TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 15, 2016 ” AT&T (NYSE: T) and NASA have partnered to study traffic management methods for unmanned aircraft systems in support of secure drone operations within the national airspace, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday it collaborated with the space agency and other firms to develop new wire...
Kevin Benedict, former vice president of business development at SES Government Solutions, has joined Atlanta-based remote field communications and information technology provider DataPath as senior VP of U.S. government sales. DataPath said Tuesday Benedict will oversee efforts to expand the company’s work with U.S. defens...
Randy Cole, former client services vice president within NeoSystems‘ managed accounting services division, has been appointed as senior vice president for consulting services and product sales at the strategic back office services firm. NeoSystems said Monday Cole also joined the company’s executive team. “Randy is a gove...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 14, 2016 ” Neil Green, president of Intel‘s (Nasdaq: INTC) federal business, has stated that high-performance computing has supported new research and government technology programs, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. He wrote in an FCW opinion piece published Tuesday that the development and availability o...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 14, 2016 ” The U.S. Navy has awarded Vencore a potential five-year, $135 million contract to provide cyberspace science, research, engineering and technology integration support for the Space and Naval Warfare Command Systems Center Pacific, GovConExecutive reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday it will ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 14, 2016 ” Carahsoft and Terra Pixel have entered into a partnership to offer the latter’s geospatial data management cloud platform to the intelligence community through the Amazon Web Services (Nasdaq: AMZN) marketplace, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Terra Pixel’s Streamap platform is designed to utilize cl...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 14, 2016 ” The National Kidney Foundation will present its honorees for 2016 with their respective awards during the 36th Annual Masquerade Kidney Ball to be held on November 19 at the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C., ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. NKF presents three awards each year to individuals and compa...
John Hamre, a former deputy secretary of defense and current president of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, has been elected to succeed the retiring Charles Robb as chairman of Mitre‘s board of trustees. Hamre also previously served as comptroller of the Defense Department, deputy assistant director for nationa...
John Frank, CEO of knowledge discovery firm Diffeo, has said government agencies should deploy a text analytics application equipped with machine intelligence functions to help search and analyze large data sets and in-progress documents. Frank wrote that such text analytics apps work to help users review large data repositories and recommend pieces...
November 7 – November 11, 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Red was the dominant color all over the electoral map Tuesday night and green has taken over many corners of Wall Street since with defense and other GovCon stocks in particular the focus of...
