Denver-based cybersecurity company Optiv has purchased Hanover, Maryland-based government IT provider ClearShark in a strategy to expand the former’s work with federal agencies, CRN reported Monday. The deal marks the company’s first acquisition under Lynch, who told CRN in an interview he expects to close more purchases moving forward. ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded seven companies $99 million in total contract modifications to repair and renew medical facilities. Contractors will compete for task orders to support USACE’s design-build projects through March 11, 2023, the Defense Department said Friday. Work locations and funds will be identified as each order ...
Executive Mosaic is thrilled to induct Bill Monet, president and CEO of Akima, into the Wash100 Award during its historic 10th year for his leadership in continuing company growth through numerous government contract awards to its subsidiaries and executive appointments. The annual Wash100 recognition is for public and private sector leaders the Exe...
President Joe Biden’s budget request for fiscal year 2024 includes $842 billion in defense spending and Lloyd Austin, secretary of the Department of Defense and a 2023 Wash100 Award recipient, said the proposed DOD budget would enable the Pentagon to continue the implementation of the National Defense Strategy and invest in capabilities that could...
Executive Mosaic is pleased to unveil Intelsat CEO Dave Wajsgras as a 2023 Wash100 Award winner in recognition of his leadership in driving satellite communications innovation to facilitate the delivery of seamless connectivity to organizations and people worldwide. This marks the seventh time that Wasjgras has been chosen to Executive Mosaic’s an...
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and T-Mobile USA (Nasdaq: TMUS) have won contracts worth approximately $683.7 million combined from the Department of Veterans Affairs under the second iteration of the Enterprise Mobile Devices and Services program. The contracts awarded to Verizon and T-Mobile are valued at $448.3 million and $235.4 million, respectively, accord...
Jennifer Kuo, a vice president of Westat since September 2021, has assumed the director role at the company’s public health practice. Westat said Monday the two-decade federal market veteran will manage public health projects and drive the client services strategy for the Rockville, Maryland-based professional services contractor. Prior to thi...
Tim Driscoll, a more than 15-year defense and aerospace industry veteran, has assumed the CEO role at Triman Holdings, a portfolio company of private equity firm AE Industrial Partners. “Tim brings a deep level of experience and knowledge that will be critical to executing on our aggressive growth plans and delivering the unique set of...
The U.S. federal government has sharpened its focus on cybersecurity in recent months; the Department of Defense released its zero trust strategy and roadmap at the close of 2022, and the Biden-Harris administration debuted a new national cybersecurity strategy just last week. In a statement published March 2, 2023 the White House said the...
The private sector is known for its rapid technological innovation process unencumbered by bureaucracy, restrictive requirements or mysterious funding procedures. Unfortunately, these qualities have not typically described the innovation process within the U.S. federal government; but now, public sector leaders are taking a page from the commercial ...
