TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 26, 2019 ” Tony Frazier, most recently president of Maxar Technologies’ (NYSE: MAXR) Radiant Solutions company, took a new role as head of Maxar’s global field operations earlier this month after the merger of Radiant with sister firms SSL and DigitalGlobe, ExecutiveBiz reported April 10. Maxar CEO Dan Jablo...
A new PwC report says the value of global mergers and acquisitions in the aerospace and defense sector was $4B in the first quarter of 2019, down 73 percent from the prior year period and 45 percent lower than the 10-year average. PwC said the number of M&A deals in the A&D sector dropped by 14 percent...
With only five days left to vote, the race for first place in the Wash100 rankings remains white-hot as the finish line approaches on April 30th. David Wajsgras of Raytheon took first place from Tiffanny Gates of Novetta, Steve Harris of Dell EMC Federal and Teresa Carlson of Amazon Web Services climbed the rankings and...
Carl Rosenblatt, formerly mid-Atlantic sales and marketing leader at PwC, has joined health information technology systems provider CNSI as an executive vice president and chief business development officer. He will oversee CNSI™s sales and business development initiatives, the company said Wednesday. Todd Stottlemyer, CEO of CNSI and a 2019 Wa...
Maria-Paz Barrientos, formerly a vice president and partner at IBM (NYSE: IBM), has been appointed managing director of federal health at Deloitte, G2Xchange Health reported Tuesday. She assumed her new role after a 17-year career at IBM and with more than two decades of experience in enterprise-wide transformation efforts and client relations. Barr...
Thirty-six small businesses have won spots on a potential $70M blanket purchase agreement from the Forest Service to provide disaster recovery support for southern U.S. national forests, according to a FedBizOpps award notice posted Wednesday. Contractors will support construction, clearance, maintenance, reconnaissance and security efforts to help ...
The shipbuilding business under ST Engineering‘s VT Systems subsidiary won a potential $1.94B contract to design and build up to three heavy polar icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard. Pascagoula, Miss.-based VT Halter Marine will perform detail design and construction of the lead Polar Security Cutter through the fixed-price incentive-fi...
Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic, presented David Drabkin, chairman of the Section 809 Panel, with his first Wash100 Award on Tuesday. Executive Mosaic recognizes Drabkin for his role in the realignment of the Department of Defense™s acquisition process in 2018. We are ecstatic to present the most coveted award in government ...
Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) reported $133.7M in total revenue for the first quarter of 2019, up 12 percent from the same period last year. The company said Tuesday the total number of billable subscribers rose to 1.15M in Q1 2019, showing a year-over-year growth of 16 percent associated with the rise in government and commercial...
The Air Force Materiel Command has awarded five companies spots on five-year, $95M contract to provide a range of support services at Robins AF Base in Georgia. Contractors will compete for task orders to perform mechanical and electrical maintenance, construction and repair alteration work under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract,...
