While layoffs continue to hit the federal government, large companies and startups continue to add new leaders to their pay.
Incubation and venture Capital Company Red Red Cell Partners hired a product and technology manager, and the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD), has appointed a new quantum education. Beyond C-Suite hires, the technology company listed on the stock market, Qualys, opened an office in downtown DC.
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The former leader of Google to direct the team of products from MCLEAN
Michael Kilberry started in Red Cell on June 30 and will work in close collaboration with the founders of Startup incubated in the company with the adjustment of the product market, the strategy, the possible pivots and the job staff.
Founder himself, Kilberry wants to be a coherent resource and helping many entrepreneurs as possible, he said.
“A key element of my role is to help them make these decision points,” Kilberry told Technical.ly in an exclusive interview, “and having someone like me, they can drop the phone and call.”
He recently worked with the technology giant Google Cloud Computing, Google Cloud, where it served as a product manager for AI, automatic learning, data and analysis. Before that, he founded an AI startup which was acquired under an NDA when she was still in stealth, he said. He also worked as a product manager at Amazon Web services.
Kilberry was attracted to red cells because he wanted to do work that reflected the high rate of technological change, he said. The company incubates mainly and invests in health care, cybersecurity and government technology. For example, the company invest in An energy efficiency startup of the local data center called Claros.
“These are really good altruistic missions to be part of this that I have the impression of having an impact on everyone's life for the positive,” he said. “It's really easy to get up in the morning and work for it.”
UMD hires the physicist to direct quantum education and research
Leader of quantum science Gretchen Campbell started her new job This week as an associate vice-president of the college for quantum research and education.
It will focus on the expansion of quantum education at the K-12 level by incorporating lessons in higher education courses and seeking strategic partnerships in the field, according to a press release.
“THE University of Maryland has a remarkable heritage in the main quantum exploration, and is now the pivotal moment to amplify our role in this expanding area and cultivate a workforce ready in Quantum, “said Patrick O'Shea, vice-president of research in UMD.” With Dr Campbell at the helm, I am absolutely confident that we will not only reach our ambitious objectives but also for the new heights “.
This rental comes as Maryland Leadership aims to position the state as a center for quantum computer science.
In January, Governor Wes Moore announced a $ 1 billion in initiative with a quantum giant Ionq and UMD to stimulate investments in emerging technology. The flagship institution of the state system and its eminent spinout previously collaborated To launch the National Lab National Lab.
Campbell arrives at this possibly lucrative work with experience in neighboring federal institutions. She recently worked at White House Office of Science and Technology Policy as Deputy Director of Quantum Information Science and director of the National Quantum Coordination Office. She also held several positions in National Institute of Standards and Technology.
“I have the chance to be part of the quantum community in Maryland for many years,” Campbell said in a press release. “Entering this new role, I am delighted to help rely on this basis and continue to advance our leadership.”
California's Cloud Services Opens Open DC Office
Qualys, whose headquarters are in Foster City near San Francisco, announced a new space In the city, opposite Franklin Square.
The company, specializing in safety and compliance based on the cloud, said in a press release that it made this decision closer to its growing customers of the federal government.
Qualys is also close to the high authorization of Fedramp for its technology – the highest level of security for the management of sensitive government data.
“While the cyber-men are evolving and the budgets are tightening, the agencies need solutions that are not only powerful but also effective,” said Soumedh Thakar, president and chief executive officer of Qualys, in an advertisement. “The opening of our Washington office, DC is more than a simple physical expansion – it reflects our strategic investment in the federal space and our commitment to empower public sector agencies with the tools they need to reduce cyber risk and increase efficiency.”
More leadership movements:
- Arlington aerospace giant Boeing hired Jay Malave As a new financial director. He was more recently the CFO to Lockheed Martin.
- AI compliance startup Faithful Hired Roger Nawrocki as director of commercial development and Tanner Bokor as the Marketing Director.
- M&T bank Appointed Sam Mayper his main vice-president of federal government relations. Mayper, who will be based in the region. He previously worked in the representation of Capitol Hill's financial institutions.
- The US non -profit for AI has appointed two members to its board of directors. Michael Groen is the former director of The Ministry of Defense Artificial Joint Intelligence Center, and Ramine Roane is Vice-President of the AI IA of the World Society for AMD Semiconductors.
- Besieged Flashing in Bowie Startup of the acquired bay region Zemetric, reported the Washington Business Journal. Its software is used to manage load networks for electric vehicles.
- Cybersecurity company neovera reston acquired fraud test company Greenway Solutions in Charlotte, North Carolina.
- The layoffs have struck Rockville Gaming Studio Zenimaxthat Microsoft. About 160 people lose their jobsreported the Baltimore banner.
- Tyto Athene Company Stackarymor is collaborate with Google Public Sector and Carahsoft Technology to contract software authorized by Fedramp in the federal government.
- Sharon Cao, founder of the HR Tech Happied platform and co -founder of the social application Troovjoins the Brooklyn legal technology startup Founding growth marketer.
- Inquiries agenda. Tapped at Barry Hurewitz To serve a new president.
- ASRC Federal IT consulting company Nomed Ann Stevens Its new strategy director. Stevens previously worked at Boeing for more than two decades in the federal divisions of defense and civil government. The company too Hired the ex-leader of general dynamics Mike O'Hara As vice-president of commercial development of its space operating group. Federal Software Society of Regscale Compliance in Tysons Promoted Dale HoakOne of his first hires, to be his information security chief.
- Saalex Corporation Defense Technology Company at DC acquired Greenfield Engineering Corporation of Maryland, specializing in Electronic aircraft systems.
- Everfox cybersecurity company in Herndon hired several people To extend its government sales team. Ned Miller is now Vice-President of World Government Sales, Jim Coulter is the main director of his Defense Department sales team and Ossen of Haiti is the main director of the sales team of the intelligence community.