RTX (NYSE: RTX) has named Troy Brunk, a three-decade aerospace and defense industry veteran, as president of its Collins Aerospace business. He succeeds the retiring Stephen Timm and will report to RTX President and CEO Christopher Calio, the company said Wednesday. “Having led three of the six strategic business units at Collins Aerospace, Tr...
Neovera, a portfolio company of private equity firm 424 Capital, has acquired Emagined Security to expand its cybersecurity capabilities in support of customers in the government, health care and financial markets. The McLean Group said Wednesday it served as Emagined Security‘s exclusive financial adviser in the transaction. Emagined Security...
The shifting global security landscape, emerging technologies and workforce trends are all shaping how the government and the GovCon industry operate. GovCon Wire sat down with Rich Sawchak, CEO of Systems Planning and Analysis, to get his perspective on the GovCon trends influencing the federal landscape today. Sawchak took the reins as ...
KBR (NYSE: KBR) has agreed to acquire LinQuest for approximately $737 million to expand its digital integration and related technical capabilities for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community agencies. Houston-based KBR said Tuesday its board of directors unanimously approved the transaction, which is expected to conclude in the third qu...
Jacobs (NYSE: J) has filed a Form 10 registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding its plan to spin off and combine its critical mission solutions and cyber and intelligence businesses with Amentum to form a new publicly traded government technology services contractor. Jacobs said Tuesday the information stateme...
The U.S. Air Force has issued two separate research announcements to meet the need for an artificial intelligence-based advanced tracking architecture and technologies supporting space domain awareness. The Air Force Research Laboratory plans to issue multiple awards in the form of procurement contracts or other transaction agreements to meet the tw...
Dataminr has appointed Matthew Harrell as its new chief partner officer, who brings to the position more than 25 years of sales and channel leadership experience. The New York-headquartered artificial intelligence company said Tuesday that in his new role, Harrell will work to grow the global Dataminr partner ecosystem, which currently includes vari...
Software-defined wide area networking, or SD-WAN, and other technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning are reshaping the future of communications. In this Executive Spotlight interview, we spoke with Sachin Patel, vice president of government services strategy and operations at Comcast Business, to learn more about the impac...
Dr. Timothy Grayson understands how to leverage complex technology to deliver actionable solutions for warfighters. The seasoned technologist has gained experience in the public and private sectors, at major government contracting companies and big defense and intelligence agencies alike. Dr. Grayson is a proven program manager who is not only ...
Deloitte Consulting has won a potential $2.4 billion contract from the General Services Administration to help meet the submarine workforce and industrial base requirement. According to an award notice published Monday, the company will serve as an enterprise integration partner under the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract and work with the Department of ...
