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  • Former Technica Exec Basil Parker Appointed OPM Senior Adviser - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Former Technica Exec Basil Parker Appointed OPM Senior Adviser

    Basil Parker, former director of Defense Department programs at Technica, has joined the Office of Personnel Management as senior adviser for governmentwide information technology and cyber workforce development. He will serve in the Senior Executive Service-level advisory role for a term of up to three years and advise the OPM director on workforce-related IT, information systems […] More

  • Booz Allen Eyes Growth With Tech Talent; Horacio Rozanski Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen Eyes Growth With Tech Talent; Horacio Rozanski Comments

    Booz Allen Hamilton executives believe talent recruitment and retention efforts will serve as a growth driver for the company moving forward, The Washington Business Journal reported Tuesday. “We feel really good about our overall capacity to attract and retain the right kind of talent,” Booz Allen CEO Horacio Rozanski told analysts during an earnings call Tuesday. […] More

  • Nicholas Veasey Named Investor Relations Director at Booz Allen Hamilton - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Nicholas Veasey Named Investor Relations Director at Booz Allen Hamilton

    Nicholas Veasey, director of mergers and acquisitions at Booz Allen Hamilton, will direct the company’s investor relations unit effective June 30. The company said Thursday that Veasey will replace Curt Riggle, who will head the internal education for finance and will continue serving the investor relations unit through summer to help during the transition period. Veasey […] More

  • Horacio Rozanski: Booz Allen Foundation to Complement Corporate Philanthropic Initiatives - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Horacio Rozanski: Booz Allen Foundation to Complement Corporate Philanthropic Initiatives

    Booz Allen Hamilton has established a public charity that aims to help address social challenges and strengthen community resilience with the use of technology. The company said Wednesday pledged an initial $5 million to support the Booz Allen Foundation’s mission across its primary focus areas of public health, military veteran services, youth and education. “Establishing an independent foundation to […] More

  • Booz Allen to offer info, comm system support through DISA's Encore III vehicle - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen to offer info, comm system support through DISA’s Encore III vehicle

    Booz Allen Hamilton will vie for task orders to provide communication and information technology support services to military and federal agencies under the Defense Information Systems Agency‘s potential 10-year, $17.5 billion contract vehicle. The company said Tuesday it aims to help DISA maintain a globally accessible information infrastructure for the Defense Department‘s command-and-control and data exchange […] More

  • Booz Allen Wins Nvidia's 2017 Consulting Partner of the Year Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen Wins Nvidia’s 2017 Consulting Partner of the Year Award

    NVIDIA has named Booz Allen Hamilton as its 2017 consulting partner of the year for supporting the information technology firm’s efforts to grow artificial intelligence offerings in North American market. Booz Allen said Wednesday it accepted an award at the at the 2018 NVIDIA GPU Technology Conference that took place in California. Both companies have collaborated on graphics processing unit technology projects […] More

  • Booz Allen, Saudi Arabia Partner for Cyber Challenge Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen, Saudi Arabia Partner for Cyber Challenge Program

    The Saudi Federation for Cyber Security and Programming has partnered with Booz Allen Hamilton to implement an educational program to help address a demand for cybersecurity talent. Booz Allen said Friday it will establish a cyber skills competition for students and professionals to support the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 and National Cyber Strategy. The company plans to base the program […] More

  • Defense HR Activity Selects Booz Allen to Support National Language Service Corps - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Defense HR Activity Selects Booz Allen to Support National Language Service Corps

    Booz Allen Hamilton has won a five-year,  $37.4 million contract from the Defense Human Resources Activity to help administer key functions of the National Language Service Corps. The Defense Department said Wednesday Booz Allen will help NLSC recruit potential members; gather and retain member data; provide information to government organizations that are part of NLSC or […] More

  • Michael Davenport: Booz Allen to Help Integrate Army Resources Under $78M Award - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Michael Davenport: Booz Allen to Help Integrate Army Resources Under $78M Award

    Booz Allen Hamilton has received a potential $78 million contract to provide  engineering, administrative and business services to the U.S. Army‘s System of Systems Engineering and Integration Directorate. The company said Thursday it aims to help SoSE&I integrate the service branch’s resources and increase the operational effectiveness of resources across programs, units and systems. “We’re proud to expand our partnership with […] More

  • Darius Adamczyk to Become Honeywell Chairman in April; Duncan Angove Named Independent Director - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Darius Adamczyk to Become Honeywell Chairman in April; Duncan Angove Named Independent Director

    Darius Adamczyk, president and CEO of Honeywell, will succeed the retiring Dave Cote as chairman by the end of April. “The board concluded that Darius will provide decisive strategic leadership and strong execution of Honeywell’s significant portfolio change and deployment of our core technological strengths related to software, data analytics and the industrial internet of […] More

  • Joseph Averkamp Joins Parsons as VP, Systems Product Sales Lead - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Joseph Averkamp Joins Parsons as VP, Systems Product Sales Lead

    Parsons has appointed Joseph Averkamp, formerly chief technology lead at Conduent‘s tolling and intelligent transportation systems business, as a vice president and systems product sales lead. Parsons said Thursday Averkamp will support business development and marketing growth efforts of the company’s systems group within the eastern U.S. region. He holds more than 28 years of industry experience in the areas […] More

  • Robert Smith: Booz Allen to Help Safeguard US Ballistic Missile Defense System Through Cybersecurity Methods - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Robert Smith: Booz Allen to Help Safeguard US Ballistic Missile Defense System Through Cybersecurity Methods

    Booz Allen Hamilton is working with the Missile Defense Agency to strengthen the cybersecurity of U.S. ballistic missile defense system as part of a potential five-year, $91.5 million contract awarded in August 2017. Robert Smith, a senior vice president at Booz Allen, said in a statement published Tuesday the company aims to apply new cybersecurity approaches […] More