Robin Lineberger Discusses PSC Report, Stepping Down as CEO of Deloitte Federal Government Services and 2014 Market Trends
In an era where the recent government shutdown has blanketed the nation, it has become evident that swift change is occurring and will continue to occur in the public and private sectors. Robin Lineberger believes that with crisis brings tremendous opportunity for increased innovation, improvements in workflow efficiency, and increased workplace productivity. After serving as
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The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) hosted its latest Titans Breakfast series, featuring U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia as keynote speaker. Attain CEO and Chairman Greg Baroni introduced Scalia, who brought copies of his latest book for attendees. To read more on the event, click here. Also taking place this week was WashingtonExec’s Fall
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This week Kerri Morehart, Vice President of Human Resources at Pragmatics, Inc., talked about the evolution of human capital management. Morehart also discussed strategies for employee engagement, her fondness for LinkedIn as a recruiting tool, talent acquisition, and animal rescue. She also shed light on her favorite job interview questions and why answering them correctly is
Age of the Empowered Healthcare Consumer: Booz Allen Hamilton VP Chris Foster Talks Mobility
Once upon a time consumers of healthcare information did not have direct control over when or how they accessed content. They received and digested that which was force-fed to them. Then came the new media age. And then came mobility, and, shortly thereafter, the age of the empowered and entitled consumer. Or at least that’s
Dan Wilbricht of Dell Software Talks Big Data’s Impact on Intelligence Community, the Next Big IT Innovation and Cyber Security for Mobile Apps
Dan Wilbricht is the regional director of intelligence programs for Dell Software Group. A cloud computing expert whose background in the intelligence community spans 20 years, during our interview, Wilbricht discussed the challenges surrounding big data analytics programs, big data’s impact on the intelligence community and big data collaboration among government leaders. Wilbricht emphasized that
The Verizon Foundation’s Justina Nixon-Saintil Talks Critical Need for STEM Education, the Verizon Innovating Learning Schools Program, and STEM’s Biggest Misconception
Justina Nixon-Saintil is the Director of Education and Technology programs for the Verizon Foundation, an organization within the Verizon Corporation that focuses on addressing issues in education, healthcare, and energy management in communities in need. Nixon-Saintil leads the foundation’s education initiatives for K-12 and higher education with an emphasis on implementing technology-based solutions to improve
Appian VP Chris O’Connell Outlines Plan for Federal Innovation; Discusses Journalism Background
Constrained federal budgets coupled with increasing cyber security threats have led some government agencies to rest on their laurels when it comes to bringing innovation into the federal landscape. But Chris O’Connell, Appian Corporation’s vice president of federal sales, says that’s no excuse. The former Reuters news producer’s plan for fostering innovation involves minimizing O&M
Anti-Terrorism Specialist Victor Vella of Panasonic Talks Government Innovation, Changing Cybersecurity Standards, Mobility
Victor Vella is the Federal Business Development Manager for Panasonic North America where he develops new business, is responsible for strategic planning and supports the company’s sales teams that work with the federal market. Vella’s anti terrorism and law enforcement background spans 30 years. Prior to joining Panasonic, he served as the director of the
Rich Martin of LGS Innovations Talks IT Budgets, Trends in the Marketplace and Firm’s Goals in the Next 5 Years
Rich Martin has more than 20 years of IT and management experience with creating successful IT organizations and technical infrastructures. He brought that experience to his current role, as Chief Information Officer (CIO) to LGS Innovations. Prior to his role as CIO for LGS, Martin served as CIO of Transaction Network Services, a global financial
1105 Media’s Government IT Forum to Co-Locate Five Technology Training Events
1105 Media’s Public Sector Events Group announced today its government technology training events in 2013 will now be co-located as the Government IT Forum, offering insight on current policy and technology trends in big data, cloud, cyber, mobile and records & information management, all in one location. The co-location will help government IT decision-makers address
HP Executives Talk Government Mobility Trends
Mobilegov last month hosted its fourth consecutive Federal Mobile Computing Summit at the Ronald Reagan and International Trade Center to examine the post-digital government strategy and the next generation of mobile technology. Executives from multinational IT company HP participated in panel discussions at the all-day summit and were on-site to discuss mobility trends in government.
