Executive Moves - Page 15

Margaret “Meg” Kabat, most recently principal senior adviser at the Department of Veterans Affairs, has taken on the role of chief of staff at VA. VA said Wednesday Kabat will serve as

Kurt Vogel, who has served as the associate administrator for NASA’s space technology mission directorate since January, is retiring from the role. Clayton Turner, NASA’s Langley Research Center director, will take over as

Kim Sawyer will assume the role of director of the Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, a.k.a Jefferson Lab, on Aug. 2. The lab said Monday that Sawyer will bring

The U.S. Army has promoted Col. Kevin Cheney, the deputy commander of Program Executive Office Command Control Communications-Tactical, to brigadier general during a ceremony at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. The promotion

The Department of Commerce has appointed Lynelle McKay, a more than two-decade semiconductor industry veteran, as chief portfolio management officer of the CHIPS Program Office. The National Institute of Standards and Technology

Marcus Tepaske has taken on the role of technical director at the U.S. Office of Naval Research Global. In his new role, Tepaske will lead a team of over 50 scientists, technologists

Shelby Reissman, a data governance specialist and software technician, has joined the Defense Security Cooperation Agency as chief data officer. Reissman announced his appointment at DSCA in a LinkedIn post. According to

The Office of Space Commerce within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has named Dmitry Poisik as the first program manager for the Traffic Coordination System for Space, a.k.a. TraCSS. NOAA said

Mike Wetklow, an internal control and risk specialist, has taken on the role of chief risk officer at the Internal Revenue Service. In a LinkedIn post published Thursday, Wetklow said he is