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Airbus' US defense arm promotes Veneziano to CEO

The 15-year company veteran was part of the leadership team responsible for standing up the Airbus U.S. Space and Defense entity.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Herrick Technology Laboratories promotes Kettering to CEO

Chad Kettering will lead the next phase of HTL's push to further develop its software capabilities and roll out new radios.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Amentum promotes industry veteran to build enterprise-wide AI operating model

Amentum's new chief artificial intelligence architect describes how the company is pushing to scale grassroots innovation into mission-ready capabilities.

  • By Nick Wakeman

A trio of CEO appointments and more leadership moves across the market

Key hires and promotions for growth, product development and advanced research efforts also feature in this listing.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Peraton's sector president hires and more leadership moves across the market

Other key promotions and hires mentioned cover roles in technology, investment decisions, operations and large defense programs.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Quantum Space, RealmOne detail CEO transitions

In both instances, a founder of the company is stepping back as a new leader takes the helm to shape the next phase of the strategy.

  • By Ross Wilkers
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Sales, tech and talent leadership moves across the market

One of the industry's largest tech integrators makes a key hire to lead its manufacturing operations, which have grown amid a longer-term product content push.

  • By Ross Wilkers
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Former head of ‘Pentagon’s think tank’ joins Anthropic

The strategy expert calls adaptation to AI a "civilizational" challenge.

  • By Patrick Tucker

Booz Allen fills CFO vacancy, adds president title to Anderson

Sierra Space's Troy Lahr moves into the chief financial officer position, while Chief Operating Officer Kristine Martin Anderson expands her role at Booz Allen Hamilton.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Growth and operations leadership moves across the market

A pair of key hires at venture-backed defense tech outfits feature and one of them most recently spent nearly three decades at a blue chip hardware giant.

  • By Ross Wilkers

NTT Data hires CGI Federal veteran for U.S. government unit

Horace Blackman previously led efforts to modernize health care and benefits delivery systems for veterans.

  • By Nick Wakeman

Delivery, tech and operations leadership moves across the market

A former USPTO chief information officer takes up a new private sector role and the air traffic control overhaul effort also features in this key hire and promotion listing.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Kentro, Lynker elevate new CEOs from within

The now-former chief executives for both companies are staying involved as board chairs.

  • By Ross Wilkers
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AeroVironment's new CFO, COO and more leadership moves across the market

Key hires and promotions for human resources, technology and corporate development also feature in our new listing. A "WT Top 25" company's board adds two new members as well.

  • By Ross Wilkers

XLA hires former Octo exec as CEO

James Vant spent 15 years at Octo and helped shape it to eventually be acquired by IBM.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Astrion hires former Sierra Space CEO Vice as new leader

Brightstar Capital Partners formed Astrion in 2023 and the company has been on an aggressive expansion push since.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Growth, tech and operations leadership moves across the market

Our newest listing of key appointments across the market also includes a board of directors role for a longtime intelligence community leader.

  • By Ross Wilkers

Survey of 11,000 feds underscores ‘layer cake of trauma’

A new survey from the Partnership for Public Service, aimed at replicating the cancelled 2025 Federal Employee Viewpoint Survey, reveals just 7% of federal workers believe their political leaders engender high motivation.

  • By Erich Wagner

PSC’s Kostro on the FAR Overhaul, Anthropic, DHS shutdown and more

Stephanie Kostro talks trends, issues and priorities for the industry on the next WT 360 podcast episode.

  • By Nick Wakeman

SEWP’s long-tenured leader is calling it a career

Before leaving government, Joanne Woytek is giving herself enough time to see the popular IT contract's next iteration through protests and into launch.

  • By Nick Wakeman

CAE's new defense president and more leadership moves across the market

Key hires and promotions in corporate development, sales and finance also feature in this listing.

  • By Ross Wilkers