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USGIF Board Names Roger Mason Interim Chairman, Elects 11 New Members
Roger Mason – president of Peraton's space, intelligence and cyber sector and four-time Wash100 Award recipient – has been appointed interim chairman of the board of directors at the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation.
Gerry Fasano: Leidos Navy NGEN-R Contract Work Clears Hurdle
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 26, 2020 — Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) is moving forward with network services to the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps under the potential $7.7B Next Generation Enterprise Network Recompete contract after the Government Accountability Office addressed three bid protests of the NGEN-R award, GovCon Wire reported June 19.
ManTech Names Matt Tait COO Amid Reorg of MSS and MCIS Businesses; Kevin Phillips Quoted
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 26, 2020 — ManTech (Nasdaq: MANT) promoted Matt Tait, who has led the company's mission solutions and services group over the past two years, to the position of chief operating officer in a move that takes effect July 1, GovCon Wire reported June 16.
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Geospark Analytics to Help HHS Develop Outbreak Risk Models; Omar Balkissoon Quoted
Geospark Analytics has secured a five-year, multimillion-dollar contract to develop artificial intelligence-based disease outbreak models for the Department of Health and Human Services.
Iridium Taps Relativity Space for Ground Spare Satellite Launches; Matt Desch Quoted
Iridium Communications has awarded Relativity Space a contract to perform up to six on-demand launches to deliver ground spare satellites to low-Earth orbit.
Julian Setian: SOSi, AppTek Engineers Kick Off Collaboration
Julian Setian, president and CEO of SOS International and a 2020 Wash100 award winner, said the company’s engineers started discussing sales channels with their counterparts at Applications Technology, a McLean, Va.-based developer of artificial intelligence-based speech recognition systems, days after SOSi made an investment in the latter company, Inside Defense reported Tuesday.
Novetta’s Tiffanny Gates Notes Complementary Platforms, Program Synergies With WaveStrike
TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 24, 2020 — Tiffanny Gates, president and CEO of Novetta and a 2020 Wash100 awardee, said the company shares complementary offerings and professional teams with WaveStrike, a software engineering services provider the McLean-based data analytics company acquired earlier this month, GovCon Wire reported June 15.
Executive Spotlight: Scott McIntyre, CEO of Guidehouse & 2020 Wash100 Popular Vote Winner
Scott McIntyre, CEO of Guidehouse, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding his first place finish in the 2020 Wash100 Popular Vote, Navigant’s acquisition, its impact on the company’s growth and forging new partnerships. “The Wash100 Award is a big deal in our community and I appreciate Executive Mosaic for making it what it is. It’s great to promote this industry. I appreciate what you're doing for all of us.â€
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Maxar to Develop Analytics System for DHS; Tony Frazier Quoted
Maxar Technologies has been awarded a five-year, $23 million contract by the Department of the Interior to develop an analytics system to probe the behavior of vehicles in multiple domains at scale and in near-real-time for the Department of Homeland Security, the company announced Monday.
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L3Harris Develops UUV Platform With Portable Sensors
L3Harris Technologies has introduced a man-portable unmanned underwater vehicle that is equipped with a suite of portable sensors and designed to travel at speeds up to 4 knots.