Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index registered a 0.893-percent gain Friday to 89.263 as gainers outnumbered decliners by a 4-to-1 ratio. Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) was GCI’s top net performer and Cubic Corp. (NYSE: CUB) the top percentage performer. Friday’s climb comes as U.S. stocks surged with the Labor...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index rose Friday on advances large and middle-tier defense primes as U.S. stocks climbed following the January jobs report and President Donald Trump’s new executive order to reduce regulations on the banking industry implemented after the 2008 crisis. GovCon Index gainers outnumbered decliners by a 4...
Weekly Roundup January 30 – February 3 2017 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Our fourth annual Wash100 list of Government Contracting™s Most Influential Figures hit the presses last week to recognize leaders in the public and private sectors and those from ma...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 3, 2017 ” Bill Sullivan, vice president and general manager for the North American public sector at Cloudera, has noted that the company continues to build on its public sector business as government agencies are increasingly utilizing their data to support operations and service delivery. “Looking at all of t...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 3, 2017 ” John Borghard, senior vice president for public sector sales at CA Technologies (Nasdaq: CA), has said the company’s projects with government in 2017 will focus on the areas of cybersecurity, agile and DevOps. He told ExecutiveBiz in an interview published Tuesday that CA will work to ...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 3, 2017 ” Fortinet (Nasdaq: FTNT) FortiGate Enterprise Firewall technology has secured authorization from the Defense Department to support government networks as part of the Commercial Solutions for Classified Programs approved components list, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday&nb...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 3, 2017 ” Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) has entered into a five-year research and education partnership with Boston University to advance projects, fellowships, internships and other programs on open source technology, cloud, big data, machine learning and automation, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 3, 2017 ” Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has completed and delivered the first F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft to have undergone inlet coating repair work at its Speedline facility in Marietta, Georgia, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday. The company said Wednesday it performs modification support ser...
Adrelle Evans, former director of human resource operations at chemical manufacturing company Albemarle and a U.S. Department of the Army veteran, has been named vice president of human resources at healthcare services contractor StrategicHealthSolutions. StrategicHealthSolutions said Thursday Evans will report directly to C...
The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded a $2.25 billion contract to Cardinal Health 2000 and a $1.13 billion contract to Owens and Minor Distribution for the supply of consumable, commercial, brand name and generic medical surgical products. DLA received six offers for the Medical Surgical Prime Vendor Generation V program ...
