Senior IC Leaders to Participate in 2014 Intelligence & National Security Summit, Sept. 18-19
Senior IC leaders, including Director of National Intelligence Jim Clapper, FBI Director James Comey and NSA Director Admiral Michael S. Rogers, USN, are participating in the 2014 Intelligence & National Security Summit Sept. 18-19, in Washington, D.C., in an effort to promote greater transparency into the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) across public, private, academic and international sectors.
SAVE THE DATE: Titans Breakfast Series Features The Hon. Michael Chertoff and Robert Mueller, Nov. 18, 2014
The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) will host a Cybersecurity Panel as part of its Titans Breakfast Series Event on Tuesday, November 18, 2014, at The Ritz Carlton, 1700 Tysons Blvd., in McLean. Registration will run from 7:00 to 8:00 a.m.; the program will begin at 8:00 and last until 9:15 a.m. Panelists include The
SAVE THE DATE: AFCEA Bethesda to Present 2015 “A Night for the Children” Charity Gala on March 21, 2015
The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) Bethesda Chapter will host the 2015 ‘A Night for the Children’ Charity Gala on March 21, 2015, at the Marriot Wardman Park in Washington, D.C., from 6:00 p.m. to midnight. Proceeds from the event will go to the DC House of Ruth, the Hope for Henry Foundation and
Women in Technology Announces 2014-2015 Board and Leadership Team, First Panel Event
Women in Technology (WIT) announced Sept. 11 its 2014–2015 board and leadership team. Kellye Sheehan, Senior Manager at Hewlett Packard, will lead the organization this year as president. “I am so excited to see WIT beginning its 21st year. We have many talented women serving in leadership roles and working to grow WIT’s presence in
SAVE THE DATE: American India Foundation to Host Annual Washington, D.C. Gala, Nov. 7, 2014
The American India Foundation (AIF) will host its 2014 Annual Washington, D.C. Gala at the Congressional Country Club, 8500 River Road, in Bethesda, on Friday, November 7, 2014. The AIF is an offshoot of the Clinton Foundation. Money raised from the gala will help provide education to low-income students in India. The gala will honor
12th Annual Greater Washington GovCon Awards Finalists Announced; Includes Arc Aspicio, Attain and AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Finalists for the 12th Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards were announced Sept. 4. The 2014 GovCon Awards finalists include: Contractor of the Year (less than $25 million): • Amyx, Inc. • Arc Aspicio • Audacious Inquiry • IndraSoft, Inc. • MindPoint Group, LLC Contractor of the Year ($25-75 million): • Attain, LLC • Buchanan
SAVE THE DATE: CONNECTpreneur Forum Networking Event, Sept. 11, 2014
The quarterly held CONNECTpreneur Forum will hold its next meet-up on Thursday, Sept. 11, from 7:00-11:00 a.m. The event will be held at the Tysons Corner Marriott, 8028 Leesburg Pike, in Tysons Corner. CONNECTpreneur Forum is networking event, featuring more than 275 top founders, angels, CXOs, VCs and business leaders, includes breakfast and the chance for
SAVE THE DATE: National Kidney Foundation to Host The Masquerade Kidney Ball, Nov. 15, 2014
The National Kidney Foundation will host the 34th Annual Kidney Ball at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, November 15, 2014. The D.C. area has the highest prevalence of kidney disease in the U.S. with more than 700,000 affected, nearly 6,000 on dialysis, and more than 1,500 waiting for a life-saving kidney
Save the Date: GMU’s Brown & Brown Distinguished Speaker Series Presents Teresa Carlson, Oct. 10, 2014
The George Mason University School of Business’ Brown & Brown Distinguished Speaker Series will welcome Teresa Carlson, Amazon Web Services’ Vice President Global Public Sector, to present at its October 10th event. As head of Amazon Web Services Worldwide Public Sector, Carlson directs strategy, sales, operations and business development for Amazon’s Web Services and Cloud
SAVE THE DATE: Titans Breakfast Series Featuring Tim Armstrong, Sept. 17, 2014
NVTC will hold its next Titans Breakfast Series event on September 17th, where AOL Chairman and CEO Tim Armstrong will be the keynote speaker. Armstrong has served AOL in this position since 2009 and in December of that year, he took the company public on the New York Stock Exchange. AOL is one of the
SAVE THE DATE: Lt. Gen. Mary Legere to Keynote 5th INSA Achievement Awards Nov. 13
Lt. Gen. Mary Legere will keynote the Intelligence and National Security Alliance’s fifth annual Achievement Awards come Nov. 13. Legere is the current Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence of the U.S. Army. Founded in 2010, the event aims to recognize entry- and mid-level professionals who are succeeding within the intelligence and national security sectors.
