Executive Mosaic founder and CEO Jim Garrettson presented Chuck Harrington, chairman and CEO of Parsons, his first Wash100 Award on Friday. Harrington has received the award for his leadership and vision to grow Parsons through key acquisitions, contract awards and expanding work with U.S. defense customers. Most notably, Harrington helped orchestrate multiple contract awards in 2019. 

Chuck Harrington, CEO of Parsons (NYSE: PSN) and a 2020 Wash100 Award winner, told the Washington Business Journal in an interview published Monday that running sprints with employees enabled the engineering company to come up with new technology products as part of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Parsons (NYSE: PSN) announced Monday the appointment of Retired Air Force Gen. Darren McDew and Dave Wajsgras, six-time Wash100 awardee, to the company's board of directors to help advance its strategic priorities.

Letitia Long, a former National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency director and 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, has been elected to Parson’s (NYSE: PSN) board of directors. Shareholders in Parsons confirmed her during the annual shareholder meeting Monday.

Parsons (NYSE: PSN) has unveiled a new logo that seeks to reflect the company’s efforts and commitment to delivering “a better, safer and more connected world.” Centreville, Va.-based Parsons said Monday the “Quest Mark” logo features angles to reflect the company’s ability to address challenges from different perspectives, green-to-blue gradient to showcase its leadership in various domains and a gap in the logo to indicate its position as a disruptor.

Carey Smith, chief operating officer of Parsons (NYSE: PSN), has assumed additional duties as president to help oversee the company’s operational business lines and functions that are vital to supporting clients’ missions.

Parsons (NYSE: PSN) has agreed to buy radio frequency products developer QRC Technologies from private equity firm DC Capital Partners for approximately $215M in cash in a push to expand its portfolio of products in the RF and signals intelligence sector.

Parsons (NYSE: PSN) reported $904M in revenue for the first quarter of 2019, up 20 percent from the same period last year. The Pasadena, Calif.-based company said Tuesday it posted $1.2B in contract awards during the quarter with a total backlog of $8.6B and a book-to-bill ratio of 1.4x.

Parsons has merged into a single structure its infrastructure and federal business units to align the company’s end-to-end platforms with its client set and create joint research-and-development initiatives. Chuck Harrington, Parsons chairman and CEO, said in a statement released Thursday said the company aims to increase organizational agility, collaboration and …

Pasadena, Calif.-based company Parsons has acquired Polaris Alpha from Arlington Capital Partners as part of a technology investment program. Parsons said Monday it will merge its knowledge in artificial and signals intelligence and data analytics with Polaris Alpha’s machine learning, data, video, multisource analytics and automated reasoning offerings. “The acquisition …