Deltek’s 2026 GovCon Clarity Report found contractors accelerating operations and AI adoption while struggling to maintain profitability and control. Kevin Plexico said GovCons face growing pressure to move faster as compressed acquisition timelines, automation and compliance demands reshape the market. GovCon executives seeking insight into e...
Sonny Bhagowalia, assistant commissioner for information and technology and chief information officer at U.S. Customs and Border Protection, has received the 2026 Wash100 Award, marking his second recognition on Executive Mosaic’s annual list of the most influential leaders in government and government contracting. Jim Garrettson, CEO of Execu...
By Chuck Brooks, president of Brooks Consulting International and one of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Experts The National Institute of Standards and Technology and its National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence have quietly launched a new operational technology, or OT, cybersecurity project. This is more than just another government initiative;...
Parsons has reported $1.49 billion in first quarter 2026 revenue, down 4 percent year over year, while setting a quarterly record in adjusted EBITDA. What Were Parsons’ First Quarter Results? Excluding a confidential contract, the Chantilly, Virginia-based company said Wednesday that total revenue increased 8 percent and organic revenue r...
The 2026 Wash100 Award season is on pace to become one of the most active and widely engaged cycles in the program’s history, as Executive Mosaic nears the close of voting for its annual popular vote competition. Now in its 13th year, the Wash100 Award recognizes the most influential leaders shaping the government contracting landscape...
The Department of War is prioritizing a four-pillar digital transformation strategy for decision dominance, DOW CIO and Wash100 awardee Kirsten Davies said during her 2026 Digital Transformation Summit keynote. These four pillars, including an enduring digital foundation, will help the Pentagon deliver agile capabilities from the center to the edge....
The federal procurement landscape is undergoing a major shift to streamline and accelerate the acquisition and implementation of advanced capabilities that could enhance the delivery of government services or support mission execution. At the heart of these changes is the Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul, a multi-year initi...
President Donald Trump has nominated V2X Chief Growth Officer Roger Mason to serve as director of the National Reconnaissance Office. As leadership shifts take shape across the intelligence community, industry and government stakeholders are preparing for what’s ahead. The 2026 Intel Summit in September will spotlight how technology is t...
By Chuck Brooks, president of Brooks Consulting International and one of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Experts We are living in a new emerging tech era. Artificial intelligence, quantum computing, advanced materials, robotics, cutting-edge medical sciences, space-based innovations and new computer paradigms like neuromorphic and edge architectures are...
As cybersecurity requirements continue to evolve across the federal landscape, government contractors are facing an increasingly complex web of frameworks, certifications and compliance mandates. From CMMC to NIST standards and FedRAMP, understanding how these requirements intersect is becoming essential for security and business survival alike. Mic...
