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.

Leidos Wins $7.7B Navy NGEN Recompete for Network ServicesContract Awards

Leidos Wins $7.7B Navy NGEN Recompete for Network Services

Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has won a potential eight-year, $7.7B  indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide base network services for the Department of the…
Leidos Signs $1B Cash Deal to Buy L3Harris Security Detection, Automation Businesses; Roger Krone QuotedM&A Activity

Leidos Signs $1B Cash Deal to Buy L3Harris Security Detection, Automation Businesses; Roger Krone Quoted

Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has agreed to buy the security detection and automation businesses of L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) for $1B in…
Karl Jensen Joins AECOM as National Governments Practice EVP for AmericasExecutive Moves

Karl Jensen Joins AECOM as National Governments Practice EVP for Americas

AECOM (NYSE: ACM) has appointed Karl Jensen, a business development and strategy professional in the GovCon sector, as executive vice…
HII Strikes $350M Deal for Kongsberg Maritime’s Hydroid Subsidiary; Mike Petters QuotedM&A Activity

HII Strikes $350M Deal for Kongsberg Maritime’s Hydroid Subsidiary; Mike Petters Quoted

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has agreed to acquire Pocasset, Mass.-based marine robotics provider Hydroid from Kongsberg Maritime for approximately $350M…
Eliahu Niewood Appointed Mitre Joint & Cross-Cutting Capabilities VPExecutive Moves

Eliahu Niewood Appointed Mitre Joint & Cross-Cutting Capabilities VP

Eliahu Niewood, former technical director for the Cross-cutting Urgent Innovation Cell at Mitre, has been named vice president of joint…
Private Equity Firms Close $2.4B Purchase of AECOM’s Management Services Arm; Michael Burke QuotedM&A Activity

Private Equity Firms Close $2.4B Purchase of AECOM’s Management Services Arm; Michael Burke Quoted

Affiliates of private equity firms Lindsay Goldberg and American Securities have completed the acquisition of AECOM’s (NYSE: ACM) management services business for $2.4B. “We are pleased…
Jessica Garascia Named AAR General CounselExecutive Moves

Jessica Garascia Named AAR General Counsel

Jessica Garascia, formerly deputy general counsel at building materials provider USG, has joined AAR (NYSE: AIR) as general counsel.
Three New Firms Added to $5B CMS RMADA 2 Analytic, Technical Support IDIQContract Awards

Three New Firms Added to $5B CMS RMADA 2 Analytic, Technical Support IDIQ

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has added Acumen, Customer Value Partners and Westat as awardees on a potential $5B…
Leidos Closes $1.65B Dynetics Purchase; Roger Krone QuotedM&A Activity

Leidos Closes $1.65B Dynetics Purchase; Roger Krone Quoted

Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) finalized its purchase of Huntsville, Ala.-based technology services contractor Dynetics for approximately $1.65B in cash a month after…
Accenture to Buy Sierra-Cedar’s Three Practices to Expand Offerings for Higher Education, Gov’t Clients; Ryan Gaetz QuotedM&A Activity

Accenture to Buy Sierra-Cedar’s Three Practices to Expand Offerings for Higher Education, Gov’t Clients; Ryan Gaetz Quoted

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has agreed to acquire Sierra-Cedar’s Workday, U.S. Mulesoft and Salesforce practices for an undisclosed sum in a push to…