Peter Smith

Peter Smith


TYSONS CORNER, VA August 20, 2015 — American Systems has wrapped up its purchase of Arlington-based EM Business Holdings, which it intends to absorb into the company’s human capital and managed services group, GovCon Wire reported Wednesday.
Peter Smith, American Systems president and CEO, described the acquisition as a cultural and strategic fit for the government IT services provider.
“Acquisitions are an important element of our growth strategy,” Smith, an inductee into Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 for 2015, said Tuesday.
“EMBH will mesh well with our culture and our current capabilities, and their support of national priority programs is aligned with our strategic plan,” he added
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