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.

PAE to Merge With Gores Holdings III; John Heller QuotedM&A Activity

PAE to Merge With Gores Holdings III; John Heller Quoted

PAE, a portfolio company of investment firm Platinum Equity, has agreed to merge with special purpose acquisition company Gores Holdings…
PwC: Global Aerospace and Defense M&A Deal Value Reached $11.1B in Q3 2019M&A Activity

PwC: Global Aerospace and Defense M&A Deal Value Reached $11.1B in Q3 2019

A new PwC report says the value of global mergers and acquisitions in the aerospace and defense sector was $11.1B in the third quarter…
Navy Selects 6 Companies for SHIP Microelectronics Tech Dev’t ProjectContract Awards

Navy Selects 6 Companies for SHIP Microelectronics Tech Dev’t Project

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division used its other transaction authority to award multiple contracts to six companies to…
David Young Appointed CenturyLink Public Sector SVPExecutive Moves

David Young Appointed CenturyLink Public Sector SVP

David Young, senior vice president for strategic government at CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) and a 2019 Wash100 awardee, has been named SVP of…
15 Companies Vow to Help Address Cybersecurity Skills ShortageNews

15 Companies Vow to Help Address Cybersecurity Skills Shortage

The Aspen Cybersecurity Group announced that 15 companies have expressed their commitment to implementing talent management principles meant to narrow…
Greg Young Promoted to LinQuest COOExecutive Moves

Greg Young Promoted to LinQuest COO

Greg Young, formerly vice president and general manager of operational systems support solutions group at LinQuest, has been promoted to…
CACI Acquires Three Mission Tech CompaniesM&A Activity

CACI Acquires Three Mission Tech Companies

CACI International (NYSE: CACI) completed the acquisition of three companies in October for approximately $105M as part of efforts to…
Bob Spitz Named Halfaker and Associates CTOExecutive Moves

Bob Spitz Named Halfaker and Associates CTO

Bob Spitz, a more than two-decade technology leader, has joined Arlington, Va.-based Halfaker and Associates as chief technology officer.
Four Firms Awarded Prototype Dev’t Contracts in Support of MDA Space Sensor ProgramContract Awards

Four Firms Awarded Prototype Dev’t Contracts in Support of MDA Space Sensor Program

Four companies have won separate contracts from the Missile Defense Agency to come up with payload design prototypes for the…
Lockheed, Pentagon Strike $34B Deal for 478 F-35sContract Awards

Lockheed, Pentagon Strike $34B Deal for 478 F-35s

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and the Department of Defense have finalized a $34B contract for the company to produce and deliver 478 F-35…