Kevin Plexico, senior vice president of Information Solutions with Deltek, published his latest article as a part of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program on Thursday. 2021 Wash100 Award recipient and GovCon Expert Kevin Plexico used his first article for the program to shine a light on the major improvements that government contractors and the...
The White House has released a national security memorandum to improve the cybersecurity posture of critical infrastructure. The memo announces the establishment of the Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Initiative to facilitate the deployment of technologies meant to provide threat detection and visibility and cyber response capabilities in o...
Larry Prior, an operating executive for The Carlyle Group (Nasdaq: CG) and a five-time Wash100 Award recipient, will formally join the board of QinetiQ Group on Aug. 2 as an independent non-executive director. Neil Johnson, chairman of Qinetiq, said in statement Tuesday that Prior will bring to the company’s board his professional experience i...
Sheldon D’Paiva of VMware (NYSE: VMW) and Erik Pounds of NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA) said their companies have partnered to come up with a platform meant to “democratize” access of agencies and other organizations to artificial intelligence by enabling them to layer the technology into their existing information technology environments. They said th...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 27, 2021 — KBR (NYSE: KBR) will provide engineering support for aircraft pilot training and electronic systems at the U.S. Navy under two recompeted task orders worth more than $120 million combined, ExecutiveBiz reported July 19. “These recompetes speak to KBR’s commitment and capability to prepare and protect ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 27, 2021 — Vectrus (NYSE: VEC) will provide military installation support services to the U.S. Air Force under a pair of task orders worth $40 million combined, ExecutiveBiz reported July 16. Chuck Prow, president and CEO Vectrus and a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, said the recent awards under the Air Force...
Deloitte has purchased Sentek Global, a San Diego-based cybersecurity and systems engineering firm, for an undisclosed amount. Sentek primarily supports the U.S. Navy and also provides integrated logistics services and program management support to organizations within the defense, justice and security sector, Deloitte said Monday. Mike Canning, U.S...
As government contractors continue to heavily invest in technology to better discover, research, qualify and bid on government solicitations, the know-how to successfully evolve underlying business processes is of the highest importance for the success of any technology investment. Private sector leaders must learn how to mature the capture pr...
Jerry McGinn, executive director of the Center for Government Contracting at George Mason University’s School of Business and a 2021 Wash100 Award winner, said the White House should reaffirm the importance of allies and partners in efforts to address defense industrial base resilience. McGinn told Government Matters host Francis Rose in an interv...
Glen Schuhmacher, president of Sincerus Global Solutions, will succeed Tony Smeraglinolo as CEO while the latter will assume the executive chairman post at the professional services company as part of its strategic growth initiatives. As president and chief executive, Schuhmacher will have operations oversight and drive Sincerus’ continuous de...
