Executive Moves

President Biden has appointed Eric Beightel, a two-decade environmental and transportation industry veteran, as executive director of the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council. He will succeed outgoing executive director Christine...

The Department of Commerce's CHIPS for America team has named five industry leaders to a committee that will select the board members of a nonprofit organization charged with operating the...

Renee Gordon, director of the emergency communications center in Alexandria, Virginia, has been appointed vice chair of the First Responder Network Authority board. Gordon has been a member of the...

Nigel Sutton has been selected as vice president of business development at TCOM, L.P. In his new role, he will bring over 26 years of career experience primarily focused on defense and...

CrowdStrike Chief Security Officer Shawn Henry has been appointed to CLEAR’s board of directors. As a board member, Henry will bring decades of experience in both public and private sector security-focused roles to...

Soraya Correa, former chief procurement officer at the Department of Homeland Security, has been appointed executive director of the National Contract Management Association's Contract Management Institute. She brings to the...

Jared Bernstein, a member of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, was approved by the Senate in a 50-49 vote Tuesday to be CEA chair, four months after he...

Defense Secretary and a three-time Wash100 awardee Lloyd Austin has put forward Adm. Samuel Paparo, commander of U.S. Pacific Fleet, for the position of chief of naval operations, NBC News...

Traci DiMartini of the General Services Administration will join the Internal Revenue Service to serve as human capital officer, Federal News Network reported Friday. Since 2020, DiMartini has been chief...

Dilawar Syed, special representative for commercial and business affairs at the State Department since February 2022, was confirmed by the Senate in a 54-42 vote Thursday to serve as deputy...