The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) reversed it’s previous two slide to break through 98.00 to close at a new high of 98.178. Advancers outpaced decliners 5 to 1. All the major indices closed positive on the day with the S&P500 and NASDAQ Composite setting new record highs. Stocks were boosted by strong earnings reports and t...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 19, 2017 ” Melvin Greer, chief data scientist for Intel‘s (Nasdaq: INTC) public sector business in the Americas, has said disruptive technologies such as data analytics, machine learning, cognitive computing and artificial intelligence build on government services through operational effici...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 19, 2017 ” Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, senior vice president for government strategy and policy at Inmarsat, has said the Defense Department and other federal agencies are pursuing policies to drive partnerships with the commercial satellite communications sector to boost U.S. space capabilities, ExecutiveBiz reporte...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 19, 2017 ” CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) has added BroadSoft‘s cloud-based unified communications-as-a-service platform to its public sector offerings under the General Services Administration‘s Information Technology Schedule 70 contract vehicle, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. BroadSoft Government Cloud power...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 19, 2017 ” The Australian government has shortlisted industry teams led by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) for the JP 9711 Core Simulation Capability program, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. Shephard Media reported Monday that the teams will seek to secure work to update Austral...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 19, 2017 ” CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) has promoted Matthew McFadden from chief technologist for the Defense Innovation Cell to cybersecurity service area director within the company’s digital consulting group, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. The company said Monday McFadden will work to expand its cyber consult...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 19, 2017 “ The Potomac Officers Club ” a division of Executive Mosaic ” has added Randall Conway as a panelist for the 2017 Army Forum. The Forum has also been rescheduled to August 30th (was previously scheduled for August 10th). As the Department of Defense moves to make good use of its...
The Executive Mosaic GovCon Index (GCI) continued to slid for the second consecutive day closing down 0.425 percent to 97.396. Decliners outpaced advancers 2 to 1. The major indices closed mixed with the S&P500 up and the NASDAQ Composite reaching new record highs while the DJIA closed down . The markets await quarterly earnings report...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 18, 2017 ” Concurrent Technologies Corp. plans to launch a new center in Pennsylvania that will work to update manufacturing processes for small modular and advanced reactor systems, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday it will operate the future Center for Advanced Nuclear Manufact...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 18, 2017 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) Executive Vice President Rick Ambrose has received recognition from the National Defense Industrial Association for his work in the space systems industry, GovCon Executive reported Friday. NDIA said its space division will present the Peter B. Teets Award to Ambrose, head...
