Bob Sogegian Takes the Helm as Exovera CEO
Former Booz Allen Hamilton executive Bob Sogegian has been named CEO of SOS International’s wholly owned data analytics and software subsidiary Exovera LLC. Sogegian has over 30 years’ experience building technology-focused businesses in the public and private sectors. He succeeds Dr. Barbara Stevens, former CIA chief data officer, who will continue to serve on the company’s executive team.
Former CIA Data Science Chief Barbara Stevens Tapped as Exovera CEO
SOS International LLC has named former CIA Chief of Data Science Barbara Stevens as CEO of its Exovera subsidiary, which provides media analysis and monitoring. Stevens spent 35 years in CIA and received multiple awards, including the Distinguished Career Intelligence Medal, for her innovative and transformative service during her career there. She has also worked as an industry
Pinnacle Award Finalist Janet Hanofee: ‘Be Brave And Take A Little Risk If The End Justifies The Means’
The finalists for WashingtonExec’s Pinnacle Awards were announced Oct. 8, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place virtually Nov. 12. Next up is HR Exec of the Year (Large Company) finalist Janet Hanofee, who’s chief human resources officer at SOS International LLC. Here, she talks inflection points in her career, taking professional risks
Chief Officer Awards Finalist John Avalos: ‘If We Want Leaders to Grow, We Can’t Micromanage or Be Too Prescriptive’
Editor’s note: The winner of the Chief Officer Awards Private Company COO Award announced June 17 is Charles Beard of Guidehouse. On June 17, WashingtonExec will be virtually celebrating the most impactful and innovative C-suite executives in government and industry. These chief officers work in technology, security, data, operations, finance, business and more, excelling on
SOSi’s John Avalos Joins INSA Advisory Committee
SOS International LLC has announced John Avalos, the company’s chief operating officer, has been selected to serve on the Intelligence and National Security Alliance Advisory Committee. INSA provides a nonpartisan forum for collaboration between the public, private, and academic sectors of the intelligence and national security communities, seeking to promote practical and creative solutions to
SOSi Acquires Defense Group Inc. to Boost Intelligence Capabilities
SOS International has announced the acquisition of Defense Group Inc., a Vienna, Virginia-based data analytics and cyber solutions firm that works with the U.S. intelligence and national security community. “The addition of DGI to our Intelligence Solutions Group builds on current capabilities and deepens our access into key intelligence community agencies,” said Julian Setian,
SOSi Wins $17M Contract for USCENTCOM Support
SOS International LLC said Monday it had been awarded a 5-year, $17 million contract to provide facilities management and maintenance support services to U.S. Central Command bases in Qatar and Florida. SOSi will provide long-range logistics and asset management, lodging management and billeting, facilities maintenance and repair services, engineering services and project management, emergency response planning
US Army Contracts with SOSi for Security Assistance Officers Training Program
SOS International LLC announced Dec. 19 it has been awarded a multiyear prime contract by the U.S. Army to create and manage a tailored training program for security assistance officers deploying to Saudi Arabia to work in support of the Ministry of Interior-Military Assistance Group. “Through our commitment to the region and experience providing customized
SOSi Sponsors 2016 Army Ten-Miler in DC, Shadow Race in Iraq
SOS International LLC served as one of eight major sponsors of the 2016 Army Ten-Miler held Oct. 9 in Washington, D.C., and hosted a shadow race at Camp Taji, Iraq. More than 500 U.S. and coalition military personnel, contractors and SOSi employees participated in the Iraq race. “We are privileged to support organizations making a positive
SOSi Names Stephen Iwicki VP of Intelligence Solutions Group, Promotes Robert Billeaud to SVP, Operations
SOS International LLC announced Aug. 9 the appointment of Stephen Iwicki as vice president of the Intelligence Solutions Group, and the promotion of Robert Billeaud to senior vice president for operations. “Steve is the first outside member we’ve added to our executive team since 2013,” SOS International LLC President and CEO Julian Setian said. “He brings
EXOVERA Wins State Dept. Contract to Monitor, Analyze Media in Support of U.S. Embassy in Baghdad
EXOVERA, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SOS International LLC (SOSi), announced June 1 that the company has been awarded a three-year contract by the U.S. State Dept. to monitor and analyze traditional and social media in support of the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq. “EXOVERA offers innovative new tools to facilitate the government’s lawful ability to
WashingtonExec’s Inaugural Top 30 Execs to Watch List Spotlight: Julian Setian, SOSi
What’s coming next? The key government contracting leaders aren’t just asking the question, they’re shaping the conversation. In WashingtonExec’s inaugural list of Top 30 Executives to Watch, we turn the spotlight on industry leaders who are positioning their companies for greater growth and relevance ahead. Selected by industry colleagues, these leaders hail from a diverse
New World Solutions Acquired by SOS International LLC
It was announced on January 29th by Reston, Va.-based SOS International LLC (SOSi) that it has acquired Virginia based, defense and intelligence contracting firm, New World Solutions. With this acquisition SOSi will considerably grow its presence in the intelligence community and will enhance its technical capabilities. New World Solution’s current president and co-founder Harry Looney will
SOS International Expands Offerings to Include Expeditionary Medical Support
SOS International LLC (SOSi) announced Dec. 15 the launch of a new medical support division to provide medical services to the U.S. government and large private companies in the oil, gas and mining sectors. “SOSi is accustomed to working in the world’s most challenging environments,” SOSi President and CEO Julian Setian said. “We are committed
SOS International LLC Adds John Thomas to Board of Advisors
SOS International LLC (SOSi), based in Reston, Va., announced Nov. 30 the appointment of Leidos’ former Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer John Thomas to its Board of Advisors. “John brings a wealth of experience to our team,” SOSi President and CEO Julian Setian said. “His extensive background in the U.S. intelligence community, as well
Robert Catalanotti Named Director of Middle East Initiatives for SOS International LLC
It was announced on September 11th by Reston, Va.-based SOS International LLC that Major General Robert Catalanotti has been appointed as the company’s Managing Director of Middle East Initiatives. In this position he will help to build strategic partnerships in the Middle East. Julian Setian, President and CEO at SOS International LLC said, “We are
Lou Addeo Appointed to SOS International’s Advisory Board
Earlier the Month SOS International (SOSi) announce that Lou Addeo has been appointed to its Advisory Board. The Board, comprised of govcon, defense, and security leaders, provides strategy and guidance for SOSi’s future development and growth. Working within IT services, homeland security and federal contracting, Addeo has more than 30 years of experience to offer
SOS International Appoints Dr. John Hillen Chairman of the Board of Advisors
SOS International LLC (SOSi) has today appointed Dr. John Hillen as Chairman of the company’s Board of Advisors. Until May of this year, he served as President and CEO of Sotera and led the firm’s highly successful initial public offering in 2009. He continues to serve as Vice Chairman of the Board of Advisors at
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