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  • Marianne Brown Elected to Northrop’s Board of Directors; Wes Bush Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Marianne Brown Elected to Northrop’s Board of Directors; Wes Bush Comments

    Marianne Brown, formerly chief operating officer of SunGard Financial Systems, has been elected to the board of directors of Northrop Grumman. She joined SunGard, a financial software and information technology services provider, in February 2014 after her role as CEO and president of Omgeo, Northrop said Thursday. Wes Bush, chairman, CEO and president of Northrop, […] More

  • Linda Gooden Joins General Motors Board of Directors; Tim Solso Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Linda Gooden Joins General Motors Board of Directors; Tim Solso Comments

    Linda Gooden, formerly an executive vice president at Lockheed Martin, has joined General Motors’ board of directors. Gooden served as president of Lockheed’s information technology division and oversaw integrated IT and cyber services for civil, defense, intelligence and other government clients, GM said Thursday. Tim Solso, GM chairman, said Gooden’s “background in the aerospace and defense industry provides […] More

  • Deltek's John Slye: Agencies Lump IT Spending in Q4 Over Past 5 Years - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deltek’s John Slye: Agencies Lump IT Spending in Q4 Over Past 5 Years

    Federal agencies have consistently purchased engineering and technical services, IT and telecom services and automatic data processing software the most during the fourth quarters of the past five fiscal years, reports Deltek‘s John Slye. Slye writes Tuesday that this trend is based on contract records in the Federal Procurement Data System, which show that agencies have allotted their remaining budgets […] More