Peraton’s Todd Borkey Drives Tech Disruption for Mission Success
As chief technology officer at Peraton, Todd Borkey leads the company’s technology strategy and oversees its research and development portfolio. He heads Peraton’s Strategic Innovation Group — including Peraton Labs — and drives strategic campaigns to deliver new capabilities to customers. With 40 years in the technical field spanning global communications and defense, Borkey is
Chief Officer Award Finalist Sean Love: ‘At Peraton, We Are One Team with One Fight’
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 Sean Love, vice president of growth for Peraton’s Defense Mission and Health Solutions sector, and finalist in the Business Development Executive of the Year category. In
Top Chief Technology Officers to Watch in 2025: Peraton’s Todd Borkey
Todd Borkey CTO, Peraton Peraton Labs continues to develop exciting new technologies in critical areas of national interest. The company has matured technologies critical to secure communications, resilient networking, cyber defense and generative AI applications. Todd Borkey asserts an exciting period is ahead for Peraton – particularly the labs – where these technologies will provide
Chief Officer Award Finalist Melody Pleasure: ‘I’ve Always Fought for a Career that I Believed In’
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 Melody Pleasure, senior director of corporate communications at Peraton, and a finalist in the Marketing Executive of the Year category. In this spotlight, she reflects on
Chief Officer Award Finalist Tom Afferton: ‘Do Not Obsess About Building a Career Ladder to Climb’
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 Tom Afferton, president of the Cyber Mission Sector at Peraton and a Cybersecurity Executive of the Year finalist. Here, he talks professional achievements, focus areas going
Chief Officer Award Finalist Andrew Hallman: ‘Stay True to Your Principles’
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 Andrew Hallman, vice president of national security strategy & integration at Peraton and an AI Executive of the Year finalist. He shares his current focus areas,
Tony Encinias to Lead Peraton’s Citizen Security and Public Services Sector
Peraton has named Tony Encinias to its Citizen Security and Public Services sector, where he will lead the technological strategy for the state and local government services business unit. “We are excited to have Tony Encinias on our team,” said Amy Rall, president of the CSPS Sector at Peraton. “His deep expertise in technology and
Peraton Names Todd Borkey CTO
Peraton has appointed Todd Borkey as chief technology officer. In this role, Borkey will develop and execute the company’s technology strategy, research and development portfolio, and strategic campaigns to create new capabilities and solutions for customers. Borkey will also manage the Peraton Strategic Innovation Group, which includes Peraton Labs. “Todd Borkey as our new Chief
Peraton Names Christy Wilder CSO
Peraton has appointed Christy Wilder as chief security officer to lead the company’s strategies for risk management, incident response and enterprise safety. “Peraton is emerging as a leading-edge technology company that continues to do exceptional work for its customers,” Wilder said. “I am proud to be part of this team and advance its missions of
Top Cloud Executives to Watch in 2025: Peraton’s Stu Hammer
Stu Hammer Senior Director of Digital Transformation and Cloud Services, Peraton Stu Hammer leads the strategy for Peraton’s digital transformation portfolio, focusing on areas like hybrid multi-cloud transformation, application modernization, AI, cybersecurity and intelligent automation. His key recent achievement was leading the enhancement and deployment of Peraton’s Digital Transformation and Cloud Services portfolio, which includes
Peraton Wins $121M Contract Supporting Army Activities in Africa
Peraton won the prime contract spot in the $121 million contract providing strategic mission support for U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa. The command’s mission is centered on collaborating with African partners to build lasting capacity, support multinational operations and counter transnational threats. “We are proud to be selected as the prime contractor to
Top Supply Chain Execs to Watch in 2024: Peraton’s Bill Mertz
Bill Mertz Chief Procurement Officer, Peraton Bill Mertz is responsible for all aspects of the company’s procurement organization, including supply chain operations, strategic sourcing and subcontractor management. He also oversees the execution of Peraton’s procurement strategy of driving better efficiencies and reducing procurement complexity for the company, its partners and its customers. Bringing nearly two
Peraton Wins $249M Naval Surface Warfare Contract
Peraton won a $249 million task order to provide long-range sub-orbital vehicles to the Naval Surface Warfare Center Port Hueneme Division. The period of performance is 60 months and Peraton is the prime contractor. Under the contract, Peraton will design, develop, manufacture, assemble, integrate and test various multi-stage, long range sub-orbital rocket configurations, associated ground
Top HR Execs to Watch in 2024: Peraton’s Alison Paris
Alison Paris Senior Vice President of Talent Acquisition & Workforce Planning, Peraton Alison Paris’ team is responsible for attracting the best and brightest talent to support missions of consequence for critical government agencies. The team also focuses on retaining these employees through a strategy that includes engagement efforts, measurable benchmarks, stretch goals and tailored programs.
