Serco Group’s North American subsidiary has won a five-year, $152.3 million contract from Naval Air Systems Command to help manage the F-35 acquisition life cycle. Herndon, Virginia-based Serco Inc. will support program management functions associated with the multirole fighter aircraft program. NAVAIR received nine offers for the cost-plus-fi...
Dana Barnes, president of the government business at Dataminr, was presented with his 2022 Wash100 Award, the most prestigious award in government contracting (GovCon), by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent visit to the company’s office in Arlington, VA. Executive Mosaic is proud to recognize GovCon Expert Dana Barnes as a two...
Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) has attributed a marginal second quarter revenue increase in the company’s Earth intelligence business segment to higher sales of satellite imagery products. Revenue for the segment climbed by $1 million year-over-year to $284 million, primarily due to a cumulative $6 million hike in sales from U.S. government a...
In the most recent Executive Spotlight interview, ExecutiveBiz spoke with Wade Allen, vice president of defense for Applied Information Sciences, to discuss the company’s efforts to ensure its workforce’s long-term success. He also talked about the core values that are important to AIS’ culture, the impact of emerging technologies ...
Rick Hanson, a nearly 30-year security and information technology veteran, has been named president of Delinea, which offers privileged access management software to the government and enterprise sectors. The Certified Information Systems Security Professional succeeds James Legg, who will retire from Delinea after a seven-year career, and will be r...
President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed into law a bipartisan bill that will allocate $54.2 billion in total funding to support U.S. semiconductor research and development, manufacturing and workforce development to create jobs and secure the domestic chip supply. The CHIPS and Science Act will provide a 25 percent investment tax credit for spending o...
Don Parente, a 25-year veteran of AT&T (NYSE: T), has been named a vice president at MetTel‘s federal business where he will be responsible for driving sales to the Department of Defense and through systems integrators. In his new capacity, Parente will aim to expand MetTel’s business with defense organizations and oversee its collaborat...
Palantir Technologies (NYSE: PLTR) saw its second quarter 2022 revenue from U.S. government customers grow 27 percent year-over-year and 9 percent on a quarter-on-quarter basis. Denver-based data analytics software provider said Monday total sales for the April-June period were up 26 percent to $473 million compared with 2021 figures and the growth ...
Guidehouse has combined its defense and national security segments and announced leadership changes as the firm continues to advance its growth initiatives and expand its consulting offerings. Ed Meehan, partner and head of Guidehouse’s defense segment, has been selected to succeed David Zito as chief growth officer and John Saad, partner and lead...
Hiten Chadha, former global senior practice leader for Amazon Web Services’ federal financial practice, has joined Cherokee Federal as vice president and technology practice leader. He will oversee the development and implementation of information technology offerings for the federal government in his new position, the Cherokee Nation Businesses d...
