Personnel Moves
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Business/Financial
Bell Helicopter Announces Changes To Executive Team
Bell Helicopter yesterday announced three new additions to its executive leadership team, promoting three executives from within the helicopter manufacturing division of Textron Inc. [TXT]. Gunnar Kleveland will become senior […]
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Business/Financial
BAE’s U.S. Chief Hudson To Retire In 2014
Britain’s BAE Systems plc yesterday said that Linda Hudson, the head of its multi-billion dollar operations in the United States, will retire in March 2014, giving the company time find […]
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Cyber
IBM Executive Appointed To Head Cyber Security Within DoD CIO Office
The Pentagon yesterday said that Daniel Prieto, a former vice president of IBM’s [IBM] Global Business Services, Public Sector, has been appointed as director of Cybersecurity and Technology within the […]
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Cyber
Napolitano Appoints McAfee’s Schneck As DHS’ Cyber Chief
Moving to plug a gap in the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) cyber security expertise, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano yesterday announced the appointment of McAfee executive Phyllis Schneck to […]
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Business/Financial
GD Elects Former CENTCOM Chief Mattis To Board
Photo: DoD General Dynamics [GD] yesterday said it has elected former Marine Corps General James Mattis to its board of directors effective immediately. Mattis, 62, most recently served as commander […]
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Business/Financial
Accenture To Acquire ASM Research To Expand Defense, Federal Health Business
Accenture [ACN] yesterday said it has agreed to acquire ASM Research, an information solutions and services firm serving the Defense Department and other federal customers. Terms of the deal were […]
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Business/Financial
ATK Names Tibbets Head Of Sporting Group
ATK [ATK] yesterday named Jay Tibbets as the president of its Sporting Group, removing the interim title he has held since February. The company also named Stephen Nolan as senior […]
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Business/Financial
Lockheed Martin Names New Chief For Skunk Works
Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday named Rob Weiss to lead the company’s Aeronautics Advanced Development Programs (ADP), also known as the Skunk Works. Weiss previously led Advanced Strike and Intelligence, Surveillance […]
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Congress
Carper Says IG Has Found No Wrongdoing By DHS Nominee
A year-old investigation by a watchdog office in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has found no “wrongdoing” on the part of Alejandro Mayorkas, the Obama administration’s nominee to be […]
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Homeland Security
Napolitano Stepping Down To Run California University System
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano on Friday announced her resignation after four years running the Department of Homeland Security and is expected this week to be approved as the next […]
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