The U.S. Army has awarded Endeavor Robotics and QinetiQ North America spots on a potential nine-year, $429.1 million contract to engineer, manufacture and develop robotic systems. The Army Contracting Command received three bids for the EMD contract in support of the Common Robotic System (Individual) program, the Defense Department said Friday...
David Smith, chief financial officer and director at Rolls Royce, will join U.K.-based science and engineering company Qinetiq as CFO. Qinetiq said Tuesday Smith will succeed David Mellors, who is scheduled to leave QinetiQ on Dec. 31 to join Cobham as the defense contractor’s CFO. “[David] has extensive executive experie...
David Mellors, chief financial officer at British robotics technology maker QinetiQ Group, will join U.K.-based aerospace and defense contractor Cobham as CFO on a yet unconfirmed date no later than Jan. 1, 2017. Cobham said Wednesday that current CFO Simon Nicholls will depart the company later in the year and remain i...
The Coast Guard has always been one of the United States’ most technologically advanced armed services. With missions and responsibilities that span law enforcement and search and rescue to requirements to operate across the world, the USCG ensures it has the most cutting-edge technologies to execute its unique mission sets. As part of its ambitio...
David Harrison has joined Sabel Systems as senior vice president of operations. The executive announced his appointment on LinkedIn Friday. In his new role, Harrison will lead efforts to boost operational efficiency and drive innovation in support of Sabel’s strategic goals for growth and transformation. Who Is David Harrison? Harris...
Hitachi Vantara Federal has appointed Majed Saadi, a tech and growth executive, as chief technology officer. Saadi announced his move to Hitachi Vantara Federal in a LinkedIn post published Monday. He brings to the role over two decades of leadership experience in IT transformation, strategy development and consulting, as well as expertise in IT ser...
The Center for Strategic and International Studies will announce today the appointment of Jerry McGinn, a GovCon thought leader and a three-time Wash100 awardee, as the inaugural director of the Center for the Industrial Base, formerly the Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group. Leading the CSIS Center for the Industrial Base According to a press rele...
Sabel Systems Technology Solutions has announced through LinkedIn Tuesday Matt Ford, Matthew Jung, Will Chapman and Mitch Brown will join the company’s leadership team in key roles. The company said the appointments align with efforts to build a strong foundation and establish Sabel Systems as a trusted partner in digi...
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...
Jeff Green announced on LinkedIn Thursday that he was appointed chief operating officer of Airbus U.S. Space & Defense. Career Highlights Before joining Airbus, Green served as the vice president of production and manufacturing operations at QinetiQ. In this capacity, he oversaw the company’s overall operations, including ma...
