The U.S. Special Operations Command has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a potential 10-year, $8 billion contract to continue providing logistics support services to the country’s special operations forces. The Defense Department said Friday the company will also support program and enterprise management functions for USSOCOM’s pro...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 11, 2017 ” Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) will continue its information technology support for the National Institute of Mental Health under a $48 million task order, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. The company said Tuesday the task order awarded through the National Institutes of Hea...
John Hillen, executive-in-residence and professor of practice at George Mason University’s School of Business and a board member at several companies, has joined the board of advisers at Govini. The big data and analytics company said Wednesday Hillen, a 2015 inductee into Executive Mosaic’s Wash100, will work with other i...
Jim Chirico, chief operating officer and global sales leader at Avaya, has been named CEO and a board member of the Santa Clara, California-based communications technology firm in a move that takes effect Oct. 1. He will succeed the retiring Kevin Kennedy, who will remain with the company as an adviser, Avaya said Monday. œI’m confid...
Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) has agreed to buy CH2M through an estimated $3.27 billion transaction as both companies aim to deliver additional infrastructure and engineering services to government and private sector clients. Dallas, Texas-based Jacobs said Wednesday it will pay $2.85 billion in cash and stock for CH2M and assume $416 mi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Aug. 2, 2017 ” PV Puvvada, president of Unisys‘ (NYSE: UIS) federal business, has indicated the need for government security professionals to provide an overview of the agency’s cybersecurity strategies to senior leaders amid a mandate that sets their accountability for cyber measures, ExecutiveBiz ...
Systems Planning and Analysis has received a potential five-year, $94 million contract to help the U.S. Navy develop and deploy above water sensors. SPA said the follow-on, cost-plus-incentive-fee contract awarded by the Naval Sea Systems Command™s program executive office for integrated warfare systems has a one-year base term and four op...
The former government services business of Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) that private equity firm Veritas Capital acquired in April has adopted the name Peraton after temporarily operating as MHVC Acquisition Corp. Peraton said Friday its new name derives from the concept that the company supports government customer missions that are crit...
Dan Dorchinsky, former vice president of the professional services group at SAP National Security Services (NYSE: SAP), has joined Nuix as head of the information management technology company’s U.S. government business. Nuix said Tuesday Dorchinsky will oversee the management and strategic direction of the unit’s sales and customer mana...
John Pitsenberger, former executive vice president and chief financial officer of Sotera Defense Solutions, has been appointed CFO of MHVC Acquisition Corp. — previously known as the government information technology services division of Harris (NYSE: HRS). MHVC CEO Stu Shea said in a statement released Tuesday Pitsenberger’s g...
