TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 22, 2017 ” Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, senior vice president for government strategy and policy at Inmarsat, has said partnerships between the government and commercial satellite communications industry will work to support the Defense Department‘s space resiliency efforts, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Cowen-Hirsc...
Easterly Government Properties (NYSE: DEA) has agreed to buy two Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers for a combined purchase value of $260 million. Washington-based Easterly is a real estate investment trust that acquires, develops and manages Class A buildings leased primarily to the federal government. The compa...
Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA March 21, 2017 ” Peter Smith, president and CEO of American Systems, has been selected for this year’s Executive Mosaic Wash100 for his leadership in the test and evaluation market. The Wash100 is the premier group of private and public sector executives selected by Executive Mosaic™s organiza...
Emergent BioSolutions (NYSE: EBS) has received a potential two-year, $100 million contract from the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority to deliver BioThrax anthrax vaccines to the Strategic National Stockpile. The award came three months after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention awarded Emergent a potenti...
Samraat œSam Raha, formerly vice president of global marketing at San Diego-based genomics firm llumina (Nasdaq: ILMN), has been appointed senior VP of strategy and corporate development at Agilent Technologies (NYSE: A). He will report directly to Agilent President and CEO Mike McMullen and serve as a strategic adviser to the Santa C...
Tysons Corner, VA, March 20, 2017 “ Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce that Cameron Miner has joined the team as an Event & Membership Coordinator. In this role, Cameron will be responsible for ensuring that 4X24 and Potomac Officers Club members are engaged, participating, receiving and utilizing their membership benefits. Cameron wil...
Lockheed Martin‘s (NYSE: LMT) rotary and mission systems business has secured a $98.5 million contract modification to update the U.S. Navy‘s AN/SLQ-32 electronic warfare system. The Defense Department said Friday the modification covers full-rate production of the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program‘s Block 2 ...
Alessandro Profumo, former CEO of Italian bank Unicredit, has been tapped by the Italian government to succeed Mauro Moretti as CEO of Leonardo, Defense News reported Saturday. A spokesman for Italy’s finance ministry told Defense News that Profumo will work to support the state-controlled defense contractor™s business development ef...
GlobalFoundries U.S. 2 LLC has secured a one-year, $99.8 million contract modification from the Defense Microelectronics Activity to provide the Defense Department and federal civilian agencies access to microelectronics and other trusted processes. DoD said Friday the company will perform contract work in Burlington, Vermont and...
Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a potential $812 million contract by the U.S. Navy to manufacture gun mission modules for the service branch’s Littoral Combat Ships. The company will also support basic outfitting assembly installation, engineering, sustainment and interim depot-level maintenance of LCS gun mission modul...
