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  • Ericsson SVP Rory Read Named to Booz Allen's Board of Directors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ericsson SVP Rory Read Named to Booz Allen’s Board of Directors

    Rory Read, senior vice president and head of business area global communications platform at Ericsson, has joined the board of directors of Booz Allen Hamilton. Read brings over 30 years of global technology leadership experience to the board, where he will serve on the audit committee, Booz Allen said Monday. He joined Ericsson as part of the company’s […] More

  • Former Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy Added to Lynx Software Technologies Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy Added to Lynx Software Technologies Board

    Ryan McCarthy, former secretary of the U.S. Army and a previous Wash100 awardee, has been appointed to the board of directors at endpoint security company Lynx Software Technologies. Tim Reed, CEO of Lynx, said in a statement published Thursday, McCarthy brings extensive industry and defense experience to the company as it seeks to accelerate the […] More

  • Michael Rogers Appointed to Quantum Xchange Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Michael Rogers Appointed to Quantum Xchange Board

    Michael Rogers, a 37-year U.S. Navy veteran who formerly led the U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency, has been appointed a member of the board of directors at cybersecurity company Quantum Xchange. As a board member, the retired Navy admiral will offer his advice to the Quantum Xchange management team on innovation and […] More

  • Leonardo DRS Adds Eric Salzman to Board of Directors; William Lynn Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leonardo DRS Adds Eric Salzman to Board of Directors; William Lynn Quoted

    Eric Salzman, CEO of venture capital firm Safeguard Scientifics, has joined the board of directors of Leonardo DRS. He will be part of DRS’ audit, nominating and corporate governance committees, where the company can leverage his financial and administrative expertise, the defense technology provider Tuesday. Salzman has been an investor, strategic adviser and board member […] More

  • Red Cat Board Adds Former Assistant Defense Secretary Mary Beth Long - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Red Cat Board Adds Former Assistant Defense Secretary Mary Beth Long

    Mary Beth Long, former assistant secretary of the Department of Defense, has been appointed to the board of directors at Red Cat Holdings. In a statement published Monday, Red Cat CEO Jeff Thompson said Long’s insights will be critical to the company. “She’s a deeply knowledgeable expert in international security and defense strategy, especially relating […] More

  • ManTech COO Matt Tait Promoted to President, CEO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ManTech COO Matt Tait Promoted to President, CEO

    Matt Tait, chief operating officer of ManTech International since July 2020, has been promoted to the president and CEO positions. He succeeds Kevin Phillips, who has led ManTech over the past four years and will continue to serve as chairman of the board, the company said Monday. Tait’s promotion is effective immediately and comes less […] More

  • SecurityScorecard's Board Adds Sue Gordon as Independent Director - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SecurityScorecard’s Board Adds Sue Gordon as Independent Director

    Sue Gordon, a nearly four-decade intelligence community veteran and a two-time Wash100 Award recipient, has been named an independent director at SecurityScorecard. She joins SecurityScorecard’s board of directors as the company aims to help public and private sector customers manage cyber risk, the New York-based cybersecurity tech provider said Thursday. Gordon is known for helping […] More

  • Former Boeing Exec Ed Dolanski Joins Lynx Software Technologies' Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former Boeing Exec Ed Dolanski Joins Lynx Software Technologies’ Board

    Ed Dolanski, former president of Boeing‘s U.S. government services business, has been added to the board of directors at San Jose, California-headquartered endpoint security company Lynx Software Technologies. Dolanski previously held various leadership roles during his more than 10-year tenure at Boeing including as president of the global services and support business unit within the […] More

  • Jim Bridenstine Named to Phase Four Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jim Bridenstine Named to Phase Four Board

    Former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, a previous Wash100 Award winner, has joined the board of directors of Phase Four, a developer of radio frequency thrusters for satellite propulsion. Bridenstine, former congressman from Oklahoma, will bring to the role his leadership experience at NASA and help the company advance space sustainability through its electric propulsion systems […] More

  • Matterport Adds Susan Repo to Board of Directors; RJ Pittman Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Matterport Adds Susan Repo to Board of Directors; RJ Pittman Quoted

    Susan Repo, chief financial officer of synthetic aperture radar satellite operator ICEYE, has joined the board of directors of 3D data platform developer Matterport. The executive will contribute leadership experience gained from previously working at MariaDB, Tesla, Juniper Networks and Agilent Technologies to the Matterport board, where she will serve as chair of its audit committee, the spatial […] More

  • Air Force Vets John Thompson, James Poss Named to Radiance Technologies' Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Air Force Vets John Thompson, James Poss Named to Radiance Technologies’ Board

    Radiance Technologies has expanded its board of directors with the appointment of U.S. Air Force veterans John Thompson and James Poss who both bring military leadership experience to the company’s ranks. “Their proven track record of leadership and strategic vision will bring additional strength to the company as we continue to offer advanced technology solutions […] More

  • SpyGlass CEO Ken Peterman Named to Comtech's Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SpyGlass CEO Ken Peterman Named to Comtech’s Board

    Ken Peterman, founder and CEO of SpyGlass Group and formerly president of Viasat‘s government arm, has joined the board of directors of Comtech Telecommunications to serve on its science and technology committee. Comtech said Tuesday Peterman brings to the board decades-long experience in supporting defense and government customers. Commenting on Peterman’s appointment at a time […] More