CATEGORY ARCHIVES: NEWS

GovCon Wire Reports Executive Moves at Capstone Corp. and MTSI

GovCon Wire publishes a number of stories each week that include executive appointments, M&A activity and earnings reports at GovCon firms. This week, the GovCon news website reported executive moves at Capstone Corp. and Modern Technology Solutions Inc. At MTSI, Kevin Robinson has been promoted to president and CEO of the Alexandria, Va.-based company. “Since we began over 20 years ago,...

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Deputy Defense Secretary and Chinese Ambassador Nominees Face Senate Votes

In two big announcements concerning the U.S. federal government, two nominees for important positions within the Defense Department and the State Department will face votes by the U.S. Senate. Robert Work, current head of the Center for a New American Security, has been nominated to serve as deputy defense secretary. The 27-year Marine Corps veteran and Navy undersecretary was a member of...

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Business News: BAE, Booz Allen, DNC, Noblis and MITRE Appoint New Leaders

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, Jim Garrettson. This week, the newsletter contained major executive moves at MITRE, BAE, Booz Allen, Noblis and DNC....

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News of the Week: Tom Arseneault Named COO at U.S. Arm of BAE Systems

GovCon Wire publishes a number of stories each week that include executive appointments, M&A activity and earnings reports at GovCon firms. This week, the biggest news the website covered was the announcement that Tom Arseneault has been promoted to COO of BAE Systems Inc. Arseneault joined BAE's U.S. arm in 2000 and served as president of the electronic systems sector. “As COO, Tom will be...

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Q&A with Salient Federal Security Clearance Expert Published on ExecutiveBiz

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 side of corporate leaders. This past week, ExecutiveBiz published a spotlight with Charles Sowell, Salient Federal...

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Federal Agencies Shake Off the Effects of Sequestration

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Internal Revenue Service are attempting to rid themselves of the effects of sequestration. John Koskinen has decided that no employees shall be furloughed in 2014 after more than $500 million was cut from the IRS’ fiscal 2013 budget. “Given our very limited budget resources, our phone lines are going to be extremely busy and,...

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Gov't News: Rafael Boras, Robert Hale to Step Down from Leadership Roles

In two big Federal government announcements, two prominent officials have announced that they will step down from their roles. Rafael Borras, undersecretary for management at the Department of Homeland Security, will leave his role Feb. 7 and has plans to return to the private sector. He has been in his current role for three years and has served as designated chief management officer and chief...

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Business News: Sterling Global and Grant Thornton Appoint New Leaders

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, Jim Garrettson. This week, the newsletter contained major executive moves and contract awards at government...

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News of the Week: David Johnson Named Sterling Global President of Strategic Development and Washington Operations

GovCon Wire publishes a number of stories each week that include executive appointments, M&A activity and earnings reports at GovCon firms. This week, the biggest news the website covered was the announcement that David Johnson has been appointed Sterling Global Operations vice president of strategic development and Washington operations where he will lead the Reston, Va. office and develop...

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Q&A with Red Hat Public Sector BD Executive Published on ExecutiveBiz

This past week, ExecutiveBiz published a spotlight with a business development executive at Red Hat. Lynne Chamberlain has been at Red Hat since 2004 where the more than 20-year industry leads business development for the open source company's public sector. In her Q&A with ExecutiveBiz, Chamberlain discussed her work with systems integrators, cloud offerings at Red Hat and how open source...

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Q&A with AMERICAN SYSTEMS Executive Published on ExecutiveBiz

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 side of corporate leaders. This past week, ExecutiveBiz published a spotlight with a human resources executive at...

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Army is Set to Consolidate Training; Congress Wants Details on DoD's Cyber Budget

ExecutiveGov is part of Executive Mosaic’s portfolio of media properties and serves its executive audience by covering stories focused on federal agencies, U.S. foreign policy and each branch of government. The website published a number of stories this week including pieces about the U.S. Army consolidating its training to save money and Congress asking for details on the Defense Department's...

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