On Wednesday June 13th, the Potomac Officers Club held the 2018 Navy Forum: Agility, Adaptability and Resiliency, featuring keynote speaker James F. “Hondo” Geurts, assistant secretary of the Navy for research, development & acquisition. Geurts discussed the Navy’s need to rethink information technology research and develo...
Gerry Fasano, an executive vice president and chief of business development and strategy at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), has said the company will continue to provide information technology expertise to federal clients through its position on the General Services Administration‘s Alliant 2 contract. Leidos said Thursday it will vie for IT ta...
LMI has received a potential multiyear, $100 million contract to help the U.S. Postal Service manage enterprise-wide projects. The company said Thursday it will recommend strategies for USPS executives to increase operational efficiency, address customer requirements, develop products and maintain industry competition. Work also incl...
Maureen Coyle, president of Kforce Government Solutions, has been promoted to CEO at the Fairfax, Va.-based management and technology services contractor in a move that takes effect July 1. She will succeed Pat Moneymaker, who has held the CEO position since 2014 and will continue to serve as chairman of KGS’ board of directors, the ...
Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW) has added Richard Ledgett, former deputy director at the National Security Agency, and Christopher Painter, former top cybersecurity official at the State Department, to its public sector advisory council to help shape the company™s cyber strategy and offer advice on security and technological needs of government...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wK22fHb2pjE NASA™s remotely-piloted Ikhana aircraft performs flight tests in preparation to fly in the National Airspace System without a safety chase aircraft. On June 12, 2018, NASA successfully flew the historic flight. News release: https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/na… The flight will help to move the...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 14, 2018 ” The Defense Security Service has given Serco Group‘s North American subsidiary the 2018 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Achievement Award in recognition of the firm™s security practices at its offices in Virginia and Colorado, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said June 7 Serco Inc....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 14, 2018 ” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has named Robert Kovarik, a former partner at Ernst & Young and a veteran of accounting firm Arthur Andersen, to its board of directors, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Kovarik, who is currently chairman of the investment and finance committee of the CareFirst board of trustees,...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 14, 2018 ” Jill Singer, vice president of national security at AT&T™s (NYSE: T) public sector business, has said network virtualization could help federal chief information officers modernize their IT system and bolster cybersecurity, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. CIOs should implement a software-based virtualiz...
Jim Garrettson, president and chief executive officer of Executive Mosaic, a leading media and events hosting company in the government contracting market, on Wednesday presented Engility CEO and Chairman Lynn Dugle with her 2018 Wash100 award. The Wash100, now running on its fifth year, recognizes the most influential and impact...
