SAP to Name Carmen Krueger as SVP, Managing Director for Regulated Industries
SAP announced it will name Carmen Krueger senior vice president and managing director for regulated industries of SAP North America, effective Aug. 15 Krueger will oversee SAP’s regulated industries sector, driving customer value and growing SAP’s public sector business. Following a number of global roles with SAP, Krueger is returning to SAP’s regulated industries business,
How SAP NS2 Cloud is Driving Government Innovation
A Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program-compliant cloud and human capital management solution, the SAP NS2 Secure Cloud was created to meet the requirements of public sector and regulated users. As chief technology officer for SAP NS2 Cloud, Rich Gustafson sees cloud adoption not only as a boon to speed and scalability, but as a
Thomas Saueressig Appointed SAP Executive Board Member
Thomas Saueressig has been named SAP executive board member effective Nov. 1 through Oct. 31, 2022. Saueressig will be responsible for the SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud and his team will be dedicated to making clients aware of the company’s vision of making enterprises innovative. Saueressig, 34, joined SAP as a student and became SAP’s chief
SAP SE’s McDermott to Step Down; 2 Executive Board Members to Serve as Co-CEOs
Bill McDermott is leaving his position as SAP SE CEO and will be replaced by executive board members Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein who will take over as co-CEOs. McDermott who joined SAP in 2002 has decided to not renew his contract, the company said. McDermott, however, will remain in advisory capacity until the yearend to
DMI Expands to Silicon Valley with Acquisition of Pragiti
Digital Transformation and mobility services company DMI has acquired Pragiti, a digital commerce and marketplace company and SAP Silver Partner, thus expanding its next-gen digital commerce capabilities. This acquisition has added 200 new employees globally to DMI, increasing its international footprint and ability to provide clients with a global delivery model. Plus, adding the Pragiti
SAP NS2 Teams with Dassian Strategic Solutions
SAP National Security Services has forged a strategic partnership with Dassian Strategic Solutions, a provider of ERP based cost management, contract management, and integrated program management solutions. SAP NS2 will bring capabilities to commercial, aerospace and defense, and intelligence community customers, using Dassian Software as a resell partner to get into new markets, grow market share
SAVE THE DATE: ‘Era of Awareness’ Solutions Summit, Oct. 30
SAP National Security Services, Inc. announced it’s holding its seventh annual Solutions Summit on Oct. 30 in Tysons Corner, Virginia. The theme of this year’s event is “Era of Awareness.” This year’s summit will explore the effects of data weaponization and the race for emerging tech in national security to stay ahead of adversaries, the company
White House Nominee Joe Kernan Shares Personal Passion for Veteran Training Program NS2 Serves
Joseph Kernan put on a naval uniform at age 18, and retired it at age 58. Between those two end points, this retired Navy SEAL admiral built up a career—including a stretch as senior military assistant to former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates — that explains everything you need to know about his current passion
SAP NS2 Gets FedRAMP Authorization
SAP National Security Services, Inc. has been authorized under a standardized security assurance program to offer its cloud-based software-as-a-service solution to federal agencies. SAP NS2, a subsidiary of SAP, received Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program authorization for its Secure Node with SAP SuccessFactors Human Capital Management Suite – Department of Defense, which was
NS2 Serves Honored at the White House Joining Forces Employment Announcement Event
At the May 5th White House Joining Forces Employment Announcement Event hosted by First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden NS2 Serves was honored for its pledge to train and place 400 veterans in careers by 2021. At this ceremony there were a total of 40 companies recognized for efforts and promise to train
SAVE THE DATE: SAP NS2 3rd Annual Solutions Summit 2014, Oct. 30
SAP NS2 will host its third annual Solution Summit 2014 on from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Oct. 30, at the Fairview Park Marriott, in Falls Church, Va. The conference, entitled “Decoding the New Era of U.S. Nation Security”, will address current and emerging threats to U.S. national security and homeland security, along with technology
SAP National Security Services Announces National Security, Technology Leadership Advisory Board
SAP National Security Services announced Sept. 25 the formation of a leadership Advisory Board composed of experts in national security and technology. Members of the Advisory Board will play a role in helping the software company and its customers handle national security threats. “We are honored to have the support and assistance of these great
