John Visentin, formerly operating partner at Advent International and senior adviser to the chairman at Exela Technologies (Nasdaq: XELA), has joined Xerox (NYSE: XRX) as CEO and vice chair of the company™s board of directors. Xerox said Tuesday Keith Cozza, Icahn Enterprises president and CEO, was named chairman of the technology firm™s b...
Merlin International has secured contracts worth up to $200 million to help modernize enterprise information technology systems at the departments of Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs. The company said Monday it aims to provide new tools for DHS and VA to manage critical missions and advance IT modernization efforts. DHS components the company ...
A.T. Smith, a 29-year U.S. Secret Service veteran, has joined Falls Church, Va.-based Torres Advanced Enterprise Solutions as senior security adviser. Smith will advise the company on cyber, physical and executive protective security matters as part of the global security advisory team in support of clients across the departments of Defense, State, ...
DXC Technology™s (NYSE: DXC) board of directors has scheduled May 25 as the record date for the planned spinoff of its U.S. public sector business as a separate, publicly traded company that will operate as Perspecta. DXC said Monday it also set a May 31 date for the distribution of Perspecta shares and completion of the...
The Week’s Top GovCon News Stories View this email in your browser Weekly Roundup April 30 – May 4, 2018 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes Executive Mosaic™s Weekly GovCon Round-Up: Wash100 GCW Reader™s Choice Awardees, Recent M&A Activity and Top 10 Stories Jim Garrettson, Executive Mosaic CEO Wash...
The U.S. Army has informed 15 contractors about two-year extensions for the current set of Information Technology Enterprise Solutions“2 Services contracts, Bloomberg Government reported Thursday. A justification and approval notice says the Army seeks to prevent a disruption to the military branch’s strategic sourcing efforts as it works...
Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce Secretary of Defense James Mattis as the 2018 GovCon Wire Reader’s Choice Award winner, chosen among the prestigious 2018 Wash100 inductees through popular vote, having garnered 1,007 votes out of a total 24,131 cast. Voting closed Monday, April 30th at midnight. The Wash100, now in i...
Greg Lewis, vice president of enterprise information management at Honeywell (NYSE: HON), will transition to the role of senior vice president and chief financial officer on Aug. 3 to succeed the retiring Tom Szlosek. The company said Tuesday Lewis will serve as VP of corporate finance for three months to oversee the company™s EIM, mergers...
Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has secured a potential five-year, $250 million blanket purchase agreement to help the Transportation Security Administration operate, maintain and safeguard security screening tools fielded at over 400 U.S. airports. The company said Monday the Domain Awareness Integrated Network Support Services BPA has a one-year base term...
John Walsh, formerly vice president of homeland security programs at CSRA, has joined Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) as senior VP and general manager of the information technology solutions market segment. He will succeed the retiring Dan Harris and report directly to Nazzic Keene, chief operating officer at SAIC, the com...
