Elbit Systems (Nasdaq: ESLT) has secured a pair of contracts worth $202 million combined to deliver intelligence and electronic warfare aircraft and autonomous artillery systems to unnamed foreign customers. The company said Tuesday it will equip a commercial aircraft platform with an EW suite, designed to help the operator defend against communicat...
Josh Forman, formerly a senior vice president at Core4ce, has been appointed vice president of business development at Slingshot Aerospace, according to a LinkedIn post. He will oversee the space simulation and analytics company’s BD initiatives in the Department of Defense market. Forman served in the U.S. Navy as an intelligence specialist e...
Michael Brasseur, a 26-year U.S. Navy veteran and a maritime robotics specialist, has joined the U.S. subsidiary of Swedish defense contractor Saab as vice president and chief strategy officer. The retired captain will be responsible for helping Saab Inc. address its strategic goals and customer requirements through collaboration with the government...
Paul Harrington, formerly a partner at McKinsey & Company, has been appointed to the chief growth officer role at Empower AI. He brings to the position more than three decades of technology and government services market experience, the enterprise artificial intelligence services provider said Friday. Jeff Bohling, CEO of Empower AI, noted Harri...
Thales‘ digital identity and security business and Infineon Technologies‘ Americas subsidiary have secured a potential 10-year contract to help the Government Publishing Office embed electronic security features in U.S. passports. The contractors will equip blank e-passport covers with computer chip technology and software to support the...
Parsons (NYSE: PSN) has completed its $43 million acquisition of utility security software provider IPKeys Power Partners in a push to advance the delivery of grid modernization and cyber resiliency offerings for the critical infrastructure sector. Parsons said Friday the purchase aligns with the company’s strategy of acquiring businesses with...
Jason Hopkins, a nearly two-decade space sector veteran, has been appointed to a vice president role at Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) subsidiary offering lunar infrastructure services. He will oversee strategy and business development functions at Crescent Space, according to a LinkedIn post published Sunday. Lockheed launched Crescent in Marc...
Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) aeronautics business will move to boost the production capacity for F-35 Block 4 jets after the Naval Air Systems Command awarded a $172.1 million order modification under a basic ordering agreement. The company will use the money to obtain special test and tooling equipment and kits to support Next Gen Distribute...
Kons Muhtaris, a business development executive who joined CACI International (NYSE: CACI) in January 2021, has been promoted to a vice president role. He will be responsible for supporting the company’s counter-unmanned aircraft system and strategic service businesses, according to his LinkedIn post on Thursday. Prior to joining CACI as a senior ...
Chief information officers are the technological architects of organizations. In today’s world, because everything is digitized, this means these C-level executives are essentially responsible for shaping and designing the way a company runs day-to-day. They oversee and facilitate information technology systems in order to result in optimal busine...
