Amphenol has finalized its $1 billion cash acquisition of Trexon from Audax Private Equity, expanding its portfolio of advanced interconnect and cable assembly products across defense and industrial markets. The company said Trexon will be integrated into Amphenol’s harsh environment solutions segment and is expected to be accretive to earnings wi...
By Nancy Patel, General Manager of Commercial at Unison Sales presentations are designed to impress. The slides are clean, the answers are confident and the product appears to handle every situation with ease. Reality often looks different once volume increases and real cases replace samples. Teams end up working around a tool that was sup...
Boeing Defense, Space & Security has named seasoned aerospace and defense executive Winston Beauchamp as vice president of intelligence systems. Beauchamp announced his appointment on LinkedIn Wednesday. Kay Sears, VP and general manager of Boeing Space, Intelligence & Weapons Systems, welcomed Beauchamp, saying, “Winsto...
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is taking decisive steps to strengthen America’s digital defenses, emphasizing innovation, efficiency and collaboration with industry and state partners. Since her confirmation in January, Noem, a 2025 Wash100 Award winner, has focused on aligning the Department of Homeland Security and its Cybersecuri...
Travis Hite, vice president of innovation at Astrion, has assumed additional responsibilities as chief data officer at the defense and space technology company. Hite announced his new role at Astrion in a LinkedIn post published Tuesday. Advancing Astrion’s Unified Approach to Data & Digital Transformation “This new role builds on th...
Intelligence professionals have never before had such a bounty of raw data at their fingertips. But they are struggling to manage and leverage such information provided in voluminous amounts by modern ubiquitous sensor technologies. This is a tipping point for the U.S. intelligence community, according to a leading intelligence executive. Glori...
The Department of Homeland Security plans to launch a competition for a follow-on requirement for advisory and assistance services in support of the DHS Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office’s Operations Support Directorate, or OSD, and Information Analysis Directorate, or IAD. Hear government and industry leaders discuss the latest te...
Cybermedia Technologies has appointed Audra Upchurch as interim CEO. Upchurch announced her appointment on LinkedIn Tuesday. Who Is Audra Upchurch? Upchurch is a seasoned executive with deep expertise in federal government consulting. Before her promotion, Upchurch served as CTEC vice president for 10 months, overseeing the expansion and delivery ...
Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson has presented the 2025 Wash100 Award to David Zolet, CEO of Astrion. The award marks the fifth time that Zolet has been selected as one of the 100 most impactful and influential leaders in government and the government contracting industry. Zolet is a long-time GovCon leader who has held executive...
CACI has announced the passing of Michael Daniels, the company’s board chairman since January 2021. In a press release published Monday, CACI said Daniels is a steadfast leader and mentor who contributed greatly to the innovation and success of several organizations. The executive previously held key leadership positions in the government and ...
