Keith Flynn, formerly senior vice president of product and engineering at Glydways, has taken on the newly created role of SVP of manufacturing at Anduril Industries. He will help scale the production of autonomous systems for domestic and international customers and lead a team of 200 engineers and technicians across the U.S. and Australia, Anduril...
Red River has named contracts expert Jessica Johnson as vice president of contracts for its government technology services business, the company announced Wednesday on LinkedIn. She has been in the contracting profession since 2009 and was most recently the government contracts lead for a Silicon Valley tech startup. Johnson’s career highlight...
The healthcare sector in the United States is in the midst of transformational modernization. Taking lessons learned from the global COVID-19 pandemic, health sector leaders and government officials are deploying emerging technologies and focusing on human-centered design to revolutionize healthcare today. Lauren Alexanderson, deputy chief tec...
Robert W. Baird & Co. will host the sixth edition of its annual Government and Defense Conference on Wednesday, Nov. 15 at the Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner. The event gives voice to leadership from many high-profile private sector entities in the government services industry as well as top federal officials. Speakers offer pedigreed perspectives...
The shares of RTX (NYSE: RTX) popped 7.18 percent to $78.38 after the aerospace and defense company reported a year-over-year Adjusted sales growth of 12 percent to $19 billion in the three months that ended Sept. 30, 2023. Besides announcing a $10 billion stock buyback program, RTX also entered into a definitive agreement to sell its...
The U.S. Air Force plans to increase the ceiling value of a potential $6.4 billion multiple-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract used to acquire natural disaster recovery, contingency and humanitarian support services to $15 billion. Increasing the ceiling amount of the Air Force Contract Augmentation Program V IDIQ contract will ...
CAE (NYSE: CAE) has agreed to sell its health care business unit to Chicago-based Madison Industries for approximately $226.3 million as the Canadian aerospace and defense company seeks to focus on its core training and simulation markets. Both companies expect to close the transaction before the end of fiscal year 2024, subject to closing condition...
Justin Woulfe is the chief technology officer of Systecon North America, a company focused on bringing cutting edge lifecycle management and operational readiness services to a variety of industries, including the defense sector. Since we last spoke with Woulfe in January, he and his cohort have been busy: they’ve successfully secured and...
The Department of Veterans Affairs has notified stakeholders that it anticipates awarding a potential 10-year, $60.7 billion contract vehicle for information technology products and services by the end of October or early November. VA provided the update on the Transformation Twenty-One Total Technology Next Generation 2 contract in a special notice...
Matt Teschke, formerly associate director at Accenture‘s (NYSE: ACN) federal services arm, has been named chief technology officer at government information technology services contractor Redhorse. He will help drive the company’s product development and enhancement efforts to meet federal customers’ mission requirements, Redhorse ...
