Paul Lynch, a 24-year veteran of ICF (Nasdaq: ICF), has been named chief operating officer of Waltham, Massachusetts-based consulting services provider The Cadmus Group. His responsibilities as Cadmus’ COO will include managing organizational performance, programs, business processes, acquisitions, operational due diligence and growth initiati...
BAE Systems has secured a $176 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force build an airborne radio system to provide airmen with an alternative communications network in satellite-denied environments. BAE said Thursday it will use FlexRadio’s commercial off-the-shelf technology to produce software-defined technology with anti-jamming features for ...
Forty Republican members of Congress have called on President Joe Biden to include in his fiscal year 2023 budget request a 5 percent increase in defense spending above the rate of inflation in light of increasing national security threats facing the country. The House and Senate lawmakers wrote in a Wednesday letter to the president...
Rob Lalumondier, a more than 20-year industry veteran, has been named vice president of the federal business unit at cybersecurity company Sophos. He will be responsible for leading the segment’s strategy to help public sector clients automated platforms designed to protect agency data, networks and users against ransomware and cyber threats, Soph...
Stan Hawkins, a nearly 13-year veteran of the Internal Revenue Service, has joined Maximus (NYSE: MMS) as vice president and strategic client executive for the company’s federal civilian business. “I look forward to bringing my years of public service knowledge to Maximus as the company seeks more ways to help federal agencies best utilize t...
Ann Rusher, formerly vice president of trusted space solutions at space and intelligence segment at General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) mission systems business, has been named VP of supply chain management. She succeeds Scotty Miller, who retired from his role at GDMS on Friday after more than four decades of service, and will oversee subcontract manage...
ExecutiveBiz featured Michael Parker, vice president of business development at Salesforce, in its most recent Executive Spotlight interview published Wednesday. He talked about his more than three decades of experience in public sector and how it could help with his responsibilities in his new role at the company. Discussions also covered the Sales...
The U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command’s innovation unit has chosen 25 out of 100 proposers to compete for a program aimed at developing methods and systems to train airmen. Finalists in Strikewerx’s Advanced Training Concepts Challenge will aim to demonstrate platforms for B-52 communications training, explosive ordnance disposal and ...
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has received a $93.55 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy to continue the company’s modernization, conversation and overhaul support for the MK15 close-in weapon system. The company’s missiles and defense unit is helping the service branch update CIWS and associated hardware, the Department ...
Global satellite operator SES has signed a $450 million deal to acquire a Leonardo DRS business unit that offers satellite communications and security services to the federal government. The boards of directors of the two companies have approved the terms of the agreement for the DRS Global Enterprise Solutions business and both parties expect to...
