Senior Industry and Federal Leaders on the move – Week ending April 19, 2024

Knowing who is where, both from a business intel and relationship view, is key to success in GovCon. This report highlights a number of executive-level moves that caught the attention of OS AI across Government and industry for the week ending April 19, 2024.

• Longtime USDA RD and DOD DCMA IT lead Jerry Hingtgen takes Chief Innovator role at the USDA
• Lisa McLane, longtime Treasury Technology and Operations leader, takes role with SAIC
• Former HHS HRSA Deputy CIO Ratima Kataria joins ICF as Chief Strategy and Growth Leader
• Lieutenant Colonel, Retired Fred Ferares, a longtime DOD IT C4 leader, takes COO role with Strativia
• VA taps new Chief Design Officer (Acting) for Veterans Experience Office Design Lab
• Tracy Stephan named Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer for the Federal Housing Finance Agency
• Air Force Chief Information welcomes Dr. Keith Hardiman, new Director of Enterprise Information Technology
• David Luber named NSA Director of Cybersecurity Directorate
• National Security Agency Cybersecurity Director exits, launches consultancy
• Former DHS Enterprise Architect to support Homeland Security for DMI
• RIVA Solutions Welcomes Chris Dietz as Senior Director of Corporate IT and Infrastructure
• Accenture Federal Services appoints Denise Zheng as first-ever Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer
• Eric Walker to serve as President of A.M.T.A.E. Solutions
• Chris Nunno takes Head of Federal Sales role with Hidden Level
• Walt Sirene named VP and National Security Group Growth Lead at SAP National Security Services (SAP NS2)
• DOD Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office names new Director of Operations
• Seana McMoil recruited to serve as Sr. Vice President & COO at SecureIT
• Recent DOE Enterprise IT leader Laura Mills recruited to serve as Chief Executive Officer with BeaconPoint
• DAS Federal’s Sam Rossoshek shares bittersweet news of his ascension to CEO and President
• IRS taps new Technical Advisor to support LB&I Office of Program and Business Solutions
• Census Bureau names Acting Division Chief for Economic Applications Division
• Sentar Welcomes Matt Jared as Executive Director of Air, Ground, and Space
• Bradi Newsome named Acting VP driving Strategic Growth for FHI 360
• Anil Chillakuru tapped as Acting Director of Applications Management Group at CMS
• Hank Jackson promoted to COO for Edgewater Federal Solutions
• Heather Newlin named Chief Delivery Officer at NuAxis Innovations
• Darryl Roberts takes Vice President, Health Informatics Solutions role at RELI Group
• DOD Growth and AI SME now Founder and CEO of weElevateIT
• Xcelerate Solutions recruits NTT Data COO David Kapusta to serve as an Executive Vice President
• CMS OIT taps new Division of IT Budget Operations Deputy Director
• Caroline Simmons tapped to serve as a Deputy Branch Chief at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
• DHS CISA taps new Associate Chief of Strategy
• Lisa Barr promoted to Deputy Assistant National Cyber Director, Federal Cybersecurity for White House Office of the National Cyber Director
• A-TEK welcomes new Chief Technology Officer to drive digital innovation and growth
• Steampunk adds more talent – recruits Stefani Shepherd to drive DHS growth
• Shannon Hagy joins Amivero as Vice President of Business Development
• Amyx Adds Key Growth Leaders – Toukatly and DuBreuil  
• Jeremy Vanderlan promoted to Chief Technology Officer at Fors Marsh
• Northramp names Digital Transformation leader Elizabeth Koehler to serve as Federal Civilian Accounts Sector Lead
• ManTech’s Mike Page recruited by Tsymmetry to serve as Vice President of Business Development
• Amy Andrews promoted to VP at Booz Allen Hamilton
• Vidoori recruits Earl Furfine from IBM to serve as Executive Vice President for Operations and Growth
• Combiz Richard Abdolrahimi announces new chapter as a VP for Global Public Sector at ServiceNow
• DHS CISA taps new Associate Chief of Strategy
• DOE Office of Science recruits Jorge Sepulveda from FBI to serve as Systems Engineering and Applications team
• Former Acting CIO for HHS, Janet Vogel, takes role as Principal with Deep Water Point
• Microsoft recruits GSA Director, Client Services, TTS, Centers of Excellence to focus on Health IT
• CISA Zero Trust Leader Connelly Landing at Zscaler
• QinetiQ recruits DHS ICE Digital and Business Transformation leader Tadgh Smith
• Jim Stein joins growing team at IT Concepts as the VP for National Defense
• Mike Saliter promoted to Executive Vice President – Homeland, Commerce & Justice with Steampunk
• Deloitte recruits CMS Data Analysis and Systems Group Director Raymond Wedgeworth
• Alexandra Guenther introduced as new Chief Information Officer for Leidos
• Senior Growth Leader Charles Worth takes Principal role with 18Federal
• Established Federal Health Solutions Architect Satish Bobburi is now an Independent Consultant

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