Executive Moves

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory has appointed Lisa Blodgett, its former force projection sector head, as assistant programs director and chief strategy officer. In her new senior-level role, Blodgett will...

Carroll Quade has been appointed director of the Office of the Director of Operational Test and Evaluation.The Department of Defense said Wednesday Quade's appointment is part of the ongoing reorganization of...

The Department of the Air Force has named Jennifer Aquinas-Orozco as its acting chief information officer. DAF confirmed Orozco’s new role in a LinkedIn post Wednesday. The official will serve as...

U.S. Navy Fleet Master Chief David Isom has been chosen as the next senior enlisted adviser to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.The Department of Defense said Tuesday the...

The Missile Defense Agency has promoted John Hobbs, most recently director of digital infrastructure, to chief technology officer at the Transformation and Information Technology Office.Hobbs announced his appointment in a...

Robert Vercher has assumed new responsibilities as the strategic deterrence mission area executive at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory. APL said Wednesday that Vercher will ensure the delivery of key engineering...

Stephen Winchell has officially been appointed director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.DARPA said Tuesday Winchell will serve as the 24th director of the agency.Stephen Winchell's CareerThe executive was previously...

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence has appointed IT leader Doug Cossa as the intelligence community chief information officer.Cossa announced his promotion at ODNI in a LinkedIn post.Hear top IC officials...

Jesse Tolleson Jr. was appointed acting assistant secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics & Technology) on May 5, according to a LinkedIn post shared by ASA(ALT) Saturday.Tolleson's Multiple RolesIn his new...

Dave Luber is set to retire as director of cybersecurity at the National Security Agency on May 30, The Record reported Friday.Dave Luber's Extensive NSA CareerLuber has served the NSA for...