Baly Ambegaoker Takes Helm as Co-CEO at CENTERPOINT, Inc.
Baly Ambegaoker acquired an interest in CENTERPOINT, Inc. and has joined the company as chairwoman and chief executive officer alongside current CEO Ed Silva, the Reston, Va.-based company announced last week. CENTERPOINT provides federal government tailored enterprise mobile solutions, cybersecurity lifecycle management and IT governance. Ambegaoker joins the company after serving roles with CACI International,
George Wilson Named CEO of ECS Federal
ECS Federal, Inc., a professional services firm with clients in the federal defense and civilian agencies, has named George Wilson Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Wilson has served as President of the organization since January 2012. Roy Kapani, ECS founder, owner and former CEO, will maintain his role as Chairman of the Board. “Since arriving, George
John Heller Named Chief Executive Officer of PAE
PAE, a leading provider of integrated global mission services, has appointed John Heller as its Chief Executive Officer. Heller, who will officially begin his new role with PAE today, will focus on executing the strategic vision for building the company into an industry-leading provider of services to the U.S. government. “John has valuable experience, from
John P. Hynes Jr. Promoted to President & CEO at TASC
TASC’s board of directors has named John P. Hynes Jr. president and CEO of TASC, effective immediately. Hynes, who was promoted to chief operating officer (COO) of TASC in September 2012 succeeds David H. Langstaff. “I am honored and excited to have the opportunity to lead TASC as president and chief executive officer,” said Hynes.
IntelliDyne CEO Tony Crescenzo Talks Strategy, Mentorship, Culture of Accountability
To Tony Crescenzo’s 17-year-old daughter Kate, her dad’s job at IntelliDyne, LLC is to “get other people to do stuff.” The former Marine took on the role of CEO at IntelliDyne in June — a post he ventured into after serving as the COO for the past two years. “I would say my current role
SERCO Inc., Receives 2013 James S. Cogswell Award for Outstanding Industrial Security Excellence
SERCO Inc., a federal government professional, technology and management services company, announced last Friday that they had received the 2013 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Achievement Award from the Department of Defense, Defense Security Service (DDS). The Cogswell Award is the most prestigious recognition given by the Federal government for a cleared defense contractor that
AFCEA Execs Fred Rainbow and Kent Schneider on Growth in STEM Education
“If the nation is going to be healthy in the future, it has to have rising young talent well educated in STEM subjects…” -AFCEA International President and CEO Kent Schneider Executive Director of the AFCEA International Educational Foundation Fred Rainbow and AFCEA International President and Chief Executive Officer Kent Schneider are the “supporting education arm(s)”
Deb Alderson Named CEO of Sotera Defense Solutions, Starts July 8th
Earlier today, it was announced that Deb Alderson has been named President and CEO of Sotera Defense Solutions. Alderson will officially join the company on July 8th 2013. Alderson previously worked at SRA International, joining the company in February 2012. She was first appointed Executive Vice President for Strategic Development and was later named Chief
Science Lights the Way for JMU’s Graduating Class of 2013
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)’s Chief Operating Officer K. Stuart Shea delivers historic first commencement to the graduating class of 2013 for JMU’s College of Integrated Science and Engineering. “So let’s talk about change.” On the morning of May 4, 2013 Shea spoke to the nearly-graduated and the parents on the importance and inevitability of
IntelliDyne, LLC Promotes Tony Crescenzo to CEO
IntelliDyne, LLC today announced the promotion of Tony Crescenzo to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) after the IT consulting firm experienced significant internal growth with him at the helm as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Crescenzo joined IntelliDyne approximately two years ago where as COO he directed strategic planning, marketing, bid and proposal, new service development, alliance
Dr. John Hillen Steps Down as CEO of Sotera Defense Solutions
Sotera Defense Solutions, a mid-tier national security company, announced that Dr. John Hillen is leaving his position as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and will take on a new role as Vice Chairman of Sotera’s Advisory Board. He will serve as President of the business until June 18th. Dr. Hillen will continue to be involved with
Rhea Somaiya, High School Junior, Part of Winning Team to Receive TiE DC Award for TYE DC Business Idea, ‘Mirror Me’
The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE DC) Gala, held in December 2012, marked the start of President P.V. Boccasam’s leadership, taking over for 2012 President Dolly Oberoi. The event included a fireside chat with Aneesh Chopra, former federal CTO, well-known entrepreneur and AOL co-founder Steve Case, and a talk from Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe. The gala
