
Where Are They Now: Bill Varner
Ask Bill Varner about his 41-year career, and you’ll hear very little — if anything — about his accomplishments, contracting wins, dollars made or awards won. Varner retired as president of ManTech’s Mission, Cyber & Intelligence Solutions Group on Dec. 31, 2017, following a 41-year career dotted with several individual and company awards, large contracting

Cornerstone Defense Names Bill Varner to Board
IT services provider Cornerstone Defense has named former long-time ManTech executive Bill Varner to its board of directors. “Bill brings a history of success delivering solutions to defense and intelligence agencies,” said Chris Goodrich, CEO of Cornerstone Defense.”His experience across multiple government agencies will add a valuable perspective to our team and compliments our strategy

Bill Varner Joins Novetta Board of Directors
Novetta has announced the appointment of Bill Varner, former president of ManTech’s Mission, Cyber and Intelligence Solutions Group, to its board of directors. Varner brings 40 years of intelligence and defense industry experience, including cybersecurity, specialized system engineering, operations and mission support, enterprise IT and full-service security support, and the company is excited to welcome

Peers Praise Recently Retired ManTech Exec Bill Varner
Bill Varner retired as president of ManTech’s Mission, Cyber & Intelligence Solutions Group on Dec. 31, 2017, following a 41-year career. As he moves to California, he continues to support the intelligence and defense communities in a consultant capacity. “It’s hard to think of myself as retired as it seems like just yesterday that I

ManTech Names New President For Mission, Cyber and Intelligence Solutions
ManTech International Corp. has promoted a new president for its Mission, Cyber & Intelligence Solutions group, tapping Richard Wagner to lead the company’s work in support of the U.S. intelligence community. Wagner has been the group’s executive vice president and chief operating since 2016, and is responsible for leading day-to-day operations. He will take the

Bill Varner To Retire from ManTech
Bill Varner announced his retirement as president of the Mission, Cyber & Intelligence Solutions Group at ManTech via an email to friends and colleagues. Varner’s last day at ManTech will be Dec. 31. “I feel that I am the luckiest person in the world, to have enjoyed a magical career far beyond my wildest dreams, to

ManTech’s Bill Varner Honored by Alma Mater for Excellence in Electrical and Computer Engineering
ManTech Mission, Cyber and Intelligence Solutions Group President Bill Varner was honored Oct. 28 by the faculty of Purdue University‘s School of Electrical and Computer Engineering with the 24th Annual Outstanding Electrical and Computer Engineer (OECE) award. “Bill Varner’s commitment to investing in and developing solutions to the nation’s top national security problems is unwavering,”

WashExec RollCall: Your Inside Look at Our Network’s Professional Activity
WashExec Executive RollCall: JD Kathuria pulls from the broader WashingtonExec network to dish out the area’s who’s who and what’s what. When it comes to striking deals, who you know trumps what you know in the government contracting community. And with three years of WashingtonExec’s outcome and result-oriented networking programs and events behind us, I’ve decided to expand our networking

ManTech Names H. Chris Goodrich Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of Mission, Cyber & Intelligence Solutions Group
ManTech International Corporation (MANT) has named H. Christopher Goodrich Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President of its Mission, Cyber & Intelligence Solutions (MCIS) Group, reporting to MCIS President L. William Varner. Chris will be responsible for managing the group’s operations as its full-spectrum security solutions and cyber services continue to grow. “Chris’s record for

Evolution of the Executive Assistant: From Secretary to Business Partner
When faced with a major health issue earlier this year that required him to lose weight to alleviate the problem, Oceus Networks President and COO Randy Fuerst looked, not to his doctor, but to his Executive Assistant (EA) Barbie Sandy to help him out. Sandy set a weight loss goal for him and her and
WashingtonExec Executive Assistant Committee Hosts Annual Appreciation Event with Keynote Speaker Donna Morea
Last week the WashingtonExec Executive Assistant Committee hosted its annual social and member appreciation event at the Waterford in Fair Oaks. We celebrated the success of our three Executive Assistant (EA) Committees with over 100 members in the government contracting industry. Despite the torrential rain, our dedicated members came out for the invitation-only event, keynoted

ManTech Enhances Cybersecurity Practice With Acqusition Of HBGary
Earlier this week ManTech International Corporation announced that it is officially acquiring HBGary, headquartered in Sacramento, California. Final closing and asset purchases are scheduled to be finalized by the end of March. The company will be integrated with ManTech’s cybersecurity practice, specializing in Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) as well as the financial services, energy and

INSA Announces 2012 Board Of Directors
Recently, the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) announced its 2012 Board of Directors. INSA appointed six new members to its Board, all who are leaders in the intelligence and national security community, government and academic sectors. The new members will join the already existing Board of Directors. INSA’s President Ellen McCarthy said, “Each of
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