Capgemini Government Solutions has appointed Dan Ford as CEO, effective immediately. He replaced Bill Webner, a 2024 Wash100 awardee who joined the Summit Technology Group as its public sector CEO in June. Before his appointment, Ford served as vice president and U.S. Federal Sectors head of the McLean, Virginia-based independent subsidiary of Paris-based global information […]
RTX has awarded CAES a $172.7 million contract to supply critical missile data-link assemblies for an international missile program, CAES announced. Mike Kahn, CAES president and CEO, highlighted the company’s proven expertise in radio frequency electronics and advanced electronic warfare capabilities. Kahn, a 4×24 member and a past Wash100 awardee, further emphasized the importance of […]
Magellan Health, a provider of technology and innovation support services to clients in the health care sector, has announced that Anna Sever, a 4×24 member, has been appointed president of Magellan Federal. Sever will lead Magellan Federal’s efforts to strengthen operational controls and redesign processes, structures and technologies to help secure more federal contracting opportunities. […]
Ken Urquhart, global vice president of 5G, edge and satellite at Zscaler and a 4×24 member, acknowledged how artificial intelligence can enhance cyber defense during a discussion at the recent Tech .eu Summit in London. However, he noted that current AI technologies, including neural networks and large language models, produce unreliable information due to statistical […]
Federal agencies can achieve the full potential benefits of generative artificial intelligence and accelerate its use once their data are in the cloud accessible to processing power, said Dave Levy, Amazon Web Services’ vice president of worldwide public sector. The AWS executive, a 4×24 member and a 2024 Wash100 awardee, told FedScoop in an interview […]
Greg Wenzel, executive vice president of Booz Allen Hamilton’s Army and global defense digital battlespace solutions, has been named as the panel moderator for the Potomac Officers Club’s Future Virtual Battlefield Event, scheduled for July 22. During the event, Wenzel, a POC member and a 2020 Wash100 winner, will tap into his expertise of the […]
Science Applications International Corp. has won a $319 million Air Force contract known as Falconer Air Operations Center Weapon System Sustainment, an award that Vinnie DiFronzo, senior vice president of operations for defense, called a “great win.” DiFronzo, a Potomac Officers Club member, said the deal marks SAIC’s first major command and control-related work with the […]
ClearML has partnered with Carahsoft Technology to bring an end-to-end, open-source artificial intelligence platform to the public sector through the latter’s reseller partners and contract vehicles. According to Michael Adams, program executive for AI solutions at Carahsoft and a 4×24 member, ClearML’s software will enable government entities to operate more efficiently and effectively through rapid […]
Summit Technology Group, a Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania-based software solutions company, has appointed Bill Webner as CEO of STG Public Sector, a portfolio company of STG’s partner investor Enlightenment Capital. Before his STG appointment, Webner, a 4×24 member and a 2024 Wash100 award winner, served as Capgemini Government Solutions’ CEO. According to Webner’s LinkedIn profile, he served […]
Preamble, an artificial intelligence security startup, and Carahsoft have announced a partnership aimed at making Preamble’s AI solutions available to the public sector. Under the agreement, Preamble’s portfolio of generative AI security and compliance products will be available to government agencies through Carahsoft’s resellers and government contracts, Carahsoft said. Included in the suite of AI […]
