Raja Maharajh, most recently chief of staff to Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) Chairman and CEO Greg Hayes, has been appointed general counsel of the Waltham, Massachusetts-based defense and aerospace company. He succeeds Frank Jimenez and will oversee legal and regulatory functions that include corporate governance and transactions, litigation, c...
Systems Planning and Analysis holds a position on one of the 10 pools that compose a multiple-award General Services Administration contract vehicle for technology platforms and services intended to support the Department of Defense’s multidomain battlespace operations. “The ASTRO award provides additional opportunities for our mission-focus...
On Tuesday, GovCon Wire Events hosted its Defense Acquisition Priorities Forum, which featured leaders across defense agencies, military branches and industry who joined in dynamic discussion to share the procurement interests, technology influences and strategic priorities driving acquisitions across the defense sector as agencies work to acceler...
Mike Petters, president and CEO of Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) and a previous Wash100 awardee, has been appointed chairman of the Aerospace Industries Association’s board of governors for 2022. He will also serve on the association’s executive committee along with Spirit AeroSystems President and CEO Tom Gentile, who is set...
Christian Hoff, formerly director of the federal systems integrator and solutions team at Amazon Web Services, has taken on a new role as director of AWS’ federal civilian and health group. The retired Army lieutenant colonel joined the cloud provider in 2018 after a more than 10-year career at Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH). Hoff...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 6, 2021 — CAES has designed and introduced a high-power radio frequency amplifier that uses custom gallium nitride packaging for enhanced heat transfer efficiency and works to provide SwaP-constrained pods, drones and other airborne systems with electronic attack capability, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. “Our modula...
Deloitte has entered into a deal to acquire BIAS, an information technology consultancy that helps public and private sector customers adopt Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) Cloud Infrastructure. Deloitte said Thursday that terms of the deal are confidential and the company pursued the transaction to complement its portfolio of Oracle cloud migration service off...
Joey Hoskins, most recently the director of business development at BWX Technologies (NYSE: BWXT), has been elevated to a vice president position. He succeeds Mark Barth, who was appointed business manager for a BWXT-led joint venture that won the Department of Energy’s $21 billion Savannah River Site Integrated Mission Completion Contract in ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 2, 2021 — MetTel and Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) will collaborate on the delivery of digital transformation services to U.S. government clients, with the latter company already working on updating a federal agency customer’s aging telecommunications services into an SD-WAN and IP voice archit...
Jeffrey Phelan, public sector chief technology officer at Rubrik, said agencies need to implement certain best practices to protect data and information technology infrastructure from ransomware attacks and other cyber threats. Phelan wrote that there are four steps agencies can do to secure data across on-premises and cloud environments and the fir...
