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Pinnacle Awards Finalist Shawn Brody: ‘Having a Great Support System Will Make the Most Impossible Situation Seem Possible’

WashngtonExec

The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Shawn Brody, who’s with the Naval Information Warfare Center Atlantic, Enterprise Intelligence & Data Solutions, ISSM, Enterprise Intelligence & Data Solutions Program Management Office.

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Snitches Don't Get Stitches: New Rule Requires Supply Chain Disclosures

Holland & Knight: Government Contracts

The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FARC) issued a new final interim rule requiring contractors to review their supply chain to ensure no companies, products or services they are providing the federal government or using in the performance of a contract have been excluded by the Federal Acquisition Security Council (FASC).

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Roger Krone Named President, CEO of Boy Scouts of America

WashngtonExec

The Boy Scouts of America has named Roger A. Krone as its new president and CEO, following his retirement from a distinguished tenure as chairman and CEO of Leidos. Under Krone’s leadership for nine years, Leidos saw a near tripling of its revenue and a doubling of its workforce. An Eagle Scout, Krone has long [.

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A Fine Line: Admissibility of Global Claims

Kluwer Arbitration

Large cases with detailed, extensive submissions and hundreds, if not thousands, of annexes, often lead to a degree of complexity that is hardly digestible. The handling of such cases, most prominently of delay and disruption claims, therefore poses a challenge to practitioners, experts and arbitrators. Common law jurisdictions have developed a specific way to deal with such complexity, and recognize – under strict requirements – the admissibility of global claims.

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How to Create a Blueprint for Fleet Resilience

Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader

Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,

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WATCH: ASRC Federal’s Jennifer Felix on Nov. 9 Heroines of Washington Awards

WashngtonExec

WashingtonExec’s Rachel Kirkland sits down with ASRC Federal’s Jennifer Felix to discuss the Heroines of Washington Awards, which will be held Nov. 9 at the Ritz-Carlton in Tysons Corner, Virginia. Felix shares how the event is a way to honor women in the Washington, D.C., area who give back in ways that make a positive [.

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Squad Automatic Weapon: Redefining Infantry Power with Next-Generation Squad Weapons

GovCon Wire

You’ve probably seen the M249 squad automatic weapon in action-packed movies and thrilling video games. This light machine gun was first introduced in 1984, with its roots tracing back to the Belgian FN Minimi. The U.S. Army uses them along with the M4A1 Carbine. However, in 2022, the U.S.

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Rising to the Challenge: Driving Procurement Excellence in 2023

Art of Procurement

The pace of change in procurement is accelerating as teams work to keep up with shifts in the macroeconomic environment, The post Rising to the Challenge: Driving Procurement Excellence in 2023 appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Pinnacle Awards Finalist Lilian Herrera: ‘Failures Serve as Opportunities to Make Changes’

WashngtonExec

The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2023 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 25, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov. 16. Next is Lilian Herrera, mobile cybersecurity shared services manager with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. She is part of the Mobile App Vetting team with CISA, a [.

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Snitches Don't Get Stitches: New Rule Requires Supply Chain Disclosures

WIFCON: Government Contracts

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Top CISOs to Watch in 2023: Accenture Federal Services’ Nicole Dean

WashngtonExec

Nicole Dean CISO, Accenture Federal Services Nicole Dean’s biggest achievement this year has been expanding Accenture Federal Services’ security programs under a companywide initiative called Secure+ in collaboration with leaders across the company. “It’s exciting to work with leaders and people in all corners of the business,” she said. “Seeing the whole company engaged at [.

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Top CISOs to Watch in 2023: GDIT’s Justin DePalmo

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Justin DePalmo Vice President & CISO, GDIT Justin DePalmo’s biggest achievement over the last 14 months since transitioning to GDIT from General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is transforming his team’s organizational alignment to build a strong and resilient proactive cyber program. These enhancements included an increase in automation to allow decisions to be made [.

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GDIT Wins $712M Contract to Modernize DHS’ St. Elizabeths Campus

WashngtonExec

General Dynamics Information Technology won a $712 million task order to continue infrastructure modernization of the Department of Homeland Security’s St. Elizabeths Campus in Washington, D.C. The contract was awarded in August, and has a 1-year base period and six 1-year options. “The scope of the task order will allow us to support new buildings [.