Three senior executives at McLean, Virginia-based Bluestone Capital Partners will join Houlihan Lokey™s (NYSE: HLI) aerospace, defense and government services group as managing directors after the Los Angeles, California-based investment bank merged ADG with Bluestone™s mergers and acquisitions advisory practice. John Allen, Bluestone co-f...
This week The Bridge on TV took a prospective look into what lies ahead for GovCon in 2018. The legislative aspect of Government has much on its plate. From the NDAA, new healthcare reform, and climate change are just a few of the things being finalized near the beginning of the new year, equal doses...
A business unit of Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) will develop and integrate an Aegis weapon system baseline for Japan’s maritime self defense force under a one-year, $135.8 million contract from the U.S. Navy. The Defense Department said Friday that Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems will provide the DDG Aegis J7 bas...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 15, 2017 ” Avaya will support the North American Aerospace Defense Command‘s annual program to track “Santa Claus” during Christmas with a contact center platform that will work to accommodate calls from the public, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the Avaya ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NHDcDyuxcE When a completed ship sails away from Ingalls Shipbuilding it is always a proud moment for all shipbuilders who played a part in her construction. Portland (LPD 27) Program Manager Mike Pruitt tells us why he is particularly proud and shares his thoughts on watching the ship from start to finish. LPD 27 wi...
Matt McQueen, previously a communications executive in charge of cyber branding at Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), has joined Peraton as chief communications officer. McQueen will oversee strategy development and implementation of communications initiatives in the areas of media relations, employee engagement, branding and executive communications, Pe...
Weekly Roundup December 4 – December 8 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson In recent weeks the GovCon industry has experienced multiple significant executive shifts that are sure to leave an impact on the industry as a whole. Recent executive moves include:...
Kevin Greer, former managing director of federal shared services at Accenture (NYSE: ACN), has joined CGI‘s (NYSE: GIB) federal arm as vice president of strategic business consulting and shared services. CGI said Wednesday Greer will establish and lead the company’s new Strategic Business Consulting Center of Excellence in...
Katharyn White, a 21-year veteran of IBM (NYSE: IBM), has joined Mitre as senior vice president and general manager of the nonprofit company’s public sector business. Mitre said Friday White will oversee strategic and customer engagement initiatives for federally funded research development centers the organization currently man...
The State Department has cleared Poland™s request to buy a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System and AIM-120C-7 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles from the U.S. government under two foreign military sales agreements worth approximately $500 million combined. Poland asked to purchase Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System M31A1 Un...
