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Latest Federal & Government Contracting Companies' News Coverage
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 17, 2021 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE: HII) has sold its engineering design subsidiary UniversalPegasus International to Los Angeles-based private equity firm PMC Capital Partners, GovCon Wire reported Feb. 5.
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 17, 2021 — Gunnison Consulting Group hired former Aquilent senior executive Brian Westhoff as chief growth officer with responsibility for business development, proposal management, marketing and capture functions, GovCon Wire reported Feb. 4.
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 17, 2021 — Ernst & Young's government and public sector group has named two-decade management consulting services veteran Alexandra Gurney as leader of federal civilian and security accounts, GovCon Wire reported Feb. 4.
Stu Shea, chairman, president and CEO of Peraton, has been inducted into the 2021 Wash100 Award, marking his fifth time receiving the recognition from Executive Mosaic for his contributions in support of the government contracting community. The award highlights Shea's strong leadership and expansion efforts, including spearheading major acquisitions and valuable contract awards.
Koa Lani, a joint venture between Amentum and Kupono, will perform range and base operations for the U.S. Navy under a potential 10-year, $854 million contract. "Amentum is poised and ready to leverage our decades of expertise in support of this essential test and training mission,†said John Bozarth, senior vice president of business development for Amentum’s mission readiness strategic unit.
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 10, 2021 — Cloud services from Amazon Web Services were added to the milCloud 2.0 contract of General Dynamics' information business in an effort to help the Department of Defense speed up its adoption of cloud capabilities as well as its cost saving and mission improvement efforts, ExecutiveGov reported Feb.1.
Roger Krone, chairman and CEO of Leidos, has received his eighth Wash100 Award, the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for his pursuit of major acquisitions and competitive contracts that have driven company growth and cemented Leidos’ position as a leader in the federal marketplace. Visit GovConWire to read his full profile.Â
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 8, 2021 — Robert Carey, president of Cloudera Government Solutions, highlighted during an interview with GovCon Wire on Jan. 28 Cloudera’s focus on helping agencies manage and understand data to increase speed and efficiency of decision-making.
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 5, 2021 — Stephen Kovac, vice president of global government and head of corporate compliance at Zscaler (Nasdaq: ZS), said agencies should inspect Secure Sockets Layer traffic within a network using a "defense-in-depth" approach to avoid ransomware attacks and other destructive threat vectors, GovCon Wire reported Jan. 28.
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 2, 2021 — Kristie Grinnell, global chief information officer and vice president for supply chain at General Dynamics' (NYSE: GD) information technology business, government contractors can help agencies implement an enterprise architecture and process standards to migrate IT operations to a hybrid cloud computing environment, GovCon Wire reported Jan. 25.
Executive Mosaic, a leadership media and events company in the government contracting space, has named the winners of the 2021 Wash100 Award that seeks to highlight the contributions and efforts of the 100 private and public sector leaders in leading government contracting industry's growth and innovation. "We are thrilled to honor the winners of the 2021 Wash100 Award," said Jim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic. “This is our eighth consecutive year recognizing the outstanding achievements of the most significant GovCon and federal executives in 2020 as well as the vision and success they will continue to bring in 2021 and beyond."
