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Francisco Salguero, Air ForceFrancisco Salguero sees enterprise IT as more than an infrastructure challenge: It’s a critical part of the…

Bryan Lopez, Department of the NavyFor Bryan Lopez, the path from Navy cryptologist to emerging technology leader has been shaped…

Amanda Christian, CACIAmanda ChristianSenior Vice President of Contracts and Subcontracts, CACIOver the past 18 years at CACI, Amanda Christian has…

A career in government leadership wasn’t always on Mittal Desai’s radar. With a background rooted in risk management and cybersecurity, Desai initially had a different vision for where his career might take him, but the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic gave him a new perspective on the power of technology leadership. This ultimately helped pave

Brianna Burnell Senior Vice President of Contracts, Amentum Brianna Burnell’s biggest recent achievement has been leading the ongoing integration and alignment of Amentum’s Contracts and Subcontracts organizations into a more unified enterprise function supporting a $14 billion global company. “We’ve made meaningful progress in bringing together teams, processes and technology while maintaining uninterrupted support for

John Roman Vice President, Contracts and Procurement, Everforth ECS This year, John Roman was appointed to the National Contracts Management Association Board of Directors, named co-chair of the Washington Executive Contracts Council, and was selected as vice chair of the Professional Services Council Acquisition Conference. “These leadership roles have enabled me to shape industry best

For Rocio Bauer, public service has always been about finding ways to contribute to something bigger than herself. After 22 years in federal service, that commitment now shapes her work as director of Data, Engineering and Software within the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics & Technology, where she helps

Blackwatch International Corp. has appointed Mike Horton as chief operating officer to lead operational execution and help strengthen delivery, organizational performance, customer relationships and growth across the federal market. “Mike’s addition to Blackwatch is a significant investment in the future of our company,” said Cliff Webster, president of Blackwatch International. “He brings a rare combination

Amy Foy Senior Vice President, Contracts & Supply Chain, STR At the beginning of the year, Amy Foy realized she was ready for her next career opportunity. “As leaders, we focus so much on our teams and companies driving their objectives, results and supporting their growth that we sometimes lose sight of what we need

Bindi Patel Vice President of Contracts and Procurement and Corporate Risk Officer, ENSCO Inc. Bindi Patel helped lay the foundation for governance, risk management and compliance so ENSCO can adopt emerging technologies responsibly while reshaping the national security landscape. Patel is especially proud of the way her team brings creativity, discipline and sound judgment to

WashingtonExec’s Amanda Ziadeh sits down with Everforth ECS President Donnie Scott to discuss his priorities since taking the helm in February. Scott shares the opportunities he sees across AI, cybersecurity and enterprise transformation, and what he’s hearing from mission-driven government customers. Plus, he dives into his vision for growth and what success will look like

BigBear.ai has appointed retired Army Lt. Gen. Sean A. Gainey to its board of directors, effective Aug. 13. “General Gainey’s experience, expertise and operational insights make him a very valuable addition to the BigBear.ai Board,” said Peter Cannito, chair of BigBear.ai’s Board of Directors. “Few leaders have his firsthand understanding of how a complex defense

Jai Spivey Senior Vice President, Contracts, Federal Solutions, Parsons Corp. Jai Spivey is an anchor in a changing environment, supporting shifts across executive orders, RFOs and everything in between. Change is constant in acquisition, she said, and adapting positively can be challenging, especially for contracts professionals on the front line. To support the team, Spivey

Julia Donley Chief Contracts Officer, Astrion Julia Donley helped build a unified contracts and procurement organization following the integration of several businesses — positioning Astrion to support customers more efficiently and strategically by standardizing processes and improving cross-team collaboration. Astrion Chairman and CEO Tom Vice said Donley’s leadership and the business transformation she is helping

Before he worked in public sector technology, Joe Perrino managed grocery stores in California. As the retail landscape shifted, he made the move into technology, beginning a career that would take him from technology sales and systems integration to enterprise software. Today, as vice president of public sector at UiPath, Perrino is helping government organizations