John Koster, former senior director at CACI International (NYSE: CACI), has been named vice president at Modern Technology Solutions Inc., according to the executive’s LinkedIn announcement on Tuesday. He is now responsible for boosting MTSI’s diversified business growth through the delivery of engineering services and technology offerin...
James Donlon, director of solution engineering at Oracle (NYSE: ORCL), said government agencies that are moving to the cloud as part of their digital modernization efforts should adopt cloud-based tools that provide them security capabilities and visibility into their IT systems. Donlon discussed how cloud-based automation could enable agencies to p...
Kevin Plexico, senior vice president of Information Solutions at Deltek and a 2022 Wash100 Award recipient, published his latest article as a part of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program on Thursday. In the latest feature, GovCon Expert Kevin Plexico discussed the key factors that are shaping the government contracting (GovCon) market toda...
Jacky Wright, chief digital officer and corporate vice president at Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), will join McKinsey & Company later this year to serve as a senior partner and chief technology and platform officer. As CTPO, she will oversee McKinsey’s tech portfolio and strategy, internal technology team and innovation efforts to sup...
Canada-based engineering services provider WSP Global has wrapped up its acquisition of John Wood Group’s environment and infrastructure business for approximately $1.81 billion as part of a push to expand its environmental service offerings to clients. Alexandre L’Heureux, president and CEO of WSP, said in a statement published Wednesday the co...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) will continue its engineering and technical support of the U.S. Navy’s Synthetic Signature Generation-based training systems under a six-year, $83.3 million contract. The cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract is aimed at preparing the SSG trainers to meet the branch’s fleet requirements...
Allen Couture, a 10-year veteran of Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX), will formally join Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY) on Oct. 3 to serve as senior vice president of execution excellence. He will be responsible for overseeing engineering, supply chain and program management functions in his new position, Mercury Systems said Thursday. Couture most...
Lisa Costa, chief technology and innovation officer for the U.S. Space Force, was presented her 2022 Wash100 Award by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent visit to its office in the Pentagon. Executive Mosaic is thrilled to recognize Lisa Costa with her first Wash100 Award, the highest honor in all of government contracting (GovCon)...
The Department of Defense on Wednesday announced $1.2 billion in biomanufacturing investments days after President Joe Biden signed an executive order to advance biotechnology and biomanufacturing innovation in the U.S. “The Department recognizes biotechnology as a Critical Technology Area that will change the way the DoD develops new capabilities...
BlueHalo CEO Jonathan Moneymaker was recently presented his 2022 Wash100 Award, the highest honor in all of government contracting (GovCon), in recognition of his innovation-centric leadership approach that drives company growth and technology capabilities for the company’s customers as well as U.S. warfighters across our nation’s service bran...
