Consulting firm Deltek has announced its deal with Danish consulting firm COWI to bolster COWI’s One Company Strategy. “Deltek has extensive knowledge of consulting, which is apparent in how it designs its solutions,” said Lars Peter Soybe, COWI CEO. “We have found the long-term strategic match we were looking for and we know that Deltek [...]
After just seven more missions to the International Space Station (ISS), the Space Shuttle will retire without a replacement. Ex-Lockheed Martin CEO Norm Augustine, chair of the United States Human Space Flight Plans Committee review, has published his committee’s findings, and NASA’s budgetary future looks bleak. Augustine told PBS “the human space flight program really isn’t executable with [...]
Melissa Hathaway, the ExecutiveBiz Top 10 Game Changer to Watch in ’09 who completed the Obama administration’s cybersecurity review in April and has served as the White House’s acting cybersecurity czar announced her resignation today, citing personal reasons. Her resignation will take effect August 24th. The White House is considering candidates for the position of Cyber Coordinator, which the [...]
In another sign of troubled times for the Washington Post, Kim Hart announced today she will be leaving the paper. For the past year, Hart offered Beltway readers the inside scoop on Washington’s technology community. Hart delivered news of her departure in today’s final Download column: “I have enjoyed connecting the dots between these worlds [...]
Patriot Scientific Corporation has announced that Baroni Management Company LLC of Potomac, Maryland has been hired by the Audit Committee of Patriot’s Board of Directors to prepare a strategic assessment of Patriot’s wholly owned subsidiary Patriot Data Solutions Group, Inc’s operations. Rumor has it though that Éclat Consulting, LLC, founded by Greg Baroni, is closing [...]
The restructuring of Siemens by majority owner The Gores Group will also brings personnel changes. CEO Jim O’ Neill, in office since October 2008 and one of ExecutiveBiz’s Top 20 People to Watch in ’09, will be replaced by Mark Stone, who has served as chairman of board of Siemens Enterprise Communications Group since October [...]
Gerry Connolly (D) is the freshman Congressman from Virginia’s 11th District, including parts of Fairfax and Prince William Counties. He replaced Tom Davis (R) after Tom’s retirement last year, and has some big shoes to fill as an advocate for the GovCon community. Here are some highlights from our interview: I think there’s a looming personnel [...]
