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  • Steve Brunner Appointed North America Operations VP for Cubic Transportation Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Steve Brunner Appointed North America Operations VP for Cubic Transportation Systems

    Cubic Transportation Systems has appointed Steve Brunner vice president of operations in North America and will oversee the subsidiary’s projects within that continent. Brunner will lead the company’s North American program management team and programs to work toward growth, Cubic said Wednesday. “Steve has a strong and diverse portfolio of program management, business development and technology innovation experience at […] More

  • Andrew Bailey Appointed Louis Berger Services President - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Andrew Bailey Appointed Louis Berger Services President

    Andrew V. Bailey II, a nearly three-decade infrastructure development sector veteran, has assumed leadership of Louis Berger’s Services operation in the role of president, the firm said Tuesday. Bailey previously served as vice president of global operations and has worked in areas such as aircraft services, logistics services, fueling and facilities services, global operations and power. Nick Masucci, Louis Berger CEO says […] More

  • Raytheon Awards Zumwalt Scholarship to the Son of a Retired Naval Officer - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Awards Zumwalt Scholarship to the Son of a Retired Naval Officer

    Raytheon Co. has presented the first Raytheon-Zumwalt scholarship to Harrison Ballard, the son of a retired Naval officer. Ballard will receive a $20,000 grant and pursue a science degree at Duke University in 2018, Raytheon said Monday. The Raytheon-Zumwalt scholarship has been established in honor of Adm. Elmo Zumwalt Jr., former chief of Naval operations, to […] More

  • Salesforce.com Hires Finance Vet Mark Hawkins as CFO; Marc Benioff Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Salesforce.com Hires Finance Vet Mark Hawkins as CFO; Marc Benioff Comments

    Mark Hawkins, former chief financial officer and executive vice president of Autodesk, will serve as chief financial officer salesforce.com starting August 1 and report to Marc Benioff, chairman and CEO. Salesforce.com said Monday that outgoing CFO Graham Smith will stay on as a full-time adviser to assist in the transition until his retirement on March 31 next year. “We are thrilled […] More

  • Jan Allman to Join Marinette Marine as CEO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jan Allman to Join Marinette Marine as CEO

    Jan Allman, formerly a Navistar Corp. executive, will join the Fincantieri Marine Group-owned Marinette Marine Corp. subsidiary as president, CEO and general manager on Monday. “This is the logical next step in Fincantieri’s unwavering commitment and continued investment in the US market,” Fincantieri CEO Giuseppe Bono said June 16. Allman is also a veteran of Ford Motor […] More

  • Roxanne Decyk Joins DigitalGlobe Board of Directors; Jeffrey Tarr Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Roxanne Decyk Joins DigitalGlobe Board of Directors; Jeffrey Tarr Comments

    Roxanne Decyk, member of Alliant Techsystems’ board of directors, has joined the DigitalGlobe board. Decyk currently serves as board member of offshore driller ENSCO PLC and oil and gas management services provider Petrofac Ltd, DigitalGlobe said Tuesday. “Roxanne’s deep experience in corporate strategy, human resources, government relations, and the oil and gas sector on a global […] More

  • AT&T Appoints Glenn Hutchins to Board of Directors; Randall Stephenson Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AT&T Appoints Glenn Hutchins to Board of Directors; Randall Stephenson Comments

    Glenn Hutchins has been appointed to AT&T‘s board of directors and will serve on the corporate development and finance committee. The three-decade finance veteran is a co-founder and former co-CEO of Silver Lake, a technology investing firm with more than $23 billion under management, AT&T said Friday. “Glenn is one of the world’s pre-eminent technology investors and will be a […] More

  • Tim Raglin: Raytheon Seeks New Energy Sources Via Arctic Satellite, Sensor Systems - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Tim Raglin: Raytheon Seeks New Energy Sources Via Arctic Satellite, Sensor Systems

    Raytheon has developed a new line of systems, satellite sensors and radars to facilitate communication and monitoring at the northernmost points of the Earth, the company said Saturday. In May, Canada awarded the company a five-year contract to operate radar systems and new tools to help Arctic ships with navigation and communication for U.S. military operations and low-light […] More

  • Leidos Receives Champions of Veteran Enterprise Award; John Jumper Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos Receives Champions of Veteran Enterprise Award; John Jumper Comments

    Leidos has been named a recipient of the National Veteran Small Business Coalition’s Champions of Veteran Enterprise award for the company’s work to boost contracting opportunities for small businesses owned by veterans or service-disabled veterans. The company said Monday it assists such businesses through contract awards, training, business and proposal development support and mentorship as part of […] More

  • Bechtel Wins 2014 Cogswell Award for Security Achievement - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bechtel Wins 2014 Cogswell Award for Security Achievement

    Bechtel announced Monday that it is a recipient of the 2014 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award from the Defense Department’s Defense Security Service. The award recognizes government contractors that have maintained high standards for overseeing the nation’s classified assets in accordance with the National Industrial Security Program, Bechtel said Monday. The Reston, Virginia […] More

  • Catherine Engelbert Named Deloitte & Touche Chairman, CEO; Joseph Echevarria Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Catherine Engelbert Named Deloitte & Touche Chairman, CEO; Joseph Echevarria Comments

    Catherine Engelbert, a 28-year Deloitte veteran, has been appointed to succeed Gregory Weaver as chairman and CEO of the company’s auditing subsidiary Deloitte & Touche LLP. Weaver intends to retire from the company in the fall after a four-decade career, Deloitte said Thursday. “As the leader of our audit practice, Cathy will guide our efforts […] More

  • Penny Pritzker, DigitalGlobe Discuss Aerospace Workforce Strength; Robert Strain Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Penny Pritzker, DigitalGlobe Discuss Aerospace Workforce Strength; Robert Strain Comments

    DigitalGlobe and Ball Aerospace executives have discussed with Commerce Department Secretary Penny Pritzker the issues of an aerospace workforce and commercial satellite imagery regulations during a roundtable in Denver, Colorado. DigitalGlobe CEO Jeffrey Tarr and Ball Aerospace CEO Robert Strain also updated Sec. Pritzker on how the WorldView-3 satellite could work to meet various demands, […] More