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  • Bill Ross: General Dynamics Radios Aim to Secure Army's Tactical Communications - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Bill Ross: General Dynamics Radios Aim to Secure Army’s Tactical Communications

    General Dynamics will provide lightweight two-channel radio technology to the U.S. Army through the company’s position on a potential $12.7 billion contract that the military service awarded on Feb. 26. Bill Ross, a vice president at General Dynamics’ mission systems business, said Monday the company aims to help military personnel exchange and secure tactical communications with its an […] More

  • Fulcrum Appoints Laura Smith as GSA OASIS, DoD Program Manager; Jeff Handy Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fulcrum Appoints Laura Smith as GSA OASIS, DoD Program Manager; Jeff Handy Comments

    Laura Smith has joined Fulcrum as program manager for the company’s business pursuits with the Defense Department and the General Services Administration‘s One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services. Smith previously served in the U.S Navy for more than 20 years before her retirement from military service as an intelligence officer, the company said Jan. 3. “Laura fits right […] More

  • Genesys Works Expands IT Internship Program to National Capital Region; George Newstrom Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Genesys Works Expands IT Internship Program to National Capital Region; George Newstrom Comments

    Genesys Works has expanded its information technology internship program for high school students from low-income families to Northern Virginia and Washington D.C. metropolitan area. The non-profit organization will collaborate with Fairfax County public schools to carry out the expansion which was made possible partly through AT&T‘s $500,000 contribution, Genesys said Monday. George Newstrom, Dell Services Federal Government vice […] More

  • Executive Profile: Richard Peal, ViON Business Development and Sales Enablement VP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Richard Peal, ViON Business Development and Sales Enablement VP

    Richard Peal serves as vice president of business development and sales enablement at ViON Corp., where he leads the company’s federal business development, capture, proposals, sales operations and partner management. Peal is also an executive member of the Solution Strategy and Development Group virtual teams for cloud, big data and security services. He previously served […] More

  • AECOM Appoints Rebecca Nolan EVP for Americas Region Buildings & Places Business - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AECOM Appoints Rebecca Nolan EVP for Americas Region Buildings & Places Business

    Rebecca Nolan has joined AECOM as executive vice president for the engineering and construction company’s buildings and places business in the Americas region. The company said Friday Nolan will head a Chicago-based AECOM team of more than 2,000 architects, planners, engineers and interior designers, among others, under the position. Fred Werner, AECOM group president for design and consulting […] More

  • Report: Boeing Vet Richard Baniak to Join University of Missouri-St. Louis as CFO - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Report: Boeing Vet Richard Baniak to Join University of Missouri-St. Louis as CFO

    Richard Baniak, chief financial officer of the air and space unit at Boeing‘s Phantom Works business, has been named vice chancellor for administration and CFO at the University of Missouri at St. Louis, the St. Louis Business Journal reported Friday. His appointment takes effect May 1 and he will succeed the retiring James Krueger, according to the report by Diana Barr. […] More

  • Lockheed to Support Military Veteran Genomics Project; Horace Blackman Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed to Support Military Veteran Genomics Project; Horace Blackman Comments

    Lockheed Martin has signed an agreement with the Department of Veterans Affairs in a bid to expand the company’s data security, integration and interoperability roles for the Million Veteran Program. MVP is a voluntary research initiative that seeks to study the association of genes with health and diseases through the creation of a database containing health […] More

  • CAE Appoints Sonya Branco as Finance VP, CFO; Marc Parent Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CAE Appoints Sonya Branco as Finance VP, CFO; Marc Parent Comments

    Sonya Branco, current CAE vice president and corporate controller, will assume her new duties as VP for finance and chief financial officer beginning May 23. CAE said Wednesday Branco will succeed Stephane Lefebvre, who will move on to take a leadership role at le Cirque du Soleil. “I am very pleased to welcome Sonya Branco in her new […] More

  • SAMS’ Staci Redmon Named SBA’s ‘Small Business Person of the Year’ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAMS’ Staci Redmon Named SBA’s ‘Small Business Person of the Year’

    Strategy and Management Services President and CEO Staci Redmon has received the Small Business Administration‘s “Small Business Person of the Year” recognition for the northern Virginia area. Redmon, who founded SAMS in 2008, has led the company to reach a four-year compound annual growth rate of 122.29 percent through 2015, SAMS said Thursday. A U.S. Army […] More

  • Executive Profile: Steve Orrin, Intel Federal Division Chief Technologist - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Steve Orrin, Intel Federal Division Chief Technologist

    Steve Orrin is Intel chief technologist for the federal division where he oversees the division’s cybersecurity and cloud strategy, architecture and engagements. Orrin came to the Intel federal division in 2005 when it acquired Sarvega where he served as chief security officer. He has since assumed various leadership positions at Intel that put him in charge of strategy and projects […] More

  • Booz Allen to Support Defense Info Analysis Centers Through USAF Contract Vehicle; Robin Portman Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen to Support Defense Info Analysis Centers Through USAF Contract Vehicle; Robin Portman Comments

    Booz Allen Hamilton aims to help the Defense Department‘s Information Analysis Centers develop cyber countermeasures through the company’s position on a potential five-year, $5 billion contract the U.S. Air Force awarded in November. The company said Thursday it will collaborate with DoD IACs to identify and recommend strategies for government, academic and commercial organizations to secure U.S. infrastructure assets […] More

  • Executive Profile: Janet Oliver, Vectrus Business Development SVP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Janet Oliver, Vectrus Business Development SVP

    Janet Oliver serves as senior vice president of business development at Vectrus, where she manages the U.S. Government service providers business development functions with the U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, NASA and other civilian agencies. She also manages strategic planning and M&A activities for the Colorado Springs-based company and previously led its U.S. and Europe business line. Her seven years at the company include […] More