
Pinnacle Awards Finalist Steven Sousa: ‘I’m a Dedicated Community Advocate’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Steven Sousa, senior vice president of Health and Social Services at CGI Federal, who’s the Healthcare Executive of the Year, Public Company, finalist. Here, he shares

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Anne Lord Bailey: ‘There’s Great Value in Calculated Risk-Taking’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Anne Lord Bailey, executive director of the Strategic Initiatives Lab at the Department of Veterans Affairs, who’s the Government Healthcare Executive of the Year finalist. Here,

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Mahreen Rashid: ‘It is Vital that We Create and Enable Opportunities for Anyone Looking to Pursue a Career in Technology,’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Mahreen Rashid, executive vice president of people services at Excella, who’s the HR Executive of the Year, Private Company (Annual Revenue Less Than $250M) finalist. Here,

Pinnacle Awards Finalist John Roman: ‘Be Active in the GovCon Community’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is John Roman, vice president of contracts and procurement at ECS, who’s Contracts Executive of the Year, Private & Public Companies finalist. Here, he shares what has

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Jonathan Pettus: ‘Government and Industry Would Greatly Benefit if More Leaders Had Experience on Both Sides’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Jonathan Pettus, senior vice president of aerospace, defense and civil operations at Dynetics, Inc., a Leidos company, who’s the National Security/DHS Executive of the Year, Private

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Tifani O’Brien: ‘Consistent Ethical Behavior Leads to Trust from Above and Below’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Tifani O’Brien, vice president and AI/ML accelerator lead at Leidos, who’s the Artificial Intelligence Executive of the Year, Public Company, finalist. Here, O’Brien shares proud Leidos

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Ann Tiller: ‘Translate Company Objectives into Areas You Can Influence’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Ann Tiller, executive assistant at Leidos, who’s Executive Assistant of the Year, Private & Public Companies, finalist. Here, she shares what has made her successful in

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Clay McConnell: ‘We Successfully Told a Compelling Story of a Brand-new Intelsat’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Clay McConnell, senior vice president of communications and marketing at Intelsat, who is the Marketing Executive of the Year for Private Company with revenue greater than

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Angela Galyean: ‘I am Proud of Our Ability as an HR Team to Build Relationships throughout the Organization’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Angela Galyean, senior vice president of human resources at Intelsat, who’s the HR Executive of the Year for Public and Private Company with revenue greater than

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Jennifer Dunn: ‘Set Goals for Yourself’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Jennifer Dunn, executive assistant and Siemens Government Technologies, who’s an Executive Assistant of the Year, Private & Public Companies finalist. Here, she talks about key accomplishments, what

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Mike DeMarco: ‘The Successful Execution of Our FCC C-band Clearing Project is Certainly a Point of Pride’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Mike DeMarco, chief commercial officer at Intelsat, who’s a Business Development Executive of the Year for Private Company with revenue greater than $250M finalist. Here, he

Pinnacle Award Finalist Mark Adams: ‘Be a Voice of Leadership’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Mark Adams, vice president of technology & engineering at Peraton, who is the Business Development Executive of the Year finalist in the Private Company category with

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Rebecca Hannahs: ‘I’m Incredibly Proud of My Team and Their Role in Supporting Our Business’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Rebecca Hannahs, vice president of HR at Siemens Government Technologies, who’s an HR Executive of the Year, Private & Public Companies with annual revenue greater than

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Jamila Taylor: ‘I Am Incredibly Proud to Be Able to be A Part of this Amazing Organization’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is HR Executive of the Year in the Private & Public Companies category (Annual Revenue Greater Than $250M) Jamila Taylor, who is chief HR officer for corporate

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Dan Smith: ‘You Can’t Fake Reputation’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Intelligence Executive of the Year finalist in the Private Company category Dan Smith, RenXTech CEO (a Buchanan & Edwards company). Here, he shares what has made

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Natalie Robinson: ‘Learn to Adapt’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Natalie Robinson, executive assistant to the CEO at Intelsat, who’s an Executive Assistant of the Year finalist. Here, she shares what has made her successful and

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Milton Carroll: ‘It’s an Exciting Time to Work in Space’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Space Executive of the Year finalist in the Private & Public category Milton Carroll, who is vice president of business development, Space & Intelligence sector at

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Kate McEnaney: ‘Failures Drive Innovation, Adaptability, and Self Discovery’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is HR Executive of the Year finalist in the Private Company category (Annual Revenue Less Than $250M) Kate McEnaney, who is chief HR officer at CyberCore Technologies.

Pinnacle Awards Finalist David Hathaway: ‘These Wins are a Testament to the Skill, Tenacity and Camaraderie of My Team’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is DoD Executive of the Year finalist in the Private Company category David Hathaway, who is the executive vice president and general manager of ManTech’s Defense Sector. Here,

Pinnacle Awards Finalist John Larson: ‘Educating Future Generations of Leaders is Imperative to Ensure Our Nation is Ready’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Artificial Intelligence Executive of the Year finalist in the Public Company category John Larson, who leads Booz Allen’s artificial intelligence practice. Here, he shares proud organizational moments

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Laks Prabhala: ‘Celebrate Small Milestones’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Cybersecurity Executive of the Year finalist in the Private Company category with annual revenues less than $250M Laks Prabhala, who is chief information security officer at

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Sheryl Hanchar: ‘Leaders Recognize Leaders’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Cybersecurity Executive of the Year finalist in the Private Company category with annual revenues greater than $250M Sheryl Hanchar, the chief information security officer at CAES.

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Jill Olmstead: ‘It’s This Workforce That Will Make the Future of Health a Reality.’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Healthcare Executive of the Year finalist in the Public Company category Jill Olmstead, who is federal health industry leader & HHS account leader at Accenture Federal

Pinnacle Awards Finalist Sean Mullen: ‘My Success is Absolutely Based on the Strength of Our Team’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Business Development Executive of the Year finalist in the Private Company category with annual revenues greater than $250M Sean Mullen, who is executive vice president of
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