
The Search for GovCon’s Top HR Execs Starts Now!
Who’s really shaping the future of GovCon? Now’s your chance to put their name forward. Nominations are open for the 2026 WashingtonExec Chief Officer Awards, the premier program recognizing the executives in government and industry who are driving real mission impact. For the second year, WashingtonExec is bringing together the Chief Officer and Pinnacle awards

Top HR Execs to Watch in 2025: MANTECH’s Julie Anna Barker
Julie Anna Barker Chief Human Resources Officer, MANTECH Julie Anna Barker and her HR team achieved no small feat when they launched MANTECH’s Practice Hubs, an enterprisewide network of internal tech communities and learning experiences from data and AI to cyberspace superiority and digital modernization. “More than half of our 8,000-plus employees are now aligned

ManTech’s Julie Anna Barker Wins Chief Officer Award for HR Exec of the Year
Julie Anna Barker, chief human resources officer at ManTech International, has won WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Award for CHRO or HR Executive of the Year (Public & Private Company). On June 4, WashingtonExec unveiled the winners of the 2025 Chief Officer Awards, its premier recognition of the executives shaping the future of government contracting. The event, attended
Chief Officer Award Finalist Julie Anna Barker: ‘The Focus is Always Our People’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced April 8, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person June 4. Next is Julie Anna Barker, chief human resources officer at ManTech, and a finalist in the CHRO or HR Executive of the Year category. In this spotlight, she
Top HR Execs to Watch in 2024: ManTech’s Julie Anna Barker
Julie Anna Barker Chief Human Resources Officer, ManTech Julie Anna Barker said 2024 has been a year focused on leadership development because great leaders attract and retain top talent. ManTech’s new Leading for Outcomes program is a unique leadership initiative with a custom-designed curriculum tailored specifically for the company. “We take a unique-to-ManTech approach to

Chief Officer Awards Finalist Julie Anna Barker: ‘Our Primary Focus Remains People-Centric’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards were announced March 28, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person May 10. Next is Julie Anna Barker, chief human resources officer at ManTech, and finalist in the Public & Private Company Chief Human Resources Officer category. Here, she shares key

Top HR Execs to Watch in 2023: ManTech’s Julie Anna Barker
Julie Anna Barker Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resource Officer, ManTech Julie Anna Barker was instrumental in leading the workforce through the Carlyle acquisition and transition from a public to a privately held company in 2023. Working with her team, she maintained ManTech’s unique company culture, making it a top choice for nearly 10,000

Top HR Execs to Watch in 2022: ManTech’s Julie Anna Barker
Julie Anna Barker Chief Human Resources Officer & Senior Vice President, ManTech Julie Anna Barker drives people strategies that are highly agile and responsive and support the evolving needs of the workforce. ManTech relies on the voices of its employees to inform and shape the employee-value proposition. Ensuring leaders increase their outreach, and that ManTech

ManTech Appoints Julie Anna Barker as Chief Human Resources Officer
ManTech has named Julie Anna Barker chief human resources officer, where she’ll be responsible for the development, implementation and execution of HR strategies to support the company’s annual business goals. Barker first joined ManTech in July 2019 as vice president of HR and talent acquisition supporting the company’s intelligence business. In June, she transitioned to

Julie Anna Barker Named ManTech VP of HR for MCIS Group
ManTech International has hired Julie Anna Barker as vice president of human resources for its Mission Cyber & Intelligence Solutions Group. In this role, Barker will be in charge of organizing HR and implementing strategic initiatives to provide technical talent and support for the intelligence community. She joins ManTech following over 14 years with Northrop
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