Executive Mosaic, publisher of a suite of GovCon media properties, has closed it’s second year of print publishing with its release of the Winter 2011 issue of GovConExec magazine, the eighth and most in depth issue yet. The issue focus is C4ISR: GovCon Leaders Enable a New Era and is a one-stop shop for the driving executive insight and GovCon [...]
SRA International has today announced it has sold its contract research organization, SRA Global Clinical Development, to Aptiv Solutions Inc. Aptiv is a global biopharmaceutical and medical device development services company. “We believe the GCD business, as part of Aptiv Solutions, has greater opportunity to pursue a wider range of initiatives that align with [...]
As the countdown to 2011 begins, ExecutiveBiz brings you its third annual list of the Top 20 People to Watch. From government to industry, this year’s list highlights individuals focused, largely, on two critical fronts: in government, cost-efficiency and national security; on the industry side, new innovation — and the creation of new U.S. jobs [...]
DynCorp International CEO and President Bill Ballhaus has announced his resignation from the security contractor. He will remain on the company’s board of directors as vice chairman and will also become strategic adviser to DI’s parent, Cerberus Capital Management L.P. Cerberus acquired DynCorp earlier this year for approximately $1.5 billion. ExecutiveBiz named Ballhaus a “Person [...]
Cerberus Capital Management has completed the acquisition of DynCorp, the security-contracting firm reported. “With this announcement, DynCorp International enters an exciting new chapter,” said Bill Ballhaus, DynCorp International CEO. “Built on six decades of trusted performance for the U.S. government, this solid foundation will only be strengthened by the operational and financial expertise that Cerberus [...]
This is the year of aggressive competition. Tightening federal budgets, plus the insourcing push, are proving as much. But while many say government contracting is entering a lean, mean next couple years, there’s still plenty of market opportunity. The trick is knowing who’s changing the game — and setting the terms — so you can [...]
Bill Ballhaus, an ExecutiveBiz 2009 Person to Watch and CEO of security giant DynCorp (NYSE: DCP) shared his thoughts on his firm being purchased by Cerberus for the cool sum of $1.5 billion. “I believe that under this partnership with Cerberus, DynCorp International will be able to build on our extensive heritage and successful performance [...]
