Now that America is steadily rising to its feet after being devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic, efforts to rehabilitate the country and stimulate the economy are well underway. And among the lineup is the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, a once-in-a-generation, trillion-dollar investment by the government aimed to bolster the nation’s infrastructure. With this massive […] More

John Roman, former HII executive, has been appointed vice president of contracts and procurement at engineering and information technology company ECS. In his new position, Roman will leverage a three-decade career in government contracting to help expand ECS’ market reach as well as oversee its contracts, subcontracts and procurement efforts, the Fairfax, Virginia-headquartered company said Wednesday. John Heneghan, […] More

For executives in the government contracting market, achieving success requires a broad range of skills, characteristics and knowledge. Executive Mosaic spoke with five GovCon leaders to understand how to succeed in such a unique and competitive market, and importantly, what separates the good executives from the great ones. Rob Carey, president of Cloudera Government Solutions and previous Wash100 Award […] More

A new report from the AI for the Planet Alliance, Boston Consulting Group and BCG Gamma has found that 87 percent of leaders from public and private sectors believe that artificial intelligence is a critical tool in countering climate change. BCG said Thursday the report, which was based on a May survey of more than […] More

The U.S. Army has selected ECS to provide technical support for security software tools under a five-year, $49 million contract. Building on ECS’ assistance with the rollout of the Army Endpoint Security Solutions project, the new contract tasks the company with conducting software licensing, engineering services, training and laboratory activities, the Fairfax, Virginia-based contractor said Thursday. “We […] More

Two new executive team members have been added to Amyx’s senior leadership staff in an effort to expand its reach to federal-civilian clientele. Christy Mee, former Savvee Consulting executive, will be vice president of federal civilian programs and Todd Reynolds, former Pragmatics associate, has been named director of strategy at Amyx, the Reston, Virginia-based information technology company […] More

ECS will help the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration develop and execute its aviation and marine fleet recapitalization plans under a recompete blanket purchase agreement that has an initial value of $61.3 million. The company said Wednesday the BPA includes integrated logistics and specialty services, strategic planning for technology programs, concept development and requirements analysis, […] More

ECS President John Heneghan, a recipient of the 2022 Wash100 Award, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz regarding the most notable improvements in innovation across the federal sector in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, 5G and other critical emerging technologies. In addition, John Heneghan also discussed the company’s recent growth initiatives to drive value for its customers as well as expand into new […] More

ECS has been awarded a spot on a potential $203.6 million contract from the Federal Communications Commission for application maintenance and support. Under the multiple award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract, ECS is slated to deliver program and project management services, software and application upkeep, documentation and extreme programming to the FCC Information Technology Center, the Fairfax, Virginia-headquartered information […] More

Executives at Microsoft said quantum algorithms have the potential to transform how organizations manage data-intensive tasks, FedScoop reported Friday. “Quantum computing technologies can accelerate the ability to analyze and process information for defense applications while dramatically improving security of that data and information,” Wes Anderson, vice president of defense at Microsoft’s federal arm and a […] More

Stacy Kubicek of Lockheed Martin and Rich Aves of Parsons joined other industry executives in a panel discussion held Wednesday at the annual Space Symposium to give their perspectives on cybersecurity risks to commercial satellite systems that support the national security mission, Via Satellite reports. Stacy Kubicek Kubicek, who serves as vice president and general […] More

Janet Brewer and Jim Gallagher, former executives at Perspecta, were named to the executive leadership team of Arcfield to oversee its human resources and legal operations, respectively. Brewer will lead the execution of people-related initiatives as chief people officer while Gallagher will provide advice on law, privacy, contracting, investment and compliance as chief legal officer, […] More