Awards

Rob Vietmeyer, former director of cloud and software modernization at the Department of Defense, has been named chief software officer within the Office of the Chief Information Officer's information enterprise...

Retired NASA astronaut Tim Kopra has been named CEO of Nanoracks by Voyager Space. Kopra is slated to guide the company’s expansion within the commercial space services market, which includes the ongoing development...

Maury Bradsher, chairman and CEO of investment and holdings firm District Equity, has been selected to serve on MITRE’s Board of Trustees. The executive brings decades of expertise surrounding systems engineering, finance and...

Jimmy Kenyon, acting director of NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland since June, has been appointed to take on the role on a permanent basis. Kenyon is responsible for managing...

Isaac Porche, a more than three-decade research and engineering industry veteran, has been appointed to serve as mission area executive for national security analysis at Johns Hopkins University's Applied Physics...

Andrew Manos has joined cybersecurity consulting firm True Zero Technologies as its director of commercial and SLED services. In this new role, Manos will guide the development, management and go-to-market strategy...

U.S. Space Force Gen. B. Chance Saltzman officially succeeded the retiring Gen. John “Jay” Raymond, a three-time Wash100 awardee, as chief of space operations during the transition ceremony held Wednesday...

Anjana Rajan, a technologist and an entrepreneur, has joined the White House's Office of the National Cyber Director as assistant director for technology security, she announced Tuesday in a LinkedIn...

Cisco veteran Marcus Moffet has been elevated from his previous role as senior systems engineer director to vice president of engineering for the company’s U.S. public sector.In his new position, Moffet...

Doug O'Donnell, the deputy commissioner for services and enforcement at the Internal Revenue Service, has been appointed to serve as acting head of the agency. Charles Rettig, the outgoing IRS...