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Federal Contractors | Technology 2023: JOHN GOODMAN
Aug 30, 2023

Federal Contractors | Technology 2023: JOHN GOODMAN

Formerly an associate professor at Harvard Business School and deputy undersecretary for industrial affairs and installations at the Department of Defense, Goodman now leads Accenture subsidiary AFS, a federal contractor offering IT services. He previously held several leadership roles at Accenture before becoming CEO of AFS in 2017. In May, AFS received a place on […]

Law 2023: KEN RANDALL
Aug 30, 2023

Law 2023: KEN RANDALL

As dean and George Mason University Foundation Professor of Law, Randall continues into his third year at the university’s law school. Previously, Randall served as dean of the University of Alabama School of Law for two decades. During his tenure, UA’s ranking rose from 96th to 21st on U.S. News & World Report’s Best Law […]

Media 2023: JOSH EASTRIGHT
Aug 30, 2023

Media 2023: JOSH EASTRIGHT

Eastright began his nearly 25-year career at Bloomberg as a college intern studying political science at Amherst College and then worked for Bloomberg LP, focusing on energy and commodities markets. He later moved to Bloomberg New Energy Finance before shifting to Bloomberg Government. In 2018, Eastright was named CEO of Bloomberg Industry Group, a Bloomberg […]

Federal Contractors | Technology 2023: BRIAN KENNER
Aug 30, 2023

Federal Contractors | Technology 2023: BRIAN KENNER

When Amazon.com was scouting for potential locations for its East Coast HQ2 headquarters years ago, Kenner was Washington, D.C.’s deputy mayor for planning and economic development, a position in which he worked hard to lure the e-tailer to the district, although ultimately Amazon picked nearby Arlington County. Now, Kenner works for the Fortune 500 goliath […]

Federal Contractors | Technology 2023: DAVID CALHOUN
Aug 30, 2023

Federal Contractors | Technology 2023: DAVID CALHOUN

Boeing encountered some issues this spring in producing its 737 Max and 787 Dreamliner planes, due to manufacturing problems, which has contributed to an industrywide shortage of new jets. In a May Bloomberg interview, Calhoun, who heads the world’s fifth largest defense contractor, said that supply chain disruptions to the aerospace industry could continue “for […]

Federal Contractors | Technology 2023: WILLIAM J. “BILL” LYNN III
Aug 30, 2023

Federal Contractors | Technology 2023: WILLIAM J. “BILL” LYNN III

Leonardo DRS went public in November 2022, with Lynn ringing the closing bell at the Nasdaq, after the completion of a merger with Israel-based Rada Electronic Industries. Leonardo DRS’ parent company, Italian defense contractor Leonardo SpA, retains 80.5% ownership of the $3 billion company. Lynn joined the defense contractor in 2012, after serving as a […]

Media 2023: JIM VANDEHEI
Aug 30, 2023

Media 2023: JIM VANDEHEI

VandeHei began his path to media entrepreneur as a reporter in the Washington, D.C., journalism trenches, first as a congressional and White House reporter for The Wall Street Journal from 2000 to 2003, and then for three years at The Washington Post, where he also covered Congress and the executive branch. He left the Post […]

Real Estate 2023: TIMOTHY HELMIG
Aug 30, 2023

Real Estate 2023: TIMOTHY HELMIG

After joining Monday Properties in 2005, Helmig has led the company to capital investments of more than $16 billion, an expanded multifamily portfolio of 5,300 units, and executed transactions totaling more than 35 million square feet. Helmig’s brother-in-law, Anthony Westreich, founded Monday Properties and acquired a 2.5 million-square-foot Rosslyn portfolio of buildings in 2007, two [&hel[...]

Federal Contractors/Technology: GARY J. SHAPIRO 
Aug 30, 2023

Federal Contractors | Technology 2023: GARY J. SHAPIRO

A lawyer, lobbyist and New York Times bestselling author, Shapiro runs CES, the world’s largest consumer technology trade show. Held in Las Vegas each January, the trade event, formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, is the industry’s premier event for introducing new technologies and products. The pandemic caused disruptions to every in-person event, forcing […]

Federal Contractors | Technology 2023: BRIAN HUSEMAN
Aug 30, 2023

Federal Contractors | Technology 2023: BRIAN HUSEMAN

Huseman is one of the most prominent representatives of Amazon.com in Arlington, where the e-tailer held a grand opening for the first buildings on its HQ2 East Coast headquarters campus in June. A former U.S. Department of Justice attorney and associate general counsel for the Federal Trade Commission, Huseman leads Amazon’s federal lobbying work and […]

Washington, D.C.-based Community Three Development is adapting these 1980s office buildings in Alexandria into Tide Lock, a luxury multifamily community. Photo by Shannon Ayres
Aug 30, 2023

Serving a repurpose

In Alexandria’s Old Town North, a collection of three brick office buildings built in the 1980s is being transformed into Tide Lock, a community of 234 luxury apartments and condominiums featuring Potomac River views and space for retail and a nonprofit music school.  And last summer in the city’s Alexandria West neighborhood, tenants began moving […]

Economic Development 2023: STU SOLOMON
Aug 30, 2023

Economic Development 2023: STU SOLOMON

Solomon has been leading the public-private Connected DMV economic development group since 2019. In May, the organization and partners submitted a landmark U.S. Department of Energy application to create the Mid-Atlantic Hydrogen Hub, which would displace more than 420,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide each year and create an estimated 8,000 jobs by 2030. In […]

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