Tag Archives: public sector

MeriTalk, a public-private partnership focused on improving the outcomes of government IT, today announced the results of its new report, “Smart > Lucky:  Pillars to Fed and SLED Cloud Success,” the company announced on Tuesday.   

Private equity firm Growth Catalyst Partners and Peter Goldstone, former CEO of real estate media firm Hanley Wood, have teamed up to acquire a significant stake in Atlantic Media’s Government Executive Media Group and establish a data-driven platform focused on serving federal, local and state government contractors and executives.

Veritas Capital has agreed to buy DXC Technology’s (NYSE: DXC) U.S. state and local health and human services business for $5B in cash. The transaction is expected to be completed by December, subject to regulatory approvals, receipt of third-party consents and other customary closing conditions, DXC said Tuesday.

Mark Johnson, senior vice president of Oracle’s public sector business and three-time Wash100 awardee, has passed away, HSToday reported Wednesday. “In his 30 years at Oracle, Mark was an inspiring leader who made a significant and lasting contribution to our customers and the industry," a company email states.

Jim Helou, a three-decade technology industry veteran, has been appointed worldwide lead for Amazon Web Services’ U.S. public sector marketplace, G2Xchange ETC reported Wednesday.

Managed and professional services company Effectual has bought National Harbor, Md.-based JHC Technology in a deal that will extend the former’s cloud offerings to the government sector.

Ted Girard, former vice president of Okta's public sector unit, has taken a similar position at cloud data warehousing technology provider Snowflake, G2Xchange ETC reported Wednesday. He brings 24 years of technology sales experience in the federal civilian and defense sectors to his new role.

NTT Data Services has completed its acquisition of McLean, Va.-based information technology and digital services contractor NETE in a push to further expand its services in the public sector health market.

NTT Data Services has agreed to acquire McLean, Va.-based information technology and digital services contractor NETE for an undisclosed sum in an effort to broaden its digital transformation capabilities in the federal health care space.

Information technology distribution company Tech Data (Nasdaq: TECD) has completed its acquisition of DLT Solutions for approximately $205M in cash in a push to advance growth initiatives and create opportunities for channel partners in the public sector.