IBM (NYSE: IBM) has agreed to buy government technology services provider Octo from Arlington Capital Partners in a move to complement Big Blue’s IT and digital transformation offerings for the federal sector. Baird served as financial adviser to Arlington and Octo on the transaction. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed and all the...
IBM has agreed to acquire information technology modernization and digital transformation services provider, Octo, from Arlington Capital Partners in a deal advised by Baird. The acquisition, which marks IBM’s eighth this year, is anticipated to augment the organization’s digital transformation capabilities in defense, health and civil...
IBM (NYSE: IBM) has expanded its federal market organization with the appointment of Terry Halvorsen and Mark Johnson as vice president of federal client development and VP of federal technology sales, respectively. Both executives will work to support IBM’s vision to facilitate the adoption of artificial intelligence and hybrid cloud across the f...
Arvind Krishna, chairman and CEO of IBM (NYSE: IBM), has joined the board of directors of Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC). The 32-year Big Blue veteran has steered the technology company through market expansion initiatives across the areas of cloud and quantum computing, artificial intelligence and blockchain, Northrop said Wednesday. Krishna has serv...
Amanda “Mandy” Long, most recently vice president of information technology automation at IBM (NYSE: IBM), has joined BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI) as CEO and a board member. Long succeeds Reggie Brothers, who will stay as a company adviser and transition to the role of operating partner at BigBear’s private equity owner AE Industrial Partners, the ...
Michael Browne, a retired U.S. Navy rear admiral and former IBM (NYSE: IBM) executive, has joined software company Decision Lens to serve as senior vice president. Decision Lens said Thursday Browne will bring his military background and private sector experience to the senior leadership team and contribute to a range of company efforts such as...
Robert Sutor, a nearly four-decade veteran of IBM (NYSE: IBM), has joined quantum technology developer ColdQuanta to serve as vice president of corporate development. His information technology experience includes work on data science, blockchain, artificial intelligence and open source platforms, ColdQuanta said Monday. Sutor held various roles at ...
Courtney Bromley, former general manager of the government and education industry at IBM‘s (NYSE: IBM) federal and public sector market, has been appointed CEO of Voyager Labs’ U.S. subsidiary Voyager Analytics. Voyager Labs said Wednesday Bromley will be responsible for helping drive the company’s growth initiatives across the gov...
Katharyn White, vice president of IBM’s U.S. federal ecosystem, was featured in the most recent Executive Spotlight interview with ExecutiveBiz on Thursday. She talked about IBM’s growth push in the federal market as well as other company initiatives and technology capabilities in support of industry partners and government customers. He...
In its most recent Executive Spotlight interview, ExecutiveBiz sat with Monique Outerbridge, partner at IBM, to talk about company efforts to support federal agencies’ modernization initiatives. She also discussed her goals for 2022 and her growth strategy to acquire new opportunities for IBM’s federal health portfolio. Here’s an excerpt f...
