Richard Forsht, an experienced IT and telecommunications leader, has joined 22nd Century Technologies as vice president of federal services. Forsht confirmed his new role in a LinkedIn post published Wednesday. “It’s an honor to be part of such a talented and mission-driven team,” he wrote in his LinkedIn profile. “I...
The Department of Defense has awarded Verizon a 24-month task order extension to continue providing critical communications capabilities to the U.S. government under the Global Network Solutions program. The original GNS contract awarded in 2016 now has a cumulative amount of over $98 million, Verizon said Monday. The extension aims to create ...
Marisa Andrews, a veteran capture and business development professional, has been appointed chief growth officer for federal at Acuity International. The company said Wednesday Andrews will spearhead the company’s growth strategy leveraging her vast experience in capture management to acquire and maintain new business opportunities acros...
James Milam was elevated to the role of senior vice president of business development operations at CACI International (NYSE: CACI), the executive announced on LinkedIn Thursday. He will oversee a multidisciplinary team focused on capture management, proposal management, strategic pricing, price-to-win, government-wide acquisition contract...
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has secured a $176 million contract to provide the Department of Homeland Security with government emergency telecommunications service and wireless priority service. Verizon Business will perform communications support work over the 10-year period of the contract from the Emergency Communications Division of the Cybersecurity and...
Mike Spagna, formerly senior vice president of the federal civilian sector at HighPoint Digital, has been promoted to executive vice president and chief operations officer at the government information technology services provider. He will manage HighPoint Digital’s overall operational functions and help drive its service delivery and expansio...
The Defense Information Systems Agency has awarded 10-year recompete contracts to Verizon (NYSE: VZ), AT&T (NYSE: T) and Secure Federal Operations to provide priority telecommunications support services for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency during natural disasters and national security emergencies. The sole-source contracts w...
Larry Bradshaw, formerly senior vice president of finance at BlueHalo, has been appointed chief financial officer at information technology and advisory services provider Tria Federal. He brings over two decades of experience serving in finance leadership roles at government contracting, telecommunications and technology companies, Tria Federal said...
Maggie Hallbach, a two-decade Verizon veteran, was included in Executive Mosaic’s esteemed selection of Wash100 Award winners for the second straight year in recognition of her networks- and 5G-focused efforts as senior vice president of the company’s public sector and president of Verizon Frontline. Vote for Hallbach as one of your favorite...
Kris Chester was elevated to the role of chief technology officer at WTI, a Fairfax, Virginia-based information technology services provider that caters to the U.S. service branches, defense and civilian agencies and other government organizations, according to his LinkedIn post. The executive most recently served as WTI’s enterprise architect...
