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.

Kevin McAleenan to Join Private Sector After Resignation as DHS Acting SecretaryExecutive Moves

Kevin McAleenan to Join Private Sector After Resignation as DHS Acting Secretary

Kevin McAleenan, a 2019 Wash100 award recipient, is stepping down from his role as acting secretary of the Department of…
Raytheon, UTC Shareholders OK All-Stock Merger Deal; Thomas Kennedy, Greg Hayes QuotedM&A Activity

Raytheon, UTC Shareholders OK All-Stock Merger Deal; Thomas Kennedy, Greg Hayes Quoted

Stockholders at Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) approved at their respective meetings the companies’ agreement to merge in an all-stock…
SEAKR to Build Space Processing Tech Under DARPA’s Blackjack Pit Boss ContractContract Awards

SEAKR to Build Space Processing Tech Under DARPA’s Blackjack Pit Boss Contract

SEAKR Engineering has received a contract to develop a processing system for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Blackjack Proliferated…
Verizon Lands $341M IRS Task Order Under EIS Telecom ContractContract Awards

Verizon Lands $341M IRS Task Order Under EIS Telecom Contract

Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has secured a potential 13-year, $341M task order to support the Internal Revenue Service’s information technology modernization…
Jennifer Roadcap Named Strategic IT Group President at Koniag Government ServicesExecutive Moves

Jennifer Roadcap Named Strategic IT Group President at Koniag Government Services

Jennifer Roadcap, a three-decade business development and information technology professional, has been promoted to strategic IT operating group president at…
Former Cubic Defense Head Dave Buss Appointed OpenDrives CEOExecutive Moves

Former Cubic Defense Head Dave Buss Appointed OpenDrives CEO

Dave Buss, former president of Cubic’s (NYSE: CUB) global defense business and a 2017 Wash100 awardee, has been named CEO…
Three Firms Land Spots on $90M Legislative Branch Financial Mgmt System Support IDIQContract Awards

Three Firms Land Spots on $90M Legislative Branch Financial Mgmt System Support IDIQ

The Library of Congress has awarded CGI Federal, Distributed Solutions and The MIL Corp. spots on a potential 10-year, $90M…
Damon Griggs to Become Dovel CEO in November; Paul Leslie QuotedExecutive Moves

Damon Griggs to Become Dovel CEO in November; Paul Leslie Quoted

Damon Griggs, president and chief operating officer of Dovel Technologies, will assume the role of CEO on Nov. 1. 
HP Subsidiary Wins $1.4B Navy NGEN Recompete for End-User HardwareContract Awards

HP Subsidiary Wins $1.4B Navy NGEN Recompete for End-User Hardware

HP’s (NYSE: HPQ) government arm has won a potential nine-year, $1.4B indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide end-user hardware for the Department…
VMware Closes Carbon Black Purchase; Sanjay Poonen QuotedM&A Activity

VMware Closes Carbon Black Purchase; Sanjay Poonen Quoted

VMware (NYSE: VMW) has wrapped up its acquisition of cybersecurity firm Carbon Black and will launch a security business unit as a result…