Science Applications International Corporation is an American company that provides government services and information technology support.

Information Technology

SAIC

Hilary L. Hageman is the EVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary at [SAIC](/org/saic). Hilary has previously served as the Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary at Cubic Corporation and as the Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel & Assistant Corporate Secretary at [SAIC](/org/saic). Prior to that, they were the Vice President & Principal Deputy General Counsel at CACI International Inc, where they supervised legal staff and managed a broad array of legal matters. Hilary began their career as an Associate Deputy General Counsel at the US Department of Defense, where they held various senior legal positions.

Hilary L. Hageman attended [Vassar College](/org/vassar-college) for their undergraduate degree, where they studied history. Hilary then went on to Emory University School of Law for their Juris Doctorate. After working for a few years, they decided to return to school and obtained their Master of Laws from Georgetown University Law Center in international law and legal studies.

Hilary L. Hageman reports to Nazzic Keene, CEO. They work with Michelle A. O’Hara - EVP, CHRO, Michael Scruggs - SVP, Artificial Intelligence, and Prabu Natarajan - EVP, CFO.

Hilary L. Hageman

Prabu Natarajan is executive vice president and chief financial officer of [SAIC](/org/saic).

Natarajan joins [SAIC](/org/saic) from [Northrop Grumman](/org/northrop-grumman) Corp., where he has served in a variety of financial, tax, and management roles since 2011. Most recently, he has served as [Northrop Grumman](/org/northrop-grumman)’s vice president for financial strategy and planning, vice president for mergers and acquisitions, and acting vice president of tax. Before that, he served as the chief financial officer for the company’s Information Systems business and as corporate vice president and treasurer.

After earning his Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Madras, India, and a Masters of Law from Harvard Law School, Natarajan held positions at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and senior roles at AES Corp. He has extensive experience in strategic planning, long range financial and business operations planning, finance and accounting, mergers and acquisitions, and building and managing successful finance organizations.

Prabu Natarajan

Dr. Garth Graham joined the Board in March 2021. Dr. Graham’s extensive healthcare expertise and leadership qualifications in various senior roles within the healthcare arena provides a unique and dynamic skill set to the Board. Since January 2021, Dr. Graham has served as the Director and Global Head of Healthcare for YouTube, LLC, an online video-sharing platform and subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. From 2019 until 2021, Dr. Graham served as the Chief Community Health Officer for CVS Health Corporation, a diversified health services company, and from 2013 until 2019, he served in various roles for Aetna Inc., a health insurance company, including as the President of the Aetna Foundation and the Vice President for Community Health. Dr. Graham holds a medical degree from Yale School of Medicine, and a Master of Public Health from Yale School of Public Health. A cardiologist and professor of medicine, he was Deputy Assistant Secretary to the U.S. Health and Human Services Department under Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush, in addition he led the Office of Minority Health and the federal government’s first National Health Disparities Plan. An elected member of the National Academy of Medicine, he contributes to several boards including the Institute of Medicine Board on Population Health, the National Quality Forum, and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Advisory Council.



Garth Graham

Norquist, who served in federal government from 1989 to 2021, served as acting secretary of defense in the two-day interim between the terms of Christopher Miller and present Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. Norquist has served as a partner with Kearney & Co.

David L. Norquist

Yvette Kanouff joined the [SAIC](/org/saic) board in August, 2019. Ms. Kanouff is currently a partner and chief technology officer at Silicon Valley-based venture capital and private equity firm [JC2 Ventures](/org/jc2-ventures). Prior to that, she served as a senior vice president and general manager for Cisco’s Service Provider Business where she was responsible for more than $7 billion in direct revenue and more than 6,000 employees globally. Previously, Kanouff held leadership positions for numerous companies, including [Cablevision](/org/cablevision), [SeaChange International](/org/seachange-international), and Time Warner. She holds a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in mathematics from the [University of Central Florida](/org/university-of-central-florida). Kanouff is currently serving as a board member for [Sprinklr](/org/sprinklr).



