Parsons has appointed Kurt Tripp and Christian Alexander to new leadership roles within its newly-formed federal government business unit as part of the Pasadena, Calif.-based engineering and construction company’s realignment. Tripp, who joined Parsons in 2011, has been appointed senior vice president and manager of busine...
Christopher Noone, formerly head of the public sector independent software vendor business of Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), has joined Fonteva as vice president of business development. Noone will be responsible for the company’s endeavor to increase revenue for emerging product lines, Fonteva said Monday. Jerry Huskins, CEO of Fonteva, said Noone&#...
The GovCon Index attempted a recovery from steep morning and midday losses as Monday’s closing bell approached after another volatile day for U.S. markets but ended at a loss of 0.531 points to 73.407. Both the GovCon Index and S&P 500 composite index were down a full percentage point in mid-afternoon before a swing into...
William Haynes II, formerly executive vice president and general counsel of SIGA Technologies, has joined CSRA Inc. (NYSE: CSRA) as EVP, general counsel and corporate secretary. Haynes will be responsible for the company’s legal affairs, compliance and corporate governance, CSRA said Friday. “We’re delighted that someone with Jim&#...
The GovCon Index failed to hold momentum from a strong open Friday and closed at a decline of 1.181 percent to 73.739, which extends its current stretch of losses to three trading days. For the week, the Index recorded a loss of 4.31 percent and is down 6.27 percent from its Dec. 1, 2015 close...
Jan. 4 – Jan. 8 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Any thoughts that the start of 2016 would be smooth sailing for U.S. government contracting stocks and financial markets have quickly been cast aside as volatility from 2015’s second half carried into the...
Dale Stucke, a finance executive and certified public accountant, has joined Constellation West as chief financial officer. Stucke will be responsible for the company™s strategic and financial performance and corporate value initiatives, Constellation West said Friday. œAs we embark on a period of extraordinary growth and expansion into ne...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 8, 2016 ” Michael Shrader, vice president of Carahsoft Technology‘s innovative and intelligence solutions business, said information technology vendors can find opportunities to address existing technical challenges in the healthcare sector, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. Shrader wrote in a blog entry posted We...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 8, 2016 ” Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has promoted Stephen Lewia from deputy mission area executive for strategic deterrence to mission area executive, GovCon Executive reported Thursday. Johns Hopkins APL said Wednesday strategic deterrence is one of the mission areas under its ...
Gary Slack, former president and chief operating officer of QinetiQ North America, has been appointed president and chief executive at Tysons, Virginia-based government services contractor XLA. The more than 30-year GovCon veteran will be responsible for implementing the company’s growth strategies and succeeds founder and former CEO Lloy...
