Sayres Defense, a portfolio company of Charlotte, North Carolina-based private equity firm Broadtree Partners, has acquired Global Systems Technologies for an undisclosed sum as part of expansion efforts in the government contracting sector. GST provides model-based systems engineering, test and evaluation support, research and development and logis...
Erin Clemens was elevated to the role of vice president for enterprise modernization at Invictus, where she has been program manager since 2017. The cyber technology company said Monday Clemens led two large programs and supervised over 200 cybersecurity and information technology experts in her previous position. Commenting on Clemens’ promot...
Small businesses Lexicon Consulting and Lukos have secured spots on a $610 million contract to provide mission support services for the U.S. Army’s training support center located at Fort Eustis in Virginia. The contractors will perform work under the five-year ATSC Training Support Systems Enterprise multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefin...
The advancement of generative artificial intelligence in the last year or two has dramatically altered the possibilities, threats and opportunities posed by AI technologies. ECS President John Heneghan took us into the world of AI, gen AI and data in the public sector in his latest Executive Spotlight interview. Heneghan, a three-time Wash100 Awar...
Since we last spoke to Redhorse CEO and two-time Wash100 Award winner John Zangardi in January of 2023, the company has enjoyed growth, meeting and exceeding expectations. Zangardi told GovCon Wire he has spent a lot of time “cementing [his] all-star leadership team,” capped off by the recent hire of Accenture Federal Services and Novetta...
Samuel Swearingen has taken on the position of vice president of federal business development at Astrion, a services provider supporting defense, government, homeland, intelligence, science and space sectors. He announced on LinkedIn Thursday his move, transitioning from Deloitte, where he served as advisory specialist leader of the company’s tr...
In its simplest form, citizen development is “enabling mission owners to code,” Mark Andress, global vice president of Oracle Government Defense & Intelligence, said during a panel discussion at the Potomac Officers Club’s 2023 Homeland Security Summit last week. In an era increasingly defined by data, he said, the ability to ana...
The 2023 Homeland Security Summit | Potomac Officers Club is happening on Nov. 15, 2023. Catch your favorite speakers discussing about national security and how they plan to twart foreign threats by clicking here. The MQ-9 Reaper drones have revolutionized surveillance and targeting capabilities in the 21st century. With advanced technology a...
Private equity firm Bain Capital is about to finalize its acquisition of consulting firm Guidehouse for $5.3 billion including debt and an agreement is expected as early as Monday, The Wall Street Journal reported. Guidehouse caters to the departments of Defense, Homeland Security and Veterans Affairs and other federal government agencies. It also p...
Nine companies won spots on a combined $600 million contract from the U.S. Navy to perform new construction as well as renovation and repair of military facilities under the jurisdiction of the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command – Marianas. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, design-build construction award includes renovati...
