Phebe Novakovic, chairman and CEO of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and a six-time Wash100 awardee, said the company merged its information technology and mission systems business segments into a single reporting unit called the technologies group, the Washington Business Journal reported Wednesday. “This new reporting reflects the way we manage thes...
Robert Carey, president of Cloudera Government Solutions Inc., recently spoke with GovCon Wire regarding his new role with the company, the challenges Cloudera solves for federal customers, as well as how the company will grow moving into 2021 and beyond. Most importantly, Rob highlighted Cloudera’s focus on helping agencies manage and understand ...
Veritas Capital has agreed to acquire Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) in an all-cash deal worth $7.1 billion and plans to merge the latter with Peraton to establish a government technology platforms provider focused on delivering end-to-end information technology capabilities and mission support to U.S. government clients. Perspecta stockholders will get $29...
Lance Spencer, client executive vice president with AT&T Public Sector, moderated “The DoD Journey to 5G: Where We Are, Where Do We Need to Be, and What’s Next” Panel during Potomac Officers Club’s 5G Summit. The panelists addressed emerging programs, priorities and challenges within the integration process of the new 5G framework. The p...
Mike Reynolds, formerly a program manager of Caliburn International and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, has been promoted to vice president tasked with leading the company’s risk management business. He has 35 years of professional experience and will lead a line of business that offers security, training and personal protection services to senio...
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has continually worked to identify, adapt and deliver innovative and disruptive commercial technology solutions to enhance safety and effectiveness to maintain a competitive edge. During Potomac Officers Club’s 2021 Border Protection Innovations and Technology Forum, Rachelle Henderson, chief informatio...
Business Executives for National Security will release a Commission on the National Response Enterprise report that identifies the challenges that hinder effective actions during the COVID-19 pandemic and other prolonged crises during a virtual event on Feb. 3, Wednesday. The commission’s report “A Call to Action for Creating a Coordinated Natio...
Mark Peters, formerly director of the Idaho National Laboratory, has transitioned to new work as Battelle’s executive vice president of laboratory operations after more than five years of INL leadership. He has led INL since October 2015 and succeeded Ron Townsend, who retired from Battelle after a 12-year career, the nonprofit research and de...
With great power competition, information superiority is critical to success on the Digital Battlespace. During Potomac Officers Club’s Achieving Spectrum Dominance in the Digital Battlespace Virtual Event, notable leaders across the government contracting landscape will join together to discuss the challenges of the electromagnetic spectrum. ...
ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI) will continue to provide strategic and analytic services for the Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star program under a potential five-year, $94 million blanket purchase agreement. The company said Monday it received a $5 million initial task order with one base year and three option years. “We look forward to apply...