EmeSec’s Maria Horton on Company Beginnings, Cybersecurity & FedRAMP
Maria Horton is founder and CEO of EmeSec Inc., founded in 2003. For over 20 years, she was in the U.S. Navy (where she achieved the rank of Commander), and was CIO for the National Naval Medical Center. Today at EmeSec, she is focused on cybersecurity and its drastically approaching changes. Horton spoke with WashingtonExec
Mac Curtis Speaks for WashingtonExec on Lessons Learned and Creating Value
Earlier this month Mac Curtis spoke at a breakfast roundtable for the WashingtonExec Federal Business Council about corporate leadership and growth. Senior-level executives from emerging and large government contracting companies were in attendance. Curtis is the former CEO of Vangent, Inc. and is currently a Senior Advisor and Operative Executive at Veritas Capital. Curtis discussed
SMRC CEO Neelu Modali on Company Beginnings and the Federal Procurement Process
Neelu Modali is CEO of SM Resources Corporation (SMRC), a company founded in 1991 with the catch phrase, “We embrace science to engineer a smarter, more sustainable world.” Modali took on the role of CEO in 2004. He pursued his higher education at the University of Maryland, College Park. Modali spoke with WashingtonExec about SMRC,
Q&A with Deltek CEO Michael Corkery on Maintaining Growth, SAAS & the New York Giants
Deltek CEO Michael Corkery, leads 1,600 employees that serve the company’s 16,000 customers across 80 countries. Since joining Deltek in January 2010, Corkery’s roles have included working as the company’s CFO and acting CEO before officially holding the CEO title. He also held positions as CFO and Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at ICO Global
GUEST COLUMN: Role of Chemistry as it Relates to Finding the Right Business Partner
By: Kavita Verma, Consultant Chemistry is the mutual connection between two companies or two people. We often think of chemistry as it relates to the dating world. The combination of chemistry and compatibility—a mix of friendship, affection, trust and passion—is the ideal that most people are seeking. Obviously, it is also the most challenging to
Dovel Technologies Names Amr Fahmi Corporate Controller
Amr Fahmi has been named Corporate Controller at Dovel Technologies, where he will be responsible for the company’s accounting operations. “I am excited to join such a dynamic team and company,” said Amr Fahmi. “My goal is to ensure accounting systems are able to scale to meet planned growth while remaining flexible enough to meet
Kay Kapoor Named Head of AT&T Government Solutions Unit
Kay Kapoor has been named head of AT&T Government Solutions, the unit within AT&T that serves a wide range of federal agencies. She will report to Frank Jules, President, Global Business Solutions at AT&T Corp, and be based out of AT&T’s Oakton, Va. office. “I’m proud to join and lead AT&T’s federal business at this
Kenneth Asbury Named CEO of CACI International, Replaces Dan Allen
Earlier this week CACI International, name is Kenneth Asbury CEO. In an article published by The Washington Post, Asbury, former CEO of ASRC and 27-year Lockheed Marin veteran, will take the place of Dan Allen. Allen assumed the CEO role in July 2012. Allen is said to be leaving “to pursue personal interests,” as quoted
Q&A with Exfederal.com’s Ginger Groeber on Company’s One-Year Anniversary, The Public vs. Private Sector
Ginger Groeber is the CEO and Founder of Exfederal.com and a seasoned leader in the industry, with over 30 years of human capital experience (26 years in the public sector and six years in private). She is the head behind Groeber Consulting Group and has held positions as the Vice President of Human Resources Line
Paragon Technology Group Names Kiran Rathod CTO
Kiran Rathod has been named Chief Technology Officer of Paragon Technology Group, a leading provider of strategic technology solutions for the public sector. “We are thrilled to have Kiran join the Paragon executive team and take over our growing Data Analytics Practice,” said Paragon Technology Group President and CEO Scott Friedlander. “Kiran’s depth of knowledge
BAE Systems’ President, David Herr, Named Executive VP of Service Sectors
David Herr, President of BAE Systems’ Support Solutions sector, is now Executive VP of Service Sectors, effective immediately. Herr also joins Linda P. Hudson, BAE Systems, Inc.’s President and CEO, and Tom Arseneault, Executive VP, Product Sectors, to form the Office of the President and CEO of BAE Systems, Inc. “Throughout his career, Dave has
Matt Voorhees of Anybill on DC Heart Ball’s 15th Anniversary- February 23rd, National Building Museum
A lot of people wonder what one can do with a B.A. in English. Remain in the creative route and teach? Get a Ph.D? Become a writer? Well, that’s not the case if you’re Matt Voorhees. Voorhees, who holds a B.A. in English from Kenyon College, is not only CEO and co-founder of Anybill, an
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