Executive Moves

The Defense Innovation Unit has announced the addition of five new leaders to its senior leadership team, including Director Owen West, a 2026 Wash100 awardee, to support the delivery of...

The Department of Health and Human Services has appointed Casey Mulligan as chief economist and chief regulatory officer. Mulligan will advise HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. and senior leadership on...

Maj. Gen. Christopher Niemi has been nominated to serve as the U.S. Air Force's first chief modernization officer.Register now for the Potomac Officers Club's 2026 Air and Space Summit to learn...

The Department of the Air Force has appointed Meghan Rosso, Marcus Green and Jennifer Robaina to key functional roles within the Cyber and Networks Directorate.

Young Bang, a former Army acquisition official, has been appointed president of Two Six Technologies. “I’m super excited for the opportunity with Two Six. Where else can I combine my...

Kirsten Davies, the Department of War’s chief information officer and a 2026 Wash100 awardee, has announced the appointment of Ryan McArthur, former chief technology officer for public sector at Zscaler,...

The Defense Health Agency has appointed David Smith, a retired U.S. Navy rear admiral and former acting DHA director, as its deputy director.Be an early bird—sign up now for December's...

The U.S. Navy has named Peter Reddy as executive director of NAVSEA Naval Surface and Undersea Warfare Centers.The Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Navy Summit will convene a high-level assembly of...

Ann Weaver has been appointed chief operating officer of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, marking the start of her tenure as the facility’s deputy for operations and executive vice president of operations...

Chandra Donelson announced she will step down from her role as chief data and artificial intelligence officer at the U.S. Space Force after about two years overseeing data and AI...