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Bill Sullivan of Informatica Highlights Opportunities in Federal Cloud

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA December 15, 2014 – Bill Sullivan, vice president and general manager at Informatica’s public sector business in North America, told ExecutiveBiz that government provides “tremendous opportunity” for cloud technology because of the large volume of information it generates, maintains and analyzes. Sullivan said using the cloud to store data offers savings and...

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Karen Dahut Releases Booz Allen Blueprint for Innovation

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA December 12, 2014 – ExecutiveBiz reported Friday on a set of components and systems Karen Dahut of Booz Allen Hamilton has published that she said is designed to encourage innovation in the workplace. The blueprint contained in Dahut’s article entitled “Who Says Big Companies Can’t Innovate?” highlights the importance of supplying an environment that is...

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Steven Shugart Sees Continued Demand for Global Security Services

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA December 12, 2014 – Steven Shugart, president at GardaWorld Government Services, foresees continued demand for the security services market around the world amid industry consolidation and an ever-changing threat landscape. “Security services, whether it is for the U.S. government, foreign governments or commercial clients, is a business that is not going away...

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DIA's Janice Glover-Jones to Speak at Potomac Officers Club Intel Summit on January 21, 2015

The Potomac Officers Club -- a division of Executive Mosaic -- has secured Janice Glover-Jones, the Defense Intelligence Agency's acting CIO, to speak at POC’s 2015 Intel Summit on Wednesday, January 21, 2015. The event will take place at the Hilton at 7920 Jones Branch Drive, McLean VA, 22102. GovCon executives will have the opportunity to hear directly from intelligence leaders...

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Harris, Agilex Take Home GTSC Mentor, Mid-tier Member of the Year Awards; Wayne Lucernoni, Matt Warren Comment

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA December 11, 2014 – ExecutiveBiz reported on Harris Corp. and Agilex landing industry awards this week, distinctions that highlighted the work both government contractors do in the national security and homeland segments. The Government Technology & Services Coalition said Wednesday it named Harris as Mentor of the Year, an award it bestows on coalition...

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Vencore Wins Top Tech Firm Award from NVTC; Mac Curtis Comments

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA December 10, 2014 – Vencore topped six finalists and 100 nominees in total for the Top Technology of the Year Award given annually by the Northern Virginia Technology Council, GovCon Executive reported Wednesday. Mac Curtis, president and CEO at Vencore, said Tuesday the award recognizes the company’s dedication to provide services to clients. The company...

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Tech Firms, Service Providers Play Part in Orion Maiden Flight Test; Rick Ambrose, Mac Curtis Comment

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA December 9, 2014 – ExecutiveBiz published Monday a piece on the technology companies and service providers that played a part in the first test flight of NASA’s Orion spacecraft. Lockheed Martin’s Rick Ambrose, whose company built the multipurpose crew vehicle designed to ferry humans to deep space, said the data gathered from Friday’s launch aboard the United...

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Lockheed’s Horace Blackman: Health Contracting Offers New Business Growth

Horace Blackman of Lockheed Martin said healthcare information technology has emerged as a key market where government contractors could find the “biggest opportunities,” ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Blackman, vice president of health and life sciences at Lockheed, told the Washington Post that the Obama administration’s health insurance reforms present new business for defense-oriented...

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Steven Omick to Lead Vencore's Applied Communication Sciences Lab

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA December 5, 2014 – Intelligence community veteran Steven Omick has joined Vencore to succeed Brent Greene as head of its research and engineering laboratory, GovCon Wire reported this week. Prior to the new appointment, Omick was president and CEO of digital signal processing company Rincon Research, Vencore said Wednesday. He specializes in the design and...

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Barbara Humpton Takes COO Role at Siemens Government Technologies

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA December 5, 2014 – GovCon Wire reported Wednesday on Barbara Humpton’s promotion to senior vice president and chief operating officer for Siemens Government Technologies. Humpton comes into the new role from SVP of business development to spearhead efforts to identify new federal market opportunities for SGT, Siemens said Thursday. “Barbara… has been...

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Dan Johnson to Hold Dual Roles as General Dynamics Group EVP, IT Unit President

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA December 4, 2014 – GovCon Wire reported this week that Dan is set to succeed the retiring David Heebner as executive vice president for information systems and technology at General Dynamics. Johnson, who is currently president of General Dynamics Information Technology, will fill both roles starting January 1, 2015, the company said Wednesday. "Dan Johnson is...

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Korn Ferry’s Gary Burnison Recognized as a ‘Top 10’ GovCon Executive Recruiter

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA December 1, 2014 – ExecutiveBiz released on Nov. 24 "The Top 10 GovCon Executive Recruiters," a collection of names that leaders at GovCon firms offered to EM staff. The list was compiled after ExecutiveBiz asked senior leaders from some of the most notable GovCon firms who they turn to for help to fill executive positions. Gary Burnison is the CEO of Korn...

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