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.

Raytheon Buys Vista’s Share of Forcepoint for $588MM&A Activity

Raytheon Buys Vista’s Share of Forcepoint for $588M

Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) paid $588M to acquire Vista Equity Partners' minority interest in their cybersecurity joint venture Forcepoint during the fourth…
Jason Yaley Named ACT I Chief of Staff, Corporate Affairs Leader; Michael Niggel QuotedExecutive Moves

Jason Yaley Named ACT I Chief of Staff, Corporate Affairs Leader; Michael Niggel Quoted

Jason Yaley, former civil servant at the Department of Defense, has joined Advanced Concepts and Technologies International as corporate chief…
Comtech to Acquire Gilat in $532.5M Cash-and-Stock Deal; Fred Kornberg QuotedM&A Activity

Comtech to Acquire Gilat in $532.5M Cash-and-Stock Deal; Fred Kornberg Quoted

Comtech Telecommunications (Nasdaq: CMTL) has agreed to buy Gilat Satellite Networks (Nasdaq: GILT) for $10.25 per share or approximately $532.5M…
Greg Hayes: UTC Eyes Raytheon Merger Completion in AprilM&A Activity

Greg Hayes: UTC Eyes Raytheon Merger Completion in April

Greg Hayes, chairman and CEO of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), said UTC hopes to close its potential $120B merger…
Ravi Ravichandran Named Intell & Security VP, CTO at BAE’s US Arm; Al Whitmore QuotedExecutive Moves

Ravi Ravichandran Named Intell & Security VP, CTO at BAE’s US Arm; Al Whitmore Quoted

Ravi Ravichandran, a technology industry veteran, has been appointed vice president and chief technology officer for the intelligence and security…
Air Force to Buy Boeing F-15EX Jets, GE F110 Engines Under Sole-Source ContractsContract Awards

Air Force to Buy Boeing F-15EX Jets, GE F110 Engines Under Sole-Source Contracts

The U.S. Air Force has announced plans to award two sole-source contracts to Boeing (NYSE: BA) and General Electric (NYSE:…
Parsons Launches ‘Quest Mark’ Logo; Chuck Harrington QuotedNews

Parsons Launches ‘Quest Mark’ Logo; Chuck Harrington Quoted

Parsons (NYSE: PSN) has unveiled a new logo that seeks to reflect the company’s efforts and commitment to delivering “a better,…
Boeing-Embraer Partnership Gets Unconditional Clearance in Brazil; Marc Allen QuotedM&A Activity

Boeing-Embraer Partnership Gets Unconditional Clearance in Brazil; Marc Allen Quoted

Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Embraer have received unconditional approval for their strategic partnership from Brazil’s regulatory agency. The European Commission…
ASGN Completes $85M Blackstone Federal Purchase; ECS’ George Wilson QuotedM&A Activity

ASGN Completes $85M Blackstone Federal Purchase; ECS’ George Wilson Quoted

ASGN (NYSE: ASGN) has closed its acquisition of Blackstone Technology Group’s federal division for $85M in cash. ASGN said Monday…
Joseph Dunford Elected to Lockheed BoardExecutive Moves

Joseph Dunford Elected to Lockheed Board

Joseph Dunford, a retired Marine Corps general and a previous Wash100 award winner, will join the board of directors of…