Yvette Kanouff

Vernon Saunders is currently the Senior Vice President of National Intelligence at [SAIC](/org/saic). Vernon has been in this role since October of 2021. Prior to this, they were the General Manager of Data & Mission IT at HII Technical Solutions, a division of [Huntington Ingalls Industries](/org/huntington-ingalls-industries). Vernon was in this role from August of 2019 to October of 2021. Before their time at HII Technical Solutions, Saunders was the Vice President and General Manager of National Security Solutions at Jacobs from July 2015 to August 2019.

Vernon Saunders has an MBA in Business from [Averett University](/org/averett-university) and a BS in Electronics from [Norfolk State University](/org/norfolk-state-university).

Vernon Saunders reports to Michael LaRouche, President, National Security & Space Sector.

Vernon Saunders

Jon Rucker is currently the Senior Vice President for Army at [SAIC](/org/saic). Prior to joining [SAIC](/org/saic), Rucker was with CACI International Inc from October 2015 to October 2021 where they served as the Senior Vice President for Command, Control, Communications & Intelligence. Rucker has also been with [Lockheed Martin](/org/lockheed-martin) from August 1996 to July 2015 where they served as the Director for Integrated Air & Missile Defense.

Jon Rucker has a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Penn State University, a Master's Degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from The Johns Hopkins University, and a Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from [Virginia Tech](/org/virginia-tech). Jon is certified by [Lockheed Martin](/org/lockheed-martin) as a Certified Program Manager and by the FAA as a Private Pilot with Instrument Rating.

Their manager is Bob Genter, President, Defense & Civilian Sector.

Jon Rucker

Michael Scruggs joined as Senior Vice President of Artificial Intelligence in February of 2021. In this new role, Scruggs leads [SAIC](/org/saic)’s expansion and innovation in the areas of predictive analytics, machine learning, robotic process automation, and intelligent edge.

Before joining [SAIC](/org/saic), Scruggs held a variety of ascending roles with IBM’s Cloud and Cognitive business and provided data science and AI solutions to the public sector and commercial customers around the globe. 

Michael Scruggs

Carol Goode joined the [SAIC](/org/saic) board in August, 2019. She has over 35 years of varied and distinguished experience in global technology organizations helping them manage and address challenges and trends that impact current and future talent. From 2013 to 2018, Ms. Goode was the chief human resources officer of Brocade Communications, a technology company specializing in data and storage networks, where she led the company’s talent acquisition, recruitment, and retention strategy reporting directly to the CEO. Prior to this role, she has held several leadership positions within talent management and human resources, including such companies as Nortel Networks, [Seagate Technology](/org/seagate-technology) and [PPG Industries](/org/ppg-industries). During her career, she has been integral to 20 merger and acquisition transactions in and beyond Silicon Valley. Ms. Goode holds a bachelor’s degree in microbiology and chemistry from [Indiana University of Pennsylvania](/org/indiana-university-of-pennsylvania-main-campus) and a Master of Business Administration from [Duquesne University](/org/duquesne-university). She previously served as a board member of [WageWorks](/org/wageworks).

Carol Goode

Katharina McFarland joined the SAIC Board in 2019. Prior to her onboarding, Ms. McFarland was a Director for Engility Holdings, Inc. from 2017 to 2019. In 2017, she retired from civil service as the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition. She was appointed to this position in 2012 by then President Barack Obama and confirmed by the U.S. Senate. During her ASD tenure, she was also appointed Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisitions, Logistics & Technology and Army Acquisition Executive. Prior to her 2012 ASD appointment, McFarland served as President of the Defense Acquisition University from November, 2010 to May, 2012. From May, 2006 to November, 2010, she was the Director of Acquisition, [Missile Defense Agency](/org/missile-defense-agency). Ms. McFarland began her civil service career in 1986 at Headquarters, [U.S. Marine Corps](/org/u-s-marine-corps) as a general engineer. Ms. McFarland received an Honorary Doctoral degree in Engineering from the University of Cranfield, United Kingdom, and a Bachelor of Science degree from Queens University in Kingston, Canada, with accreditations in Materials, Electronics and Civil Engineering.

