Top CFOs to Watch in 2024: Amentum’s Catalina Molina
Catalina Molina Senior Vice President Enterprise Finance, Amentum Tapped to lead Amentum’s integration management efforts for finance as the company prepares to merge with Jacobs’ Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber and Intelligence businesses, Catalina Molina said the work will be her most impactful recent achievement. As head of enterprise finance for Amentum, Molina is responsible

Amentum Completes Merger with Jacobs’ Critical Mission Solutions, Cyber and Intelligence Units
Amentum has completed its merger with Jacobs Solutions Inc.’s Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber and Intelligence businesses. The combination expands the company’s advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, positioning it to address customers’ most significant and complex challenges, the company said. “The completion of this transformational combination creates a global leader that advances the future,

Amentum Introduces Post-Merger Board
Amentum announced its new board of directors, effective after the Sept. 27 expected completion of its merger with Jacobs’ Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber and Intelligence businesses. “Our impressive board is comprised of well-respected industry and business leaders who understand what it takes to address our world’s most complex problems and opportunities,” said Steven J.
Top Contracts Execs to Watch in 2024: Amentum’s Brianna Burnell
Brianna Burnell Vice President of Contracts, Amentum Brianna Burnell is honored to lead the contracts organization at Amentum, a global leader in engineering, project management and solutions integration. For over a year, she has guided the company’s team of contracting professionals dedicated to supporting complex missions worldwide. This achievement, coupled with her recent appointment to

Amentum Taps Nathan Rutledge as SVP, Head of Investor Relations
Amentum has appointed Nathan Rutledge as senior vice president and head of investor relations, effective immediately. In this role, Rutledge will oversee all investor relations activities leading up to and following Amentum’s merger with Jacobs’ Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber and Intelligence businesses. “It is an exciting time to join Amentum as we prepare to

2024 Chief Officer Awards Winner: Amentum’s John Heller
John Heller, CEO of Amentum, has won WashingtonExec’s 2024 Chief Officer Award for CEO in the Private and Public Company (annual revenue greater than $500 million) category. WashingtonExec on May 10 unveiled the winners of the Chief Officer Awards, an annual program that celebrates influential and innovative executives in government and industry in the C-suite.

Top Pricing Execs to Watch in 2024: Amentum’s Jason Cloutier
Jason Cloutier Vice President of Strategic Pricing & Estimating Solutions, Amentum Jason Cloutier recently combined the pricing and estimating departments from two big acquisitions. He also developed and enhanced a sophisticated yet easy-to-use tool that provides real-time information for the whole organization. With almost 30 years in federal contracting, Cloutier’s success comes from solving problems.
Amentum Wins $245M Contract to Deliver Microelectronics Capabilities for Navy
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Amentum a $245 million contract for a 5-year task order that supports the Defense Technical Information Center’s Microelectronics Facilities and Laboratories Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation efforts at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane’s Strategic Microelectronics Division and the Navy’s Strategic Systems Programs. This contract aims to improve U.S.

Amentum Wins Spot on $45B DOE Tank Disposition Contract
Amentum is part of a consortium that won the Hanford Integrated Tank Disposition Contract with the Energy Department. As part of the team, Amentum will bring advanced environmental capabilities to safely clean up the Hanford site near Richland, Washington, the company said. The contract was awarded to Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure, LLC, a

Amentum Wins $592M Navy Contract for International Fleets
Amentum has won a $591.6 million contract from the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command International Fleet Support Program Office to deliver lifecycle support and follow-on technical solutions to eligible allied international naval forces. As part of the contract, Amentum will deliver naval ship and systems engineering, maintenance, sustainment and modernization capabilities to allied navies. “As

Top Execs to Watch in 2024: Amentum’s John Heller
John Heller CEO, Amentum 2023 was a banner year for Amentum and its team. The company integrated the most recent of three major acquisitions, restructured its market-aligned business groups and executed its strategy to become the mission modernization partner for defense, civilian, intelligence and commercial customers. Amentum focused on scaling its engineering solutions and global

