Tech, finance and sales leadership moves across the market
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Ross Wilkers
The business unit being spun off from KBR features in our newest listing of key hires and promotions.
Apogee Engineering
Josh Reid has moved up to vice president of technology at this provider of engineering and professional services, where he has worked for 10 years.
Reid will oversee functions involving Apogee's enterprise technology strategy, cybersecurity compliance and adoption of artificial intelligence, business operations, and offerings for customers.
He most recently held the role of director of infrastructure development.
Client Solution Architects
Bobby Brown has joined this provider of technology and operational support services as vice president of business development, a role he brings 25 years of industry and military experience to.
“Bobby will lead strategic growth initiatives, strengthen customer relationships, and help expand our presence across the defense community,” CSA said in a LinkedIn post on his new role.
Concurrent Technologies Corp.
Jo O’Saben will on Jan. 4 move up to chief financial officer at this nonprofit science and science research firm, where she has worked for three decades.
O’Saben will succeed the retiring John Klein, who has been CTC’s CFO since 2020 and been with the company for 33 years. She most recently worked as controller.
Also on Jan. 4, Jay Bleehash will become the chief administrative officer role. The 17-year CTC veteran works as executive director for talent and brand strategy, plus chief ethics officer.
General Dynamics Mission Systems
Rachel Oberc has been appointed vice president of space, cyber and intelligence for the defense company’s business unit focused on the C4ISR domain.
Oberc has been with GDMS for 14 years and formerly was vice president of networks and communications systems. She moves into the role previously held by Amy Johnson, now president of the General Dynamics IT business unit.
GDMS announced Oberc’s new role in a LinkedIn post.
Intel
Rob Gillis has moved up to general manager of government go-to-market and sales at this chipmaker, which he first joined in 2014 as a field sales manager.
Gillis succeeds the retiring Greg Glifton, who has been with Intel for 26 years and held that GM role for roughly one year.
Gillis announced the transition in a LinkedIn post.
Leonardo DRS
Shaveta J. Kapoor has joined this defense technology company as chief human resources officer, a role she brings nearly two decades of HR experience to.
Kapoor will oversee Leonardo DRS’ strategy for human capital, including talent development and other workforce initiatives.
She most recently worked in the CHRO role at ASRC Federal for six years and before that held leadership positions at Serco Group’s North American subsidiary.
Precise Software Solutions
Jordan Atkinson and Kathy Kchao have both moved up to vice president of business development and capture posts at this provider of IT and digital transformation support.
Atkinson will oversee growth efforts for Precice’s civilian market and Kchao will focus on the health sector.
Atkinson first joined Precise in 2025 and is a 17-year industry veteran, while Kchao has been with the company since 2023 and in the market for two decades.
QTC Medical Services, a Leidos subsidiary
Tiffany Yaeger has moved up to chief executive for this provider of medical exams and record reviews, which she first joined in 2022 to lead the business operations organization.
The two-decade defense and health veteran most recently led exam services and business operations for QTC, as well as complex transformation initiatives.
Prior to QTC, Yaeger worked in senior leadership positions at the parent company for six years.
Siemens Government Technologies
Honishka Adish has joined the U.S. federal subsidiary of the engineering and industrial technology conglomerate as vice president of national security solutions, a role he brings nearly two decades of experience to.
Adish will focus on SGT’s intelligence portfolio that cuts across areas such as industrial automation, cross-domain software simulation and energy resilience.
He most recently worked as acting chief growth officer for Peraton’s space sector. His career also includes roles at HII and Booz Allen Hamilton.
Trinzic
Sam Geis has been appointed chief people officer-designate for this government services business being spun off from KBR, which she first joined in 2022 via its acquisition of Frazier-Nash.
“Trinzic will be powered by 18,000 talented, mission-focused professionals around the world. I’m excited about what we can create together: a company where people can grow and develop, build rewarding careers and see the contribution they make to our customers and their missions,” Geis wrote in a LinkedIn post on her new role.
The two-decade human capital veteran currently works as vice president and people partner for KBR’s government unit.
Intermap Technologies
Terry Ryan, the former chief executive of contractors such as Constellis and VT Group, has joined the board of directors at this provider of geospatial intelligence.
Ryan’s three-decade career includes senior roles at Science Applications International Corp., ManTech, Mercury Systems, SRA International and Tenax Aerospace.
While in government, he served in positions such as deputy director of the Defense Reconnaissance Office and director of ISR systems for the Office of the Secretary of Defense.