Katharina McFarland

Mr. Shane retired in September 2011 as a partner of [Accenture](/org/accenture) plc, a management consulting, technology and outsourcing services firm, after a 30-year career. While at [Accenture](/org/accenture), Mr. Shane was the Managing Partner of the North America Public Service business for [Accenture](/org/accenture) responsible for [Accenture](/org/accenture)’s U.S. federal, state and local and Canadian federal and provincial business. He also held several other senior management positions, including those where he led consulting engagements for many of the largest banking institutions in the United States. Following his retirement from [Accenture](/org/accenture), Mr. Shane joined LH&P, LLC, a boutique consulting company, where he provided strategic, organizational and business advice to senior executives in some of the largest U.S. financial services companies. Mr. Shane also is a member of the Board of Directors and chair of the Audit Committee of [ZPower, LLC](/org/zpower-llc) and serves as an Advisory Board Member for MAXIMUS Federal Services and is chairman of Dispersive Technologies, LLC.

Steven Shane

Until his retirement in June 2013, Mr. Bedingfield was a Global Coordinating Partner at Ernst & Young LLP (“E&Y”) with over 40 years of experience, including 32 years as a partner in E&Y’s accounting and auditing practices. He previously served as E&Y’s Aerospace & Defense Practice Leader for over 15 years. He also served as Senior Advisory Partner for a number of E&Y’s largest clients and served on E&Y’s Senior Governing Board. Mr. Bedingfield has been a Trustee of the University of Maryland at College Park Board of Trustees since 2000 and has served on its Executive Committee and as Chair of its Audit Committee. Since March 2015, Mr. Bedingfield has also been a member of the Board of Directors of GeoPark Limited, a Latin American oil and gas explorer, operator and consolidator.

Bob Bedingfield

Ms. Morea is a nationally recognized executive in IT professional services management with over thirty years of experience. From May 2004 until her retirement at the end of 2011, Ms. Morea served as President of CGI Technology and Solutions, Inc., a wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of CGI Group, one of the largest independent information technology firms in North America. In that role, she led CGI’s IT and business process services in the U.S. and India for large enterprises in financial services, healthcare, telecommunications and government. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of SunTrust Banks, Inc.

Donna Morea

Dr. Hamre has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a public policy research institution, since 2000. Dr. Hamre served as U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense from 1997 to 2000 and Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) from 1993 to 1997. Dr. Hamre is also Chairman of the Board of Trustees of MITRE Corporation. He was previously a director of Exelis, Inc until May 2015, a director of Oskosh Corporation until January 2012, a director of ITT Corporation until October 2011, and a director of ChoicePoint Inc. until September 2008.

John Hamre

Michelle O’Hara is executive vice president and chief human resources officer at [SAIC](/org/saic).

As chief human resources officer, O’Hara leads the design and implementation of strategic people-related initiatives, including organizational development, cultural transformation, talent acquisition, retention, and employee experience. She is responsible for fostering top talent to enable [SAIC](/org/saic)’s growth and market leadership.

Prior to assuming this role in 2019, she served as senior vice president for human resources. During her time at [SAIC](/org/saic), O’Hara has led all major functions within the HR organization, including talent strategy, total rewards, talent acquisition, learning and development, diversity, and executive compensation.

O’Hara joined [SAIC](/org/saic) in 2009 as vice president of talent acquisition, after serving as head of global talent acquisition at Bearingpoint. Spanning more than two decades of HR leadership experience, she also previously held leadership roles at Perot Systems Corporation and [Booz Allen Hamilton](/org/booz-allen-hamilton).

