Phebe Novakovic offers career, leadership advice in rare interview
General Dynamics CEO Phebe Novakovic rarely speaks publicly beyond events geared toward investors. But in a TV interview with Carlyle Group founder David Rubenstein, she offers advice on careers and leadership.
A procurement legend steps down at DHS
Sorraya Correa has stepped down at the chief procurement officer at the Homeland Security Department and retired from government after 40 years. FCW's Steve Kelman pays tribute to her philosophy and legacy.
Baird adds another industry, banking veteran to government and defense team
Baird adds another director to its government and defense team that has worked in industry and banking.
Northrop names Stanley Black & Decker exec to board
Northrop Grumman's board of directors has added a senior executive with Stanley Black & Decker as the newest member.
Sign of maturity: Applied Insight adds large business chops with its new CEO
Applied Insight has matured into the middle-tier and has brought in a new CEO with large business experience. The now-former CEO has moved to Applied Insight's private equity owner to bring a more tech focus there.
Lumen shifts public sector execs
Lumen Technologies' current public sector business leader is taking on a new role at the telecommunications company and elevating another executive to lead its work for government agencies.
IBM further builds out federal team
Over the past several months, IBM's federal business has added several former senior government leaders for more cloud and artificial intelligence brainpower as it positions itself to purse more digital transformation opportunities.
Intelsat's push to be 'more vertical' in the federal market
As Intelsat's government business leader, Dave Micha is implementing a strategy for the unit to be what he calls "more vertical" beyond just being a provider of satellite bandwidth to agencies. Micha lifts the curtain on what that means.
SAIC creates chief climate scientist post
Science Applications International Corp. has created a new position of chief climate scientist and hired a nearly four-decade government veteran to lead the company's work in that area.
SAIC board adds new member to further build diversity
Science Applications International Corp.'s board of directors has named a former KPMG managing partner as a new member. That appointment means seven out of 11 directors are women or member of a minority group.
Top 100 diversity shows little improvement
There are a few small bright spots in our second annual analysis of racial and gender diversity among Top 100 executives. But the results continue to point at how diversity lags at many companies on the list.
Wolf Den starts transition, names new CEO
Wolf Den Associates' founders Barry Landew and Kevin Robbins want their company to last more than one generation. Step one is complete -- hire a CEO.
BlueHalo further builds out exec team with new hire
BlueHalo has brought in a 20-year veteran of the federal market to lead its cyber and intelligence business.
Former Leidos exec Angela Heise joins Microsoft
Angela Heise, who left Leidos after more than two decades there in 2019, has signed on with the leadership team at Microsoft's worldwide public sector business.
PAE loses another senior exec
Three months after PAE's then-CEO stepped down, the president of the global mission services business has also resigned.
What a swim coach can teach you about leadership
Leadership lessons are all around us and I'm learning one now as I cheer for my sons' swim team.
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