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Mary-Louise Hoffman

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summarizes market-moving and breaking business news for government contracting executive readers to keep them informed about the latest GovCon M&A activity and financial aspects, executive moves and federal contract awards. She oversees daily team production for Executive Mosaic’s flagship GovCon Wire and contributes news content to GCW’s sister sites ExecutiveBiz and ExecutiveGov.

McAleese & Associates Outlines Four Key Themes From Ellen Lord’s Pentagon BriefingGovCon Expert

McAleese & Associates Outlines Four Key Themes From Ellen Lord’s Pentagon Briefing

Jim McAleese, founder of McAleese & Associates and a 2019 Wash100 awardee, highlights in a new report four primary messages from Pentagon acquisition chief…
House Clears $738B Defense Budget Compromise in 377-48 VoteNews

House Clears $738B Defense Budget Compromise in 377-48 Vote

The House of Representatives voted 377-48 Wednesday to pass legislation that would allocate $738B in defense budget for the next…
Ellen Lord: DoD Aims to Protect Defense Supply Chain Through New Cybersecurity CertificationNews

Ellen Lord: DoD Aims to Protect Defense Supply Chain Through New Cybersecurity Certification

Ellen Lord, undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment at the Defense Department and a 2019 Wash100 winner, has said DoD will…
Dana Deasy: Pentagon, Microsoft to Move Forward With JEDI Cloud Rollout PlanContract Awards

Dana Deasy: Pentagon, Microsoft to Move Forward With JEDI Cloud Rollout Plan

Dana Deasy, chief information officer at the Department of Defense and a 2019 Wash100 winner, expects DoD and Microsoft (Nasdaq:…
US Firms Occupy Five Top Spots in Global Arms Sales ReportFinancial Reports

US Firms Occupy Five Top Spots in Global Arms Sales Report

A report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute showed that arms sales worldwide hit $420B during 2018 and five…
Nazzic Keene: SAIC Targets Multiple Gov’t Market Areas to Drive GrowthFinancial Reports

Nazzic Keene: SAIC Targets Multiple Gov’t Market Areas to Drive Growth

Nazzic Keene, CEO of Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) and a 2019 Wash100 winner, said that mission engineering, technology…
JEDI Contract Bid Protest Documents Unsealed by CourtContract Awards

JEDI Contract Bid Protest Documents Unsealed by Court

Unsealed court documents claim that the White House influenced the Department of Defense's selection of Microsoft over Amazon Web Services for the $10B…
Lauren Ingram, Angela James Join Perspecta as Health Client, Business Dev’t ExecsExecutive Moves

Lauren Ingram, Angela James Join Perspecta as Health Client, Business Dev’t Execs

Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) has named Angela James, formerly senior account executive for the Department of Defense at Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT),…
US Courts Admin Office Selects Thomson Reuters Platform for Legal Research; Steve Rubley QuotedContract Awards

US Courts Admin Office Selects Thomson Reuters Platform for Legal Research; Steve Rubley Quoted

Thomson Reuters has secured a multiyear contract from the Administration Office of the U.S. Courts to provide federal judiciary professionals…
NIH Center Schedules CIO-SP4 IT GWAC Solicitation for 2020Contract Awards

NIH Center Schedules CIO-SP4 IT GWAC Solicitation for 2020

The National Information Technology Acquisitions and Assessment Center announced at a contract holder meeting Tuesday that it could issue a…