Amentum Snags Spot on $5B Army Corps of Engineers Contract to Support Puerto Rico Power System
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, awarded a multiple-award task order prime contract to Amentum and five other awardees. Awardees will provide temporary power generation solutions to help Puerto Rico with the infrastructure modernization of its power system. Several storms and an earthquake in recent years have left Puerto Rico’s power grid in

Amentum Wins $56M Biological Threat Reduction Mission Contract
Amentum has won a Defense Threat Reduction Agency contract worth $56.1 million to support the Defense Department’s Biological Threat Reduction Program mission. The award has a 3-year base period of performance with options to extend the period of performance to five years. Work will be performed in and outside the U.S., with a specific focus

Amentum to Merge with Jacobs’ CMS, Cyber & Intelligence Government Services Businesses
Jacobs is spinning off and merging its Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber & Intelligence government services businesses with Amentum, creating a new, publicly traded company in the GovCon market. The decision to separate Jacobs’ CMS business was first revealed in May, with the goal of establishing two distinct companies. The merger with Amentum is anticipated

Top Supply Chain Execs to Watch in 2023: Amentum’s Billy Harlin
Billy Harlin Vice President of Global Supply Chain Management, Amentum Billy Harlin led Amentum’s global supply chain integration as the company expanded to 44,000 employees across 85 countries on all seven continents by merging three major defense industry service companies into one unified core. His team overcame numerous adversities while successfully executing a strategy to

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

Amentum Wins $326.9M Army C5ISR Research Contract
Amentum has won a contract with the U.S. Army to continue its work on command, control, communication, computers, cyber, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance systems. The contract is for five years with a maximum value of $326.9 million. “As a premier engineering partner for the U.S. Army, we can enable new technology capabilities to protect our

Top HR Execs to Watch in 2023: Amentum’s Patricia Munchel
Patricia Munchel Executive Vice President & Chief People Officer, Amentum Patricia Munchel views her most notable recent accomplishment as leading the human resources team to outstanding success. This achievement is particularly significant given the challenges of merging three large companies over the past two years. Amentum was also recognized as a top military-friendly employer, named

Amentum Wins $223M Air Force Contract to Transport Senior Leaders
Amentum has won a $223 million contract from the U.S. Air Force 316th Wing to safely transport important American leaders, including the nation’s president, vice president, cabinet officials, members of Congress and senior civilian and military leaders. The firm-fixed price contract begins Sept. 1, 2023, and has a 5-year duration. “The U.S. Air Force has

Amentum Taps Travis Johnson as CFO
Amentum has appointed Travis Johnson to its senior leadership team as chief financial officer, tasked with all financial activities including accounting, finance strategy, business operations, planning and analysis, compliance, tax and treasury. “Travis brings valuable leadership and strengths, not just in financial management, but also in strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and business transformation,” said CEO

Top Contracts Execs to Watch in 2023: Amentum’s Brianna Burnell
Brianna Burnell Vice President, Contracts, Amentum Brianna Burnell leads the contracts organization at Amentum, a global engineering, project management and solutions integration provider with nearly 44,000 employees in 85 countries. “I am honored every day to work with this amazing team of contracting professionals that contribute significant value to the business and effectively manage 600-plus

Top 35 Execs to Watch in 2023: Amentum’s John Heller
John Heller CEO, Amentum Under John Heller’s leadership, PAE was successfully integrated into One Amentum, aligning the company for success and the recent rollout of its growth strategy. When Heller joined Amentum in March 2022, the company had just doubled in size. To promote growth, the company has created three business groups that use current

Ask a MarCom Exec: 5 Questions on Post-Pandemic Communication Trends with Amentum’s Roela Santos
WashingtonExec has reached out to leading GovCon communications and media executives about the latest trends in a post-pandemic world. These interviews highlight success stories that resonate, discuss how organizations are navigating current challenges and provide insight into lessons learned. Roela Santos, senior vice president of marketing and communications for Amentum, shares her thoughts below. What

Akima, Amentum Joint Venture Wins $333.9M Tinker Air Force Base Civil Engineering Contract
Akima Range Readiness Operations, a joint venture of Akima and Amentum, won a $333 million contract to provide operations and management services at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This contract was awarded by the 72nd Civil Engineer Squadron and has a potential 7-year period of performance. “Akima is honored by this contract
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