WashingtonExec has announced that Greg Bitel, Vice President of Business Development, and Young Bang, Executive Vice President, have been named finalists in the 2026 Chief Officer Awards. The annual event recognizes the visionary achievements of executives and gives them the recognition they deserve.
Bitel is a finalist in the Business Development Executive of the Year category, while Bang is recognized as a finalist for Department of Defense Executive of the Year. Both leaders have made significant contributions within their respective fields and have demonstrated excellence in the categories for which they are nominated.
The Chief Officer Awards celebrate top executives across government and industry who are driving innovation, advancing mission outcomes, and shaping the future of the public sector. Winners will be announced on June 2.
Their selection as finalists highlights their leadership, impact, and continued commitment to delivering meaningful results. The recognition also places them among a distinguished group of peers who are making notable contributions across the government and defense landscape.
