TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 2, 2021 — KBR (NYSE: KBR) received a potential five-year contract to engineer and provide technical support for NATO’s Patriot surface-to-air missile defense system, ExecutiveBiz reported June 22. Byron Bright, president of KBR’s government solutions business and a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, said the company ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 2, 2021 — The Australian defense department has received Maxar Technologies‘ (NYSE: MAXR) high-resolution 3D data and satellite imagery products as part of multimillion-dollar contract awards to the company, ExecutiveBiz reported June 24. Tony Frazier, executive vice president of global field operations at Maxar and a...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 2, 2021 — Noblis has been featured on a list of the “Top Workplaces” in the Washington, D.C., area for the eighth consecutive year and ranked 14th under the category for large organizations, ExecutiveBiz reported June 22. Debbie Drake, vice president and chief people officer at Noblis, said the recognition is...
Roger Krone, chairman and CEO of Leidos, received his 2021 Wash100 Award, the most coveted award in all of government contracting (GovCon), from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson on Monday. With this year’s honor, Krone has received his eighth consecutive Wash100 Award, the most in the award’s highly prestigious history. As the only GovCon exe...
Potomac Officers Club, the top membership organization dedicated to connecting and empowering executives within the government contracting (GovCon) community, hosted its Trusted Workforce Forum on Wednesday, June 16th. If you missed the Trusted Workforce Forum, you can still access the OnDemand footage by visiting Potomac Officers Club’s Event Pag...
Jeffrey Huth, vice president of TransUnion Public Sector, acted as moderator for an expert panel discussion during the Potomac Officers Club’s Trusted Workforce Forum on June 30th. The following panelist discussed private partnership in the era of artificial intelligence and machine learning, featuring Heather Green of Defense Counterintelli...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has announced the appointment of Brian West, a finance and business leader, as executive vice president and chief financial officer and the election of Stayce Harris, a retired U.S. Air Force Reserve lieutenant general, to the company’s board of directors. West will officially assume the EVP and CFO roles on Aug. 27...
Christopher Kubasik, most recently vice chair, president and chief operating officer of L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) and a three-time Wash100 Award winner, has succeeded William Brown as CEO of the Melbourne, Florida-based aerospace and defense contractor as part of the L3 Technologies-Harris merger agreement announced in October 2018. William ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 30, 2021 — Shaun Bierweiler, senior vice president and general manager of the public sector business at Riverbed Technology, said the company and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) have more than 12 years of collaborative work focused on providing the public sector with offerings developed to “enable the peak performance and pr...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 30, 2021 — Kratos Defense and Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) will now be able to offer cyber readiness assessment services to defense companies following the former’s designation as a certified third-party assessment organization under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program, ExecutiveBiz reported Ju...
