Executive Moves

Sabel Systems has appointed Dolores Lowe as vice president of business development for space digital, tasking her with leading growth strategy and customer engagement across the U.S. Space Force and the broader commercial space sector. Who Is Dolores Lowe? Lowe brings over two decades of experience supporting space, air and joint missions, Sabel said Monday. […] More

Siemens Government Technologies announced that it has appointed Alia Drescher to its board of directors. “I’m eager to contribute my expertise across diverse business, technology and finance roles to support the dynamic team at SGT in its work delivering the very best of Siemens innovation for the needs of U.S. federal government agencies at a time of […] More

Rob Turner, former FBI chief security officer, has been named vice president of government at Strider Technologies. Robert Turner of Strider will speak at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 GovCon Executive Leadership Summit on Thursday, joining top C-suite and senior leaders to explore the strategies and innovations shaping the future of federal contracting. Register now to attend. […] More

BWX Technologies has appointed Dan Jablonsky, an aerospace and defense industry executive, to its board of directors, effective March 2. The company said Friday Jablonsky, a two-time Wash100 awardee, will also serve on the board’s audit and finance committee. BWXT Board Chair Jan Bertsch welcomed the addition of Jablonsky to the board. Jablonsky’s “deep expertise […] More

Virtualitics has appointed retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Scott Kindsvater to its board of advisers. The company said in a LinkedIn post Thursday that Kindsvater brings to the role a deep understanding of the roles of readiness, acquisition reform and decision advantage on the modern battlefield. Who Is Scott Kindsvater? Kindsvater has more than […] More

Heven AeroTech has appointed retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Scott Howell to its advisory board. Who Is Scott Howell? Howell is a veteran defense leader who retired from the Air Force in August 2021 after 34 years of service, the company said Wednesday. He most recently served as the 15th commander of Joint Special Operations Command, directing global […] More

Systems Planning & Analysis has appointed Douglas Coleman as chief legal officer to support the company’s expansion and mission delivery within the defense and national security sectors. Equipped with over two decades of legal leadership experience, Coleman will lead legal strategy and manage governance, compliance, contracts and risk management functions, SPA said Wednesday. What Experience […] More

Heven AeroTech has appointed Kimberly Crooker, an experienced contracts professional, as vice president of contracts and procurement. In a LinkedIn post published Tuesday, the company said Crooker will oversee contracting activities supporting Heven AeroTech’s U.S. operations. She will also help strengthen cross-functional systems that support manufacturing, delivery and sustainment efforts for the company’s unmanned aircraft […] More

IT services provider DirectViz Solutions has appointed John Epperly, most recently chief operating officer, as CEO. In a LinkedIn post announcing the appointment, DVS said Epperly will be responsible for sustaining operational execution, strengthening partnerships with customers and driving the company’s strategic growth priorities. The appointment is part of a planned leadership transition intended to […] More

Ursa Major has appointed Jason Meredith as president of solid missile systems and Justin Siebert as chief operating officer. The appointments align with its efforts to expand production across multiple propulsion programs, the aerospace and defense company said Wednesday. “We’re entering a phase of our company where execution and scale matter as much as innovation,” said Dan Jablonsky, CEO […] More

Valkyrie Enterprises has appointed Josh Jackson, a defense technology and federal contracting leader, as CEO.  In his new role, Jackson, a two-time Wash100 awardee, will help enhance Valkyrie’s ability to support customers in the execution of their missions by advancing product evolution and prototyping efforts while providing additional growth opportunities for employees, the company said […] More