The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has selected Jacobs (NYSE:J) to support the NGA’s geospatial data services under a seven-year, $302 million contract. The company said Tuesday it will provide mission-driven and data-centric tools to support the agency’s Geospatial-intelligence Enterprise OpenDataStore. “Jacobs will provi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 9, 2021 — Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) will continue supporting the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s operation of a classified data analytics technology under a $60 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Aug. 23. Tony Frazier, executive vice president of global field operations at Maxar and a 2021 Wash10...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Sept. 7, 2021 — Maxar Technologies (NYSE: MAXR) will help the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency update and maintain a web-based map data crowdsourcing platform under a five-year, $26.4 million contract, ExecutiveBiz reported Aug. 20. Tony Frazier, executive vice president of global field operations at Maxar and a five-time...
Matt Donovan, most recently undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness, will serve as vice president of customer engagement and solutions at Raytheon Technologies’ (NYSE: RTX) intelligence and space business, effective Aug. 23. He will directly report to Roy Azevedo, president of Raytheon Intelligence and Space and a 2021 Wash100 Award ...
OpenGate Capital has wrapped up its $200 million acquisition of the ScioTeq and Treality Simulation Visual Systems businesses from TransDigm Group (NYSE: TDG). TransDigm first announced in March the transaction to sell its two units that offer visualization platforms intended for defense, security and air traffic control applications. The Cleveland-...
Thomas Saracene, senior director of digital transformation in the global public sector business at Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), said government agencies looking to advance digital engagement to improve citizen experience should take a customer-centric approach. “Digital engagement should be informed by data and designed around the customer, not around ...
Brian Blanchette, former director of technical and design engineering at Ingalls Shipbuilding division of Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII), was appointed as vice president of quality and engineering at HII’s Pascagoula, Mississippi-based naval shipbuilding arm. The company said Thursday Blanchette will succeed Dave Belanger, who is re...
The National Geospatial Intelligence Agency has released a request for information on industry capabilities that could support the follow-on functional areas 1 and 3 under the MOJAVE program that provides services to help NGA and its components carry out their management, information technology, security and intelligence functions. NGA plans to awar...
John Zangardi, president of technology services contractor Redhorse, has joined the board of directors of cybersecurity company Forcepoint. He brings to the board more than three decades of experience as an information technology leader in the government and private sector, Forcepoint said Thursday. “I’m thrilled to join the Forcepoint Board...
Andy Green, executive vice president and president of Technical Solutions at Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), was presented his third Wash100 Award by Jim Garrettson, CEO of Executive Mosaic and founder of the Wash100 Award, during a recent visit to HII headquarters. For his 2021 Wash100 Award win, Green was recognized by Executive Mosaic for hi...
