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  • Former PSC Head Stan Soloway Forms Celero Strategies - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former PSC Head Stan Soloway Forms Celero Strategies

    Stan Soloway, formerly CEO of the Professional Services Council, has founded Celero Strategies LLC in an effort to help companies grow their federal market presence. Soloway said Monday “Celero will be focused on helping companies adapt to and succeed” in a market that he describes as “undergoing massive changes.” “We have also built a unique […] More

  • PSC, TECNA Forge Public-Private Sector Collaboration; Skip Newberry, Stan Soloway Comment - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PSC, TECNA Forge Public-Private Sector Collaboration; Skip Newberry, Stan Soloway Comment

    The Professional Services Council and the Technology Councils of North America have partnered to help coordinate policies and form business relationships between the private and public sectors. Stan Soloway, president and CEO of PSC, said in a statement released Tuesday the alliance will assist member associations of TECNA in their federally focused programs. “[They] will […] More

  • Unisys’ PV Puvvada Gets 2015 FedScoop Industry Leadership Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Unisys’ PV Puvvada Gets 2015 FedScoop Industry Leadership Award

    PV Puvvada, president of Unisys‘ federal systems business, has received FedScoop’s Industry Leadership award in recognition of his work in the field of federal information technology, FedScoop reported Friday. FedScoop founder and CEO Goldy Kamali presented the awards in nine categories to 50 industry and government leaders in the federal IT sector during an awards ceremony held Thursday at […] More

  • Paul Lombardi, Stan Soloway Inducted Into Hall of Fame at Greater Washington GovCon Awards - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Paul Lombardi, Stan Soloway Inducted Into Hall of Fame at Greater Washington GovCon Awards

    Former DynCorp International CEO Paul Lombardi and Stan Soloway, the departing president and CEO of the Professional Services Council, have been inducted into the Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards Hall of Fame. Other winning executives and companies at the 13th Annual Greater Washington GovCon Awards were named in a ceremony held Thursday. The Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce and Professional […] More

  • PSC Unveils Study of Federal CTO Role in Innovation Efforts - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PSC Unveils Study of Federal CTO Role in Innovation Efforts

    A new ongoing study by the Professional Services Council will focus on the emerging roles and responsibilities of chief technology officers at federal agencies, particularly in agency efforts to drive innovation. PSC said Monday its innovation committee co-chairs Robin Lineberger of Deloitte and Casey Coleman of Unisys will lead the study. “The results of this study will further our collective understanding […] More

  • PSC: Congress Should Offer Contractors Reimbursement Funds If Gov't Shuts Down - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PSC: Congress Should Offer Contractors Reimbursement Funds If Gov’t Shuts Down

    The Professional Services Council has called on Congress to introduce an appropriations bill that would include language to reimburse federal contractors for their support services in the event of a U.S. government shutdown. PSC President and CEO Stan Soloway said in a letter to the House and Senate Appropriations committees that a law enacted during […] More

  • Eagle Ray CEO Babs Doherty to Serve on PSC CEO Search Panel - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Eagle Ray CEO Babs Doherty to Serve on PSC CEO Search Panel

    Babs Doherty, president and CEO of information technology contractor Eagle Ray, has been selected to serve as a member of the CEO search committee of the Professional Services Council. Doherty will work with Anne Altman, general manager at IBM, in PSC’s efforts to find a successor for the trade group’s departing President and CEO Stan Soloway, Eagle […] More

  • PSC, California Tech Council Partner to Help Early-Stage GovCon Firms - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PSC, California Tech Council Partner to Help Early-Stage GovCon Firms

    The Professional Services Council has teamed up with the California Technology Council in an effort to help early-stage firms and entrepreneurs offer their technological platforms and services to federal agencies through the government procurement process. The memorandum of understanding calls for PSC and CTC to collaborate through content development and participation in each other’s events, PSC […] More

  • 2015 Washington Govcon Award Finalists Unveiled, Paul Lombardi to Get Hall of Fame Induction - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    2015 Washington Govcon Award Finalists Unveiled, Paul Lombardi to Get Hall of Fame Induction

    The Professional Services Council and Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce have named the finalists for government contracting vendor and executive honors at the 13th Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards Nov. 5. PSC said Thursday the awards recognize the leadership, commitment and innovation of businesses and leaders in the Washington metropolitan area’s government contracting community. “Each year we are privileged […] More

  • Stan Soloway to Leave PSC President, CEO Roles; Ellen Glover Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Stan Soloway to Leave PSC President, CEO Roles; Ellen Glover Comments

    Stan Soloway has announced plans to leave the Professional Services Council after 15 years as president and CEO of the trade association that represents several government contractors. Soloway said Wednesday he will continue to serve in his roles until the organization finds a replacement and begins the transition process. Anne Altman, general manager at IBM […] More

  • GovCon Orgs Raise Their Concerns on WH Regulation Compliance Costs - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GovCon Orgs Raise Their Concerns on WH Regulation Compliance Costs

    The Aerospace Industries Association, Information Technology Industry Council, National Defense Industrial Association and Professional Services Council believe that recent executive orders on government contracting have increased the cost of compliance to regulations for the sector. In a letter sent Aug. 3 to White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough and Senior Adviser Valerie Jarrett, the […] More

  • PV Puvvada Gets 2015 Eagle Award for Federal IT Work; David Wennergren Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    PV Puvvada Gets 2015 Eagle Award for Federal IT Work; David Wennergren Comments

    PV Puvvada, president of Unisys‘ federal systems business, has received Federal Computer Week’s Eagle Award as the industry recipient for 2015 for his work in federal government information technology. Unisys said Monday Puvvada has led the company’s IT programs with agencies such as the Justice Department, General Services Administration and Internal Revenue Service. He has also contributed his […] More