Nicole Piasecki Kymeta has announced the appointment of aerospace industry veteran Nicole Piasecki to the board of directors and Fran Beaudette, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, to the board of advisers. Piasecki has more than 35 years of experience at Boeing (NYSE: BA) and United Technologies Corp. and her appointment comes following the ret...
Guidehouse, a Veritas Capital portfolio company, has agreed to buy the public sector advisory practice of professional services firm Grant Thornton for an undisclosed sum. McLean, Virginia-based Guidehouse said Monday it expects the transaction to close in the second half of the year and add to the company a group of professionals that advises gover...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 23, 2022 — BlueHalo will provide an undisclosed government customer with its Titan counter-unmanned aerial system products under a recently awarded $24 million Department of Defense contract, ExecutiveGov reported. “Harnessing BlueHalo’s industry-leading artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities, Tit...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 22, 2022 — Howard Porter, corporate director and senior vice president of contracts at CACI International (NYSE: CACI), has talked about the company’s contract management system and how it serves as a centralized data platform for facilitating decision-making processes, ExecutiveBiz reported. “Our contract syste...
Guidehouse has finalized the integration of Dovel Technologies and introduced a new practice focused on supporting clients’ mission-critical projects through digital transformation and enhancing the digital employee experience. Paul Phaneuf, a partner at Guidehouse and has over three decades of information technology and consulting experience in b...
In the most recent Executive Spotlight interview, ExecutiveBiz spoke with Liz Martin, director of the Department of Defense business at Amazon Web Services, to discuss how artificial intelligence and machine learning could enhance decision making for the DOD. She also talked about AWS’ efforts to help organizations address cybersecurity threat...
David Duncan, former technical director of Redpoint Cybersecurity, has transitioned to a new role as vice president of cyber operations at the information security company. He will oversee Redpoint’s breach response group and the Redpoint Labs team that houses both the DevOps and threat mitigation teams specializing in penetration testing, active ...
Mustafa Veziroglu, former chief operating officer of CACI International’s (NYSE: CACI) SA Photonics subsidiary, has been named president of Mynaric (Nasdaq: MYNA) and member of the laser communication equipment manufacturer’s management board. He will be based at Mynaric’s headquarters in Munich, Germany, and oversee product develo...
The General Services Administration has raised the ceiling value of the $50 billion Alliant 2 governmentwide acquisition contract by an additional $25 billion to broaden opportunities for federal agency customers to access information technology platforms and services. GSA said Wednesday the move brings the ceiling amount of the Alliant 2 GWAC to $7...
Michael Adams, director of sales at Carahsoft, was featured in a recent Executive Spotlight interview published Wednesday. The Q&A focused on artificial intelligence and machine learning, the growing use cases that led to more vendors joining the AI space as well as how Carahsoft’s practice has grown over the years. Here’s an excerpt fro...
