Executive Moves

Advanced Technology International has named veteran technology executive Steven Walker to its board of directors, effective Oct. 20. A two-time Wash100 Award winner, Walker previously served as vice president and chief technology officer at Lockheed Martin, overseeing its technology strategy and global R&D investments, as well as corporate and international laboratories, ATI said Wednesday. Walker’s DARPA, […] More

The Nuclear Threat Initiative board has elected Christine Wormuth, a former secretary of the Army, as its next president and CEO, effective Nov. 17. She will succeed Ernest Moniz, who will remain as co-chair of the NTI board, the organization said Wednesday. Who Is Christine Wormuth? Wormuth, a two-time Wash100 Award recipient, served as Army […] More

Rob McLean, most recently vice president of cost and pricing at Akima, has joined ASRC Federal as VP of pricing strategy. “I’m thrilled to join a team that thrives on performance, competitiveness, and the drive to win — and I can’t wait to help us keep raising the bar,” McLean said in a LinkedIn post […] More

Babel Street has appointed former SAIC executive Bob Genter as chairman of its board of directors. The risk intelligence company said Wednesday Genter will leverage his extensive experience in managing large-scale transformations and integrations to guide Babel Street as it expands its artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to advance its risk intelligence portfolio. “We are excited […] More

Recruitment specialist Alison Paris announced on LinkedIn Wednesday her appointment as vice president of talent acquisition at V2X. She brings to the defense company more than 10 years of recruitment and workforce planning experience, according to her LinkedIn profile. Paris’ Career Track Record Immediately before joining V2X, Paris served for over one year as talent […] More

Valkyrie Enterprises has appointed Danielle Thomasson, a U.S. Navy veteran, as director of business development for the company’s lifecycle support and solutions business area. What Are Thomasson’s Responsibilities at Valkyrie?  The defense technology company said Tuesday Thomasson will focus on growing customer relationships, building pipeline opportunities, leading capture initiatives and supporting modernization and sustainment business […] More

Maria Laine has been appointed as head of business capture and operations at Boeing Defense, Space & Security. Laine, already with over 30 years of service in Boeing according to her LinkedIn profile, announced her new role in a post on the professional networking platform Tuesday. Laine’s Global Track Record in Boeing Immediately before her […] More

Odyssey Systems has named Julie Vida as vice president of growth. Vida, who announced her appointment in a LinkedIn post, joins Odyssey CEO Matt Kasberg‘s executive leadership team to oversee the company’s business development, capture, proposals and marketing operations. “Julie’s 35 years of technical leadership and experience driving growth initiatives align directly with our strategic […] More

Veteran aerospace executive Troy Brashear has been appointed vice president for international growth at Northrop Grumman‘s space systems business. A retired U.S. Air Force colonel and formerly vice president of satellite missions in the company, his new role in advancing Northrop’s global initiatives calls for collaboration with governments, military, industry and academia, Brashear said in […] More

OMNI has appointed Michael Brasseur as vice president of strategic growth for its intelligence business. Brasseur announced his new position in the company on LinkedIn Thursday. Who Is Michael Brasseur? Brasseur is a seasoned growth executive with extensive leadership experience. Before joining OMNI, Brasseur spent over a year at SAIC as VP of both intelligence IT solutions […] More

Valiant Integrated Services has appointed Sean Mattingly as its new CEO following a planned leadership transition. Why Was the Leadership Change Made? Valiant said Thursday that Mattingly succeeds Mike Devoto, who led the company through an 18-month transformation phase focused on expanding capabilities and strengthening the operational foundation. Devoto is not leaving the firm but […] More

SIXGEN has appointed Stu Shea, a veteran intelligence and defense executive, to its board of directors as the company advances its cybersecurity and electronic warfare strategy. Shea, an eight-time Wash100 Award recipient, brings more than four decades of leadership experience across space, intelligence, cyber and special operations programs. He will provide strategic counsel, leadership guidance […] More