Michael Ruppert, executive vice president for strategy and corporate development at Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY), has been promoted to chief financial officer and treasurer at the Andover, Massachusetts-based defense electronics maker. He succeeds Gerald Haines, who held the CFO and treasurer roles for three years, Mercury Systems said M...
Andrew œDrew Del Matto, formerly chief financial officer at Fortinet (Nasdaq: FTNT), will join Citrix Systems (Nasdaq: CTXS) as executive vice president and CFO in a move that takes effect Feb. 19. Del Matto will directly report to David Henshall, Citrix president and CEO, and oversee the software firm™s capital and financial manageme...
Oliver Ratzesberger, most recently executive vice president and chief product officer of Teradata (NYSE: TDC), has been appointed chief operating officer at the data management and analytics company. Teradata said Monday Ratzesberger will report directly to President and CEO Vic Lund and oversee the firm’s go-to-market stra...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xkbJwEHYAHo YOKOSUKA, Japan (Jan. 20 and 21, 2018) The dry dock holding the U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) is flooded and the ship is pushed out following successfully completing an extended dry-dock selected restricted availability (EDSRA) maintenance period. Blue Ridge underwent structural modificat...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdqFL3qcC7c DARPA™s Spectrum Collaboration Challenge (SC2)“the first collaborative machine-intelligence competition aimed at overcoming spectrum scarcity“held a preliminary event on December 13, 2017, at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland. Nineteen teams from aro...
The General Services Administration has awarded 31 companies spots on the small-business portion of the One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services contract vehicle. GSA said Friday the latest addition completes the first “on ramp” for the OASIS SB Pool 2 contract and brings the total number of small-business participants to 16...
PAE has purchased Silver Spring, Maryland-based disaster response services provider Macfadden & Associates for an undisclosed sum. œMacfadden will expand PAE™s customer reach, building upon the relationship PAE established with [the U.S. Agency for International Development] when PAE supported their response to the Ebola outbreak in 20...
Weekly Roundup January 26 – February 2, 2018 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes The GovCon “Popular Vote” is Rocked Craig Abod, Paul Smith, Stu Shea, Bill Rowan, & Larry Prior Among Early Leaders Jim Garrettson, Executive Mosaic CEO Last week, Executive Mosaic announced its 5th annual list of ...
Kurt Abkemeier, who joined Fidelis Cybersecurity in July 2017, has been appointed chief financial officer of the Bethesda, Maryland-based automation detection and response technology company. Fidelis said Thursday Abkemeier brings 20 years of industry experience to his new position and the company expects him to play a key r...
Some contractors have expressed plans to increase their investments in production capacity and facilities in fiscal year 2018 and in the next few years as the Defense Department starts to ramp up contract obligations, USNI News reported Wednesday. Jason Aiken, chief financial officer at General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), told analysts in a conference call...
