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in M&A Activity, NewsAM General CEO Andy Hove on KPS Deal, Humvees
Private equity firm KPS Capital Partners announced in July that it agreed to acquire AM General and Andy Hove, president and CEO of the military vehicle maker, told Defense News in an interview published Thursday that KPS is confident in AM General’s capabilities and strategy.
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in M&A Activity, NewsCACI’s John Mengucci: GovCon Industry Seeks Extension of Section 3610 Provision
John Mengucci, president and CEO of CACI International and a 2020 Wash100 Award winner, said the company is coordinating with other firms in the GovCon industry to extend a provision in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act that offers reimbursement to contracting personnel who are unable to work due to the COVID-19 pandemic but kept in a "ready state," Inside Defense reported Thursday.
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in M&A Activity, NewsBaird Scores Again with EverWatch, BrainTrust Holdings Acquisition Deal; John Song, Jean Stack Quoted
EverWatch announced its acquisition of BrainTrust Holdings, a leading provider of innovative technology solutions to the intelligence and defense communities, on Monday for an undisclosed sum to further expand technical service offerings and contract pursuits in the intelligence sector. The deal was overseen by Baird, who served as the exclusive financial advisor to BrainTrust for the acquisition.
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Horacio Rozanski: Booz Allen Poised for Growth Amid Pandemic
Horacio Rozanski, president and CEO of Booz Allen Hamilton and a two-time Wash100 awardee, said he believes the company is geared up for growth driven by its recent financial performance and market position to address federal agency clients’ demand for technologies, The Washington Business Journal reported Friday.
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Jeff Harman Promoted to Oceus Networks President
Jeff Harman, most recently chief operating officer at Oceus Networks, has been promoted to president at the Reston, Va.-based broadband communications company. His appointment is part of leadership changes at Oceus following the company’s acquisition by Battle Investment Group.
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Navy Acquires Supply Chain Risk Assessment Tool to Automate Processes; John Roach, Adam Hauch Quoted
The U.S. Navy has acquired a new supply chain risk assessment tool from KSM Consulting to quicken the analysis of the microelectronics and monitor supply chains for IT-related products, FedScoop reported Thursday.
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Reggie Brothers: NuWave Eyes Expansion in Federal Civilian, Energy, Health Care Markets
Reggie Brothers, CEO of NuWave Solutions, said the company primarily focuses on intelligence and defense markets with plans to expand its artificial intelligence, advanced analytics and data management work in federal civilian and commercial sectors.
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Dawne Hickton: Jacobs’ Cyber Business Benefiting From KeyW Acquisition
Dawne Hickton, head of critical mission solutions business at Jacobs and a 2020 Wash100 Award winner, said the acquisition of KeyW “accelerated that cyber opportunity†for Jacobs, Inside Defense reported Tuesday.
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SOSi Invests in AI-Based Speech Recognition Tech Developer AppTek; Julian Setian Quoted
SOS International has made an investment in Applications Technology, a McLean, Va.-based developer of artificial intelligence-based speech recognition systems.
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in C4ISR News, M&A Activity, NewsWilliam Brown: Future L3Harris Acquisitions Would Occur in C4ISR Domain
L3Harris Technologies plans to divest $1B more in assets and continue post-merger integration as it works on building credibility and setting the company up for more acquisitions in the future, Defense News reported Thursday. William “Bill†Brown, CEO of L3Harris and a previous Wash100 Award winner, said he thinks potential buys would likely focus on the area of command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance.