Gov't News: DIA to Lose Top Officials While DoD Appoints Deputy Defense Secretary
Michael Flynn, director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, and his deputy, David Shedd, announced this week that they will step down from their roles by the Fall of this year. Flynn joined DIA as director in July 2012 and Shedd...
Business News: Executive Moves at The SI Org, CSC, OMNIPLEX and DRS
Executive Mosaic’s weekly round-up of news is a can’t-miss, digestible snapshot of the GovCon industry covering the biggest executive moves, mergers & acquisitions and contracts straight from the pen of one of GovCon’s most respected facilitators and sources of breaking...
News of the Day: Gerry Decker Named CGO at OMNIPLEX
Gerry Decker has been named chief growth officer at OMNIPLEX World Services Corp. where he will be responsible for business development, strtegy and marketing in the government services space. “Gerry brings a dynamic portfolio of executive experience, business acumen and...
News of The Week: ATK's Aerospace, Defense Groups to Merge With Orbital in $5B Deal
ATK’s aerospace and defense groups will merge with Orbital Sciences Corp. in a $5 bllion deal that will create a a new company called Orbital ATK. The merger is meant to be completed by the end of 2014 and ATK...
ExecutiveBiz Speaks with Bill Jaffe, Co-founder of TAPE, About His Company and Career
Executive spotlights are in-depth Q&A’s which ExecutiveBiz conducts with numerous chief and top-level executives in GovCon. The intimate access afforded by these interviews provides insight as to how companies are acquiring new business, what the future holds and the personal...
ExecutiveBiz Speaks with Tina Kuhn About International Expansion and Cybersecurity
Executive spotlights are in-depth Q&A’s which ExecutiveBiz conducts with numerous chief and top-level executives in GovCon. The intimate access afforded by these interviews provides insight as to how companies are acquiring new business, what the future holds and the personal...
News of the Week: The SI Org Acquires QinetiQ NA Services Group
The SI Organization has acquired QinetiQ NA’s Services and solutions group in a move to grow its cybersecurity and analytics footprints. The deal is worth up to $215 million and QNA’s British parent company QinetiQ said the sale does not...
Gov't News: Air Force Researching Google Glass and Will Change Drone Pilot Recruiting
ExecutiveGov published two recent stories that continued the website’s focus on the U.S. Air Force. The first article detailed new research that Air Force personnel are conducting on how Google Glass could be used on the front lines. “With Google...
ExecutiveBiz Speaks With Carlos Fernandes About the IPv6 Transition and the Future of Cyber
Executive spotlights are in-depth Q&A’s which ExecutiveBiz conducts with numerous chief and top-level executives in GovCon. The intimate access afforded by these interviews provides insight as to how companies are acquiring new business, what the future holds and the personal...
News of the Week: Rafael Borras Joins AT Kearney Consulting Practice as Senior Adviser
Rafael Borras will serve in a senior adviser role at A.T. Kearney’s consulting practice after leaving DHS where he served as undersecretary of management and acting deputy secretary. “His combination of public and private sector leadership experience will be particularly...
Gov't News: Federal Cyber Experts Could Move to Private Industry and NASA Tests New Fuels
Robert Rodriguez, founder of the Security Innovation Network, has said the salary gap for cyberworkers in the public and private sectors could mean more government cyber experts going to industry. He said government organizations must be willing to take risks...
Gov't New: Sylvia Burwell to Replace Kathleen Sebelius at HHS
At the Department of Health and Human Services, Kathleen Sebelius has decided to step down as secretary. She led HHS for five years and will be succeeded by Office of Management and Budget Director Sylvia Mathews Burwell. Prior to HHS,...
ExecutiveBiz Speaks With John Thomas About Veterans and Why He Joined Leidos
Executive spotlights are in-depth Q&A’s which ExecutiveBiz conducts with numerous chief and top-level executives in GovCon. The intimate access afforded by these interviews provides insight as to how companies are acquiring new business, what the future holds and the personal...
Gov't News: Chuck Hagel Inspects China's Aircraft Carrier
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel took part in a tour on Monday of China’s first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning. “It’s a sign of openness, of sincerity, that China has nothing to hide and wants to improve military relations with the...
Gov't News: Michael Rogers Sworn in as Head of the NSA and CyberCom
Michael Rogers has assumed leadership of the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command. He was sworn into both roles at a ceremony that took place at Fort Meade, Md. “The security challenges we face today are complex and growing,...