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Barbara Humpton, Siemens USA chairman and CEO and a 2019 Wash100 winner, has joined Triumph Group’s (NYSE: TGI) board as an independent director.
Read More »Barbara Humpton Named Triumph Group Independent Director
Jacobs Vet Darren Kraabel Joins Sentar as President
Darren Kraabel, a 17-year veteran of Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC), has been appointed president of cybersecurity firm Sentar.
Read More »Jacobs Strikes $300M Cash Deal for Wood’s Nuclear Business; Steve Demetriou Quoted
Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) has agreed to acquire John Wood Group's nuclear business for approximately $300M in cash in an effort to expand its nuclear lifecycle offerings with the addition of technical consulting services and decommissioning capabilities.
Read More »United Technologies Replaces KeyW on GovConIndex, Dana Deasy Receives New Role, Massive Contract Awards & Weekly Top 10 Stories
Following Jacobs Engineering Group’s (JEC) official acquisition of KeyW on June 12th, United Technologies Corp. (UTX) has replaced KeyW as a member of the GovConIndex. You can find the daily performance of the GovCon industry, the latest financial news and expert analysis on the GovConIndex right here. UTX joins the …
Read More »Executive Mosaic Updates GovConIndex; UTC Replaces KeyW
Executive Mosaic management has updated the GovConIndex to replace KeyW as a member of the “GovCon30” with United Technologies Corp. (UTX) following the completion of Jacobs Engineering Group’s (JEC) acquisition of KeyW on June 12th. UTC joins the GovConIndex as one of 30 publicly traded GovCon firms to represent a cross-industry analysis of the overall performance of the GovCon sector.
Read More »Jacobs Concludes Tender Offer for KeyW Acquisition
Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) has concluded a tender offer to acquire all the outstanding shares of common stock of KeyW (Nasdaq: KEYW) for $11.25 per share in cash.
Read More »Dawne Hickton to Succeed Terry Hagen as COO of Jacobs’ Aerospace, Tech & Nuclear Business
Dawne Hickton, a board member at Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC), has been named chief operating officer and president of the company’s aerospace, technology and nuclear business in a move that will take effect June 3. She will succeed Terry Hagen, who will transition to the role of executive strategic adviser …
Read More »Jacobs Gets Army Green Light for Shallow Land Disposal Area Remediation Work; Steve Arnette Quoted
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District has given Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) a notice to proceed to perform remediation work at the Shallow Land Disposal Area in Parks Township, Pa., under a potential 10-year, $350M single-award contract. Jacobs said Thursday the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract has a five-year base term …
Read More »Jacobs to Provide Instructors Under $785M Army Contract
Jacobs Engineering Group‘s technology business (NYSE: JEC) has won a potential seven-year, $785M contract to provide instructors for the U.S. Army. Army Contracting Command received six proposals for the cost-plus-fixed-fee contract and will assign work locations and obligate funds upon award of each task order, the Department of Defense said …
Read More »Jacobs Names Marietta Hannigan as Chief Strategy & Comms Officer, Madhuri Andrews as CIO
Jacobs Engineering Group (NYSE: JEC) has promoted Marietta Hannigan, a 19-year company veteran, to chief strategy and communications officer, and named Madhuri Andrews, former chief information officer at DynCorp International, as CIO. Steve Demetriou, Jacobs chairman and CEO, said in a statement published Tuesday the appointments are part of the company’s …
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