Executive Spotlights

Kim Mirabella thrives on serving government customers. The Verizon vice president for Federal and Verizon Frontline is proud of how her mission-driven team works together during crises with a strong sense of purpose to support public sector agencies, including federal and national security organizations. Mirabella is a Verizon veteran, having spent 28 years at the telecommunications […] More

North Star Labs CEO Mitchell Sipus’ experience building data collection businesses from developing nations taught him the value of providing high-quality data to decision-makers. As a White House Presidential Innovation Fellow, he developed an expertise realizing mission outcomes, even if the approach is different from what was first envisioned. Sipus sat down with ExecutiveBiz to […] More

As CEO, Warren Kohm is working to build Aurex into a growing and multidisciplined space and defense tech company. The company contributed to NASA’s hugely successful Artemis II mission, including its DICES VoIP launch operations communication system. He sat down with ExecutiveBiz to talk advanced space technologies, AI, the company’s work on Artemis II and […] More

Garrettson Blight, Booz Allen vice president for DOW cyber, uses his passion for national service to help solve the toughest government challenges. He views the impact of AI on the future of cybersecurity as the defining operational question of the decade. Blight sat down with ExecutiveBiz to talk AI, cyber, risk management, autonomy and the […] More

As federal agencies navigate a new wave of funding, acquisition reform and competitive pressure, contractors are being forced to rethink how they engage with government customers. Few leaders have seen these dynamics from as many angles as Aaron Roth, principal and head of federal strategy and security at The Chertoff Group. A former senior Transportation […] More

Jehan Karim, global director of business development at Dejero, is helping the company broaden from live broadcast communications into mission-critical government functions, including 911 centers. Dejero supports all 457 emergency call centers in California and helped eliminate network-related outages over a six year period. He sat down with ExecutiveBiz to talk cybersecurity risks in 5G, […] More

Tony Meyer, Oddball chief growth officer, has built the company’s growth approach around both delivering results on today’s contracts and winning future competitions. He is helping launch Oddball Labs, an innovation hub to propel the company into its next chapter. Meyer sat down with ExecutiveBiz to talk federal IT, AI and the company’s evolution from […] More

Nilanjan Sengupta, SVP and head of federal, public sector and healthcare for the Americas at Thoughtworks, is helping federal agencies think differently about modernization. His strategy for successful technological modernization is about reimagining the architectures of how systems, data and people work together to deliver outcomes at scale. He sat down with ExecutiveBiz to talk […] More