Akima has appointed Richard Valentine, a three-decade IBM (NYSE: IBM) sales and capture veteran, as vice president of business development, G2Xchange ETC reported Tuesday.

Akima’s Sunik subsidiary has received a potential eight-year, $75M contract to provide base operations support to the U.S. Marine Corps’ installation in Quantico, Va.

An Akima subsidiary has won a potential $152.9M to help the U.S. Air Force manage and secure operations at the Arnold Engineering Development Complex in Tennessee. Akima Intra-Data will provide test and industrial security services and support command, control, and communication functions in the facility located at Arnold AF Base, the Department of Defense said Tuesday.

An Akima subsidiary has received a potential five-year, $13.6M contract to help manage a Department of Agriculture research facility in Wyndmoor, Pa. Sunik will provide logistics, maintenance, operations and facility support services at the USDA's Eastern Regional Research Center, Akima said Tuesday.

Doug Magee, formerly senior vice president for business development at Comprehensive Health Services, has been appointed president of Akima Support Operations. He will directly report to Scott Rauer, president of Akima Facilities Solutions Group, and oversee the growth of the company’s base operations and facilities services for government clients worldwide, ASO …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 15, 2018 — Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) will serve as a strategic partner to Akima Support Operations under a potential $131.7 million NASA contract to help maintain facilities at Goddard Space Flight Center, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Jacobs said Wednesday it will support GSFC’s Facilities Operations and Maintenance …

NASA has awarded Akima Support Operations a potential $131.7 million contract to help manage and maintain the space agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland. The Facilities Operations and Maintenance Services III contract is structured as an 8(a) small business set-aside acquisition with the period of performance slated to begin on March …

Larry Mechner, a 25-year veteran of Computer Sciences Corp. (NYSE: CSC), has joined professional services contractor Akima LLC as the company’s chief financial officer. Mechner will lead the Herndon, Va.-based company’s financial and accounting operations, Akima said June 27. He managed CSC’s contracts with federal agencies and departments in his most …

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Mark Serway, former chief financial officer of government technology provider Govplace, has joined Hitachi Data Systems‘ federal business as CFO and vice president of operations. He will report to HDS Federal President and CEO David Turner and oversee the unit’s controllership, treasury, tax, information technology and customer support functions, Hitachi Data Systems said …