William O’Brien, a member of Mercury Systems‘ (Nasdaq: MRCY) board of directors since 2008 and former chairman of its audit committee, has been named as the company’s new chairman. He succeeds Vincent Vitto and brings to his new role 33 years of professional services industry experience that includes time as a global managing partn...
Barton Ledford, former chief technology officer at software as a service provider Fonteva, was tapped by B3 Group to lead its Salesforce practice, which covers work in support of the Department of Veterans Affairs. The two-decade technology industry veteran will oversee a Center of Excellence established to support VA’s digital transformation ...
Phebe Novakovic, chairman and CEO of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and a seven-time Wash100 Award winner, said the Reston, Virginia-based aerospace and defense contractor is not seeing supply chain challenges driven by the COVID-19 pandemic as having major impacts on the company’s performance, the Washington Business Journal reported Wednesday. “A...
CACI International (NYSE: CACI) holds a prime spot on a six-year, $575 million contract for technical support services needed to modernize the Navy’s human resources information system. The company said Wednesday it will offer enterprise technology expertise to help the military branch update the MyNavy HR system through the indefinite-deliver...
Candice Ling, former chief operating officer for U.S. regulated industries at Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), has been appointed as the company’s federal government civilian vice president. She will work with the Microsoft Federal Civilian team to drive delivery of technologies to customers to help them pursue digital transformation and address mode...
Clara Conti, a more than 20-year technology industry leader, has joined Red Hat as vice president and general manager of the company’s public sector business, according to a LinkedIn post. She brings to Red Hat over two decades of experience in strategic planning and execution, pipeline development, customer acquisition and retention policy im...
An industry team composed of Amentum, Jacobs (NYSE: J) and Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) has won a potential 10-year, $8.3 billion contract to support environmental cleanup efforts across the Department of Energy Oak Ridge Reservation in Tennessee. United Cleanup Oak Ridge, a limited liability company formed by the winning team, will help DOE implement re...
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) reported $16 billion in net sales and $614 million, or $2.21 per share, in net earnings from continuing operations during the third quarter of fiscal year 2021. The Bethesda, Maryland-based aerospace and defense contractor said Tuesday it generated $1.9 billion in Q3 cash from operations, raised its quarterly dividend to ...
Digital Management Holdings, also known as DMI, has secured a strategic investment from an affiliate of New York-based private equity firm OceanSound Partners and will use the funds to expand its geographic presence and technological offerings in support of customers’ digital transformation efforts. Established in 2002, DMI is a Bethesda, Maryland...
ExecutiveBiz spoke with Michael Conlin, chief technology officer of Definitive Logic and a previous Wash100 Award recipient, in its most recent Executive Spotlight interview published Tuesday. The executive discussed his first year as company CTO and his leadership impact on business growth, and talked about the hype surrounding artificial intellige...
