Eutelsat Network Solutions, a wholly owned, independent U.S. proxy company and subsidiary of Eutelsat, has elected Jill Singer as chair of the board and appointed Jim Slife to its board of directors, the company announced Wednesday. Who Is Jill Singer? Singer, a 30-year government technology and national security veteran, will succeed...
OMNI has appointed Tim Coffin, a retired U.S. Army brigadier general, as vice president of strategic growth for space. OMNI’s latest executive appointment underscores how leadership decisions continue to shape the GovCon landscape. That broader theme of leadership and impact aligns with the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 GovCon Executive L...
Nava Public Benefit Corp. has completed the acquisition of Beam, a cloud-based product used by government agencies to administer safety net, emergency aid and cash assistance programs. Be part of the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Digital Transformation Summit on April 22 to hear about the latest technologies being used by the government to...
Auria, a portfolio company of Enlightenment Capital, has acquired BCubed Engineering as part of a push to expand its hardware products and software-defined command, control and communications, or C3, capabilities for national security customers. The Auria-BCubed transaction underscores continued investment and activity across the space and national ...
KBR has secured a potential $149 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to support system modernization and operator readiness at Eglin Air Force Base in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Register now for the Potomac Officers Club’s 2026 Air and Space Summit on July 30 to hear how modernization efforts like KBR’s work at Eglin AFB...
Daniel Simms was appointed CEO of Valiant Integrated Services, effective Feb. 2, marking a leadership transition focused on operational execution and long-term growth. Who Is Daniel Simms? Simms is a longtime Valiant executive who most recently served as chief operating officer after rejoining the company in January, the company said Tuesday. D...
CesiumAstro has secured $470 million in Series C growth funding to accelerate U.S. expansion and scale production of its space and defense communications platforms. How Will CesiumAstro Use the Series C Fund? CesiumAstro said Monday the new funding will support growth initiatives planned for 2026, including expanded manufacturing capacity; faster de...
The 2026 GovCon Executive Leadership Summit is the Davos of GovCon: where top executives will meet to discuss the future of GovCon These speakers don’t simply observe trends, they steer billion-dollar portfolios, shape acquisition strategies and drive mission outcomes Learn from top CEOs in GovCon and boost your revenues in 2026—sign up...
Appearing on Fox News Sunday and Meet the Press, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said congressional leaders are working to resolve the current partial government shutdown and that he expects the U.S. government to reopen by Tuesday. “We’ll get this done by Tuesday, I’m convinced,” Johnson told “Fox News Sunday”...
Hon. Emil Michael doesn’t like the term “valley of death.” Long used to describe the place where promising technology projects go to die between incubation and actually being implemented, it’s become an obstacle — almost a cliche — that the government contracting and tech communities have taken as a given. But at Pot...
