Mark Horan, formerly a vice president and general manager at Dell, has joined Avalon Technologies as CEO. Horan will work to help Avalon refine the company™s market strategies, expand its sales and technical teams and extend the business into the education, healthcare and commercial enterprise industries, Avalon said Tuesday. The 35-year i...
The GovCon Index stretched its current streak of gains to five Tuesday by 0.212 points to 79.746 on an upgrade to L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) and a spike in Navistar International (NYSE: NAV) shares despite a full-year revenue guidance cut. Credit Suisse lifted its target price on L-3 to $169.00 and held a “Buy” rating on...
TYSONS CORNER, VA., ‘June 1, 2016 — The Potomac Officers Club — a division of Executive Mosaic — rounds out speakers for their Spring 2016 Cybersecurity Summit. Join us for our annual Cybersecurity Summit to hear from leaders in the public and private sector on how federal agencies can improve their respective data...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 7, 2016 ” David Keffer, chief financial officer of CSRA (NYSE: CSRA), has received the Northern Virginia Technology Council’s Public Company CFO of the Year award for his contributions to the Washington metropolitan region™s technology community, GovCon Executive reported Friday. NVTC said Thurs...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 7, 2016 ” Concurrent Technologies Corp. has received an additional $200, 000 from the Office of Naval Research to bring a contract for the development of a U.S. Marine Corps pre-deployment training program to a cumulative value of $1.1 million, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The company said Thursday the Vi...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 7, 2016 ” Iron Mountain (NYSE: IRM) has found that federal information management professionals anticipate increased demand for skills in information security, data quality management and analytics within the next five years, Executive Gov reported Friday. The company said Wednesday its survey of 200 relevant govern...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 7, 2016 ” Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory has tapped Harsco Corp. subsidiary Protran Technology to market an unmanned vehicle to Protran’s customers in industries such as transportation and mining, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. Harsco said Wednesday the Instrumented Rail Insp...
Kymm McCabe, founder and CEO of business development services provider Value Storm Growth Partners, has joined Deloitte™s federal government services practice as a principal of the company™s digital consultancy business. McCabe will focus on Deloitte Digital™s efforts to help federal government clients craft digital strategies an...
Excel Technologies Vice President Debra Yamanaka will assume the role of the company’s new CEO. Yamanaka is a resiliency specialist with experience in organizational survivability and crisis management and she oversaw the company’s federal civilian corporate service offerings and operations as its vice president, Exce...
The GovCon Index kicked off the first full trading week of June on a positive note with a gain of 0.516 points to 79.534 as U.S. markets appeared unmoved by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s hint at further interest rate increases this year. Yellen told an audience at the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia the central bank...
