Mark Gerencser, chairman of Business Executives for National Security (BENS), has received his fourth Wash100 Award as a recipient of the 2021 class for his stellar leadership as BENS’ chairman and other organizations as well as his drive and vision to establish a whole new national response and address our national security issues. “Mark Gerenc...
Potomac Officers Club (POC), the leading membership organization dedicated to connecting and empowering executives within the government contracting (GovCon) community, hosted its CIO Forum 2021 on Wednesday, April 7th. If you missed the 2nd Annual CIO Forum, you can still access the OnDemand footage by visiting Potomac Officers Club’s Event Archi...
Chief information officers (CIO) have recently spearheaded several new initiatives in both the public and private sectors. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated CIOs’ need to increase the speed of change in the technology landscape. Modernizing cyber, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud, information technology (IT), data, and machine lea...
Cubic (NYSE: CUB) has agreed to be acquired by Veritas Capital and Evergreen Coast Capital, an affiliate of Elliott Investment Management, for approximately $3 billion, or $75 in cash per share under a revised proposal. The all-cash transaction includes the assumption of debt and Cubic said Wednesday its board considered the revised offer of Singapo...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 31, 2021 — LMI and Howard University have launched an expanded academic research partnership through which the company will provide HU with funding, mentorship and client engagement support, ExecutiveBiz reported March 23. HU is among other leading universities that work with the research institute of LMI to incorporate st...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 31, 2021 — ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT) has promoted Julie Anna Barker to chief human resources officer, a post she has been holding on an interim basis since December 2020, ExecutiveBiz reported March 24. Barker served as vice president of HR sector operations and is now responsible for developing and executing...
Andy Green, executive vice president and president of Technical Solutions at Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), was announced as a recipient of the 2021 Wash100 Award, ExecutiveBiz reported on Tuesday. This marks the third time that Green has earned a Wash100 Award, the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon). Green ...
Singapore-based ST Engineering decided to increase its offer to acquire Cubic (NYSE: CUB) from $76 to $78 in cash per share after Veritas Capital and a private-equity arm of Elliott Management raised their bid for the San Diego-based defense and transit technology company from $70 to $72 a share, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday....
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has received a $518.4 million contract to manufacture lot 34 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles and associated systems for U.S. and international defense customers. The basic award from the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center in Florida will include the production of AMRAAM captive air training missiles. t...
Citizen engagement software provider Rock Solid Technologies has acquired PrimeGov for an undisclosed sum in a move to create an integrated technology offering that includes the latter’s public meeting participation and agenda management platform for local government clients. Tom Spengler, executive chairman of PrimeGov, will lead the merged o...
