TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 28, 2016 ” Concurrent Technologies Corp. has received recognition from Military Times for the company’s veteran hiring and veteran employee programs, GovCon Executive reported Tuesday. CTC said March 21 it has climbed three spots to rank No. 22 in Military Times’ “Best for Vets” employe...
Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE: BAH) has appointed Executive Vice President Karen Dahut as head of the McLean, Virginia-based firm’s civil commercial group and fellow EVP Susan Penfield as chief of the Strategic Innovation Group — the consulting contractor’s internal innovation-focused organization. Both Dahut and Penfiel...
Executive Mosaic will replace Health Net with aerospace and defense firm CAE (NYSE: CAE) in the GovCon Index effective Monday following the health insurer’s acquisition by Centene (NYSE: CNC). CAE closed Thursday at $11.32 per share and a market capitalization of $3.1 billion. GCI closed Thursday with a 0.412-point drop to ...
The GovCon Index lagged for a third consecutive trading session Thursday to end at a decline of 0.412 points to 74.640 on the week’s final day of trade as U.S. financial markets are closed on Good Friday. Thursday’s close puts the Index at a decline of 1.207 percent on a weekly basis to end the GCI̵...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 24, 2016 ” SAP‘s (NYSE: SAP) national security services business will provide consulting services to support the U.S. Army‘s enterprise resource planning efforts under a $17 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The Defense Department said Monday the SAP NS2 contract covers ERP lo...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 24, 2016 ” Fortinet (Nasdaq: FTNT) has opened a new cybersecurity training academy that will offer network security certification programs at several locations around the world, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the Fortinet Network Security Academy will provide training through six...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 24, 2016 ” Intelligent Software Solutions will continue to provide sustainment support to several U.S. military agencies located domestically and in Asia under a $2.6 million contract from the U.S. Air Force, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said March 14 the contract covers research...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 24, 2016 ” Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, senior vice president for government strategy and policy at Inmarsat, believes collaboration is key to drive the adoption of a new procurement model for satellite services at the Defense Department, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Cowen-Hirsch wrote in a blog entry posted Friday...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 24, 2016 ” A Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) subsidiary has received a task order under the potential $262 million Transformation Twenty One Total Technology contract to provide claims processing support to the Department of Veterans Affairs, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Systems Made Simple will provide a reposit...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 23, 2016 ” Seagate Technology (Nasdaq: STX) has inked a cooperative research and development agreement with Los Alamos National Laboratory to explore the potential of an energy-efficient storage tier for supercomputers, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Monday the research effort seeks to develop an a...