24-Year-Old Entrepreneur Discusses Backers, Networking, Future Challenges for Local Health Startup
A series of surgeries to treat a lacrosse athletic injury and frustration about a lack of online resources providing recovery information for that injury were the straws that led 24-year old Grant Verstandig to drop out of Brown University and pilot Audax Health. That was three years ago. The personal health management startup now has
DMI Included in Gartner’s Managed Mobility Services Magic Quadrant Report
Digital Management, Inc. (DMI) has today been included in Gartner’s first Managed Mobility Services (MMS) Magic Quadrant Report. DMI is positioned for its “completeness of vision” and “ability to execute.” For this Magic Quadrant, devices include smartphones, tablets and point of service (POS) equipment and the focus is weighted toward the management and support of
LetMobile’s Secure Mobile Gateway Selected by The SI Organization
LetMobile Inc. announced today the selection of its Secure Mobile Gateway by The SI Organization, Inc. (the SI). The product was designed to balance corporate security needs with personal privacy concerns for BYOD initiatives, and improve user acceptance with a “hands-off my device” approach. “With Secure Mobile Gateway in place, our customers have a unique, in-the-flow gateway to protect corporate e-mail
ASI Government Launches its First Mobile App for Virtual Acquisition Office
ASI Government today launched its first mobile app for the Virtual Acquisition Office (VAO). The app is available at no additional cost to VAO subscribers with smart phone and tablet devices and offers instant access to the VAO’s most popular features including, the Daily News, From the Hill and award-winning publications produced by the ASI Research
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In this week’s news, Susan Zimmerman joined CACI International as Senior Vice President of Strategic Campaigns. The executive comes from QinetiQ North America, where she served as senior vice president for corporate development. In her new role, Zimmerman will focus on evaluating, bidding and capturing market opportunities for CACI. To read more on this story, click
Federal Mobile Summit Panelist Robert Palmer Talks Next Gen and Mobility at DHS
Last week Mobilegov held its 4th Annual Federal Mobile Computing Summit at the Ronald Reagan and International Trade Center with over 75 vendors, including Apple, Unisys, Appian, Sprint, BlackBerry, Good Technologies and Samsung. The all-day Summit examined the post-Digital Government Strategy landscape and looked at how agencies have actually implemented mobility within their organizations. It
MarkLogic’s Kevin Shelly Talks Big Data Technology in Federal Sector, Mobility and Firm’s Goals in the Next 5 Years
Kevin Shelly is the Vice President of Public Sector at MarkLogic. Prior to his current role, Shelly served as Vice President of Sales at Angel. He also served as Senior Vice President at the former ACS Government Solutions and has more than 25 years of sales and business development experience, particularly in the government contracting
QinetiQ North America’s Dave Papas Talks Big Data and its Impact on the Intelligence Community, Monetizing Big Data and More
Dave Papas is Vice President of Homeland Security Business at QinetiQ North America. Papas has more than 17 years of experience in enterprise network and cyber security, data management design and implementation, technical engineering, technical business development, and P&L management. Prior to joining QNA, Papas held leadership roles with General Dynamics and Secure Computing Corporation.
Federal Mobile Computing Summit Highlights Digital Government Strategy: One Year Later
Mobilegov held the 4th Annual Federal Mobile Computing Summit at the Ronald Reagan and International Trade Center with over 75 vendors, including Apple, Unisys, Appian, Sprint, BlackBerry, Good Technologies and Samsung earlier this week. The all-day Summit examined the post-Digital Government Strategy landscape and looked at how agencies have actually implemented mobility within their organizations.
Harris IT Services’ Terry Thornton on his Definition of Mobility, its Impact on Healthcare IT and More
Terry Thornton is the Vice President and General Manager of Intel, Civil, and Healthcare IT Programs at Harris IT Services. He has more than 25 years of DOD program and IT management experience and prior to joining Harris, served as vice president of Operations of Multimax, Inc., as well as director of Engineering Services at
Unisys Federal Systems’ Steve Kousen Talks Transitioning Fed Agencies to Google Apps for Gov’t, Impact of Cloud First Policy and More
As of late, Unisys has helped multiple government agencies transition to Google Apps for Government. Steve Kousen, Vice President within the Unisys Federal Systems organization, has played a huge role in these projects coming to fruition. He leads the Federal Engineering and End User Services organization and is the portfolio executive of interest for the
Parallel 6 Releases its Capital Reach Mobile App for Finance Platform
Mobile technology company Parallel 6 recently announced the release of its Captive Reach for Finance platform, which allows banks and other financial organizations to stay in touch with clients. Captive Reach for Finance utilizes “Mobile as a Platform” strategies to increase the overall value per broker and increase top-line revenue for financial organizations. “More and
Digital Management Inc. (DMI) Presenting Mobile Demo at Google Roadshow Event
Digital Management, Inc. (DMI) will be presenting a mobile demo at the upcoming Google Roadshow: Marketing in the Omni-Channel. The firm will lead a three-hour, in-person demonstration and executive briefing that will cover topics such as: Accessing new revenue streams, increasing brand awareness and building customer loyalty Making better decisions and providing more useful customer offers by
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