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  • Booz Allen's Angie Messer to Discuss Security Workforce Trends at RSA Conference - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen’s Angie Messer to Discuss Security Workforce Trends at RSA Conference

    Angie Messer, a Booz Allen Hamilton executive vice president and an inductee into Executive Mosaic‘s Wash100 list for 2015, will take part in a panel discussion on trends shaping the information security workforce at this year’s RSA Conference. Messer and other panelists are scheduled to discuss results from an (ISC)2 Foundation-commissioned global information security workforce […] More

  • CACI Vet Deb Dunie Appointed to SAIC’s Board of Directors; Edward Sanderson Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI Vet Deb Dunie Appointed to SAIC’s Board of Directors; Edward Sanderson Comments

    Deborah “Deb” Dunie, formerly executive vice president and chief technology officer at CACI International, for eight years, has been appointed to the board of directors at Science Applications International Corp. She will serve on the human resources and compensation committee of the company’s board, SAIC said Monday. “Deb Dunie has over three decades of aerospace and defense industry […] More

  • James Turley Joins Northrop’s Board of Directors; Wes Bush Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    James Turley Joins Northrop’s Board of Directors; Wes Bush Comments

    James Turley, former chairman and CEO of Ernst & Young, has joined Northrop Grumman’s board of directors. Turley, who joined EY in 1977, held various roles at the company until his retirement in 2013, Northrop said Thursday. He was named EY’s regional managing partner for the Upper Midwest in 1994 and for New York in 1998. […] More

  • DynCorp Lands FAA's Diamond Award for 3 Programs With Complete Aviation Maintenance Training - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DynCorp Lands FAA’s Diamond Award for 3 Programs With Complete Aviation Maintenance Training

    DynCorp International has received the Diamond Award for Excellence from the Federal Aviation Administration for three programs in 2015 that have a 100-percent completion rate for aviation maintenance training among the company’s eligible technicians. DynCorp said Monday the Diamond Award is both a corporate recognition and individual award for its mechanics as part of FAA’s Aviation Maintenance Technician Award program. […] More

  • Iron Bow Named in MSP Elite 150 List for 2015; Rene LaVigne Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Iron Bow Named in MSP Elite 150 List for 2015; Rene LaVigne Comments

    Iron Bow Technologies has been selected to a group of 150 “elite” managed service providers for 2015 in the annual CRN Managed Service Provider 500 list by The Channel Company. The Channel Company said Thursday the list recognizes North American technology providers and consultants that worked to help customers achieve operational efficiencies, returns on IT investments and competitive advantage through managed […] More

  • McKesson Announces Appointments of Bansi Nagji, Brian Tyler; John Hammergren Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    McKesson Announces Appointments of Bansi Nagji, Brian Tyler; John Hammergren Comments

    McKesson has named Bansi Nagji executive vice president of corporate strategy and business development and successor to Brian Tyler, who has taken the newly created role of president for North American pharmaceutical distribution and services. “Bansi brings strong international strategy experience to the McKesson executive team, along with deep innovation, leadership and marketing expertise,” John Hammergren, McKesson […] More

  • US Army Forms Cyber Warrior Network Through Private-Public Partnership; Jeffrey Talley, Scott Nelson Comment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    US Army Forms Cyber Warrior Network Through Private-Public Partnership; Jeffrey Talley, Scott Nelson Comment

    The U.S. Army Reserve has teamed up with six universities and private companies to form a cyber warrior network in an effort to address cyber threats. Chief of Army Reserve Lt. Gen. Jeffrey Talley inked the partnership with the University of Colorado, Drexel University, George Mason University, Norwich University, University of Texas at San Antonio and University of […] More

  • Lockheed's Mel Greer to Discuss Cloud Security, Privacy Issues at CSCC Forum - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed’s Mel Greer to Discuss Cloud Security, Privacy Issues at CSCC Forum

    The Cloud Standards Customer Council will host a forum in Reston, Virginia, next month to bring together industry executives and offer insights into security and privacy challenges associated with cloud computing. Mel Greer, a senior fellow and chief strategist at Lockheed Martin, will present during the CSCC Cloud Privacy Summit at the Hyatt Regency Hotel […] More

  • Executive Profile: Rod Volz, Solutions By Design's VP of Client Services, Deputy COO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Rod Volz, Solutions By Design’s VP of Client Services, Deputy COO

    Rod Volz serves as Vice President of Client Services, Deputy COO at Solutions By Design, an IT management support services company. His 27 years of professional services experience includes leadership roles in profit and loss management, business development and program management. Formerly Volz was the founder and managing principal at FutureBridge, a Virginia-based information technology and […] More

  • Inmarsat’s Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch Wins AFCEA International Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Inmarsat’s Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch Wins AFCEA International Award

    Rebecca Cowen-Hirsch, Inmarsat’s senior vice president of U.S. government sector, has received an Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association award for her advocacy to help further women empowerment in the work space. The AFCEA Northern Virginia chapter selected the executive for the award to honor her leadership of the Women in NOVA program over the past three years, […] More

  • HII Names Gerald Boyd VP for Business Dev't at Stoller Newport News Nuclear - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HII Names Gerald Boyd VP for Business Dev’t at Stoller Newport News Nuclear

    Gerald Boyd, vice president of southeast operations for Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ Stoller Newport News Nuclear subsidiary, will elevate to the role of VP for business development at SN3. He will be managing acquisitions and partnerships as well as the company’s work with the departments of Energy and Defense and other federal and commercial customers, HII said Monday. “Gerald brings a wealth of knowledge […] More

  • Jim Moos: Leidos Receives Mentor-Protege Award from DoD - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jim Moos: Leidos Receives Mentor-Protege Award from DoD

    Leidos has been named a recipient of the U.S. Defense Department‘s Nunn-Perry Award for collaborating with a smaller company through the agency’s mentor-protege program. The company said Tuesday it received recognition for mentoring Minerva Engineering, an information security and cyber defense technology provider in the government sector. “The end result of our work with Minerva […] More