Joanne Isham, a nearly three-decade intelligence community veteran, has been appointed chairperson of the newly formed executive advisory board at Tyto Athene, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners. Isham will lead the board in efforts to help implement Tyto Athene’s strategy and provide insight on market capitalization, acquisitio...
On March 28th, John Sanders, the chief operating officer of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, will give a keynote address during Potomac Officers Club™s 3rd Annual Border Protection Innovations and Technology Forum at the 2941 Restaurant in Falls Church, Va. During the forum, GovCon leaders of the public and private sectors will address t...
The FBI has awarded a pair of multiple-award contracts worth a combined $137.5M for architectural, engineering and planning services for the bureau’s construction projects within and outside continental U.S. Eight companies will vie for task orders to provide the services throughout the FBI’s region under an $87.5M indefinite-delivery/in...
Valerie Armbrust, managing director of North America child services at Accenture (NYSE: ACN), said that an outcome-based service delivery model that employs technology could help child welfare personnel as they work to protect children from abuse and neglect. Taking a more personal approach œisn™t about simply deploying better or faster te...
Nazzic Keene, chief operating officer of Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) and a 2019 Wash100 winner, has been elected by the board of directors to serve as the company™s CEO. She will succeed Tony Moraco, who will retire on July 31 after a 13-year career with SAIC, the company said Monday. Keene œhas an exceptiona...
NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA) agreed to acquire Mellanox Technologies (MLNX) for approximately $6.9B in a push to expand its footprint in the high-performance computing market. NVIDIA said Monday it will pay $125 in cash for each share of Mellanox through a deal, which is expected to close by the end of 2019, subject to approvals by...
Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic, presented Al Whitmore, president of intelligence and security sector for BAE Systems™ U.S. arm, with his second consecutive Wash100 award on Thursday. Executive Mosaic recognizes Whitmore for leading BAE to major contracts in R&D and adapting to the cloud and other emerging technologies. ...
Jacobs Engineering Group‘s technology business (NYSE: JEC) has won a potential seven-year, $785M contract to provide instructors for the U.S. Army. Army Contracting Command received six proposals for the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract and will assign work locations and obligate funds upon award of each task order, the Department of Defense said ...
Dell has secured a potential $231.2M blanket purchase agreement under the General Services Administration’s Federal Supply Schedule contract to provide VMware software licenses, software maintenance and related services for the Department of the Navy. The service will use the products and services to meet information technology capabilities su...
Sixteen companies have each won an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to supply fuel to the Defense Logistics Agency’s energy office. The fixed-price contracts with economic price adjustments and a 30-day carryover period require the firms to provide various fuel types to DLA Energy for a year, the Department of Defense said Mond...
