Managed Care Advisors President & CEO Lisa Firestone was featured in the most recent Executive Spotlight interview with ExecutiveBiz on Monday. She talked about MCA’s future following its acquisition by Sedgwick and becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary as well as emerging technology’s continued impact on the company workforce and growt...
Acacia Research Corp. (Nasdaq: ACTG) has made an unsolicited offer to acquire wireless communications equipment provider Comtech Telecommunications (Nasdaq: CMTL). Melville, New York-based Comtech said its board of directors is working with the company’s independent advisers to evaluate the non-binding takeover proposal. Goldman Sachs serves a...
As the rapid development of emerging technologies continues to have transformative impacts on today’s battlespace, U.S. defense agencies have recently shifted their priorities to reflect an exponentially increasing demand for modernization, optimization and cybersecurity. The Department of Defense created a new acquisition framework in January...
New York-based cybersecurity services provider BlueVoyant has purchased 202 Group for an undisclosed sum in a move to bring a supply chain risk management offering to the federal market. The combined entity aims to offer an integrated offering that will work to help government customers manage potential risks to vendor ecosystems across agency progr...
VersAbility Resources has secured a potential $126.1 million contract to help o help the Naval Supply Systems Command manage shipboard maintenance parts for afloat U.S. Navy vessels. The Hampton, Virginia-based nonprofit organization will support the military branch’s offloading and backloading operations within the continental U.S., Guam, Haw...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) reported $2.11 billion in revenue during the second quarter of fiscal year 2022, reflecting a 4.3 percent growth from the prior-year period. The McLean, Virginia-based information technology and management consulting firm said Friday it saw its total backlog increase by 18 percent to $29 billion in Q2 FY 2022 with...
George Wilson, president of ASGN’s (NYSE: AGN) ECS subsidiary and a four-time Wash100 Award winner, will retire by the end of 2021 and be succeeded by ECS Chief Operating Officer John Heneghan. Ted Hanson, president and CEO of ASGN, said Wednesday during the company’s quarterly earnings call that Wilson, who has been with ECS since...
GovernmentCIO and its Salient CRGT subsidiary will consolidate the Drug Enforcement Administration’s enterprise information technology systems under a seven-year, $875 million task order. GovCIO said Thursday it will apply DevSecOps and Agile approaches to help the DEA build an integrated IT infrastructure for 16,000 agency users as part of th...
John Mengucci, president and CEO of CACI International (NYSE: CACI) and a two-time Wash100 Award winner, said the company closed two acquisitions in the mission technology area during the first quarter of its 2022 fiscal year. “We acquired two companies that provide mission technology to sensitive government customers. The capabilities include ope...
Anthony Robbins, vice president of the federal business at NVIDIA, was presented his fourth Wash100 Award, the highest honor in all of government contracting (GovCon), by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a 4×24 membership dinner on Tuesday evening. “Those that know Anthony Robbins recognize that he is a larger than life magnetic per...
