Ronald “Chip” Whitford, formerly a vice president of BWX Technologies (NYSE: BWXT), has assumed new roles as senior VP, general counsel, chief compliance officer and corporate secretary at the nuclear components supplier. He succeeds Tom McCabe, who will remain with BWXT in special advisory role until his retirement on Aug. 1, the company sa...
The U.S. Coast Guard is soliciting feedback on a draft statement of work as the military branch looks to conduct a recompete of business and logistics management services to its Command, Control, Communication, Computer, Cyber and Intelligence Service Center. USCG said Tuesday in a SAM notice that the follow-on procurement effort will have a five-ye...
The U.S. Space Force is the newest and the smallest military service in the Department of Defense — and it is responsible for the largest domain. The Space Force was established in 2019, and throughout its three years of service thus far, its leadership has made modernization an integral part of its DNA. Lisa Costa,...
Steve Dolski, former director of business finance at Serco Group’s North American subsidiary, has been appointed chief financial officer at SilverEdge Government Solutions. In this capacity, he will oversee SilverEdge’s financial planning and analysis, corporate accounting, pricing, program control, contracts and treasury functions as well a...
Chad Kim, chief technology officer of Avantus Federal for the past four years, was appointed to the same position at QinetiQ Group’s U.S. arm. He announced his new CTO role in a LinkedIn post Tuesday, a little over a month after NewSpring Holdings completed the approximately $590 million sale of Avantus to Qinetiq US. The...
The cloud services segment of the GovCon market is booming as government agencies prioritize modernization and migrate to the cloud. GovCon Wire spoke with PV Puvvada, CEO of NetImpact Strategies and Wash100 Award winner, to find out more about what’s driving this growth and what’s next for the cloud services market and emerging technologies....
By Mark Amtower When I speak at Association for Proposal Management Professional events, I hear of two problem areas regarding requests for proposals that have been with us for a long time. The first is we aren’t going to win because the contracting officer doesn’t know us. The second is someone got in early and...
Brian Taylor, formerly a senior director at Modern Technology Solutions Inc., has been promoted to vice president of strategic development at the Alexandria, Virginia-based engineering and technology services contractor, according to a LinkedIn post published Monday. Taylor has held various roles of increasing responsibility during his 13-year caree...
Gary Katz, senior account executive and solutions director at MarkLogic, said organizations looking to manage and generate value from complex health care data should implement a unified cloud-based platform that could enable them to transform, curate, master and secure data. According to Katz, adopting this unified platform could help organizations ...
President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law a $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill to fund the federal government through the end of September 2023, ABC News reported Friday. The Biden administration prevented a government shutdown with the signing of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, which includes $858 billion for defense spending and $773 b...
