John Fraser, formerly an executive vice president of ASM Research, has been promoted to president of the Fairfax, Va.-based subsidiary of Accenture™s (NYSE: ACN) federal arm. He succeeds the retiring Eric Warden, a 25-year ASM Research veteran who assumed the role of president in September 2016, Accenture Federal Services said. œJohn Frase...
Four companies have each won a potential five-year, $75M contract to provide the Food and Drug Administration™s center for biologics evaluation and research with data, tools and infrastructure for use in the surveillance of vaccines, tissues, blood products and other biologics. A FedBizOpps notice posted Monday says IBM (NYSE: IBM), Acumen, Dov...
Ten companies have won positions on the partial small business set-aside portion of a potential nine-year, $28B contract to provide research and development support services for the Defense Department. The contractors may compete for up to $15M worth of task orders under Pool 2 of the Defense Technical Information Center™s Information Analysis ...
The General Services Administration has awarded University of Dayton a potential five-year, $350M contract for enterprise product support engineering services to the U.S. Air Force. GSA announced the EPSE IV indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity award in a notice posted Thursday on FedBizOpps. The university will provide personnel, mater...
Roy Azevedo, a nearly three-decade Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) veteran, has been appointed president of the company™s space and airborne systems business in a move that will take effect on Sept. 1. He will join the corporate leadership team and succeed Richard Yuse, who is due to retire on Dec. 31 and will serve as a...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 13, 2018 ” Hortonworks (Nasdaq: HDP) has helped the Defense Department‘s Joint Improvised Threat Defeat Organization deploy an enterprise information technology platform built on the Hadoop data management software and other open source technologies, ExecutiveBiz reported July 30. Federal News Radio rep...
The U.S. Army has awarded Cubic‘s (NYSE: CUB) GATR Technologies subsidiary a $522.5 million contract modification to provide multiple-size Inflatable Satellite Antenna systems, kits, spares and training support. The Defense Department said Friday the Army Contracting Command will determine work locations and funds upon issuance of ea...
Mike Gregoire, CEO of CA Technologies (Nasdaq: CA) since 2013, has succeeded Art Weinbach as chairman of the software vendor’s board of directors. He has led CA in brand transformation, market footprint growth and workforce investment efforts over the past five years, the company said Wednesday. The 25-year industry veteran previousl...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 8, 2018 ” A recent Siemens white paper has proposed a series of 10 mini-grids to be established in Puerto Rico to enhance the resilience of the U.S. territory’s current energy system in the event of natural disasters, ExecutiveBiz reported July 26. The company said July 23 the mini-grids will leverage e...
Joel Bagnal, a former executive at L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) and BAE Systems‘ U.S. subsidiary, has joined cybersecurity company Vericlave as president and chief operating officer. Vericlave said Monday Bagnal aims to develop and implement strategies for the company to help government and enterprise clients secur...
