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  • Ryan Lewis Named Knight Point Systems Capture & Response Director - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ryan Lewis Named Knight Point Systems Capture & Response Director

    Ryan Lewis, formerly capture manager at Knight Point Systems, has been promoted to director of capture and response at the Reston, Virginia-based government technology and consulting services contractor, GovCon Executive has learned. Lewis will oversee capture and proposal teams to respond to potential business opportunities, build up the company’s sales lifecycle and align bids and […] More

  • Jacobs' Steve Demetriou, Terry Hagen to Talk at Cowen Aerospace/Defense & Industrials Conference - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jacobs’ Steve Demetriou, Terry Hagen to Talk at Cowen Aerospace/Defense & Industrials Conference

    Steve Demetriou, chairman and CEO of Jacobs Engineering Group, and Terry Hagen, president of the company’s aerospace and technology group, are scheduled to speak on Feb. 8 at the 39th annual Cowen Aerospace/Defense & Industrials Conference in New York. Jacobs said Monday Hagen, a 2018 Wash100 recipient, and Demetriou will present at 2:50 p.m. Eastern time. […] More

  • CompTIA Names IT Industry Vets to Association's 2018 Communities Executive Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CompTIA Names IT Industry Vets to Association’s 2018 Communities Executive Board

    Information technology trade group CompTIA has appointed information technology industry executives to its communities executive board for 2018. CompTIA said Monday the association’s member communities and public sector councils  include leaders at multiple technology vendors, distributors and service providers. Member communities are slated to convene for the inaugural CompTIA Community Forum that will take place in Chicago […] More

  • Leidos to Offer IT Services Under Potential $250M GSA BPA; Angela Heise Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos to Offer IT Services Under Potential $250M GSA BPA; Angela Heise Comments

    Leidos has secured a position under a potential five-year, $250 million blanket purchase agreement to provide information technology services as well as related operation and maintenance to an office within the General Services Administration. The company said Monday it will compete for task orders to deliver technology, IT design, database development, application development, life-cycle system and […] More

  • John Dancy of CSRA Joins Wall Street Journal’s CIO Network - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    John Dancy of CSRA Joins Wall Street Journal’s CIO Network

    John Dancy, senior vice president and chief information officer at CSRA, has joined the Wall Street Journal’s CIO Network. He will be part of the network that works to identify technology challenges and innovation opportunities, CSRA said Tuesday. Dancy is responsible for overseeing the Falls Church, Virginia-based contractor’s information technology program and ensuring the program aligns with strategic […] More

  • Ensco's Boris Nejikovsky Gets DoD Service Member Patriot Award; Scott Goldstein Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ensco’s Boris Nejikovsky Gets DoD Service Member Patriot Award; Scott Goldstein Comments

    Ensco President Boris Nejikovsky has received the “Service Member Patriot Award” from the Defense Department‘s Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve program for supporting a member of the U.S. Air Force Reserve. The company said Wednesday Nejikovsky was nominated by Scott Goldstein, an Air Force reservist and Ensco’s chief strategy and technology officer. Goldstein, an Air Force Reserve brigadier general and mobilization assistant, […] More

  • SOSi's Julian Setian Joins PSC Exec Committee - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SOSi’s Julian Setian Joins PSC Exec Committee

    Julian Setian, president and CEO of government services integrator SOS International, has been appointed to serve on the Professional Services Council’s executive committee. Setian has served on the PSC’s board of directors since 2017 and led SOSi over the past 15 years, the company said said Wednesday. He is also the board chairman at SOSi subsidiary Exovera, a media […] More

  • Jason Cowie to Lead HyTrust Global Channels in VP Role - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jason Cowie to Lead HyTrust Global Channels in VP Role

    Jason Cowie, formerly global partner and channel sales manager at Zerto, has been appointed vice president of global channels at HyTrust. Cowie will oversee the Mountain View, California-based information technology firm’s effort to establish a global network of partners to provide a platform designed to protect critical workloads in both public and private cloud environments, […] More

  • Leidos Added to Bloomberg's 2018 Gender Equality Index, Roger Krone Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Leidos Added to Bloomberg’s 2018 Gender Equality Index, Roger Krone Comments

    Leidos has been included in Bloomberg‘s 2018 Gender-Equality Index, which recognizes companies’ efforts to promote gender equality. The inaugural index evaluated companies’ statistics, employee policies, community engagement and gender-conscious offerings, Leidos said Wednesday. The 2018 GEI lists firms that scored at or above the global threshold set by Bloomberg to reflect transparency or the implementation of […] More

  • Lockheed’s Rick Ambrose Nominated for 2017 Satellite Executive of the Year Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lockheed’s Rick Ambrose Nominated for 2017 Satellite Executive of the Year Award

    Rick Ambrose, executive vice president of Lockheed Martin’s space systems business, has been named one of the nominees for the Via Satellite magazine’s 2017 Satellite Executive of the Year award. Via Satellite said the nomination seeks to acknowledge Ambrose’s ability to advance innovation in the company’s operations, bring new business opportunities and expand the firm’s industry […] More

  • Boeing to Showcase Offerings at Singapore Airshow; Skip Boyce Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Boeing to Showcase Offerings at Singapore Airshow; Skip Boyce Comments

    Boeing will exhibit a range of aircraft platforms and an ocean surface robot during a six-day aerospace and defense show in Singapore. The company said Monday it will participate in this year’s Singapore Airshow to highlight the firm’s efforts to increase growth prospects and opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region for its defense, commercial and service businesses. “Singapore is […] More