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is a writer of news summaries about executive-level business activity in the government contracting sector. Her reports for ExecutiveBiz are focused on trends and events that drive the GovCon industry to include commercial technologies that private companies are developing for federal government use. She contributes news content to ExecutiveBiz’s sister sites GovCon Wire and ExecutiveGov.
Janet Kavandi, a 25-year veteran of NASA and former director of the agency's Glenn Research Center, has been appointed senior vice president for the space systems business area at Sierra Nevada Corp. She will oversee the area's space technologies and spacecraft, space exploration systems and propulsion and environmental systems units, SNC said Monday.
Blueprint Consulting Services Group has been recognized on Inc. magazine's annual list of fastest-growing private businesses in the U.S. The Washington, D.C. based company holds a spot within the top 22 percent of this year's Inc. 5000 rankings, BCSG said.
Aerojet Rocketdyne is developing a propulsion technology as part of a cruise missile development partnership with Lockheed Martin, Military.com reported Monday.
Two Six Labs has expanded a partnership with Gemedy to further develop cybersecurity technology platforms for potential government use.
Richard French, who spent 12 years at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, has joined Rocket Lab as director of global government launch services. He previously worked as the lead systems engineer on NASA's Soil Moisture Active Passive mission and earned the Honors Early Career Public Achievement Medal from the agency for his efforts in that program, Rocket Lab said Thursday.
For the third consecutive year, Sehlke Consulting has been ranked on the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. “Our team helps transform the government’s strategic objectives and business systems to achieve their operational goals," said Chad Sehlke, founder and CEO of Sehkle Consulting.
CoreSite Realty has received attestation from an independent third-party assessment organization for data center controls that are relevant to a set of National Institute of Standards and Technology guidelines. Schellman & Company conducted the NIST 800-53 assessment on the real estate investment trust's portfolio of 19 multitenant data centers, CoreSite said Wednesday.
DLT Solutions has added Polyverse's cyber defense technology offering to a Amazon Web Services marketplace intended for public sector customers.
NICE's inContact business has added a workforce optimization system to a cloud-based contact center offering that is certified under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The FedRAMP-compliant CXone platform now includes tools for federal agencies to evaluate the performance of government call center representatives and manage customer experience on a single desktop, the software company said Tuesday.
The Department of Energy plans to award $31.5M in total research grants under the first phase of its Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs for fiscal 2020. Interested companies can propose technical feasibility studies to facilitate innovation across program offices under the DOE Office of Science, the department said Monday.
Science Applications International Corp. has secured a potential $81.4M contract to provide outreach and technical support services to an Environmental Protection Agency program designed to help agencies, communications and private organizations comply with Clean Air Act.
