Ed Meehan, formerly head of safety and citizen services portfolio at Accenture™s (NYSE: ACN) federal services business, has been promoted to chief operating officer of that same unit. Meehan succeeds John Goodman, who took over as CEO of Accenture Federal Services on Nov. 20, the company reported. He said he will work to help AFS...
TTM Technologies (Nasdaq: TTMI) has agreed to buy East Syracuse, New York-based microwave microelectronics provider Anaren from private equity firm Veritas Capital for approximately $775 million cash. TTM said Sunday the deal will help expand its products portfolio through the addition of Anaren’s radio frequency subsystems and components for...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 1, 2017 ” CH2M‘s joint venture with Burns & McDonnell will provide laboratory design services to the MIT Lincoln Laboratory at Hanscom Air Force Base in support of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology-operated federally funde...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 1, 2017 ” Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) is looking to supply the Patriot integrated air and missile defense system for Romania after the country submitted a letter of offer and acceptance for the platform to the U.S. Army, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday the agreement works to open its negotiations...
Weekly Roundup November 27 – December 1 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson November’s Billion Dollar Contracts During November a number of contracts valued at over a billion dollars were awarded for a variety of services such as foreign military...
Paul Eremenko, formerly chief technology officer at Airbus, will join United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX) to serve as a senior vice president and CTO starting Jan. 1. He will succeed the retiring J. Michael McQuade and directly report to Greg Hayes, UTC chairman and CEO, the company said Thursday. Eremenko will oversee the Farmington, Connect...
The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $101.9 million modification to exercise options under a previously awarded contract for the procurement of acoustic detection sonar technology. Lockheed’s rotary and mission systems business will provide technical Acoustic Rapid Commercial Off-the-Shelf Insertion systems al...
The Defense Intelligence Agency has awarded Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory a potential five-year, $125 million contract to research, develop, integrate and engineer specialized sensor systems. APL will support multiple divisions within the advanced technologies office at DIA™s Directorate of Science and Technology...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 30, 2017 ” Boeing (NYSE: BA) veteran Craig Cooning has been named a board member at satellite communications technology firm BridgeSat amid the latter’s effort to develop an advanced optical communications network, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. BridgeSat said Tuesday the addition of Cooni...
Comprehensive Health Services has established a new board of advisers that will work to provide strategic guidance to the executive leadership in support of the Cape Canaveral, Florida-based workforce medical services contractor™s business capture and development efforts within the Defense Department. The company said Wednesday the ne...
