Ross Guckert, program executive officer (PEO) for U.S. Army Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems (PEO EIS) since May 2020, passed the reins of leadership to incoming PEO William (Bill) Hepworth in a Jan. 19 change of charter ceremony at the Pentagon.

Happy New Year! This is my final Perspective as PEO, as I retire and leave PEO EIS in the most capable hands. I have a few words to leave you with — but first, some important information to share with you as we jump into 2024.

A systems engineer with more than 25 years of IT experience, Andrew Parr leads the cloud, facilities engineering and systems engineering teams at the Acquisition Logistics and Technology Enterprise Systems and Services (ALTESS) product office in Radford, Virginia.

U.S. Army Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems (PEO EIS) and the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Procurement (ODASA(P)) are building on the success of the initial launch of the Army Contract Writing System (ACWS) by rolling it out to an additional 400 users across a dozen states and locations outside of the continental United States.

Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems (PEO EIS) held a “Forecast to Industry” — the first event of its kind — Nov. 30 at the Defense Acquisition University’s Howell Auditorium at Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

Rosanne Fiorelli, a budget analyst with the Reserve Component Automation System/Force Management System (RCAS/FMS), will celebrate 50 years of service as a Department of the Army civilian employee on Nov. 26, 2023.