John Johns, former vice president of business development at KeyW (Nasdaq: KEYW), has been appointed to the same position at SOS International. The more than two-decade industry veteran will oversee SOSi’s business expansion and growth efforts in the U.S. intelligence market, the company said Thursday. Johns joined Hanover, Md.-based KeyW in April 2016 and led …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 25, 2018 — The Drug Enforcement Administration plans to award SOS International a potential one-year, sole-source contract for continued linguistic services in support of DEA’s mission, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Under the contract, SOSi will support DEA field divisions in Miami, New Orleans, Washington, D.C., the Caribbean and …

SOS International has purchased Reston, Virginia-based government information technology services contractor STG for an undisclosed sum in a move to broaden its contract and client base and expand its portfolio with the addition of cybersecurity, data analytics and software development capabilities in support of defense, diplomatic and intelligence agencies. SOSi …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 4, 2018 — SOS International is set to sign a partnership agreement with the U.S. Army to provide job opportunities to soldiers under the service branch’s Partnership for Youth Success program, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. SOSi said Monday the PaYS program, which has more than 600 …

Cheryl Kosmann, a three-decade government and commercial market veteran, has joined SOS International as vice president of procurement. She will oversee SOSi’s global procurement and subcontracting efforts, the company said Thursday. Kosmann most recently served as chief operating officer at a northern Virginia-based company that offers military logistics support services. Before that, …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 26, 2018 — SOS International President and CEO Julian Setian has joined the Professional Services Council’s executive committee in an expansion of his most recent role as a board member, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. SOSi said Wednesday Setian, who has headed the company since 2001, will work with …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 18, 2018 — SOS International Chief Operating Officer John Avalos, a former U.S. Army intelligence analyst, has joined the advisory committee of the Intelligence and National Security Alliance, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday Avalos will participate in the committee’s efforts to explore how INSA can …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Jan. 16, 2018 — SOS International has secured certification from the International Organization for Standardization for the company’s quality management system following an external audit, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the ISO 9001:2015 certification serves to verify its QMS’ adherence to best practices in quality management policies …

Michele Cook, a more than two-decade defense and intelligence market veteran, has been named senior vice president of business development at SOS International. SOSi said Monday Cook joins the company after she previously served as executive VP of business development at KeyW (Nasdaq: KEYW), which acquired Sotera Defense Solutions in March through a $235 million …

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 2, 2017 — Frank Helmick, senior vice president of the mission solutions group at SOS International, has joined the advisory board of the International Stability Operations Association, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. SOSi said Monday Helmick will help the rest of the board build the organization’s strategic vision to provide critical …