Gerry Fasano, president of Leidos’ Defense Group, has earned his second consecutive Wash100 Award, the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for driving massive defense contracts with federal customers and spearheading valuable acquisitions, which has significantly expanded Leidos revenue and influence in the marketplace. “Gerry Fasano not …
Read More »John Song, Managing Director for Baird, Receives First Wash100 Award; Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson Quoted
Executive Mosaic, the leading provider in connecting, promoting and branding government and government contracting (GovCon) executives of consequence, announced on Tuesday that John Song, managing director of Baird, has received his first Wash100 Award. “It’s no coincidence that John Song, managing director of Baird, can be found at or near …
Read More »Roger Krone: Leidos Eyes ‘Complementary Acquisitions’ to Continue Growth Push
Roger Krone, chairman and CEO of Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) and 2021 Wash100 awardee, said the company wants to continue pursuing mergers and acquisitions amid the consolidation and competition for big information technology contracts within the federal market, the Washington Business Journal reported Friday. “For us, now is not a time …
Read More »Roger Krone, Chairman & CEO of Leidos, Named to 2021 Wash100 for Winning Billion-Dollar Contracts; Implementing Major Acquisitions
Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce that Roger Krone, chairman and CEO of Leidos, has been recognized with the 2021 Wash100 Award for his pursuit of major acquisitions and competitive contracts that have driven company growth and cemented Leidos’ position as a leader in the federal sector. This marks Krone’s eighth consecutive Wash100 Award.
Read More »Leidos Closes 1901 Group Buy; Roger Krone, Gerry Fasano Quoted
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) closed its $215M cash acquisition of 1901 Group, a provider of managed information technology and cloud platforms in public and private sectors, a month after it announced the transaction. Leidos said Thursday it will operate 1901 Group as a wholly owned subsidiary and integrate the latter’s nearly …
Read More »Leidos to Acquire 1901 Group; Roger Krone, Gerry Fasano, Baird’s John Song Quoted
Leidos Holdings (NYSE: LDOS), a Fortune 500 science and technology leader, announced Thursday that the company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 1901 Group, a leading provider for managed IT services and cloud solutions in the private and public market, in order to expand its cloud, IT services and digital modernization capabilities. “We are pleased to welcome 1901 Group’s team of digital transformation experts who share Leidos’ commitment to making the world safer, healthier and more efficient through IT,” said Roger Krone, Leidos chairman and CEO and seven-time Wash100 Award recipient.
Read More »Former Accenture Exec George Batsakis Joins 1901 Group as EVP, Chief Strategy Officer
George Batsakis, former defense portfolio lead at Accenture's (NYSE: ACM) federal business, has joined information technology provider 1901 Group as executive vice president and chief strategy officer.
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