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Christine Thropp

oversees day-to-day content production for ExecutiveBiz, a publication under Executive Mosaic's media group covering government contracting industry news. She also writes about executive movements and commentaries, M&A activities, contract awards and technology and service offerings of medium-sized businesses and other GovCon companies. Prior to assuming her current responsibilities with EBiz, Thropp produced daily competitive intelligence briefings for the company's GovCon customers.

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  • George McDonald Succeeds Paul Ferdenzi as Curtiss-Wright VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    George McDonald Succeeds Paul Ferdenzi as Curtiss-Wright VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary

    George McDonald was selected by the board of directors of Curtiss-Wright to serve as vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary. The company said Thursday McDonald has been with Curtiss-Wright since 1999, initially serving as an associate general counsel responsible for the legal matters of the flow control division. He became the chief legal officer […] More

  • Changeis Awarded CBP Contract for Human Capital Program Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Changeis Awarded CBP Contract for Human Capital Program Support

    Changeis will provide professional services to Customs and Border Protection in support of the operations of its Office of Facilities and Asset Management. The management consulting and technology services firm said Wednesday it received the $20 million Human Capital Program Support, or HCPS, contract from the Department of Homeland Security to support OFAM’s five key […] More

  • Mark Hilburger Named Head of Business Development at Mission IT - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mark Hilburger Named Head of Business Development at Mission IT

    Mark Hilburger, a public sector executive with more than three decades of experience in the technology sector, was appointed head of business development at Mission IT, a technology consultancy supporting defense, intelligence and civilian customers. Mission IT said Tuesdat Hilburger will be responsible for driving company growth across public sector and federal system integrator markets. […] More

  • Everfox to Acquire Case Management Software Provider Yakabod - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Everfox to Acquire Case Management Software Provider Yakabod

    Everfox has moved to acquire Yakabod, a provider of case management software for civilian, defense and intelligence agencies and other security-driven organizations. The former Forcepoint Federal company said Friday it aims to strengthen its EverShield insider risk platform with the addition of enterprise information sharing software from Yakabod. Commenting on the transaction, Everfox CEO Sean […] More

  • Serco Awarded $193M DOL Contract for Transition Assistance Program Support - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Serco Awarded $193M DOL Contract for Transition Assistance Program Support

    Serco Inc. has secured a potential five-year, $193 million contract from the Department of Labor to help military service members transition to civilian careers. Under the recompete contract, Serco Group’s U.S. business arm said Thursday it will provide services in support of the DOL Veterans’ Employment and Training Services Transition Assistance Program. Serco’s contract work […] More

  • Meghan Askham Appointed DMI Vice President - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Meghan Askham Appointed DMI Vice President

    Meghan Askham was elevated to the role of vice president at DMI, where she previously served as managing director and account lead, the executive announced in a LinkedIn post published Wednesday. Most recently, Askham was responsible for functions related to DMI’s infrastructure support services blanket order agreement, including customer satisfaction, team management and full financial […] More

  • DMI to Support OPM's Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions Data Center; Rocky Thurston Quoted - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DMI to Support OPM’s Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions Data Center; Rocky Thurston Quoted

    DMI has secured a $22 million contract from the Office of Personnel Management to support its Office of the Chief Information Officer’s Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions Data Center. The Tysons Corner, Virginia-based digital transformation services provider said Tuesday it will help safeguard OPM environments by maintaining a comprehensive zero trust security framework. Contract work covers access […] More

  • DecisionPoint Lands $81M VA Contract for Organizational Decision Support Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DecisionPoint Lands $81M VA Contract for Organizational Decision Support Services

    DecisionPoint has secured an $80.5 million contract from the Department of Veterans Affairs for organizational decision support services. In a LinkedIn announcement posted Monday, the company said it will provide resource optimization, data collection, scenario planning and other services to help VA update its investments and operational efficiency. The department released a sources sought notice […] More

  • Sentar Receives DLA Contract to Enhance Digital Twins Cybersecurity - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sentar Receives DLA Contract to Enhance Digital Twins Cybersecurity

    Sentar will work to enhance cybersecurity for digital twins under a new contract awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency. The company said Tuesday it aims to safeguard data exchanges between operational technology devices or physical systems and their digital twins by applying cybersecurity principles such as network segmentation, continuous verification and access limitation. The award […] More

  • Dave Musci Promoted to stackArmor Chief Delivery Officer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dave Musci Promoted to stackArmor Chief Delivery Officer

    Dave Musci was elevated to the role of chief delivery officer at stackArmor, where he previously served as vice president of cloud solutions. In a LinkedIn post announcing his move, Musci underscored the growth for both the company and his professional development in the last three years, and expressed appreciation for his team at stackArmor. […] More

  • Brett Surbey Appointed Contracts Director at Empower AI - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Brett Surbey Appointed Contracts Director at Empower AI

    Brett Surbey, a senior contract manager with over 20 years of experience, has joined Empower AI as director of contracts, according to his LinkedIn announcement. Most recently, Surbey worked as vice president of contracts and compliance at VSE. He initially served as the contracts director at the engineering services company. He will bring to Empower […] More