Baris Yener, former senior vice president and chief growth officer at ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI), has assumed the CGO position at Rockville, Maryland-headquartered consulting and research company Abt Associates. Yener will oversee strategic capture, business development and growth strategy, sales enablement, marketing and communications in his new capacity,...
GCOM, a portfolio company of Sagewind Capital, and OnCore Consulting have merged operations with the goal of bringing digital software platforms and related services to the public sector market. John Nichols and Lee Bennett, co-founder and managing director of OnCore, and Lisa Mascolo, former managing director of federal businesses at IBM (NYSE: IBM...
QinetiQ Group‘s U.S. subsidiary has won a five-year, $224 million contract to engineer systems and provide other professional support services for the Space Development Agency’s future layered network of missile tracking satellites in low-Earth orbit. The work comprises engineering and technical analysis, management and professional serv...
Zhenia Klevitsky, former chief growth officer at Sev1Tech, has assumed the same position at information technology consultancy Edgewater Federal Solutions. She will lead business development, capture and proposal efforts to help advance Edgewater’s presence in the federal contracting sector, the company said Wednesday. “With her years of...
Atom Computing has named GovCon industry veteran Greg Muhlner as vice president of public sector and Ken Braithwaite, former secretary of the Navy, as a member of the board of directors. Muhlner brings to the role over 15 years of business development and sales experience in the federal government sector, the company said Wednesday. He...
The U.S. Forest Service has awarded 44 companies positions on a potential 10-year, $1.5 billion contract for helicopter support services. The multiple-award, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract will require vendors to provide Type 2 helicopters weighing between 7,000 pounds and 12,501 pounds in support of USFS’ natural resources ...
Joel Krooswyk, federal chief technology officer at GitLab (Nasdaq: GTLB), said the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence has opened up the opportunity for developers to transition to AI-assisted DevSecOps workflows. “By automating and optimizing DevSecOps workflows, we can still shift security left while relieving developers from the burden of...
The National Science Foundation has started soliciting proposals for the fourth competition of the National Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes program and expects to make up to five awards in fiscal years 2024 and 2025. The fourth National AI Research Institutes competition is anticipated to reach up to $100 million in total funding and wil...
The Department of Energy has indicated its intent to extend by six months the ordering period of a procurement vehicle involving eight contractors that provide support services to its statistical and analytical agency. DOE said Monday that extending the Energy Information Administration Omnibus Procurement IV vehicle would give the department more...
Recorded Future‘s Threat Intelligence Fund has invested in Hunt.io, a startup that produces security data from scanning and incident observations of network infrastructure. The Hunt platform works by deploying “millions of probes” to track threat actor movements within a network and offer organizations an in-depth insight into malicious ac...
