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Craig Martell, DOD Chief Digital & Artificial Intelligence Officer, Joins Distinguished Leaders in 2023 Wash100 for Data and AI Strategy Leadership
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Craig Martell, DOD Chief Digital & Artificial Intelligence Officer, Joins Distinguished Leaders in 2023 Wash100 for Data and AI Strategy Leadership

Executive Mosaic is honored to unveil Craig Martell, chief digital and artificial intelligence officer of the Department of Defense, as the latest member of the 2023 Wash100 in recognition of his leadership over DOD’s AI adoption and enterprise data management initiatives. Martell is a first-time selection to the prestigious roster of 100 esteemed leaders that
Video Interview: Leidos CEO Roger Krone On High-Priority Tech Areas Pivotal to Global Competition
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Video Interview: Leidos CEO Roger Krone On High-Priority Tech Areas Pivotal to Global Competition

At the helm of Leidos, one of the major players in the government contracting market, CEO and Chairman Roger Krone is spearheading the company’s growth and guiding the organization through an era marked by heightened competition both within the GovCon ecosystem and on the global stage. Under Krone’s leadership, Leidos has doubled its revenue to more than
Unanet CEO Craig Halliday Explains GAUGE Report Results & Shares Vital Trends in GovCon
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Unanet CEO Craig Halliday Explains GAUGE Report Results & Shares Vital Trends in GovCon

Craig Halliday brings a long history of technology leadership to his role as CEO of Unanet. The software company specializes in enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management programs aimed at the government contracting industry, as well as architecture, engineering, construction and professional services organizations. Previously, Craig has led companies such as EMS Software and
Day & Zimmermann Unit Adds 4 Former CIA Leaders to Advisory Board; Doug Magee Quoted
Executive Moves

Day & Zimmermann Unit Adds 4 Former CIA Leaders to Advisory Board; Doug Magee Quoted

Day & Zimmermann has appointed former CIA officials Jeanne Foster, Mark Kelton, Stephen Perron and Phil Reilly to the advisory board under D&Z’s government-focused business to provide guidance on its work with public sector customers worldwide. Jeanne Foster They will serve as senior advisers to the D&Z Government Services organization on efforts to bring technology
Former AF Acquisition Exec Will Roper Debuts Digital Engineering Tech Company
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Former AF Acquisition Exec Will Roper Debuts Digital Engineering Tech Company

A technology startup created in May 2022 by Will Roper, former U.S. Air Force acquisition chief and a three-time Wash100 awardee, has come out of stealth mode and is aiming to bring a digital approach into technology projects. Istari raised $13 million in a seed round from investors such as former Google CEO Eric Schmidt
Boecore Buys COTS Software Provider Orbit Logic; Tom Dickson Quoted
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Boecore Buys COTS Software Provider Orbit Logic; Tom Dickson Quoted

Boecore, a portfolio company of private investment firm Enlightenment Capital, has acquired commercial off-the-shelf software products provider Orbit Logic to build up its mission operations and software development capabilities and deliver new product offerings to its customers across the space, hypersonics, missile defense and strategic deterrent sectors. Greenbelt, Maryland-based Orbit Logic was founded in 2000
Former Leidos Executive Clement Chen Named DSFederal CEO
Executive Moves

Former Leidos Executive Clement Chen Named DSFederal CEO

Clement Chen, former chief strategy officer at Leidos‘ (NYSE: LDOS) health group, has been appointed as CEO of DSFederal. His new duties involve leading activities to reach DSFederal’s strategic, operational and financial goals, as well as overseeing employee engagement and client relationships and partnerships, the data science and digital company said Monday. Chen served as
John Mayles Promoted to AM General Defense Program Management Office VP
Executive Moves

John Mayles Promoted to AM General Defense Program Management Office VP

John Mayles, executive director of AM General‘s U.S. Defense Program Management Office since November 2021, has been elevated to vice president of the same office. His promotion, announced Monday in a LinkedIn post, came days after AM General won the U.S. Army’s Joint Light Tactical Vehicle recompete contract worth potentially $8.66 billion over 10 years.
ManTech Subsidiary Books IT Support Contract for DHA’s Medical Information Program
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ManTech Subsidiary Books IT Support Contract for DHA’s Medical Information Program

ManTech‘s Advanced Systems subsidiary has secured a potential $22.95 million contract to provide information technology support to a Defense Health Agency program. The Department of Defense announced Monday the contractor will help the Joint Operational Medicine Information Systems Program Management Office’s Theater Medical Information Program terminate information system operations. Under the contract, ManTech will provide
Intuitive Machines Completes SPAC Merger, Aims to Gain Foothold in Space Exploration Market
M&A Activity

Intuitive Machines Completes SPAC Merger, Aims to Gain Foothold in Space Exploration Market

Intuitive Machines will start trading common stock on Nasdaq as a result of the space technology developer’s merger with New York-based special purpose acquisition company Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. The combined entity will trade under the ticker symbol LUNR and will receive $55 million from an affiliate of company founders and sponsors, Intuitive Machines said
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