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.

Michael McKloskey, a nearly 16-year intelligence industry veteran, has joined Parsons (NYSE: PSN) as vice president of business development for the cyber and intelligence market. 

Parsons (NYSE: PSN) has secured a potential five-year, $178M contract to help the U.S. intelligence community analyze measures for securing physical and technical assets.

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.

Rena Barta, a former principal at Jacobs (NYSE: J), has been named vice president of transportation infrastructure at Parsons (NYSE: PSN) and she will lead its mobility solutions business development team in her new position.

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.

Rashmi Menon, formerly vice president of mobility solutions business development for Parsons' (NYSE: PSN) Los Angeles business area, has been promoted to the roles of senior VP and aviation sector manager.

John “J.R.” Riordan, former professional staff member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, has been appointed senior vice president of business development for Parsons’ (NYSE: PSN) space and geospatial business, SpaceNews reported Monday.

John Johns, a more than two-decade business development professional, has joined Parsons (NYSE: PSN) as vice president account executive of the federal intelligence operating unit within the company’s cyber and intelligence market. He will report to Paul Decker, executive VP and general manager of cyber and intelligence market, and oversee account management and client engagement in support of the U.S. intelligence community, Parsons said Wednesday.

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.