
Chief Officer Awards Finalist Melissa Dueñas: ‘Focusing on Talent and Building a Resilient, High-Performing Team is the Key to Success’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Marketing Officer (Private & Public Company) finalist Melissa Dueñas, who’s senior vice president and chief communications and marketing

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Derek Hardy: ‘Any Team or Organization is Only as Good as its People’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Information Security Officer (Private & Public Company) finalist Derek Hardy, who’s corporate vice president and CISO at Advanced

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Bill Vantine: ‘I’m a Huge Proponent of Moving Young People Up or Around the Organization Quickly’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is CEO (Private Company, Annual Revenue >$150M &

Chief Officer Awards Finalist La Monte Yarborough: ‘You Can Often Recover Through Failure, so Take Every Opportunity to Power Through it and Learn From it’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Information Security Officer (Government) finalist La Monte Yarborough, CISO and executive director of the Office of Information Security

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Tony Crescenzo: ‘The Greatest Indicator of Success in Any Organization is Belief’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is CEO (Private Company, Annual Revenue

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Bill Monet: ‘There is No Better Way to Develop Leadership than to Provide People with Clear Objectives Along with the Tools They Need to Achieve Success’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is CEO (Private Company, Annual Revenue >$1B) finalist William “Bill” Monet, president and CEO at Akima. Here, he talks key

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Mike Kahn: ‘Stay Young at Heart, and Don’t Complain’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is CEO (Private Company, Annual Revenue >$1B) finalist Mike Kahn, CEO at CAES. Here, he talks key recent achievements, career

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Eric Sanders: ‘Challenge Your Own Ideas’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Information Security Officer (Government) finalist Eric Sanders, who’s CISO in the Office of Intelligence and Analysis at the Department of

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Eric Olson: ‘Failure is a Part of Success’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is CEO (Private Company, Annual Revenue

Chief Officer Awards Finalist John Wasson: ‘Our Teams Bridge the Gap Between New Ideas and Practical Approaches that Help Federal Agencies Solve Some of Biggest Problems of Our Time’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is CEO (Public Company) finalist John Wasson, who’s CEO at ICF. Here, he talks key recent achievements, shaping the next

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Kirsten Dalboe: ‘Always Have Class, Character and a Sense of Humor’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Data Officer (Government) finalist Kirsten Dalboe, who’s CDO at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Here, she talks key

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Bruce Caswell: ‘The Maximus Difference is Our People’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is CEO (Public) finalist Bruce Caswell, who’s CEO of Maximus. Here, he talks key recent achievements, career advice, primary focus

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Michael Altshuler: ‘The Success Begins with the Team’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Financial Officer (Private Company, Annual Revenue >$250M) finalist Michael Altshuler, who’s CFO at Digital Management, LLC. Here, he

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Michelle Link: ‘Good People Make You More Successful’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Human Resources Officer (Private & Public) finalist Michelle Link, who’s chief human resources officer at Maximus. Here, she

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Michael Baker: ‘We are Most Proud of the Work We do to Support Our Nation’s Most Critical Missions’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Information Security Officer (Private & Public) finalist Michael Baker, who’s CISO at General Dynamics Information Technology. Here, he

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Shannan Winkler: ‘Work Hard and Anything is Possible, if You Just Believe’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Financial Officer (Private Company, Annual Revenue

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Deborah Ringel: ‘We Approach Every Opportunity with Creativity, Collaboration and Empathy’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer (Public company) finalist Deborah Ringel, who’s general counsel and chief ethics and compliance officer

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Anthony Iasso: ‘Never Stop Learning, and Never Stop Teaching’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Technology Officer (Private & Public) finalist Anthony Iasso, who’s CTO at Xator Corp. Here, he talks primary focus

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Nancy Morgan: ‘Be a Sounding Board When the Going Gets Tough’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Data Officer (Government) finalist Nancy Morgan, who’s intelligence community CDO in the Office of the Director of Intelligence.

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Erick Peters: ‘Exceptional Outcomes Usually Require a Partnership’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Technology Officer (Private & Public) finalist Erick Peters, who’s CTO at Cognosante. Here, he talks career turning points,

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Mike Canning: ‘Being an Authentic and Trusted Leader are Two of the Most Important Attributes for Success’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is CEO (Private Company, Annual Revenue >$1B) finalist Mike Canning, who’s principal, Deloitte Consulting LLP, chief executive and industry leader,

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Charles Worthington: ‘My Key to Success is Hiring and Empowering Great People’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Technology Officer (Government) finalist Charles Worthington, who serves as CTO in the Office of Information and Technology for

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Gil Vega: ‘Cyber is a Team Sport and Requires the Deep Understanding of Business Processes’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Information Security Officer (Private & Public) finalist Gilberto “Gil” Vega, CISO at Veeam Software. Here, he talks key

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Bridget Medeiros: ‘It Takes Collaboration and Sometimes Conflict to Create the Best Solutions for Our Customers’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 11 at the The Ritz-Carlton in McLean, Virginia. Next is Chief Growth Officer (Private) finalist Bridget Medeiros, executive vice president and chief growth officer at NCI. Here, she talks
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