Jane Edwards

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is a staff writer at Executive Mosaic covering mergers and acquisitions, contract awards, contracting opportunities and executive moves in the government contracting space for GovCon Wire.

DOD Launches National Security Innovation Capital; Tex Schenkkan QuotedNews

DOD Launches National Security Innovation Capital; Tex Schenkkan Quoted

The Department of Defense has unveiled a program that seeks to provide government funding to startups working on hardware technologies
Kathleen Hicks: DOD’s FY 2023 Budget Proposal to Outline Climate Change SpendingIndustry News

Kathleen Hicks: DOD’s FY 2023 Budget Proposal to Outline Climate Change Spending

Kathleen Hicks, deputy secretary at the Department of Defense and a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, said DOD’s proposed budget for
Aerospace Companies Awarded $100M in FAA Emission Reduction Tech Development ContractsContract Awards

Aerospace Companies Awarded $100M in FAA Emission Reduction Tech Development Contracts

The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded several companies contracts worth more than $100 million combined to build technologies that could
Vertex to Buy Raytheon’s Defense Training & Mission Critical Solutions Unit; Ed Boyington QuotedM&A Activity

Vertex to Buy Raytheon’s Defense Training & Mission Critical Solutions Unit; Ed Boyington Quoted

Vertex Aerospace has agreed to acquire Raytheon Technologies’ (NYSE: RTX) defense training and mission critical solutions business for an undisclosed
Stacey Page Named Applied Insight President, Chief Growth OfficerExecutive Moves

Stacey Page Named Applied Insight President, Chief Growth Officer

Stacey Page, a federal technology industry veteran, has joined Applied Insight as president and chief growth officer. She has over
Jim Hutcherson Joins B3 Group as Cloud Platform Solutions VPExecutive Moves

Jim Hutcherson Joins B3 Group as Cloud Platform Solutions VP

James “Jim” Hutcherson, a Salesforce trainer for public and academic institutions, has been named vice president of cloud platform solutions
BlackSky Becomes Public GEOINT Company After Osprey Merger; Brian O’Toole QuotedM&A Activity

BlackSky Becomes Public GEOINT Company After Osprey Merger; Brian O’Toole Quoted

Herndon, Virginia-based geospatial intelligence provider BlackSky will start trading Friday on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol
GovCon Expert Jim McAleese Details Components of HASC-Passed FY 2022 NDAAGovCon Expert

GovCon Expert Jim McAleese Details Components of HASC-Passed FY 2022 NDAA

Consulting firm McAleese & Associates has issued a report outlining the components of a potential $740 billion annual defense policy
Microsoft’s Federal Arm to Operate Under Azure Engineering OrganizationNews

Microsoft’s Federal Arm to Operate Under Azure Engineering Organization

Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) is integrating its U.S. federal team into the Azure engineering organization led by Azure Executive Vice President
TransDigm Withdraws Bid for Meggitt; Nicholas Howley QuotedM&A Activity

TransDigm Withdraws Bid for Meggitt; Nicholas Howley Quoted

TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG) has decided not to pursue a firm offer for U.K.-based aerospace company Meggitt, citing the “quite