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  • Amy Hover Named MorganFranklin Consulting Managing Director; C.E. Andrews Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Amy Hover Named MorganFranklin Consulting Managing Director; C.E. Andrews Comments

    Amy Hover, a former PwC assurance partner for retail and consumer and sustainable business solutions, has joined MorganFranklin Consulting as managing director and MorganFranklin Women’s Initiative practice executive. MorganFranklin said Tuesday Hover will provide strategy, finance and operations clients with solutions on business growth, operational efficiencies and cost reduction initiatives. “Her responsive, hands-on approach is reflective of a true […] More

  • QinetiQ North America Win the 2014 James S. Cogswell Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    QinetiQ North America Win the 2014 James S. Cogswell Award

    QinetiQ North America announced Wednesday they are the recipients of the 2014 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award, Robotics Tomorrow reported. The award is presented each year by the Defense Security Service, an agency responsible for looking out for some of the nation’s classified assets, who has tailored a set of criteria for […] More

  • Admiral Norman Hayes Joins SBG as Intell, Cybersecurity Advisor; Carlos Del Toro Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Admiral Norman Hayes Joins SBG as Intell, Cybersecurity Advisor; Carlos Del Toro Comments

    Norman Hayes, a retired U.S. Navy intelligence officer, has joined SBG Technology Solutions as a principal advisor on intelligence, national security and cybersecurity. He brings to the company his experience working as a strategist, integrator and analyst for the national and international intelligence community, SBG said Tuesday. “I am thrilled to welcome Admiral Hayes to […] More

  • Northrop, Habitat for Humanity Dedicate 5th Completed House to New Owners - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop, Habitat for Humanity Dedicate 5th Completed House to New Owners

    Northrop Grumman and the Sandtown Habitat for Humanity have presented the keys to the new owners of another house completed under a seven-year partnership centered on the Sandtown-Winchester community of Baltimore, Maryland. The company said Wednesday this is the fifth house built by Northrop volunteers and the nonprofit housing organization, which was dedicated to new homeowner Kimberly Robinson during […] More

  • CPI Aerostructures Adds Terry Stinson to Board of Directors - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CPI Aerostructures Adds Terry Stinson to Board of Directors

    CPI Aerostructures Inc., today announced that Terry Stinson will be brought onto CPI’s Board of Directors to serve a three-year term. With over 45 years of leadership in the aerospace and defense industry under his belt, Stinson has played a number of executive roles with companies including AAR Corp., Textron Aerospace, Triumph Group Inc., and his […] More

  • Dennis Murphy to Discuss Israeli Tech at Oil and Gas Conference - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Dennis Murphy to Discuss Israeli Tech at Oil and Gas Conference

    Dennis Murphy, Director of Cybersecurity Business Development at Elbit Systems of America, will take part in a panel discussion Tuesday on Israeli Innovation and Technology. The theme of this year’s discussion is “Developing Holistic Preparedness for the Next Major Cyber-Threat” and will be held at the second annual Cyber Security Oil and Gas Conference in […] More

  • National Institutes of Health Awards Discovery Labs $1.9M Research Grant to Study Respiratory Distress in Infants - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    National Institutes of Health Awards Discovery Labs $1.9M Research Grant to Study Respiratory Distress in Infants

    Discovery Laboratories announced Tuesday that it has received $1.9 million of a $2.4 million fast-track small business innovation research grant from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health. The award supports continuing research into the ongoing phase 2a clinical trials for Aerosurf, Discovery Labs’ answer to treating infantile respiratory distress syndrome. […] More

  • Glympse Gains $12M from Investors to Increase Presence of Real-time Location Sharing Tech - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Glympse Gains $12M from Investors to Increase Presence of Real-time Location Sharing Tech

    Glympse announced Tuesday that they have secured $12 million in financing from new investors UMC Capital and Verizon Ventures, as well as existing investors Ignition Partners, Menlo Ventures and Naya Ventures. The company’s total capital now stands at nearly $20 million, their applications collecting a number of industry awards for innovative technology and design. Bryan Trussel, co-founder and […] More

  • Anna Masters Named Deputy General Counsel at Teledyne Technologies; Robert Mehrabian Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Anna Masters Named Deputy General Counsel at Teledyne Technologies; Robert Mehrabian Comments

    Teledyne Technologies Inc., today announced that Anna Segobia Masters will assume the position of vice president of Human Resources and deputy general counsel for Teledyne, effective July 7. Additionally, Robyn McGowan, current VP and Assistant Secretary of Administration and Human Resources, will leave the company July 31 for health reasons, according to the Teledyne. Masters […] More

  • Lockheed Wins 7 Cogswell Security Achievement Awards; Bob Trono Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Wins 7 Cogswell Security Achievement Awards; Bob Trono Comments

    Out of the 13,000 defense contractors nominated for the 2014 James S. Cogswell award for Outstanding Industrial Security, Lockheed Martin is the first company to be recognized with seven Cogswell awards, presented June 17 at the 50th annual National Classification Management Society seminar in National Harbor, Maryland. The Defense Security Service nominated Lockheed based on […] More

  • Lockheed to Host Teachers for Summer STEM Fellowship - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed to Host Teachers for Summer STEM Fellowship

    Lockheed Martin will host summer fellowship for 26 California Bay-area teachers to celebrate the company’s 30-year partnership with the nonprofit organization Industry Initiatives for Science and Math Education. The eight-week IISME program will join middle school, high school and junior college teachers with a mentor for Lockheed who will work with the teachers in a […] More