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Executive Spotlight: Tom Gauthier, SVP at SkillStorm

SkillStorm Senior Vice President Thomas Gauthier spoke with the Potomac Officers Club about his goals in his current role, the principles that inform his management style, his advice for executives in government contracting and more during a recent Executive Spotlight interview. Prior to joining SkillStorm, Gauthier spent time at companies including CGI, Deloitte and Gartner. Read […] Read more

Executive Spotlight: Derrick Pledger, CIO of Leidos

As Chief Information Officer of Leidos, Derrick Pledger is responsible for establishing and executing the organization’s information technology strategy and leveraging technology to optimize multiple aspects of the business.  Pledger recently sat down with the Potomac Officers Club to talk about the lessons he’s gleaned from his career thus far in government contracting, the changes needed […] Read more

Executive Spotlight: Chris Hegedus, Senior Vice President at Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton Senior Vice President Chris Hegedus recently spoke with the Potomac Officers Club to share his advice for adapting, growing and succeeding in government contracting, as well as executing a winning leadership strategy. Hegedus is a leader in Booz Allen’s civil business, and he manages operations for the company’s domestic resilience practice.  Prior to […] Read more

Executive Spotlight: Alex Dixon, Defense Health Agency Market Leader at Maximus

Alex Dixon’s role in government contracting was foretold as a native Washingtonian. His father consulted with multiple agencies and passed along his interest in the Department of Defense and national security. Alex started as a contract specialist with the Department of the Navy where he learned the budgetary and business dimensions of the DOD while […] Read more

Executive Spotlight: Juliana Vida, GVP & Chief Strategy Advisor at Splunk

Juliana Vida, group vice president and chief strategy advisor for Splunk’s public sector business, recently spoke with Executive Mosaic about her career accomplishments thus far, the values at the heart of her leadership strategy and the skills she employs to navigate the evolving government contracting industry. Vida has been with Splunk for four years, and prior […] Read more

Executive Spotlight: Henry Choi, VP of Growth and Strategy for Cyber, EW and Space at HII’s Mission Technologies Division

Henry Choi, vice president of growth and strategy for cyber, electronic warfare and space within HII’s Mission Technologies division, recently participated in an Executive Spotlight interview with the Potomac Officers Club to talk about our nation’s most pressing challenges, how to build a successful team and the changes that need to be made within the federal […] Read more

Executive Spotlight: Emile Trombetti, SVP at SkillStorm

Emile Trombetti, senior vice president and head of the government services business at SkillStorm, recently participated in an Executive Spotlight interview with the Potomac Officers Club in which he spoke about his experience in the government contracting sector, the pillars of his management style and the changes he believes the federal government needs to address in […] Read more

Executive Spotlight: Lynne Chamberlain, President & CEO of Rancher Government Solutions

Lynne Chamberlain, president and CEO of Rancher Government Solutions, recently spoke with the Potomac Officers Club about her career journey in the government contracting industry, some of her key accomplishments thus far and her thoughts on improving critical government processes. In her Executive Spotlight interview, Chamberlain also shared her thoughts on women in technology and the […] Read more

Executive Spotlight: John Linford, Forum Director at The Open Group

John Linford, Security Forum and Open Trusted Technology Forum director at The Open Group, recently sat down with the Potomac Officers Club to talk about the importance of adaptability, the criticality of public-private partnerships and the core values that steer his leadership strategy. Linford has been with The Open Group for nearly four years, and as […] Read more

Executive Spotlight: Jake Weyant, Marketing and Communications Lead at SAIC

Jake Weyant, marketing and communications lead for the national security and space sector at SAIC, recently spoke with the Potomac Officers Club about navigating the government contracting landscape, what it takes to succeed in a professional context and the importance of adaptability. Weyant has been with SAIC for over two decades, during which he has been […] Read more