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France-based information technology services provider Atos SE has made an unsolicited bid to acquire Tysons, Virginia-based IT company DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC). DXC was formed out of the merger between Computer Sciences Corp. and the enterprise services business of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) in 2017 and helped form Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) in 2018 via a three-way deal with Vencore and KeyPoint Government Solutions.

Ken Sharp, a veteran finance leader, will assume the role of executive vice president and chief financial officer at DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) on Nov. 30.

Veritas Capital has scheduled Oct. 1 as the date the private equity firm expects to complete its pending $5B cash acquisition of the U.S. state and local health and human services unit from DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC).

Steven Irish, former vice president of the government business at LexisNexis, has joined Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) as VP and general manager of financial and regulatory operations, G2Xchange FedCiv reported Friday.

Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic, presented Michael Conlin, chief business analytics officer for the US Department of Defense (DoD), with his first Wash100 Award on Tuesday. Executive Mosaic has given the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon) to Conlin for his pushing data science in the defense department and working to improve talent recruitment to shift DoD’s culture.

Marilyn Crouther, a 30-year GovCon and technology industry leader and a four-time Wash100 awardee, has joined the board of directors of ICF (Nasdaq: ICFI).

Doug Wagoner, a more than 30-year federal information technology and management consulting industry leader and a previous Wash100 awardee, will join LMI on Aug. 3 to serve as president and CEO.

Health care services contractor DLH Holdings (Nasdaq: DLHC) has appointed public health research executive Jeanine Christian as president of its Social & Scientific Systems business and GovCon industry veteran Jacqueline Everett as chief growth officer.

New York-based hedge fund Jana Partners said in a regulatory filing Thursday that it owns a 5.9 percent stake in Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) and that it plans to meet with the latter company’s management team and board to talk about “industry consolidation, capitalization, and operations,” among others, Reuters reported Friday.

Orlando Figueredo, formerly vice president of operations at Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) and a previous Wash100 award winner, has joined Perspecta (NYSE: PRSP) as VP of business development for the company’s intelligence group.