Executive Moves

George Moutafis has been named CEO of Fincantieri Marine Group, or FMG, the U.S. subsidiary of shipbuilding company Fincantieri. Moutafis’ appointment went into effect on July 1, Fincantieri announced Thursday. Moutafis said on LinkedIn that he was thrilled to have been chosen as FMG chief executive. “I am honored to lead our dedicated team towards […] More

RELI Group, a management and consulting firm mainly serving health and national security agencies, has appointed Jason Balser as its senior director of AI and data strategy. Basler brings to the company over 20 years of industry experience in supporting digital transformation initiatives, RELI said Wednesday. His demonstrated capabilities include stakeholder engagement and harnessing innovative […] More

Forescout Technologies, a cybersecurity company, has appointed Robert Skinner, former director of the Defense Information Systems Agency and a three-time Wash100 awardee, as a new member of its board of advisers.  Skinner joins cybersecurity experts Chase Cunningham and Michael Cunningham, who also recently were added to Forescout’s board, according to a press release posted Tuesday. […] More

Seasoned human resources executive Rob Boman shared on LinkedIn his appointment as vice president for HR at Ultra Intelligence & Communications. Boman brings to his new role more than 35 years of aerospace experience with a focus on multiple areas, including workforce engagement, development and retention, talent recruitment and site operations. Boman’s Professional Experience Immediately […] More

Former Securities and Exchange Commission official Chuck Riddle has been appointed strategic adviser for federal IT services at DMI. The managed IT services company said Tuesday that, in his new role, Riddle will work to guide strategic efforts across civilian and financial agencies. He will also contribute to the development of company offerings and work […] More

Altamira Technologies has named Frank Calvelli, former assistant secretary of the U.S. Air Force for space acquisition and integration, as a member of its board of directors. Calvelli will contribute to the company his more than 30 years’ work experience in space security and intelligence systems, Altamira said Monday. Calvelli’s Previous Leadership Roles Before his […] More

Defense technology company GRVTY has appointed 2025 Wash100 Award winner Andy McEnroe as senior vice president of corporate development. GRVTY said that in his new role, McEnroe will oversee efforts pertaining to corporate development and mergers and acquisitions. Who Is Andy McEnroe? McEnroe brings to the position nearly 20 years of investment banking experience. He […] More

The National Contract Management Association recently announced the appointment of Megan Dake, vice president of Lockheed Martin’s contracts and estimating unit, as its board chair. She will assume the position effective July 1, 2026, NCMA said in its LinkedIn post Friday. In March, NCMA reappointed Dake to its board of directors for the nonprofit association’s […] More

Jennifer Moltzan has been appointed chief people officer of Guidehouse. The Virginia-based company said Thursday that Moltzan will manage all aspects of human resources, including talent acquisition, process design, total rewards, HR business partner leadership, people development and organizational design. Moltzan described her appointment as an honor, adding, “My focus is on aligning HR with […] More

Steve Sullivan, former vice president and general manager of Northrop Grumman’s strike division, will join Boeing to lead its Air Force One VC-25B program, Breaking Defense reported. Jamie Burgess, vice president of Boeing’s bombers, mobility and surveillance division, made the announcement in an email sent to company employees. Burgess described Sullivan as a “strategic leader […] More

AI object storage provider MinIO has appointed Cameron Chehreh, a previous Wash100 Award winner, as president and general manager of the company’s newly-launched government business, and has named Deep Grewal as vice president of federal. MinIO said Thursday that its government business will bring on-premise and private cloud capabilities to government agency customers in support […] More