Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) highlighted artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies at its seventh annual Supplier Innovation & Technology Symposium on Tuesday. The company said more than 170 partners and suppliers gathered at the event, which included discussions on how emerging tech can help address customer challenges. “Emerging tec...
Dan Budlovsky, a financial executive with years-long industry experience, has joined Kepler Communications as chief financial officer. The satellite telecommunications provider said Tuesday Budlovsky will be responsible for driving strategic financial initiatives to help position Kepler for business growth, innovation and financial success. In a sta...
V2X (NYSE: VVX) reported record revenue of $1.07 billion during the second quarter of 2024, reflecting a year-over-over increase of 10 percent, and posted $759 million in quarterly bookings with a total backlog of $12.2 billion, of which $2.9 billion was funded. The McLean, Virginia-based defense services contractor said Tuesday it recorded $27.4 mi...
Rob San Martin, vice president of the public sector at Akamai Technologies (Nasdaq: AKAM), said government agencies need insights into global cybersecurity trends and incidents to ensure the security of their networks. San Martin wrote in an article published on Carahsoft.com that agencies should work with companies like Akamai that could provide th...
Peraton has appointed Amy Rall, a more than three-decade business growth and technology leader, as president of its citizen security and public services sector. In this capacity, she will oversee the sector’s growth objectives, financial and program performance and help align Peraton’s portfolio of strategic tech investments with the mission req...
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) has secured a $176 million contract to provide the Department of Homeland Security with government emergency telecommunications service and wireless priority service. Verizon Business will perform communications support work over the 10-year period of the contract from the Emergency Communications Division of the Cybersecurity and...
Joseph Bartasius, a retired U.S. Army colonel and now a senior executive in the defense industry, has joined Data Systems Analysts as chief growth officer, according to his LinkedIn announcement on Sunday. Prior to assuming his current role at DSA, Bartasius served as senior principal for Army sector at General Dynamics (NYSE: GD). He was...
Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Index extended its winning streak to four weeks despite significant drops to start August. On Friday, the index declined 0.89% to $5,218.19 but still gained 0.70% for the week following Wednesday’s hefty 1.35% gain. Moreover, GCI outperformed Wall Street’s top three indexes for the week. The blue-chip Do...
Mark Rayha, senior vice president and chief operating officer of General Dynamics‘ (NYSE:GD) Electric Boat, will take over Kevin Graney as president of the subsidiary, effective Dec. 1. Kevin Graney General Dynamics said Thursday Graney will retire at the end of the year. He has been with the company since 1995, assuming leadership roles of...
Dan Jablonsky, former president and CEO of Maxar Technologies and a two-time Wash100 awardee, will succeed Joe Laurienti as chief executive of Ursa Major. Jablonsky, an aerospace and defense industry veteran, will take the helm of Ursa Major and lead the company through its next stages of growth, effective Aug. 5, the rocket and missile...
