TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 7, 2017 — Parsons led a kickoff meeting of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Industrial Liaison Program in June as part of efforts to build relationships between MIT and global companies, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday its federal, infrastructure and Middle East-Africa business units will work to monitor …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 4, 2017 — Parsons has led a workshop in partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s civil and environmental engineering department to cover infrastructure, smart cities and transportation research, GovCon Executive reported Friday. The company said Thursday the activity was held March and sought to discuss the alignment …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 15, 2016 — Parsons is a sponsor of the pilot cohort of the Business-Higher Education Forum’s seven-week cyber leadership program for undergraduate interns, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday it will codevelop a cybersecurity-focused activity and provide networking opportunities for participants in the Future Cyber Leaders Program. “By …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 14, 2016 — Biff Lyons, executive vice president and manager of Parsons‘ federal defense and security division, has been named a fellow in the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology’s Fellows Program along with other company officials, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Parsons said Thursday the other new ICIT fellows are Josh Salmanson and Juan …

Marianne Meins, a vice president at Parsons, has been appointed as manager of the company’s federal cyber intelligence and operations sector. Meins, formerly a business development manager at Parsons’ defense and security division, will lead the company’s business activities with the intelligence community, Parsons said Monday. She has more than 25 years of leadership …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 18, 2016 — Parsons will provide Ballistic Missile Defense System implementation support to the Missile Defense Agency under the $60 million contract the agency awarded in March,  GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. “This contract is a natural extension of the work we have been performing for the MDA …

TYSONS CORNER, VA May 21, 2015 — Biff Lyons, senior vice president at Parsons, recently talked to ExecutiveBiz about converged security trends to watch and what’s in store in the future for cyber. “Across the market there will be a continued emphasis on security and the convergence of those operational …

Parsons Corp. has announced a series of executive appointments in its government services leadership team, less than a week after announcing 23-year company veteran Mary Ann Hopkins as head of that business unit. All appointments are effective Oct. 15, the same day Hopkins starts as government services president. Bill Bodie, …

May 23 – May 27 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Just when we thought GovCon was on a merger-and-acquisition hiatus, two deals have garnered our attention this week with one that has definitive effects in the public sector and a …

The month of September produced a relatively even distribution of executive moves at government contracting firms across company leadership posts and executive positions in financial, contracts and legal operations. In all, GovCon Wire covered 21 executive moves during September. Check out the wide range below. Leadership Parsons promoted Mary Ann Hopkins …