David J. Barton

Mike McCord serves as the under secretary of defense (comptroller) / chief financial officer of the U.S. Department of Defense. He serves as the principal staff assistant and adviser to the secretary of

Lt. Gen. Thomas Waldhauser serves as director for joint force development at the Joint Staff. A native of South St. Paul, Minnesota and a graduate of Bemidji State University, he was commissioned

John Higbee serves as Defense Acquisition University’s director of mission assistance and director of knowledge repository. As director of DAU mission assistance, he leads the establishment and improvement of multiple university-wide processes

Steve Cooper serves as the chief information officer at the U.S. Department of Commerce. He leads the development and implementation of the Department’s enterprise-wide IT strategy and operations, oversees the building and operation

Major General John Peabody is the deputy commanding general for civil and emergency operations of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He exercises oversight of the Corps’ civil works activities, which includes

  U.S. Navy Admiral Michael Rogers serves as commander of U.S. Cyber Command, director of the National Security Agency and chief of the Central Security Service. Prior to these roles, he served

Keith Trippie serves as executive director for the Department of Homeland Security’s enterprise system development office which is a part of the Office of the Chief Information Officer. In this role, Trippie

As part its mission to inform the government contracting community about the different events and personalities in the U.S. federal government,  ExecutiveGov unveils original profiles of federal leaders every week. These biographies are an

As director of National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Letitia A. Long is the first woman to lead a major intelligence agency. She has more than 30 years of engineering and intelligence experience, previously serving

Beth Simone Noveck is the United States deputy chief technology officer and director of the White House Open Government Initiative. Currently on leave from her academic career, she previously taught at the