CATEGORY ARCHIVES: NEWS

Government News: The House Attempts to Avoid a Gov Shutdown and AF to Replace Air Force One

ExecutiveGov unveiled a number of stories this week about the U.S. Federal government and its leaders. Two vital stories the website published included articles about Congress trying to avoid a government shutdown and another try at replacing Air Force One. The U.S. House of Representatives planned a vote on a bill that would extend government funding and avert a federal government shutdown set...

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Executive Profiles of Northrop Grumman and BAE Systems Leaders

Potomac Officers Club is a leader in providing news, profiles and timely updates on some of the most powerful leaders in government contracting. Every week, the website posts new profiles detailing the past exploits and current responsibilities of executives at some of the top firms in the industry. Recent profiles include executives at BAE Systems and Northrop Grumman. Erik Buice is Northrop...

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Government News: NASA Returns to the Moon, Fed Agency Moves HQ

ExecutiveGov unveiled a number of stories this week about the U.S. Federal government and its leaders. Two vital stories the website published included articles about a new headquarters for the Fish and Wildlife Service and a new NASA moon mission. The Fish and Wildlife Service will relocate to a new headquarters in Falls Church, Va. in deal that will last for 15 years. The new office is owned...

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Business News: TASC, Booz Allen, TASC and CAE Appoint Executives

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 Booz Allen Hamilton, TASC, BAE Systems...

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News of the Week: 20-Year TASC Vet Elevates to VP

GovCon Wire publishes a number of stories each week that includes executive appointments, M&A activity and earnings reports at GovCon firms. Mark Bruno is a 20-year veteran at TASC who has held positions in space systems engineering, systems development, complex acquisitions and program management. He has been promoted to vice president of the Chantilly, Va.-based company’s global systems...

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Government News: Teri Takai and Frank Kendall Included in DoD News Stories

ExecutiveGov unveiled a number of timely and important news items this week geared toward the government and government contracting executive. Two vital stories the website published included articles with comments by Frank Kendall and Army CIO Teri Takai. Frank Kendall serves as the Defense Department’s top acquisition officer and he said the Pentagon will have to delay or cancel programs due...

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Deloitte, Scientists Identify Behavior Types for CFOs; Which Type are You?

Deloitte has partnered with scientists to determine certain patterns of behavior that chief financial officers have in terms of strategies and individual interactions, CPI Financial reports. Isla MacFarlane writes that Deloitte's Business Chemistry report found that there are four main types of CFOss: drivers, pioneers, integrators, and guardians. James Babb, Deloitte Middle East CFO program...

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Executive Profiles: Potomac Officers Club Gives Background on 2 Industry Leaders

Potomac Officers Club is a leader in providing news, profiles and timely updates on some of the most powerful leaders in government contracting. Every week, the website posts new profiles detailing the past exploits and current responsibilities of executives at some of the top firms in the industry. Recent profiles include executives at CGI and Raytheon Technical Servcies. Richard Martin serves...

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Government News: Army Moves Email to the Cloud and F-35 to Cost $857B to Operate

ExecutiveGov unveiled a number of timely and important news items this week geared toward the government and government contracting executive. Two vital stories the website published included news about the U.S. Army moving its email to the cloud and operating costs for the F-35 being estimated at $857 billion. The Army has changed its email service to a cloud computing infrastructure and aims...

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Business News: Executive Moves Announced at BAE, Deloitte, GovPlace and McAfee

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 BAE, McAfee, GovPlace and Deloitte...

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News Of the Week: Linda Hudson to Retire as President & CEO of BAE Systems

GovCon Wire publishes a number of stories each week that includes executive appointments, M&A activity and earnings reports at GovCon firms. This week, the biggest news the website covered was the announcement that Linda Hudson will retire as president and CEO of BAE Systems Inc., the British contractor’s U.S. subsidiary. By the end of the first quarter of the company’s 2014 fiscal year,...

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Potomac Officers Club Presents Big Data Breakfast Event

The Potomac Officers Club will hold a big data breakfast event on Thursday, July 22 focused on critical support for the agency mission. This is just the latest installment from POC which also put on a sequestration summit and a breakfast event focused on Bring Your Own Device. There are three confirmed speakers for the big data event including executives from Sqrrl the National...

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