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The Professional Services Council (PSC) announced its support for the signing of H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and provided a response to the outbreak, the agency announced on Monday. 

Executive Mosaic is honored to present Pierre Chao, founding partner of Reconnaissance Strategic Advisors (RSAdvisors), as an inductee into the 2020 Wash100 Award for his expansive consulting services and IT insights. This marks Chao’s third Wash100 Award.

Doug Lane, president and CEO of Capgemini's government solutions business and a former Wash100 inductee, has joined the board of directors at the Professional Services Council.

Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic, presented John Heller, chief executive officer of PAE, his fifth Wash100 Award as a part of the 2020 selection on Thursday. 

Adam Harrison, former principal of aerospace and defense consultancy Renaissance Strategic Advisors, has been appointed vice president of strategy and corporate development at PAE.

The Professional Services Council has urged the departments of State and Defense to improve communications and coordination with industry on threats and other safety risks facing U.S. government contractors overseas.

David Berteau, president and CEO of the Professional Services Council and a 2019 Wash100 winner, said rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran could prompt government contractors to reexamine personnel security measures in the Middle East, the Washington Business Journal reported Friday. "Companies have to be thinking right now, What do I need to do differently, what do I need to be prepared for, will the government have threat information, will they share it with me?"

Alan Chvotkin, executive vice president and counsel of the Professional Services Council, has said the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act includes several provisions to simplify Department of Defense procurement and contracting processes.

Federal contracting industry veterans Roger Krone, Carey Smith and John Heller have been elected to serve in key leadership positions on the Professional Services Council's board of directors next year. "With the experience and knowledge of Roger, Carey and John, we will continue to advance our industry in helping serve our government customers and the American people," said David Berteau, president and CEO of PSC and a two-time Wash100 awardee.

Carey Smith, chief operating officer of Parsons (NYSE: PSN), has assumed additional duties as president to help oversee the company’s operational business lines and functions that are vital to supporting clients’ missions.