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Tech, finance and sales leadership moves across the market

The business unit being spun off from KBR features in our newest listing of key hires and promotions.

OpenAI hones public sector focus with new leadership hires

In addition to hiring former Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, the frontier AI firm brought on several new executives in October, including alums from Oracle and Amazon Web Services.

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Lockheed pays $29.5M to settle DEI claims sparked by former VP

The settlement grew out of a whistleblower’s claim that Lockheed Martin's human resources team ordered him to take 18 white employees off a bonus list.

Aptim hires V2X's former leader as chief executive

Chuck Prow oversaw the creation of V2X via the 2022 merger of Vertex and Vectrus.

Delphinus, Shorepoint and Tenica close on acquisitions

Private capital is behind all three transactions that cut across the market's maritime, cybersecurity and intelligence community domains.

ATI fights SBA’s bid to argue its case in secret

The tribally-owned contractor claims the Small Business Administration is relying on a Justice Department probe to avoid having to explain why the company is suspended from federal contracting.

Telos promotes Griffin to CEO as Wood steps back

John Wood's transition to executive chairman of the board of directors concludes his 32-year run as chief executive, a tenure marked by the cyber company's initial public offering in 2020.

Growth, human capital and operations leadership moves across the market

Key hires at one of the industry's most active private capital identities and a frontier artificial intelligence company feature in this listing.

Thales hires Zolet to lead US defense subsidiary

David Zolet will lead a Thales Defense & Space Inc. portfolio that includes tactical and satellite communications, as well as electronic warfare and cybersecurity.

Northwood closes $375M Series C raise for space network ambitions

Washington Harbour Partners is staying involved in this two-year-old antenna maker, which also counts In-Q-Tel as an investor.

ATI seeks emergency order to end year-long ban from federal contracting

The tribally-owned contractor says the Small Business Administration suspended it over a single YouTube video and has yet to produce any evidence of wrongdoing a year later.

WT 360: SPA and the widening nature of technical advisory services

Rich Sawchak, chief executive of Systems Planning & Analysis, describes how companies like SPA have incorporated faster timelines into their analysis and operational work as artificial intelligence increasingly enters the equation.

General Dynamics' next CEO prioritizes consistency for the tech shops

In talking with Wall Street, Danny Deep charts out the paths forward for the IT services and mission systems units as he prepares for his next role.

Salesforce pushes further into defense tech via Rune acquisition

Salesforce views its agreement to buy Rune Technologies as bolstering its artificial intelligence portfolio and presence in edge operations like logistics.

Aretum hires Santighian as chief executive

Private equity firm Renovous Capital Partners stood up Aretum in 2023 and has supported three add-on buys since.

The US space industry will suffer for Ukraine’s Starlink outage, experts say

US allies aren’t happy: “We naturally insist that it works if we're paying for it."

Iris Technology gets OceanSound's backing

The space electronics maker is looking to bolster its engineering and supply chain functions with this newfound investment.