Thomas Huber, formerly a managing director and partner at Boston Consulting Group, has been named executive vice president and chief transformation officer of Mercury Systems (Nasdaq: MRCY). He will lead a company-wide initiative, dubbed 1MPACT, to create value for customers and shareholders over the next five years, Mercury Systems said Tuesday. â€...
Raylene Yung, co-founder and former CEO of the nonprofit U.S. Digital Response organization, has been appointed executive director of the General Services Administration’s Technology Modernization Fund program management office. She will manage the funding vehicle for agencies that apply to receive federal funds to modernize information techno...
KBR (NSYE: KBR) has won a potential $416.3 million task order to provide expeditionary staging area services at a U.S. Marine Corps base in Quantico, Virginia. Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Atlantic issued the task order with a $72.8 million base value, plus 10 unexercised options, as part of a multiple-award U.S. Navy contract vehicl...
General Dynamics‘ (NYSE: GD) information technology unit has won a potential five-year, $93 million blanket purchase agreement to support air defense communications work at the Defense Information Systems Agency. The GDIT business will receive $2,500 in minimum funds from DISA through an initial task order, the Department of Defense said Tuesd...
David Romola, formerly senior vice president of operations at Citizant, has assumed the role of chief operating officer of the Chantilly, Virginia-based government information technology services contractor. He will oversee account growth strategies and client delivery activities in his new role, the company said Tuesday. Citizant CEO Alba Aleman sa...
An industry team led by L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has secured a potential 10-year, $343 million contract to design a telecommunications network for an Australian government-owned air navigation service provider. L3Harris said Tuesday it will lead a consortium tasked with planning and designing an integrated enterprisewide system for Airservi...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has appointed 21-year company veteran Matt Welch as vice president of investor relations at the Chicago-based planemaker. He replaces Maurita Sutedja and will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of reports on the market environment, business performance and outlook to the company’s shareholders and investors, Boei...
The Office of Management and Budget has issued a draft federal strategy to help U.S. government agencies implement zero trust principles in their enterprise security architecture in accordance with President Joe Biden’s cybersecurity executive order. OMB said Tuesday the draft Federal Zero Trust Strategy establishes baseline technical and policy r...
B&A has partnered with the Natural Products Association to provide the U.S. Capitol Police with meals and drinks during its two-day training seminar about Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. The recent effort by the McLean, Virginia-based information technology systems company and the nonprofit organization is meant to show the partnership’s a...
Lloyd Austin, secretary of the Department of Defense and a 2021 Wash100 Award winner, has approved 16 advisory boards to resume operations after considering some recommendations of a zero-based review of all advisory committees within DOD, Defense News reported Friday. In February, Austin ordered the immediate suspension of all 42 advisory boards to...
