ExecutiveBiz News on Video 2/1/2022

Executive Mosaic is honored to introduce CIA Director William Burns as a 2022 Wash100 Award recipient, the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon), for his leadership and efforts to protect U.S. national interests against its adversaries such as China and Russia, while managing the CIA’s workforce and streamlining the agency’s application process. […]

Jay Malave, a former L3Harris Technologies executive who is an aerospace and defense industry veteran, has been named chief financial officer at Lockheed Martin. Malave’s career spans three decades and multiple senior-level financial roles in public and private sector organizations. Jim Taiclet, president and CEO of Lockheed and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, said Tuesday the new […]

CGI has received a five-year, $133.9 million task order from the Department of Justice to administer and facilitate processes to aid its Unified Financial Management System and Unified Asset Management System. The initial task order was awarded under a maximum $250 million blanket purchase agreement and will involve CGI enabling robotic process automation, testing automation and […]

Executive Mosaic has inducted Paul Dillahay, president and CEO of NCI Information Systems, into the 2022 edition of the Wash100 Award in recognition of his efforts in driving the company’s major contract wins, leading its adoption of artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies as well as promoting partnership with the academe. Visit GovCon Wire to read […]

KBR has won a recompete contract to provide health and medical services to the astronauts of the European Space Agency over three-and-a-half years. The company said Monday it has supported the agency for more than two decades in the space medicine discipline that includes care administration, behavioral and mental health, nutrition, fitness and rehabilitation activities. […]

Leidos has won a $22.6 million contract to help the U.S. Navy develop a system for carrier strike group personnel to collaborate on navigation and tactical mission planning tasks. The company will aim to create a planning platform with analytics, common widgets and decision support tools under the Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and […]

Three individuals and two teams will split $150,000 in prizes following their win in the xView3 competition that the Defense Innovation Unit hosted to seek an open-source algorithm for detecting dark vessels engaged in illegal fishing. DIU said Monday it partnered with Global Fishing Watch to facilitate the three-month contest, challenging 1,900 participants in 67 […]

Raytheon Technologies‘ research and development arm has helped the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity create a tool to help English-only speakers retrieve and understand foreign content. The company said Monday Raytheon BBN built and demonstrated its cross-language information retrieval system over a four-year period as part of IARPA’s Machine Translation for English Retrieval for Information […]

CAES has partnered with Lattice Semiconductor to qualify and distribute the latter’s field-programmable gate array for use in space systems. The Arlington, Virginia-based electronics manufacturer said Monday Lattice’s radiation-resistant Certus-NX-RT and CertusPro FPGAs will be added to its space product portfolio and offered as reconfigurable processing systems for future satellites. The Lattice-made FPGAs build on […]

Native Resource Development has received a potential five-year, $35 million blanket purchase agreement from NASA to provide custodial services for the agency’s Johnson Space Center and Sonny Carter Training Facility in Houston. The Custodial, Housekeeping, Waste Removal and Insect Extermination-2 BPA is a single-award, firm-fixed-price contract that has a base term of one year and […]