Executive Moves

Defense and space technology company T2S Solutions shared on LinkedIn the appointment of seasoned industry executives Taylor Pearson and Barry Mawyer, respectively, as senior pricing manager and vice president of strategic growth focused on the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. The Belcamp, Maryland-based company said in its post on LinkedIn Friday that their addition to […] More

Boeing subsidiary Insitu has appointed John Kelly, a business development executive, as vice president of global growth. Kelly announced his move to Insitu in a LinkedIn post published Wednesday. In his new role, he is responsible for developing the enterprise strategy, leading the global growth team and capturing orders in the unmanned aerial systems defense […] More

Aerospace and defense firm Ursa Major has named industry veterans Ron Sugar and Gilman Louie as board directors.  Dan Jablonsky, the company’s CEO and a two-time Wash100 Award winner, said Sugar and Louie will strengthen the company’s leadership and provide strategic insights that will help Ursa Major address the most pressing challenges for the United […] More

CORAS has appointed Venice Goodwine, former chief information officer for the Department of the Air Force, to its board of advisers. Goodwine, a two-time Wash100 Award winner, brings more than three decades of federal leadership to the decision intelligence platform provider, which serves the Department of Defense and other national security organizations. Goodwine’s Federal Leadership […] More

Amazon Web Services has appointed Christian Hoff as managing director and general manager of global civilian government. Hoff, who announced his appointment in a recent LinkedIn post, previously led AWS’ U.S. federal civilian team. Hoff’s Federal and Industry Experience Before joining AWS in 2018, Hoff served as a principal at Booz Allen Hamilton and held […] More

GE Aerospace has appointed Wesley Bush, former Northrop Grumman chairman and CEO, to its board of directors, effective Dec. 1. He will join the board’s audit committee, the company said Wednesday. Bush’s Career Track Record Bush will provide the board almost 40 years of aerospace industry experience, including other previous roles in Northrop Grumman as […] More

Quantum computing technology company IonQ has named retired U.S. Space Force Gen. John Raymond to its board of directors. Raymond, USSF’s first chief of space operations and a three-time Wash100 Award winner, brings to the company over 40 years of leadership experience across nuclear, space, air and cyber operations, IonQ said Monday. CEO’s Expectations on Raymond’s Appointment  “General […] More

Guidehouse has added two senior leaders to its defense and security segment, naming U.S. Navy technology leader Nirali Chawla and financial transformation specialist Angel Wang as partners to advance digital modernization and mission readiness. Who Is Nirali Chawla? Chawla brings more than 20 years of experience advising federal and commercial clients, including the Department of […] More

Riverside Research, an independent nonprofit focused on national security, has appointed Ralph Semmel to its board of trustees. Semmel brings to his new role extensive experience in national security, space exploration and research and development, Riverside Research said Monday. Ralph Semmel’s Career at Johns Hopkins APL Semmel served as director of the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory […] More

U.S. Marine Corps veteran Michael Hallinan has joined Caveonix as its new vice president of artificial intelligence. The AI-driven cyber compliance platform said Thursday Hallinan will leverage his extensive experience in cyber, AI, product and startup leadership to oversee the development of agentic AI capabilities and evolve the platform into a distributed, AI-centric, cloud-native system. “We’re absolutely […] More

The Chertoff Group has named three more executives — Mark Koumans, Phil Horvitz and James Smith — to its lineup of senior advisers. Chad Sweet, Chertoff CEO and co-founder, welcomed their addition to the company’s team, saying in a statement issued Thursday, “Each of them brings unique perspectives and proven leadership capabilities that will be […] More