O’Hara earned her bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the [College of William and Mary](/org/college-of-william-and-mary).


Michelle A. O’Hara

Mark Escobar is executive vice president and chief of business operations (CBO) for [SAIC](/org/saic). In this role he leads [SAIC](/org/saic)’s Business Operations organization, which brings together contracts, corporate real estate and facilities, execution excellence, information technology, pricing, procurement, the proposal center, and security to meet [SAIC](/org/saic) strategic objectives.

Prior to his role as CBO, Escobar was the general manager of [SAIC](/org/saic)’s National Security customer group. In this role, he was responsible for supporting a variety of intelligence community customers, the [U.S. Air Force](/org/u-s-air-force), combatant commands and numerous DoD offices and agencies such as the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the Defense Information Systems Agency.

Since joining [SAIC](/org/saic) in 1999, Escobar has served as the general manager of the Department of Defense Agencies and Commands customer group, senior program manager and [SAIC](/org/saic) operations manager for the Army National Guard/Army Reserve Agency IT services contract. He has also held positions as a program manager, division manager, and chief engineer for a variety of contracts supporting Unified NASA IT Services, the Army Directorate of Information Management, Office of the Secretary of Defense, and the [National Science Foundation](/org/national-science-foundation).

Before joining [SAIC](/org/saic), Escobar worked for Boeing Information Services, which was later acquired by [SAIC](/org/saic), as a chief technologist, engineering department manager, and outsourcing chief engineer for several NASA programs.

Earlier in his career, Escobar was a civilian employee within the Office of the Secretary of Defense, where he managed technical support and network operations for the Defense Manpower Data Center and the Office of the Secretary of Defense.

Escobar served as an officer in the [U.S. Air Force](/org/u-s-air-force) from 1987 through 1991 in support of the 7th Communications Group at the Pentagon. Escobar also served in the United States Peace Corps in Suva, Fiji, where he taught computer science and statistics at the Fiji Institute of Technology.

Escobar holds two bachelor’s degrees in computer science and industrial engineering from Texas A&M University and a master’s degree in technology management from George Mason University.

Mark Escobar

Michael LaRouche is president of [SAIC](/org/saic)’s National Security and Space sector. In this role, he is responsible for all Space business, the Intelligence Community, the [U.S. Air Force](/org/u-s-air-force), the combatant commands, and other Department of Defense offices and agencies.

Prior to joining [SAIC](/org/saic) in 2019, LaRouche led multiple large business units at Raytheon, where he served as vice president for 11 years. He led delivery of new C5ISR innovations to U.S. and international customers in space, intelligence, defense, and cyber markets. Earlier in his career, LaRouche served in leadership positions with [Lockheed Martin](/org/lockheed-martin) and Hughes.

LaRouche has built successful, growing business in multiple sectors – always using leadership, technology, and teamwork to exceed customer objectives. He has led advancements in satellite systems, military command and control, ISR, digital transformation, cyber, automation, and special mission applications.

LaRouche has a strong technical background with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan and a master’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Colorado.

He is currently a member of the Intelligence and National Security Alliance’s board of directors. He has served as a member of the Council on Technology and he is passionate about STEM education, volunteering as a tutor in calculus and physics.

Michael LaRouche

Bridget Chatman brings 30 years of experience in Federal Civil Business Development and Strategy with emphasis in the aviation and aerospace industry to SAIC.

Bridget started her career in Account Management with IBM in Chicago in 1984 and over the years have worked in senior leadership roles at Raytheon managing the aerospace portfolio and small businesses to develop their Federal practice. Her responsibilities included the business profit and loss, as well as, managing a team of business development and capture managers.


She holds a Bachelor’s of Science in Marketing and Statistics from the University of Illinois at Chicago, Masters Studies in Economics from the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom; also, holds a Spanish Certificate from the Forrester Institute in San Jose, Costa Rica.

