Lou Addeo, former executive vice president of corporate development and strategic acquisitions at ManTech International, has been appointed to the advisory board at logistics services contractor Sterling Global Operations. Addeo will directly collaborate with Alan Weakley, president and chief operating officer of SGO, and will serve as an adviser on the company’s growth initiatives, SGO […] More

Michael Cosgrave serves as senior vice president of cyber and intelligence solutions at CACI International, where he manages an organization that provides cyber mission support to clients in the federal civilian, defense and intelligence markets. Cosgrave joined CACI in July 2015 after he spent more than three years as a director at Six3 Systems. He also […] More

Dirk van der Vaart serves as president of GardaWorld Government Services — the U.S. subsidiary of global security contractor GardaWorld. In this capacity, he oversees business development, customer engagement, corporate plan execution and marketing operations at the company. The two-decade intelligence and security market veteran previously served as vice president of business development at GLOBAL Integrated […] More

New Research and Markets reports predict Asia-Pacific and North America to dominate the global markets for military radar, satellites and command, control, computers, communications, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platforms over the next decade. Research and Markets said Monday spending on military radar tools in North America and Asia Pacific will account for at least 72 percent […] More

Michael Kushin serves as executive vice president of the national and cyber solutions business group at CACI International. He brings more than two decades of mission application creation, digital signal processing and cyber intelligence experience to his role at the information technology and services firm. Before CACI, he served for nearly five years as EVP […] More

The gap between the market values of commercial aerospace and defense and government services companies narrowed during 2015’s second quarter, according to a Bluestone Capital Partners report. The investment banking firm said it found the number of government services transactions rose 28 percent year-to-date and an improvement in public company valuations helped drive initial public […] More

Carlos Echalar has been appointed chief human resources officer at construction and engineering company CDM Smith. CDM Smith CEO Steve Hickox said May 28 Echalar “will work closely with our executive leadership team in aligning global human resources and business operations to drive growth, develop talent, increase efficiency and improve business performance.” Prior to joining […] More

Lockheed Martin came in as the top-ranked aerospace and defense contractor in the 2015 edition of Military Times’ annual “Best for Vets” list, which evaluates how companies recruit and retain veterans for their workforces. Military Times submitted a survey of at least 80 questions potential candidates for the list to find out about their requirements for specific […] More

The Senate on Friday confirmed the promotion of Jay “Scott” Goldstein from the rank of colonel to brigadier general in the U.S. Air Force Reserve. Goldstein serves as mobilization assistant to the Air Force Research Laboratory’s commander and holds experience in acquisition, cyber, intelligence and space operations. He joined the Air Force in 1990 as […] More

Susan Keys started the current chapter of her GovCon and information technology career last year when she took a vice president role at Avaya‘s federal business organization — Avaya Government Solutions. Her career includes stops at commercial and GovCon firms such as Cisco, Lockheed Martin, Oracle and more recently Riverbed Technology. Keys recently caught up with […] More

The widely-reported cyber attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment that compromised emails written by the movie and television company’s leaders and personal information of employees took another turn Friday when the FBI publicly held North Korea’s government responsible for the hack. As covered on our sister site ExecutiveGov, the bureau said it traced the malware, lines […] More

Robert L. Billeaud Jr. serves as vice president for intelligence solutions at SOS International, where he has led company’s mission support for clients in the public and private sectors since March 2013. His work includes assistance to the Defense Department and other government agencies on programs abroad in counterterrorism, intelligence, special operations, counter-proliferation and information operations. Prior to […] More