Mark Baird, a retired Air Force brigadier general, has been named president of Virgin Orbit’s VOX Space subsidiary. He brings to the role over three decades of aerospace experience as VOX Space works to further advance the delivery of launch services in support of customers in the national security community, the company said Tuesday. “Mark...
Frank Berry, formerly commissioner of the Georgia Department of Community Health, will join EY US in September to serve as executive director of markets and business development within the company’s government and public sector group. The 35-year public service veteran will support the development of new offerings and relevant thought leadersh...
Andrew Rabinowitz, an asset management executive, has been appointed co-CEO and board member of New York-based risk management firm K2 Integrity, effective Sept. 20. He will oversee the firm together with Jeremy Kroll, co-founder, president and co-CEO of K2 Integrity, with a focus on launching new offerings, strengthening operations in support of bu...
Arcline Investment Management-backed Quantic Electronics has bought BEI Precision Systems and Space Company, a developer of sensor technology for use in land, sea, air and space domains. BEI’s products include position feedback sensors and frequency reference systems designed to support U.S. government missions, Arcline said Tuesday. Quantic a...
Phantom Space has acquired Micro Aerospace Solutions for an undisclosed sum as part of efforts to build up its mass manufacturing capabilities for satellites, propulsion systems, launch vehicles and other space transportation technologies. Melbourne, Florida-based MAS has been developing microsatellites, propulsion systems, thruster design, computer...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has secured a potential five-year, $270 million contract to provide program and project management services to NASA’s Ames Research Center in California. The company will help Ames personnel develop instruments, modernize technology and implement missions for biosciences flight projects, the space agency said Tuesday. Resto...
Rees Johnson, a security technology veteran, has joined Forcepoint as chief product officer to help accelerate the company’s strategy of delivering secure access service edge platforms meant to help government agencies and commercial clients protect data. He brings over two decades of experience in software as a service migration strategy, network...
Potomac Officers Club (POC) hosted its 6th Annual Army Forum on Thursday to share the most recent news, initiatives and developments regarding how the U.S. Army is driving future capabilities to meet the demand and speed of the digital battlefield from the perspective of the elite executives addressing the challenges first hand. Following an opening...
Eleven associations have called on House and Senate Appropriations Committees to extend an authority that authorizes federal agencies to reimburse contractors for paid leave as they draft a continuing resolution. The Section 3610 authority of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, which is set to expire on Sept. 30, allows agencies t...
Paul McQuillan, a strategic partner at Battle Investment Group, was appointed as chief growth and strategy officer at Oceus Networks, a government telecommunication services provider that the private investment management firm acquired in 2020. The executive will use his more than three decades of experience in technology products and services to dr...
