Sean Gillen, vice president and treasurer of construction materials company USG, will formally join AAR (NYSE: AIR) on Monday as VP and chief financial officer at the Wood Dale, Ill.-based aviation aftermarket services provider. He will succeed Michael Milligan, who has served as AAR CFO since 2017, and will oversee investor relations, tax, tre...
Lisa Crawford Bruch, most recently senior director of government strategy at CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL), died on Dec. 17 at the age of 62. Family, friends and colleagues are invited to attend a celebration of her life at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Centreville, Virginia, on Saturday, Jan. 5th, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. CenturyLink said th...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 3, 2018 ” PAE will provide a team of scientists and support services under a potential $75.2M contract to help a Department of Homeland Security office in its mission to detect potential airborne biological threats, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Monday it will work with the DHS Count...
Thomas Topolski, formerly senior vice president for rail and transit business development at Parsons, has been promoted to executive VP for infrastructure business development. Parsons said Wednesday Topolski will report directly to Chief Operating Officer Carey Smith and oversee proposal, capture and alternative project delivery efforts i...
San Diego, Calif.-based Cubic Corporation announced its acquisition of GRIDSMART Technologies, Inc. on Wednesday for $87M in cash, subject to customary adjustments. In 2019, GRIDSMART anticipates $25M in sales and $8M of adjusted EBITDA. Cubic expects to finance the acquisition through its existing credit facilities and predicts ...
Ronald Hahn, executive vice president of critical infrastructure protection strategies at AECOM (NYSE: ACM), has been promoted to EVP of business development for the strategic growth organization within the company™s management services group. He will oversee the engineering firm™s growth initiatives in the federal government sector, AECOM...
Preferred Systems Solutions (PSS), a portfolio company of CM Equity Partners, announced on Wednesday that Randy Morgan has been appointed as CEO and a member of the PSS Board of Directors. Jim Ballard, current CEO and member of the board, is transitioning to chairman of the board. Morgan will be responsible for growing PSS™ professional...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 2, 2018 ” Ed Sheehan, president and CEO of Concurrent Technologies Corp., was named in December as a member of the National Defense Industrial Association’s board of directors, ExecutiveBiz reported Dec. 12. He joined the latest batch of elected board members at the nonpartisan and nonprofit association of defen...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 2, 2018 ” PAE ISR has entered into an agreement to utilize Persistent Systems‘ MPU5 radio with Wave Relay mobile ad hoc networking technology on the Resolute Eagle unmanned aircraft system, ExecutiveBiz reported Dec. 19. The PAE and AOC joint venture said Dec. 18 the radio system works t...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 2, 2018 ” Zscaler (Nasdaq: ZS) has secured a Moderate-impact-level certification under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for its government-focused internet security and web gateway technology, which is also compliant with the Trusted Internet Connections 3.0 draft policy, ExecutiveBiz re...
