TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 26, 2018 ” Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding arm has nearly completed 70 percent of the future USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier with the assembly of 317 lifts, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is being...
Anil Wirasekara, senior financial executive at Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR), has been appointed interim chief financial officer of the company after CFO William McCombe stepped down from his role. Maxar said Monday McCombe will stay as an adviser for a transition period and Wirasekara will temporarily perform CFO duties until the c...
The White House and Boeing (NYSE: BA) are in the final phase of talks over the terms of a potential deal to modify a pair of 747-8 aircraft and convert them into presidential planes, Defense One reported Thursday. Sources said Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg met with President Donald Trump Tuesday at the White House to address the...
Canada has named five aerospace companies that have been asked to participate in a potential $15 billion competition to produce 88 new fighter planes, Defense News reported Friday. Boeing (NYSE: BA), Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), Airbus, Dassault and Saab have been included in a list of approved suppliers that will be invited to submit proposals...
Weekly Roundup February 19 – February 23, 2018 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes Significant Contract Activity This Month and The Wash100 Vote Continues Jim Garrettson, Executive Mosaic CEO The Wash100 popular vote continues this week, if you have yet to place a vote, you can visit theWash100 voting page and vote ...
Jason Aiken, CFO of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), has said the acquisition of CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) will help the Falls Church, Virginia-based aerospace and defense contractor compete in the government IT services market, Inside Defense reported Wednesday. “In a consolidating market, our thesis is that you either have to consolidate ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 23, 2017 “ The Potomac Officers Club ” a division of Executive Mosaic has finalized the speaker line-up for the Digital Transformation in the Federal Government Forum. The speakers include: David Bray, Executive Director of People Centered Internet (PCI), Traci Walker, Lead Contracting Office...
Kristen Mullins, formerly vice president of human resources at Oceus Networks, has joined citizen experience information technology firm HighPoint Global as chief HR officer. She will oversee HighPoint’s employee relations, recruitment, compensation, benefits and performance management as well as help the firm establish a team of profe...
The State Department has approved a potential $259 million foreign military sales transaction for Kuwait to procure four King Air 350ER aircraft and related equipment from the U.S. government. Sierra Nevada will serve as principal contractor in the proposed deal that also covers PT6A-67A engines, AN/AAQ-35 Wescam MX-15HDi electro-optical/infrar...
ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) posted $1.72 billion in revenue for the full fiscal year 2017 that ended Dec. 31, up from $1.6 billion in FY 2016. ManTech said Wednesday it recorded $98.2 million in FY 2017 operating income, which reflects an 8 percent increase from the previous fiscal year. The company attributed the revenue growth to...
