Kay Kapoor, founder and CEO of Arya Technologies, and John Johnson, a partner at government consulting firm Deep Water Point, were named to the executive advisory board of Tyto Athene. Johnson and Kapoor will help implement Tyto Athene™s strategy and provide counsel with regard to government relations, market capitalization and acquisition stra...
James Lee, a 15-year veteran of Aramark Uniform Services, will become general counsel at Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) on April 1. Dan Jablonsky, CEO of Maxar, said in a statement released Thursday that Lee brings “a wealth of public company and capital raising experience” as the company aims to carry out its growth strategy. Lee...
L3 Technologies (NYSE: LLL) won a potential eight-year, $131.7M contract from the U.S. Air Force to develop a proximity sensor technology that will offer a “height of burst” feature for general purpose warheads. The company will replace the military branch’s current DSU-33D/B sensors in an effort to address obsolescence, performanc...
Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic, presented John Goodman, CEO of Accenture Federal Services, with his second consecutive Wash100 Award on March 6th. Executive Mosaic recognizes Goodman for his work advancing digital technologies and intelligence distributed systems. We are happy to present the most coveted award in government cont...
Collins Aerospace, a business unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), has received a potential $92.8M contract to support the U.S. Air Force in the development of a next-generation intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance sensor technology. The contractor will help the Air Force Research Laboratory examine and integrate electro-optical, ...
NewWave Telecom & Technologies has secured a multiyear, $196M contract to develop and update healthcare information technology systems for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The company said Friday it will help CMS’ Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation create applications as well as test new care delivery and payment mo...
TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG) has concluded its approximately $4B purchase of Esterline Technologies (NYSE: ESL) in a push to expand its proprietary and sole-source content platform for defense and aerospace sectors. TransDigm initially announced the deal on Oct. 10 and the company said Thursday Esterline shareholders will get $122.50 in cas...
On March 28th, John Sanders, the chief operating officer of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, will give a keynote address during Potomac Officers Club™s 3rd Annual Border Protection Innovations and Technology Forum at the 2941 Restaurant in Falls Church, Va. During the forum, GovCon leaders of the public and private sectors will address t...
Amela Wilson, former vice president of sensor and fire control solutions at Elbit Systems of America (Nasdaq: ESLT), has been named vice president and general manager of the surveillance division within joined FLIR Systems‘s (Nasdaq: FLIR) government and defense business. Wilson will be based in Washington, D.C., and responsible for defining t...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 12, 2019 ” Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) is moving to accelerate the development and delivery of emerging technologies to support customers with the opening of a new office in Texas near an Army Futures Command installation, ExecutiveBiz reported Sunday. The company said Saturday the new office i...