Bridget Chatman

Ellen Lord is the former under secretary for acquisition and sustainment. Lord previously was also president and CEO of Maryland-based aerospace and defense contractor Textron Systems Corp.

Ellen Lord

Dana Deasy

Milford McGuirt joined the board in July 2021. Mr. McGuirt previously served as the managing partner of [KPMG](/org/kpmg)’s Atlanta office as well as the company’s area managing partner for the Mid-South region from January 2015 until September 2019, when he retired from the firm. He has 41 years of public accounting and auditing experience with Big 4 international accounting and consulting firms and was a partner for a total 29 years with [KPMG](/org/kpmg), where he was responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality client service, attracting and retaining key professional talent and resources, execution of a growth and market expansion strategy, and representing the firm in the marketplace and community.

Milford Mcguirt

Bob Genter is president of the Defense and Civilian Sector, which encompasses the company’s defense, federal civilian, state and local, and commercial customers. Genter is responsible for leading strategy, business development, program delivery and execution.The Defense and Civilian Sector represents $4.6 billion of [SAIC](/org/saic)’s business.

Genter joined [SAIC](/org/saic) in 2013 as the senior vice president and general manager of Strategic Growth Markets customer group, which focused on growing market share with state, local, and commercial customers.

From 2004 to 2013, Genter held various leadership and P&L roles at CGI. Ultimately serving as vice president of Consulting Services, Commercial Markets where he was responsible for IT and business process outsourcing and global delivery. Responsibilities spanned software product development, geographic-based portfolio management, and industry-specific vertical (healthcare and insurance) markets.

Prior to CGI, Genter held several finance and operations roles of increasing authority at American Management Systems.

Genter earned his bachelor’s degree from St. Michael’s College in Vermont, his MBA in finance and strategy from the [University of Rochester](/org/university-of-rochester)’s Simon School of Business, and completed the Executive Education, General Management Program at [Harvard Business School](/org/harvard-business-school).

Bob Genter

Keene became CEO and was elected to [SAIC](/org/saic)’s Board of Directors in August 2019. She joined [SAIC](/org/saic) in 2012 and has previously held several increasingly responsible executive positions with the company, including chief operating officer, president of the company’s Global Markets & Missions sector, and senior vice president for Corporate Strategy.

As COO, a position she held starting in 2017, Keene was responsible for overseeing daily operations of the corporation, including its long-term strategy for sustained profitable growth.

Keene has three decades of experience in the information systems and technology services industries, with more than 20 years in executive management. Prior to joining [SAIC](/org/saic), Keene was the senior vice president and general manager for U.S. Enterprise Markets at CGI and led the company’s U.S. expansion. This included all aspects, from strategy development and execution to operational excellence and leadership development.

Keene began her career in the communications and IT industry after completing her bachelor’s degree at the University of Arizona.

She is the recipient of the Washington Business Journal’s 2018 COO of the Year Award, as well as the Washington Business Journal‘s Women Who Mean Business Award.

Keene is currently a member of ADP’s board of directors and the Inova Health System Board of Trustees. She has previously served on the boards of Wolf Trap, Capital Partners for Education, Year-Up National Capital Region, and the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS).

She was also an executive committee member of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

Nazzic Keene

Mr. Mayopoulos has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Federal National Mortgage Association, known as [Fannie Mae](/org/fannie-mae), since June 2012. Mr. Mayopoulos joined [Fannie Mae](/org/fannie-mae) in April 2009 as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary and assumed the additional role of Chief Administrative Officer in September 2010. Prior to joining [Fannie Mae](/org/fannie-mae), Mr. Mayopoulos served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Bank of America Corporation. Mr. Mayopoulos also has served in senior management and legal roles at Deutsche Bank AG, Credit Suisse First Boston, and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, Inc. Additionally, as of August 2016, Mr. Mayopoulos is also a Director of the Lending Club Corporation.

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