The former government services business of Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) that private equity firm Veritas Capital acquired in April has adopted the name Peraton after temporarily operating as MHVC Acquisition Corp. Peraton said Friday its new name derives from the concept that the company supports government customer missions that are crit...
QinetiQ has named Brad Feldmann, a past Wash100 awardee, and John Kavanaugh to its SSA board of directors, established in 2021 under a special security agreement with the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency. The company said Wednesday the appointments follow Tom Vecchiolla’s departure to become QinetiQ US president and CE...
Potomac Officers Club, the D.C. region’s foremost GovCon events and media organization, will host its highly anticipated 2025 Homeland Security Summit this Wednesday, Nov. 12 — and tickets are almost gone. With the addition of Dr. Madhu Gottumukkala, acting director and deputy director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency,...
Stu Shea, former CEO of Peraton and an eight-time Wash100 Award recipient, has joined the advisory board at Penlink. Penlink said Monday that the experienced national security leader and expert will be pivotal in the execution of the company’s mission to deliver cutting-edge digital intelligence technology to customers. “We are honored t...
Former Peraton executive Juan Toves has joined Empower AI as chief growth officer, supporting the company’s commitment to delivering solutions that support customer missions and long-term impact. Toves replaced Paul Harrington, who will return to his consulting practice, in leading Empower AI’s enterprise growth strategy, business develo...
Sam Hussain has joined Capgemini Government Solutions as U.S. defense sector head. In his new role, he will oversee strategy and mission execution in support of customers from the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community and the wider defense industrial base, the company wrote in a LinkedIn post Wednesday. “Sam&#...
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Information and Technology is soliciting proposals from potential contractors to recompete the Networks Operation Center, or NOC, Network Management Support Services contract. According to the request for proposal posted on the Department of Homeland Security’s Acquisition Planning Forecast...
Cherokee Federal has named Andrew DelFavero as vice president of capture management. DelFavero announced the appointment in a LinkedIn post on Sunday. Who Is Andrew DelFavero? DelFavero has two decades of industry experience in business development, capture strategy and program and project management. He joined Cherokee Federal from QinetiQ Group...
Federal IT services provider Comtech has named Matt Bugbee, a federal civilian growth strategist, chief growth officer. In a LinkedIn post published Tuesday, Bugbee said he is excited to collaborate with Comtech CEO Shailendra Sharma and the entire team as the company focuses on expanding its presence in the federal civilian and state and local...
Core One Solutions has named Mac Curtis, former chairman of the board at Cubic and a nine-time Wash100 Award recipient, to its board of directors. Core One said Tuesday Curtis brings to the board his deep leadership experience in the government services sector. Patrick Moniz, CEO of Core One Solutions, welcomed the addition of Curtis...
