Anna Forrester

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 26, 2019 — Hexagon US Federal has hired a former CACI International (NYSE: CACI) information technology and consulting executive to lead its safety and infrastructure business unit as senior vice president, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. Emma Rich, who most recently led CACI’s IT and consulting programs for defense and intelligence agencies, […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 25, 2019 — PAE has tapped James Benton, former deputy chief information officer at the company, to officially take the role of CIO six months after he was appointed interim CIO in August 2018, GovCon Wire reported Tuesday. The company said Feb. 18 Benton, who was hired in 2015 as chief […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 22, 2019 — A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) business unit will work with the Federal Aviation Administration under a potential $99M contract to design, install and maintain a platform aimed to help assess National Airspace System operations, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday General Dynamics Information Technology will help modernize FAA’s […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 21, 2019 — BAE Systems has received $575M in modifications to a previously awarded U.S. Army contract for the low-rate initial production of Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday the contract modifications work to commence the LRIP phase of the AMPV program, with the initial $128M awarded in January […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 20, 2019 — Reginald Brothers, executive vice president and chief technology officer of Peraton, has said in an interview the Department of Defense needs more funding to support research and development efforts in order to keep pace with technology and remain competitive, GovCon Wire reported Feb. 11. Brothers told Government Matters […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 19, 2019 — Seven companies have been selected to perform work under a potential $235M contract to provide operations support for the U.S. Navy’s at-sea and at-shore air traffic and landing systems, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The Department of Defense said Wednesday the awardees — BAE Systems, Coherent Technical Services, J.F. Taylor, KBRwyle (NYSE: KBR), Lockheed Martin […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 15, 2019 — EY has hired the former CEO of BluVector, the network security technology provider that spun out of a Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) business unit, as the new global cybersecurity leader to succeed the retiring Paul van Kessel, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. The consultancy said Wednesday Kris Lovejoy, who has also […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 14, 2019 — A General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) business unit will continue its support for the operation, management, deployment and maintenance of Pentagon network infrastructure under a potential $491M blanket purchase agreement from the Defense Information Systems Agency, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday. General Dynamics Information Technology said Tuesday the BPA, awarded via the General […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 13, 2019 — Michael Niggel, CEO of Advanced Concepts and Technologies International, has entered into his second year as a member of the Professional Services Council’s board of directors, GovCon Wire reported Feb. 4. The company said Niggel, who holds a three-year term, will work alongside new and continuing PSC leaders for […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 12, 2019 — A Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) business unit has secured a position on a potential $40M U.S. Navy contract for design and engineering services in support of marine platforms, GovCon Wire reported Monday. The Department of Defense said Friday the contract covers architectural, civil, electrical, electronics, environmental, industrial, mechanical and […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 11, 2019 — Iridium Communications (Nasdaq: IRDM) has hired Suzi McBride, most recently chief operating officer of OneWeb who served as a vice president at Iridium three years ago, to return to the company as COO, GovCon Wire reported Feb. 4. McBride, whose appointment took effect Monday, will oversee the operations of […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 8, 2019 — Symantec (Nasdaq: SYMC) has hired Brian Davis, who has worked as a federal account manager at IBM (NYSE: IBM), to serve as senior director of federal civilian sales, GovCon Wire reported Thursday. G2Xchange reported Wednesday that Davis brings experience from his most recent work at Proofpoint, as well as previous service with the […] More