Companies
Hanwha Defense USA appoints Coulter as chief executive
Korea-headquartered Hanwha established this subsidiary in 2017 to pursue opportunities in shipbuilding.
Opinion
The hidden costs and risks of hiring former government insiders
Proper coordination among HR, legal and BD is needed to understand post-employment restrictions and possible conflicts before they derail your contracting opportunities, writes Scott Flesch and Joshua Drew of the law firm Miller & Chevalier.
Companies
ICF details C-level leadership appointments amid CFO's pending retirement
Barry Broadus will retire from ICF on March 1 and James Morgan is slated to become chief operating and financial officer, while Anne Choate is being promoted to president.
Companies
Leonardo DRS CEO William Lynn to retire after 14-year run at the company
John Baylouny, chief operating officer and a 35-year company veteran, will take the helm as CEO and board member Fran Fargos Townsend will become chair.
Companies
Nominations are open for the 2026 Fed100 awards
The deadline for submissions is Dec. 31, 2025.
Companies
Textron's CEO transition and more leadership moves across the market
Three chief financial officer hires also feature in this new listing of key executive appointments.
Companies
SAIC parts ways with CEO Toni Townes-Whitley
Board member and former Leidos CFO Jim Reagan has been named interim chief executive.
Companies
Valiant hires former J&J exec Mattingly as CEO
Valiant has been owned by investment firm The GC Companies since 2017.
Companies
Lentech appoints Einfalt as interim CEO, Dillahay steps down
Paul Dillahay is a senior executive at DigitalNet.ai, the new artificial intelligence company founded by serial entrepreneur Ken Bajaj that Lentech is also partnering with.
Companies
Axiom Space hires NASA, BWXT vet as CEO
Axiom Space is one of three recipients of Space Act Agreements to vie for the International Space Station replacement.
Companies
Rampart brings in Javaid as chief executive
Rampart holds 55 registered patents and designs its waveform technologies to secure content and metadata in networks.
Companies
Amida promotes Srinivasan to chief executive
Co-founder Peter Levin moves into an executive director role focused on the company's artificial intelligence portfolio.
Companies
A trio of CEO transitions and more leadership moves to note as fiscal 2026 arrives
Our newest listing of key hires and promotions includes three new chief financial officers and two new chief operating officers. A former Air Force deputy chief information officer is now in industry as well.
Companies
How Trump’s OPM director wants to attract tech talent after months of workforce cuts
OPM Director Scott Kupor wants to bring on new feds with cutting edge skills, but the government’s recent flood of layoffs and resignations could complicate that effort. With a government shutdown ongoing, too, the administration is threatening more layoffs.
Companies
Buchanan & Edwards hires Bellios as CEO
The company cited Chris Bellios' background as including work to capture long-term contracts and stand up training programs.
Companies
Hanwha Defense USA brings in Rear Adm. Tom Anderson to lead shipbuilding operations
A former program executive officer for ships, Tom Anderson will lead the company's push to expand its U.S. maritime presence after acquiring the Philly Shipyard.
Contracts
Senate confirms Rhodes to lead White House procurement office
Dr. Kevin Rhodes has been a senior adviser to the Office of Management and Budget since February and focused his efforts on the Federal Acquisition Regulation overhaul.
Companies
Former CISA lead Matt Hartman joins Merlin Group as chief strategy officer
Hartman most recently served as acting head of cyber at the Cyber and Infrastructure Security Agency. He now joins Merlin to grow its partnerships with technology companies and government agencies.
Companies
Sabre Systems hires Quigley as CEO
The CM Equity Partners-owned company enters a new phase of its strategy to grow software engineering, cyber and other technology services for federal agencies.
Companies