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Virginia-based management consulting company DRT Strategies has appointed Dave Cogar as its new president. Cogar joined the company in February and has brought more than 25 years of experience as a P&L executive in line with CEO Susan Kidd’s goals to recruit and position senior leaders to sup...
April 11 – April 15 2016 Click here to see Real-Time GovCon Sector Quotes A Note From Our President & Founder Jim Garrettson Consolidation among companies in the government services sector over the last half-decade has inevitably led market observers to ponder the prospects of merger-and-acqu...
Brett Gerry, formerly vice president and general counsel of Boeing‘s (NYSE: BA) commercial airplanes division, has been appointed as president of the company’s business operations in Japan. Gerry will succeed George Maffeo, who will retire from Boeing, and report to Boeing International President Marc Allen, Boein...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, December 29, 2015 — The Justice Department has awarded a Raytheon (NYSE: RTN) subsidiary a potential $8 million contract to build a virtual network that consolidates secret and unclassified systems’ access and viewing in one screen, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. GCN reported Wednesday it is in accordance wi...
The Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission have given antitrust clearance to Silver Lake and Thoma Bravo for the private equity firms’ $4.5 billion acquisition of information technology company SolarWinds (NYSE: SWI). Both agencies gave their notice Friday to end the required 30-day waiting period under the Har...
David Haun, formerly deputy associate director at the Office of Management and Budget, has joined Grant Thornton as a director in the company’s global public sector practice. Haun was most recently responsible for OMB’s policies, programs and $150 billion in funding for various programs at the General Services Administration and the Tran...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 19,  2015 — CACI (NYSE: CACI) will provide enterprise content management support services to the Justice Department’s Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives under a $22 million GSA Schedule 70 contract. The company said it will deploy technology under...
Dell has been awarded a $28 million contract to deploy an unclassified virtual desktop infrastructure for the FBI. The company said Thursday it will set up an XC series of web-scale converged appliances, networking tools and the AppAssure data protection software for the 55, 000 named users within the bureau. &aci...
U.S. regulators have approved Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) $9 billion acquisition of United Technologies Corp.‘s (NYSE: UTX) Sikorsky Aircraft subsidiary, Reuters reported Thursday. Andrea Shalal writes that filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission indicate that U.S. officials, as well as regulato...
Harris Corp. (NYSE: HRS) has closed its $4.75 billion cash-and-stock acquisition of Exelis nearly three months after the companies announced the transaction, which sees Harris shareholders own 85 percent and Exelis shareholders hold 15 percent in the combined company. “The Exelis acquisition is transformative… and marks a maj...
