FirstNet, a communications platform built by AT&T and the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority), is being used by more than 7,250 public safety agencies with over 600,000 device connections to date, FirstNet announced on Monday. The platform continues to expand its coverage, capacity and capabilities for first responders that pe...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 6, 2019 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) established a new production line for the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft last month in South Carolina as it seeks to use the refurbished hangar as manufacturing base for the F-16 Block 70 later in the year, ExecutiveBiz reported April 24. Michele Evans, executive vice...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 6, 2019 ” Scott Goldstein, chief strategy and technology officer of Ensco, was inducted into the U.S. Army Infantry School Officer Candidate School Hall of Fame during a ceremony held April 29 at Fort Benning, ExecutiveGov reported April 24. The company said April 24 Goldstein, who served with both the Army...
Catriona Fallon, former vice president of finance and chief of staff to the chief financial officer at Cognizant Technology Solutions, has been appointed to serve as CFO of Hitachi Vantara. Hitachi Vantara said Friday Fallon will report directly to CEO Brian Householder and oversee financial reporting, controllership, treasury, internal au...
A new McAleese and Associates report says Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) saw its sales climb 7 percent to $6.7B in the first quarter of 2019 with an earnings per share of $2.77. Jim McAleese, founder and principal at McAleese & Associates and a 2019 Wash100 winner, wrote in the report the Waltham, Mass.-based defense contractor reported $5....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 3, 2019 ” Stephen Kovac, vice president of global government and compliance at Zscaler (Nasdaq: ZS), has called for a shared certification process that agency chief information officers can use to approve platforms under the Trusted Internet Connections 3.0 policy, ExecutiveBiz reported April 23. Kovac wrote in a commenta...
Dawne Hickton, a board member at Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC), has been named chief operating officer and president of the company™s aerospace, technology and nuclear business in a move that will take effect June 3. She will succeed Terry Hagen, who will transition to the role of executive strategic adviser to Jacobs Chair and CEO...
A Chenega Corp. subsidiary has received a potential five-year, $89.2M contract to provide armed security services for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A FedBizOpps notice published Wednesday says Chenega Global Protection will provide such services throughout CDC-owned and leased facilities in Atlanta and Fort Collins, Colo. œChe...
Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic, presented Mark Testoni, president and chief executive of SAP National Security Services, with his fourth Wash100 Award on Thursday. Executive Mosaic recognizes Testoni for his role in forming a partnership with Amazon Web Services and his efforts to revolutionize the cloud and data industries. We ...
Wilson Ariza, former vice president of health information management at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), has been appointed VP of the veteran and military health business at OptumServe, G2Xchange Health reported Thursday. He brings healthcare program management experience in the departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs to his new role at OptumServe. Before L...
