SAIC Appoints James Reagan as Interim CEO, Succeeding Toni Townes-Whitley
Science Applications International Corp.’s board of directors has appointed James “Jim” Reagan as interim CEO, effective immediately. He succeeds Toni Townes-Whitley. “On behalf of the Board and entire SAIC team, we thank Toni for her many contributions, dedication and commitment to SAIC, our customers and our mission. We wish her the best in her next
SAIC CEO Toni Townes-Whitley on Being Honored with 2025 Technology Good Scout Award
When SAIC CEO Toni Townes-Whitley is recognized at the Technology Good Scout Award Luncheon on Nov. 4, she’ll join a strong line of company leaders supporting its mission. The recipient of the 2025 Technology Good Scout Award, Townes-Whitley joins the ranks of Dr. J. Robert Beyster, SAIC’s founder, who received the inaugural award years ago.
SAIC to Acquire SilverEdge Government Solutions for $205M to Expand Natsec Capabilities
Science Applications International Corp. has agreed to acquire SilverEdge Government Solutions, a provider of cybersecurity, software, engineering and intelligence solutions for national security missions, from Godspeed Capital for $205 million in cash. SilverEdge supports the intelligence and Defense Department communities with digital transformation, generative AI and data analytics capabilities. Its flagship SaaS suite, SOAR, offers
Save the Date: Technology Good Scout Award Luncheon on Nov. 4
SAIC CEO Toni Townes-Whitley will be honored at the Nov. 4 Technology Good Scout Award Luncheon on Nov. 4 at Capital One Hall in Tysons, Virginia. The luncheon sold out last year, and participants are invited to register as soon as possible to ensure a seat. The annual event honors exceptional leaders from the Greater
SAIC Taps Srini Attili as New Civilian Business Group EVP
Science Applications International Corp. has appointed Srinivas “Srini” Attili as executive vice president of its Civilian Business Group, effective May 6. In his new role, Attili will report to SAIC CEO Toni Townes-Whitley. “Srini’s extensive experience and strategic impact in our industry make him the right choice to round out our executive leadership team and
SAIC CEO Toni Townes-Whitley Recognized with Women in Technology’s Inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award
Women in Technology will present its first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award to SAIC CEO Toni Townes-Whitley on May 9, during the 25th Annual Leadership Awards Gala at the Hyatt Regency in Reston, Virginia. This award recognizes women who significantly impacted the technology industry and advanced women’s careers. “I am deeply grateful to Women in Technology for
Top Execs to Watch in 2024: SAIC’s Toni Townes-Whitley
Toni Townes-Whitley CEO, Science Applications International Corp. Toni Townes-Whitley was deeply honored to be selected to lead SAIC, particularly at this stage of her career and this critical period for the nation. Like many government and military leaders, she always considered SAIC a national asset; an organization that tackled the most complex and challenging national
SAIC Announces Reorganization, 5 New Business Groups
Science Applications International Corp. will reorganize its business, effective Feb. 3. This move aims to boost consistent, natural growth and align with the company’s four main strategies: product range, market approach, company culture and brand identity. The reorganization will help SAIC be more focused and flexible in investing to promote innovation, stand out in the
SAIC Adds Lauren Knausenberger, Tim Turitto to Leadership Team
Science Applications International Corp. has appointed former Department of the Air Force Chief Information Officer Lauren Knausenberger as chief innovation officer, and Tim Turitto as chief of staff to CEO-elect Toni Townes-Whitley. Townes-Whitley officially assumes the role of CEO on Oct. 2. “As we continue to work toward our goal of ‘bringing on tomorrow’ for
Nazzic Keene to Retire as SAIC CEO; Toni Townes-Whitley to Assume Role
Science Applications International Corp. CEO Nazzic Keene is retiring from her position and the company’s board. Toni Townes-Whitley, a 35-year global technology veteran, will succeed her as CEO starting Oct. 2. Townes-Whitley will also join the SAIC board of directors upon assuming the role. “I have known, respected and admired Toni for years and am
Top 30 Public Sector Leaders to Watch in 2020: Microsoft Azure Government’s Toni Townes-Whitley
Under Toni Townes-Whitley’s leadership, Microsoft Azure Government has been chosen to provide cloud capabilities to the Defense Department through the JEDI contract. For Townes-Whitley, the award represents a tangible and significant step by DOD in transforming its mission support for the U.S. warfighter by acquiring robust, innovative and secure commercial cloud capabilities. “We believe our
SAVE THE DATE: The Women’s Center 30th Annual Leadership Conference, April 9, 2016
The Women’s Center will host its 30th Annual Leadership Conference from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. April 9 at the McLean Hilton Tysons Corner. Featured speakers include United Therapeutics Corporation CEO Dr. Martine Rothblatt, Secretary of the Air Force The Hon. Deborah Lee James, Cisco Senior Vice President of Americas Sales Alison Gleeson and Microsoft Corporate
WashingtonExec E-Magazine: News You Need to Know
Snow layered the Washington metropolitan area this past week, days before Phil, the famous Groundhog from Punxsutawney, Pa predicted six more weeks of winter — but that didn’t stop the government contracting community. MacAulay-Brown, Inc announced it acquired Commonwealth Technology, Inc CTI) — a national security products and engineering solutions organization based in Alexandria, Va.
James Peake to Serve as President of CGI Federal
Within a Q1 earnings call by CGI Group earlier this week, the company named James Peake as President of CGI Federal. According to the company website, Toni Townes-Whitley has been promoted from Senior Vice President for Civilian Agency programs to Chief Operating Officer (COO) of CGI Federal. Peake previously served as Secretary of Veterans Affairs
CGI Federal Inc. Wins Prime Position on $1 Billion Multiple Award Contract from Department of Interior
CGI Federal Inc. was recently awarded a prime position on the indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ), multiple-award contract for Foundation Cloud Hosting Services from the U.S. Department of Interior (DOI)/ Interior Business Center (IBC), Acquisition Services Directorate (AQD). The contract has a ceiling value of $1 billion over nine years, including option periods that extend through November
FTC Awards CGI Federal Inc. $3.5M Five-Year Contract
CGI Federal Inc. (CGI) has been awarded a five-year, US$3.5 million contract to move its public websites to the cloud by The Federal Trade Commission (FTC). “We look forward to establishing a new partnership with the FTC,” said Toni Townes-Whitley, Senior Vice-President for Civilian Agency Programs at CGI. “The demand for cloud continues to grow
CGI Awarded $15 Million Contract to Provide Cloud Solutions to EPA
Toni Townes-Whitley, CGI CGI Federal Inc. has been awarded a $15 million contract from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Environmental Information as part of the company’s goal to shift to 80 percent of its computing to the cloud by 2015. EPA’s National Computing Center (NCC) plans to build an agency-wide hybrid cloud
Steven VanRoekel, First Day As Federal CIO, What Industry Leaders Hope For The Future
After saving the federal government 3 billion dollars and implementing numerous transparency programs, such as the first Federal IT Dashboard, Data.gov, Recovery.gov and Apps.gov, Vivek Kundra is stepping down as our nation’s first federal CIO for a position at Harvard University. Leaving a legacy of cloud-computing, reducing a significant number of federal IT data centers
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