Josh Salmanson, a sales and business executive with over 25 years of experience, has been appointed vice president and practice lead for defensive cyber operations of the digital modernization team at Leidos, the executive announced on LinkedIn Wednesday. In his new role, Salmanson will leverage his know-how in designing, deploying and managing...
Lynx Software Technologies, a portfolio company of private equity firm OceanSound Partners, has acquired Core Avionics & Industrial, a provider of development tools, software libraries and deployable software packages for secured graphics processing unit-based computing. In a statement published Wednesday, Lynx CEO Tim Reed said the company is e...
David Anderson, a retired U.S. Air Force veteran with client delivery and program management expertise, was appointed vice president of digital sustainment solutions division at EXPANSIA. The company said Wednesday Anderson will be responsible for ensuring that EXPANSIA’s offerings consistently meet the evolving requirements of defense custome...
GovCon Wire sat down with QinetiQ U.S. President and CEO Shawn Purvis, a four-time Wash100 Award winner, to discuss the company’s remarkable transformation over the past three years, recent strategic hires and its expanding technology portfolio. Here’s what she told us in her Executive Spotlight interview: GovCon Wire: You̵...
Integral Federal, a company that offers national security services, has completed the acquisition of information technology services provider Pragmatics. The McLean, Virginia-based company said Tuesday the strategic move aims to enhance its capability to provide customers with mission-critical operations support. It also aligns with Integr...
General Dynamics Information Technology has secured a U.S. Air Force contract valued a maximum of $5.57 billion to support mission partner environment operations. Under the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, GDIT will provide the USAF with material readiness and operational performance requirements, among other tasks, the Department o...
Robert Conrad, a space industry executive, has been elevated to president of Kepler Communications US, a subsidiary of Kepler Communications. The Wilmington, Delaware-based company said Tuesday Conrad’s promotion came after serving as vice president of business development for almost two years. He will now oversee the expansion...
A Kratos Defense & Security Solutions business was awarded a potential $117 million contract for Advanced Fire Control Ground Infrastructure, or AFCGI. SDA said Tuesday Kratos Technology & Training Solutions will support demonstrations and potential future operations under its Advanced Fire Control effort. Specifically, the AFCGI contractor ...
Godspeed Capital Management, a lower middle-market private equity firm focused on defense and government offerings, has announced the successful final close of Godspeed Capital Fund III at its hard cap. The firm said Monday that Fund III was oversubscribed, with existing as well as new investors showing strong support. Strong Investor Support for Fu...
vTech Solution, a human-centered IT services provider, has welcomed seven new members with varying expertise in line with the company’s expansion efforts in key sectors. The company said the new additions, who will join its offices in Washington, D.C. and Virginia, will help boost its expertise and enhance its capacity to provide comprehe...
