Parsons has received several accolades for its initiatives to employ military veterans and LGBTQ+ individuals in active service. Specifically, the company was granted the HIRE Vets Medallion Award by the Department of Labor and was included in the GI Jobs Military Friendly Employers and the Military Times Best for Vets Employers lists, Parsons said Friday. […] More

Parsons and the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors hosted the 15th Annual TAPS Golf Outing on Thursday in Joppa, Maryland, to raise funds to provide support for the families of U.S. fallen soldiers. The company said Monday it has helped TAPS secure over $1 million by hosting and serving as the lead sponsor of the […] More

Matt Ofilos, formerly executive vice president of Parsons, has been elevated to the chief financial officer post at the information technology company, effective July 25. Parsons has also appointed George Ball — who Ofilos is succeeding as CFO — and defense industry veteran Ellen Lord to its board of directors, the Centreville, Virginia-headquartered company said Monday. Carey Smith, chair, […] More

Executive Mosaic has presented Carey Smith, president, CEO and incoming chairwoman of Parsons, a 2022 Wash100 Award in recognition of her efforts in driving internal investment and federal segment growth strategy. This marks the fourth year that Smith has been included in Executive Mosaic’s annual list of the most notable executives and officials in the […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, Feb. 14, 2022 — Parsons President and CEO Carey Smith will chair the board of directors starting April 14 as Chuck Harrington will retire as executive chairman after a four-decade career with the Centreville, Virginia-based company, GovCon Wire reported. “Every day, our global workforce is delivering integrated solutions and services in a […] More

Carey Smith, president and chief executive officer of Parsons and a three-time Wash100 Award recipient, recently sat down with ExecutiveBiz for the publication’s latest Executive Spotlight interview. During the interview, Smith discussed her transition into her first few months as Parsons’ CEO after Chuck Harrington’s retirement, her growth strategy as the company continues to make […] More

Parsons has secured a prime position on a potential 10-year, multi-billion-dollar indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for all-domain platforms, robotics, and manned, unmanned and optionally manned systems supporting the Department of Defense. The company said Monday it will compete for task orders for ground, space, research, support, training, and development and integration throughout the ASTRO contract‘s ordering period. […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, July 30, 2021 — Parsons has named Susan Balaguer, a human resources professional with over three decades of experience, as chief HR officer, responsible for driving talent acquisition and other workforce-related activities at the company, GovCon Wire reported July 20. She will join the leadership team and report to Carey Smith, president […] More

Parsons' board of directors has elected Carey Smith, company president and chief operating officer, as CEO, effective July 1. The company said Tuesday Smith, a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, will succeed Chuck Harrington, who is retiring after 40 years with the company. Harrington will serve on the company's board as executive chairman upon his retirement.

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Executive Mosaic is honored to introduce Carey Smith, president and chief operating officer for Parsons, as an inductee into this year“™s Wash100 Award selection that annually recognizes the elite leaders in across the federal and government sectors for the eighth consecutive year. This marks the third Wash100 Award win for Smith.

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Parsons has appointed Carey Smith, president and chief operating officer (COO) at Parsons, to the company's board of directors. As president and COO, Smith leads Parsons' global operations and drives growth strategy through technology innovation. “Carey has been central to our growth and success since joining Parsons,“ said Chuck Harrington, chairman and CEO of Parsons and 2020 Wash100 Award recipient. 

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The Department of Defense has recognized Parsons' Polaris Alpha Advanced Systems subsidiary with the James S. Cogswell Industrial Security Achievement Award for its compliance with requirements under the National Industrial Security Program.

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