Pinnacle Award Finalist Alison Paris: ‘Stay True to Who You Are’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2024 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 20, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 21. Next is Alison Paris, senior vice president of talent acquisition & workforce planning at Peraton, and finalist in the HR Executive of the Year, Private Company, category. Here,
Top Health Care Execs to Watch in 2024: Peraton’s Sergei Li
Sergei Li Vice President of Public Health Programs, Defense Mission & Health Solutions Sector, Peraton Sergei Li led the public health team at Peraton over the past three years, delivering strong year-over-year growth helping customers through the COVID-19 pandemic and its aftereffects. “As part of the Clean Slate initiative, the team recently helped lead a
Steve Schorer Tapped to Lead Peraton as CEO
Steve Schorer has been appointed chairman, president and CEO of Peraton, a Veritas Capital portfolio company. He will step into his new role on Sept. 9, succeeding Stu Shea, who led Peraton as chairman, president and CEO for the past seven years. “On behalf of Peraton and Veritas, I’d like to thank Stu for his
Peraton Taps Amy Rall as President of Citizen Security & Public Services Sector
Peraton has appointed Amy Rall as president of its Citizen Security and Public Services sector. “Amy is a recognized and well-respected leader in our industry,” said Stu Shea, Peraton’s chairman, president and CEO. “She has a great command of the intricacies of the homeland security, federal civilian, and state and local markets and will be
Nominate Business Development Execs for 2024 Pinnacle Awards
The deadline to submit nominations for the Pinnacle Awards is Sept. 5, and we want your help finding the most impactful business development executives. The Pinnacle Awards is an annual program that embodies the WashingtonExec spirit of highlighting successful executives and businesses saving money and fostering innovation for federal clients across the region. For the
Peraton Wins Spot on Defense Manpower Data Center $1.4B Contract
Peraton is one of 10 awardees in the Defense Manpower Data Center’s $1.4 billion Defense Enterprise HR Applications and Data Services blanket purchase agreement. Peraton has partnered with DMDC for over 40 years. DMDC leads joint information sharing and support for Defense Department human resource issues. It’s the source for identifying, authenticating, authorizing and providing
Top CSOs to Watch in 2024: Peraton’s Mike Londregan
Mike Londregan CSO, Peraton Mike Londregan leads his team to be an agile, responsive and compliant security enterprise that enables broader Peraton business. “The best way we can enable the business is through an outstanding compliance program, getting people on mission through timely onboarding, and really drilling down into the business acquisition process through enabling
Lt. Gen. Scott Howell Joins Peraton’s Advisory Board
Peraton has appointed retired Lt. Gen. Scott Howell, former commander of the Joint Special Operations Command, to its advisory board. Howell retired from the U.S. Air Force in 2021 after a 34-year military career, mainly in special operations, with extensive combat experience. His deployments around the globe included service in Iraq, Kuwait, Bosnia, Haiti, Kosovo,
Peraton Taps Tom Terjesen as SVP, CIO
Peraton has appointed Tom Terjesen as senior vice president and chief information officer. In this role, Terjesen will lead Peraton’s IT organization and its strategy to ensure proactive and consistent technology support to growth, financial, employee experience and operational objectives. He will also serve as the senior IT advisor to Peraton’s executive leadership team. “Tom is widely respected
Top Pricing Execs to Watch in 2024: Peraton’s Hagen McHenry
Hagen McHenry Vice President of Pricing, Estimating & Competitive Assessment, Peraton Hagen McHenry and his team were laser focused on increasing Peraton’s strategic capabilities and agility, further conveying their value to government customers, through the execution of over 1,000 pricing actions in 2023. These mission critical improvements led to increased production rates and analyst efficiency,
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