SAVE THE DATE: American Red Cross “Salute to Service” Gala on Oct. 18, 2014
The American Red Cross will be holding its “Salute to Service” Gala on Saturday, October 18, 2014 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. The event will be held from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. and funds raised will support services delivered in our local community. Join hundreds of military, government, corporate and
SAVE THE DATE: Federal Mobile Computing Summit Set for Aug. 19-20
Industry and government executives will pool heads next month at a two-day conference aimed at identifying ways for government workers to leverage mobility to better execute their jobs. The event, set to take place Aug. 19 through 20 at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C. is the third in a slew of events hosted
SAVE THE DATE: Fight Night to Host Annual Fundraiser November 13th
Join boxing legends and heavyweights from business and government, entertainment and community service at this year’s Fight Night fundraiser. Twenty-five years ago, the late Joseph E. Robert, Jr. created Fight Night to raise funds to help Washington, D.C.’s low-income children secure a brighter future. Fight Night will bring together 2,000 attendees to enjoy an evening
SAVE THE DATE: HumanTouch to Host iGovApps Working Session July 10
Government and industry COOs, CIOs, CTOs and CFOs hoping to improve operational efficiency within their organizations should consider attending HumanTouch’s Open House JAM Session this coming Thursday from noon until 3 p.m. to learn how to build and deploy Government Applications. The interactive session will provide insight into HumanTouch’s FedRAMP compliant Platform as a Service
SAVE THE DATE: 2014 Sweet Home Virginia Gala on October 10th
The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia will hold its annual Sweet Home Virginia Gala on Friday, October 10, 2014 at the Sheraton Premiere at Tysons Corner. The event will honor Richard Duvall and Holland & Knight LLP with the 2014 Community Leadership Award. Attendees will also celebrate The Centennial of Community Foundations in America. The Community
SAVE THE DATE: CRGT and VMSI Tee-Up for Sept. Golf Tournament to Benefit Boulder Crest Retreat
Mark your calendars for the first annual Boulder Crest Retreat (BCR) Charity Golf Tournament set for Sept. 18 at the Stoneleigh Golf and Country Club in Round Hill, Va. More than just a day of golf, the inaugural event invites professionals and those keen on aiding wounded Veteran the opportunity to do just that. One
SAVE THE DATE: Author David Kriegman to Conduct Book Signing June 4
David Kriegman, former Chief Operating Officer (COO) of SRA International and Author of Zero to a Billion: 61 Rules Entrepreneurs Need to Know to Grow a Government Contracting Business, on June 4 will join the City Club of Washington for a presentation and book signing. Kriegman served in February as the 2014 kickoff speaker for
LLS Set to Host 27th Annual Leukemia Ball on March 22; Aims to Raise $3 Million
The National Capital Chapter of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) on March 22, 2014 will host its annual Leukemia Ball at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center to benefit the fight against leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease and myeloma. LLS is a 61 chapter voluntary health organization that tasks itself with funding blood cancer research,
Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Announces 2014 Grant Winners of The Future Fund Serving Military Veterans
The Future Fund has announced the winners of its 2014 grant cycle today, awarding $20,000 each to two Northern Virginia nonprofits serving military veterans and their families. The Future Fund is the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia’s giving circle for young professionals. It offers members opportunities to learn about the critical needs of the region, donate
SAVE THE DATE: SRA International President and CEO William Ballhaus To Be Honored with Visionary Award from the Foundation Fighting Blindness Jan. 22
The Foundation Fighting Blindness, a national nonprofit focused on sight-saving research, will present its Visionary Award to William Ballhaus, President and CEO of SRA International, headquartered in Fairfax, at the 5th Annual Northern Virginia Dining in the Dark. The event, happening at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, January 22, at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner, will
SAVE THE DATE: ACT-IAC Panel on Implementing a Successful Mobility Program on Jan. 10, 2014
The American Council for Technology and Industry Advocacy Council will host a panel of experts who will discuss the implementation of a succesful mobility program at the American Institute of Architects (AIA) on Friday, January 10, 2014 from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm. The discussion will consist of everything from app stores, MDM, BYOD and more. The panel includes
SAVE THE DATE: NVTC Titans Breakfast Series Event Featuring Speaker Linda Hudson, CEO of BAE Systems, Inc. on January 30, 2014
The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) will host a signature “Titans Breakfast Series” event featuring Linda Hudson, President & CEO of BAE Systems Inc., on January 30, 2014 at The Ritz Carlton in McLean, Va. The event will last from 7:00 am – 9:15 am. BAE Systems is a global provider of defense, aerospace and security products
SAVE THE DATE: Bob Coleman to Speak on CACI Acquisition of Six3 Systems at January ACG National Capital Event
Bob Coleman of Six3 Systems will speak on the “CACI’s Acquisition of Six3 Systems” transaction at the ACG National Capital monthly meeting this January. The event is scheduled to take place on January 17, 2014 from 7:30 am – 9:00 am at the Ritz Carlton in Tyson’s Corner. Earlier this year, CACI International completed its
Never miss a Save the date story.
Our latest executive profiles, council news, and GovCon headlines — every morning.