BAE Systems plans to formally appoint Chief Operating Officer Charles Woodburn as CEO of the British defense contractor before the year ends, Sky News reported Monday. Mark Kleinman writes BAE’s board of directors could announce their selection of Woodburn to succeed CEO Ian King before or in conjunction with&nbs...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 13, 2017 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) and Utilidata have entered into a strategic alliance in an effort to develop electrical grid platforms that work to identify, protect against and respond to cyber threats, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The collaboration looks to incorporate Utilidata’s cybe...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 13, 2017 ” The Department of Homeland Security‘s Office of Biometric Identity Management has awarded NTT Data a multi-year, $8 million contract for independent system-level test and quality assurance services, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. NTT Data said Wednesday it will work to sustain OBIM’...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 13, 2017 ” A new study by BAE Systems has found that C-suite executives and information technology leaders have different views on cybersecurity responsibilities when it comes to cyber threat response, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday 50 percent of IT leaders believe senior management sho...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 13, 2017 ” BorgWarner has appointed Roger Krone, CEO and chairman of Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), as a member of the Michigan-based motor vehicle parts supplier’s board of directors, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. “Krone possesses nearly four decades of business experience in technology, acquisitions, ...
Kelley DeConciliis, former vice president of federal systems at Remote Medical International, has joined Comprehensive Health Services as VP of international development at the Cape Canaveral, Florida-based medical services contractor. Comprehensive Health Services said Sunday DeConciliis will report to Doug Magee, senior VP of b...
Bill Grabner, a 19-year business development veteran and former BD senior vice president at Phacil, has joined communication software and service provider Broadsoft as regional VP for federal sales, Broadsoft has confirmed to GovCon Wire. Grabner will hold responsibility over engagement functions with federal agencies and industry partners at B...
At the Fast Company Creativity Counterconference (FC/LA) attendees experienced a rare behind-the-scenes visit to global aerospace and security company Northrop Grumman. Touring the company’s FabLab maker space, attendees encountered inventive technologies”from endurance quadcopters to autonomous vehicles and extensive 3D printing faciliti...
Weekly Roundup February 6 – February 10 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson We are two weeks into the rollout of Executive Mosaic™s fourth annual Wash100 class of inductees and this year™s edition has been our highest-profile yet with increased re...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 10, 2017 ” Six technology companies have formed an alliance that aims to promote awareness, drive collaboration and advance technology development on internet of things security, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. AT&T (NYSE: T) said Wednesday it is part of the IoT Cybersecurity Alliance that also includes IBM...
