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  • SAP to Donate $3M for Play 60 Young Entrepreneurs Program; Bill McDermott Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAP to Donate $3M for Play 60 Young Entrepreneurs Program; Bill McDermott Comments

    SAP has awarded the GENYOUth Foundation with a multi-year, $3 million commitment to support a new young entrepreneurs program aimed at improving the nutrition and physical activities in schools. Through the commitment, which includes a mentorship program run by SAP employees, the foundation will be able to help more students in the 73,000 participating schools, […] More

  • WWT Holds Third Straight Fortune 'Best Companies to Work For' List Position - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    WWT Holds Third Straight Fortune ‘Best Companies to Work For’ List Position

    World Wide Technology Inc. holds a spot on Fortune magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” list for the third consecutive year. WWT was selected for the 34th spot on the magazine’s list for 2014, the company said Thursday. Fortune’s criteria for the list includes an annual workplace survey and applications submitted by the companies.   More

  • Eaton Facilities in Georgia, Michigan Win DLA Supplier Performance Awards - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Eaton Facilities in Georgia, Michigan Win DLA Supplier Performance Awards

    Aerospace facilities owned and operated by Eaton in Toccoa, Ga. and Jackson, Mich. were selected to receive supplier performance awards from the Defense Logistics Agency‘s land and maritime division. Both facilities received bronze awards after garnering 12-month scores of 98 and 98.9 percent, respectively, from DLA’s Automated Best Value Supplier evaluation system, Eaton announced Thursday. Eaton’s […] More

  • Kemp Ross, Mike Sebastian Take Aon Plc Global Practice Committee Leadership Roles - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kemp Ross, Mike Sebastian Take Aon Plc Global Practice Committee Leadership Roles

    Kemp Ross and Mike Sebastian have been selected to join a committee at Aon plc tasked with executing the company’s investment strategy. The Andy Cox-chaired Aon Global Practice Committee will guide and manage the direction of the company’s global investment operations, the company announced Thursday. Ross has been named the head of investment solutions and […] More

  • Keith Salzman of CACI Chosen for HIMSS Physician IT Leadership Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Keith Salzman of CACI Chosen for HIMSS Physician IT Leadership Award

    Keith Salzman, chief medical information officer at CACI International, has been recognized by a health information technology professional group for his work in bringing IT offerings to healthcare services. The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society selected Salzman for the 2013 Physician IT Leadership Award in recognition of his service in the U.S. Army, CACI’s healthcare […] More

  • Erin-Michael Gill to Oversee Qbase Product Portfolio in EVP Role; Steven Baldwin Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Erin-Michael Gill to Oversee Qbase Product Portfolio in EVP Role; Steven Baldwin Comments

    Erin-Michael Gill, formerly a managing director and chief intellectual property officer at MDB Capital Group, has joined Qbase Technologies as an executive vice president responsible for managing products and intellectual property. Gill’s responsibilities include overseeing business processes from product design and creation to marketing and sales, and IP strategy and protection, the company said Monday. […] More

  • Ashish Dhawan Named Juniper Networks India Managing Director - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ashish Dhawan Named Juniper Networks India Managing Director

    Ashish Dhawan, enterprise for Asia head at Juniper Networks, has been named the company’s managing director for India and South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, Computer World.In reported Friday. Shantheri Mallaya writes Dhawan served as interim MD for the region after Ravi Chauhan left the position in January to pursue a different business venture. The […] More

  • Accenture Presents Goodwill With $1.5M Grant for Skills-Building Program; Michael Scimo Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accenture Presents Goodwill With $1.5M Grant for Skills-Building Program; Michael Scimo Comments

    Accenture has donated $1.5 million to Goodwill Industries International to help fund a new initiative meant to train people to start businesses or to get jobs. The GoodProspects for Credentials to Careers program aims to provide services for career-readiness including help with job searches, technology access, assistance with resume refinement and other online or on-the-ground […] More

  • Sanjay Rohatgi Named Symantec President of Sales in India - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sanjay Rohatgi Named Symantec President of Sales in India

    Sanjay Rohatgi is the new president of sales of the Indian operations of Symantec, Voice & Data reports. Rohatgi will be responsible for business strategy development and execution for enterprise and consumer customers of Symantec. Rohatgi joins the company from Cisco where he was the managing director of the Service Provider for India & SAARC […] More

  • MarkLogic Inks NoSQL Database Marketing Deal With Transputec; Adrian Carr Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    MarkLogic Inks NoSQL Database Marketing Deal With Transputec; Adrian Carr Comments

    MarkLogic and Transputec Computers PLC have agreed to offer MarkLogic’s NoSQL database platform to U.K.-based enterprise customers under a joint sales channel agreement. The NoSQL technology works to help businesses build applications and manage big data from both structured and unstructured sources, according to a MarkLogic statement. “Working with Transputec, we plan to help organisations in […] More

  • Lockheed Demos MUOS Reach in North Pole - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed Demos MUOS Reach in North Pole

    A Lockheed Martin demonstration using a wideband, multi-access payload and U.S. Navy satellites worked to exhibit radio coverage through the Arctic region and show how military field personnel could carry out polar communications. Lockheed tested the Wideband Code Division Multiple Access payload’s coverage by using radios in the North Pole and sent voice and data […] More

  • Andrew Rogoyski Named CGI UK Cyber Operations Director; Tim Gregory Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Andrew Rogoyski Named CGI UK Cyber Operations Director; Tim Gregory Comments

    Andrew Rogoyski, formerly a senior adviser in the U.K. cabinet office, has joined CGI Group as director of cybersecurity services for its British subsidiary, ComputerWorld UK reported Jan. 14. Derek du Perez writes Rogoyski will oversee CGI UK’s product and service portfolio for cybersecurity in the government and commercial markets. CGI UK President Tim Gregory […] More