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in Executive Moves, NewsFormer ITA Official John Cooney to Lead SkyWater's Government Engagements
John Cooney, a former official at the Department of Commerce's International Trade Administration, has joined semiconductor foundry services provider SkyWater Technology as director of U.S. government relations.
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in Contract Awards, NewsCensus Bureau Taps Carahsoft for Qualtrics SaaS to Support COVID-19 Survey Effort
The Department of Commerce has awarded Carahsoft Technology a one-year, $2M contract to provide Qualtrics cloud-based data management services to support the Census Bureau“™s COVID-19 survey operations.
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Cisco’s Alan Balutis Suggests Approach to Accelerate Transition to EIS Telecom Contract
Alan Balutis, a Distinguished Fellow and senior director for North American public sector for Cisco Systems' global strategy and consulting arm, wrote in a FedScoop article published Friday the lack of authority of agency chief information officers could be one of the reasons why agencies are slow to transition to the General Services Administration's $50B Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions telecommunications contract.
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in NewsNOAA Seeks Tech Partner for Weather Forecasting Innovation Hub
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has announced a potential five-year, $45M partnership opportunity to create weather forecasting models through the establishment of an extramural center. NOAA said Friday it is looking for a technology partner to help the agency establish the Earth Prediction Innovation Center.
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in News, Press Releases
Jim Reagan, EVP & CFO of Leidos, Added to 2019 Wash100 for Driving Financial Operations and Value
Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce Jim Reagan, EVP & CFO of Leidos, has been selected to the 2019 edition of the Wash100 “” Executive Mosaic“™s annual selection of the most influential voices in the government contracting arena “” for his role and financial expertise to drive significant value and deliver results for the company. This marks the fourth consecutive Wash100 award for Reagan.
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in Executive Moves, News
Glenn Davidson Named Human Capital Transformation Exec at Deloitte Public Sector Arm
Glenn Davidson, former executive director of enterprise services at the Commerce Department, has joined the government and public services practice of Deloitte“™s consulting business as human capital transformation executive. He will work with federal and state government clients to help them transform their agencies’ workforce strategy, human resource operations and employee experience, Deloitte said Monday. Sean Morris, […] More
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NIST Taps SRI International to Lead Quantum Science R&D Consortium
SRI International has entered into a cooperative research and development agreement with the National Institute of Standards and Technology to lead a new consortium tasked to advance research and development efforts in quantum science. NIST said Friday the Quantum Economic Development Consortium“™s responsibilities will include participating in quantum device design and prototyping projects, identifying workforce needs for […] More
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in Government Cloud, News
CrowdStrike Receives FedRAMP Authorization for Cloud-Based Endpoint Protection Platform
CrowdStrike has been authorized under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program to support the U.S. government in modernizing its information technology systems using the CrowdStrike Falcon platform. As a FedRAMP-certified cloud service provider, Crowdstrike will continue to serve the private sector, as well as expand its services to the federal, state and local governments […] More
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in Executive Moves, News
Report: Margaret Peterlin Joins AT&T as Global External, Public Affairs VP
Margaret Peterlin, formerly chief of staff at the State Department, has been named vice president of global external and public affairs at AT&T, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday. Peterlin directly reports to David McAtee, general counsel at AT&T, and her appointment comes following a reorganization at the telecommunications firm“™s Washington, D.C.-based office. “Peterlin brings […] More