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  • Selena Ramkeesoon Named Strategic Comm VP for Abt Associates' U.S. Health Division - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Selena Ramkeesoon Named Strategic Comm VP for Abt Associates’ U.S. Health Division

    Selena Ramkeesoon, formerly a vice president at ICF International, has joined Abt Associates as VP for strategic communications at the company’s U.S. health division. Abt Associates said Wednesday Ramkeesoon will work on the division’s communications programs and the dissemination of “evidence-based” practices. “Selena is an accomplished social marketing expert and a skilled leader,” said Chris Spera, […] More

  • Maximus Donates to SC Church Shooting Victim Memorial Fund; Richard Montoni Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Maximus Donates to SC Church Shooting Victim Memorial Fund; Richard Montoni Comments

    Maximus has donated $20,000 to the Lowcounty Ministries – Reverend Pinckney Fund that seeks to support healthcare, economic programs and youth and child development efforts in Charleston, S.C. The fund is an initiative of the city of Charleston and the non-profit organization Palmetto Project, the company said Thursday. The fund is named after Rev. Clementa Pinckney, […] More

  • Oceus Networks' Xiphos Wins 2015 LTE Visionary Award; Randy Fuerst Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Oceus Networks’ Xiphos Wins 2015 LTE Visionary Award; Randy Fuerst Comments

    Oceus Networks has received the 2015 LTE Visionary Award from Mobility Tech Zone in recognition of the 4G Long Term Evolution offering of its Xiphos tactical broadband product. Randy Fuerst, president and CEO of Oceus, said in a statement Tuesday that 4G LTE capabilities work to support the need for mobile communications and situational awareness among first responders and […] More

  • Executive Profile: Steve Harris, Dell Federal Systems VP & GM - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Steve Harris, Dell Federal Systems VP & GM

    Steve Harris serves as vice president and general manager of the federal systems group at Dell, where he oversees a portfolio of enterprise systems, client solutions, software and service offerings for the public sector. He leads the organization that works with U.S. government civilian and military agencies to help them manage their mission areas through […] More

  • Mo Mulligan: Triple Canopy Receives Private Security Service Mgmt Certification - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Mo Mulligan: Triple Canopy Receives Private Security Service Mgmt Certification

    Triple Canopy has earned a certification from the American National Standards Institute and ASIS International for the company’s quality management of its private security service operations. “Achieving PSC.1 certification not only demonstrates our integrity and dedication to transparency but also contributes to our broader goal of improving accountability among private security service providers worldwide,” Mo […] More

  • Shane Hammett Joins Dynetics as Senior Cybersecurity Threat Analyst; Jonathan Whitcomb Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Shane Hammett Joins Dynetics as Senior Cybersecurity Threat Analyst; Jonathan Whitcomb Comments

    Dynetics has recruited Department of Homeland Security veteran Shane Hammett to become the company’s senior cybersecurity threat analyst. Hammett will assist customers in evaluating the cyber threat landscape using the Dynetics’ Cyber RiskScope cyber risk management services, Dynetics said Monday. “Cybersecurity risk assessment and mitigation strategies are becoming increasingly critical for businesses in their efforts […] More

  • Loren DeJonge Schulman Joins CNAS as Senior Fellow, Deputy Director of Studies; Michele Flournoy Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Loren DeJonge Schulman Joins CNAS as Senior Fellow, Deputy Director of Studies; Michele Flournoy Comments

    Loren DeJonge Schulman, formerly senior adviser to National Security Adviser Susan Rice, has been appointed as a Leon E. Panetta senior fellow and deputy director of studies of the Center for a New American Security. Schulman will oversee the center’s effort to produce policy research and develop her own national security and defense strategy and reform […] More

  • Boeing Grants $30M in STEM Investment to Museum of Flight; Ray Conner Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing Grants $30M in STEM Investment to Museum of Flight; Ray Conner Comments

    Boeing Co. and the family of the company’s founder William Boeing Jr. have donated a combined $30 million in investments for STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education to the Museum of Flight, Tukwila Reporter reported Friday. Dean Radford writes the donation is meant to aid in the museum’s goal to expand the number of students […] More

  • Warren Boley Named President, CEO of Norsk Titanium - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Warren Boley Named President, CEO of Norsk Titanium

    Warren Boley Jr., formerly president of Aerojet Rocketdyne, has been appointed to succeed Jon Andre Lokke as president and CEO of Norsk Titanium. Boley is also a member of NTi’s board of directors and will oversee the Norwegian company’s efforts to establish a U.S.-based three-dimensional printing facility to manufacture titanium aerospace and defense components, NTi […] More

  • Hortonworks Named to 2015 CRN Emerging Vendors List; Mitch Ferguson Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Hortonworks Named to 2015 CRN Emerging Vendors List; Mitch Ferguson Comments

    Hortonworks Inc. has been recognized in The Channel Company‘s 2015 CRN list of emerging vendors that develop and provide new technologies. The Channel Company cited Hortonworks for helping North America-based channel partners to develop services for clients through the Hortonworks Apache Hadoop open platform, Hortonworks said Thursday. “We are honored with this recognition and excited about […] More

  • Northrop Co-Hosts Small Business Tech Brainstorming Sessions; Dan Verwiel Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Co-Hosts Small Business Tech Brainstorming Sessions; Dan Verwiel Comments

    Northrop Grumman helped the U.S. Missile Defense Agency host an event May 20 to brainstorm technological ideas with smaller companies as part of the Defense Department‘s Small Business Innovation Research initiative. The company also presented its air and missile defense technology programs to several SBIR contract holders during the forum, Northrop said Thursday. “We enjoyed […] More

  • BMC Software CEO Robert Beauchamp Joins Raytheon Board; Thomas Kennedy Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BMC Software CEO Robert Beauchamp Joins Raytheon Board; Thomas Kennedy Comments

    Robert Beauchamp, BMC Software chairman, president and CEO, has been elected to the board of directors of Raytheon. “Bob’s extensive leadership experience and deep understanding of today’s digital technology markets strongly align with the business focal points of our board and our company,” Raytheon Chairman and CEO Thomas Kennedy said Friday. Beauchamp has held the […] More