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  • Huntington Ingalls Announces Leadership Moves Within Ingalls Shipbuilding Arm; Brian Cuccias Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Huntington Ingalls Announces Leadership Moves Within Ingalls Shipbuilding Arm; Brian Cuccias Comments

    Huntington Ingalls Industries will make a series of leadership moves within its Ingalls Shipbuilding division following the planned retirement of Richard Schenk from his role as vice president of program management. HII said Friday Kari Wilkinson will assume the role of Ingalls’ VP for program management on May 23 as the successor to Schenk, who will retire on July 1 after […] More

  • Jonathan Chadwick Joins Cognizant Technology Board; Francisco D'Souza Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Jonathan Chadwick Joins Cognizant Technology Board; Francisco D’Souza Comments

    Jonathan Chadwick – formerly executive vice president, chief financial officer and chief operating officer at VMware — has joined the board of directors of Cognizant Technology. Chadwick will also serve on Cognizant’s audit committee and as a board member until the company’s annual stockholders’ meeting later this year, Cognizant said Tuesday. “Jonathan brings a wide range of expertise as […] More

  • NVTC to Auction One-on-One Meetings with Virginia's Business Leaders - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NVTC to Auction One-on-One Meetings with Virginia’s Business Leaders

    The Northern Virginia Technology Council will auction off some prominent executives in the government contracting industry as part of a fundraising event scheduled on April 25. CXO Auction attendees will electronically bid for opportunities to meet with c-level regional and industry executives to gain insight on various businesses, NVTC said Monday. The event aims to raise money for the council’s […] More

  • FBI Vet Brian McCauley Joins Brainwave Science Advisory Board; Krishna Ika Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FBI Vet Brian McCauley Joins Brainwave Science Advisory Board; Krishna Ika Comments

    Brian McCauley, formerly a deputy assistant director and special agent at FBI, has joined the advisory board of Brainwave Science, a provider of brain fingerprinting technology. The 30-year U.S. government veteran was most recently responsible for FBI’s international operations in more than 100 countries and for the agency’s legal attache offices, Brainwave Science said Friday. […] More

  • Northrop Grumman to Spearhead Projects Aimed at Future Cyber Workforce; Kathy Warden Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Grumman to Spearhead Projects Aimed at Future Cyber Workforce; Kathy Warden Comments

    Northrop Grumman is set to hold several cyber defense competitions in the U.S., Middle East and Europe in April as part of the company’s cyber education and workforce development goals. “Globally, we face a critical shortage of trained professionals ready to take on the job of securing our systems and networks,” Kathy Warden, corporate vice president and […] More

  • National Association of Corporate Directors Convenes Military Officials - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    National Association of Corporate Directors Convenes Military Officials

    The National Association of Corporate Directors has gathered retired and current military officers during its annual From Battlefield to Boardroom program intended to help soldiers transition to the private sector. With support from KPMG and CACI International, the program provides insights on the roles and responsibilities of a corporate director and discusses oversight and stakeholder management issues, […] More

  • CenturyLink Eyes Content Delivery, VPN Support Task Orders Under DISA GNS Contract; Tim Meehan Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CenturyLink Eyes Content Delivery, VPN Support Task Orders Under DISA GNS Contract; Tim Meehan Comments

    CenturyLink plans to compete for task orders to provide wireless network transport support services outside the continental U.S. under the potential 10-year, $4.3 billion Global Network Services contract the Defense Information Systems Agency awarded in December. The company said Thursday it is authorized to submit bids for virtual private networks, Wi-Fi, network security, software-defined networking, cloud, colocation, […] More

  • Teresa Pace Joins ICAMR as Federal, State Programs Director; Chester Kennedy Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Teresa Pace Joins ICAMR as Federal, State Programs Director; Chester Kennedy Comments

    Teresa Pace, formerly principal systems architect and engineer for the integrated sensor systems sector at L-3 Communications, has joined International Consortium for Advanced Manufacturing Research as director for federal and state programs. ICAMR said Wednesday Pace will be in charge of helping the academic-industry consortium secure contracts with federal and state government agencies. “Pace is […] More

  • Ryan Norris Named Strategic Planning, BD Director for Huntington Ingalls' AMSEC Arm - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Ryan Norris Named Strategic Planning, BD Director for Huntington Ingalls’ AMSEC Arm

    Ryan Norris, a 12-year veteran of Huntington Ingalls Industries, has been appointed director of strategic planning and business development at the company’s marine engineering and naval architecture services subsidiary AMSEC. He will report to AMSEC President Harris Leonard and oversee the organization’s strategic planning, BD, capture, proposal and marketing functions in his new position, HII said Wednesday. Norris has previously held […] More

  • Federal Sales Vet Jackson Kemper Joins Tresys as Business Dev't & Sales SVP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Federal Sales Vet Jackson Kemper Joins Tresys as Business Dev’t & Sales SVP

    Tresys Technology has named federal sales professional Jackson Kemper III as senior vice president of business development and sales. Kemper will lead a team of sales directors to drive commercial and federal sales activity, Tresys said Thursday. “Jackson’s sales knowledge and network of government customer relationships will be a great asset to our customers as well as to our organization,” said Tresys CEO […] More

  • AT&T’s Kay Kapoor Named to FedScoop’s 2016 Top 50 Women in Tech List - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AT&T’s Kay Kapoor Named to FedScoop’s 2016 Top 50 Women in Tech List

    Kay Kapoor, president of government solutions business at AT&T, has been included in FedScoop’s list of D.C.’s Top 50 Women in Technology for 2016 in recognition of her work in the federal information technology sector, FedScoop reported Thursday. Kapoor told FedScoop in an interview that women should pursue a career in the field of science, […] More

  • HPE's Marilyn Crouther Honored for Contributions to Washington's Federal IT Sector - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HPE’s Marilyn Crouther Honored for Contributions to Washington’s Federal IT Sector

    Marilyn Crouther, senior vice president and general manager of Hewlett Packard Enterprise‘s public sector, has received recognition from FedScoop as part of an annual list of notable female executives in the Washington government information technology community. FedScoop said Thursday that Crouther and 49 other women honorees have demonstrated  leadership in efforts to help federal agencies to carry out IT […] More