WashExec RollCall: Your Inside Look at Our Network’s Professional Activity
WashingtonExec 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
TechAmerica Awards Jack London the Corporate Leadership Award for Contributions to Technology Sector
Jack London, executive chairman and chairman of the board at CACI International, Inc., received the TechAmerica Foundation Corporate Leadership Award last week at a Technology and Government Dinner held in Washington, D.C. The award recognizes London’s leadership and contribution to the technology sector. The former CACI president and chief executive from 1984 until 2007, London
SAVE THE DATE: NVTC To Host Big Data Symposium May 9
With global Big Data capabilities dramatically reducing the financial and technical cost of interpreting mass aggregates of data, the need for the technology business and services is only expected to grow. That’s why the Northern Virginia Technical Council (NVTC) on May 9 is hosting a symposium entitled “The Future of Our Region as a Global
SAVE THE DATE: INSA Leadership Dinner with Betty Sapp on July 24th
(INSA) will be hosting a Leadership Dinner with Director of the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Betty Sapp on Wednesday, July 24, 2013 at the Hyatt Regency Reston in Reston, Va. Sapp will deliver the keynote address and focus on the innovations she is pursuing in the NRO and across the Intelligence Community (IC). Sponsors for
Q&A With Experian’s Barbara Rivera: “More Than a Credit Bureau”
Meet Barbara Rivera, General Manager of Experian Government Services. Prior to joining Experian, Rivera was Vice President, Public Sector at SAS Institute, where she was accountable for the sales management of predictive analytics and business intelligence solutions. WashingtonExec spoke with Rivera about how she got to Experian, what she means by calling the company “more than a
FEDERAL MOBILITY SERIES: Dante Ricci of SAP Talks Ways to Cut Cost & Remain Effective
WashingtonExec Series: WashingtonExec reached out to executives in the community for their insights on issues concerning the mobile industry. Can mobility remain cost effective while being efficient, and how does it reduce cost for federal government clients? Today’s participant is Dante Ricci, Director of Federal Innovation at SAP. Dante Ricci: How does mobility help drive down cost
TechAmerica Commission Releases “Demystifying Big Data” Report, Leaders Discuss Findings
The TechAmerica Foundation Big Data Commission released its much anticipated 40 page report, “Demystifying Big Data: A Practical Guide To Transforming The Business of Government,” at the United States Capitol last week with a panel of Commission Chairs. The panel included Steven Mills (Senior Vice President and Group Executive of Software & Systems at IBM
SAP’s Dante Ricci Talks Mobility, Big Data: “You Can Now Create The Impossible”
Dante Ricci, Director of Federal Innovation at SAP, spoke with WashingtonExec about mobility, big data and device management. We asked Ricci the biggest road blocks that he has encountered when bringing mobile devices onto the enterprise and got the scoop regarding his future plans for SAP’s Federal division. WashingtonExec: Please tell us a little about
SAP Names Bob Gourley One of the Top 50 Twitter Influencers for Big Data
CTOvision editor Bob Gourley was listed as one of the “Top 50 #Big Data Twitter Influencers” according to SAP. The list identified who to follow for news, trends and opinions on Big Data. Other big influencers included Tim O’Reilly, Mike Olson, Leena Rao. Read the full article here. Gourley recently keynoted the 2012 SplunkLive! DC
Q&A With AC Chakrabarti Of AnyPresence: Enabling A “Mobile Channel” For Efficient Business
Meet AC Chakrabarti, CEO and co-founder of AnyPresence, a cloud-based platform that allows non-technical users the ability to assemble and deploy HTML5, native iOS, and native Android apps without having to write code or install any software. AC is no stranger to start-up success. He co-founded Clear Standards along with Richard Mendis and Rakesh Rao,
Attain, LLC Awarded Prime Contract For Second AESIP Task Order
Today, Attain, LLC announced that it has been awarded a second task order under the U.S. Army’s Army Enterprise Information Systems Program (AESIP) prime contract. The second task order, to be carried out in Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, comes with a one-year base period, one-year option for Army ERP Shared Services (SSC). Attain will conduct
SAP Rebrands National Security Services (NS2) Unit
SAP has announced its new National Security Unit, titled SAP NS2. Mark Testoni will serve as president of SAP National Security Services (SAP NS2). The announcement came after SAP finalized the realignment of two of its units, SAP Government Support and Services (SAP GSS) and Sybase Federal. Testoni will continue to lead the independent U.S.
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