Executive Moves

The Senate has voted 56-40 to approve the nomination of Paul Dabbar, former Bohr Quantum Technology president and CEO, as deputy secretary of the Department of Commerce. His role calls...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development has named Ivo Djoubrailov as its chief data officer.Djoubrailov confirmed his appointment in a LinkedIn post.“Honored to (re)enter the Chief Data Officer role...

Sivaraj Shyam Sunder has been elevated to associate director for laboratory programs at the National Institute of Standards and Technology.NIST said Friday Sunder, whose appointment became official on June 1, will oversee...

President Donald Trump has nominated Marine Corps Gen. Christopher Mahoney to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.According to a congressional notice, the Senate on Tuesday received...

Kristen Alexander shared on LinkedIn Thursday that she has been appointed director of assessments at the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering.The executive brings 20 years...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced the nominations of Adm. Daryl Caudle and Rear Adm. Michael Donnelly as the next chief of naval operations and commander of the Seventh Fleet, respectively.The Department of...

The U.S. Army has appointed Brandon Pugh as principal cyber adviser. Pugh confirmed his new role in a LinkedIn post Monday. “I am honored and excited to start as the Principal...

Col. Nathan Stuckey was officially appointed director of AFWERX during a change of leadership ceremony held on June 17 at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio.The Air Force Research Laboratory...

The Senate on Thursday voted 53-44 to confirm Billy Long, former congressman from Missouri, as head of the Internal Revenue Service.Politico reported that Long's confirmation comes amid massive layoffs at...

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Executive Director Bridget Bean has announced her retirement, ending her nearly four-year service. Her role was responsible for the internal operationalization of the agency’s priorities and...