Guidehouse Strengthens Financial Services, IT Offerings With Grant Thornton Acquisition; Scott McIntyre Quoted

Guidehouse Strengthens Financial Services, IT Offerings With Grant Thornton Acquisition; Scott McIntyre Quoted

Consulting firm Guidehouse has concluded its transaction to acquire the public sector advisory business of Grant Thornton LLP. With the acquisition, Guidehouse adds new expertise and capabilities in financial services, human-capital management and information technology, among other focus areas, the McLean, Virginia-based company said Monday. Six-time Wash100 Award winner Scott McIntyre, CEO of Guidehouse, asserted that the business combination […]

ManTech Selects Matt Tait as New CEO; Kevin Phillips Appointed Chairman

ManTech Selects Matt Tait as New CEO; Kevin Phillips Appointed Chairman

Established government contracting executive Matt Tait has been appointed CEO and president of defense technology firm ManTech, effective immediately. Tait has also been voted to ManTech’s board of directors and, in his new role, succeeds the retiring Kevin Phillips, a six-time recipient of the Wash100 Award who has been with the company for 17 years, the Herndon, Virginia-based company said […]

DOD Tech Chief Heidi Shyu Receives 2nd Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

DOD Tech Chief Heidi Shyu Receives 2nd Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

Heidi Shyu, undersecretary for research and engineering OUSD(R&E) at the Department of Defense (DoD), recently accepted her 2022 Wash100 Award, the highest annual honor bestowed to the highest members of the government contracting (GovCon) community, during a visit by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. Executive Mosaic is thrilled to recognize Heidi Shyu as a two-time Wash100 Award recipient for […]

QinetiQ US CEO Shawn Purvis Receives 2nd Consecutive Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

QinetiQ US CEO Shawn Purvis Receives 2nd Consecutive Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

Shawn Purvis, president and CEO of QinetiQ Group’s U.S. subsidiary, accepted her 2022 Wash100 Award, the most significant award of consequence to the government contracting community, during a recent visit by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson to the company’s office in Lorton, VA. “Shawn Purvis has distinguished herself through a leadership approach based on teamwork, which is fitting since […]

GovCon Expert Reggie Brothers, CEO of BigBear.ai, Receives 2nd Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

GovCon Expert Reggie Brothers, CEO of BigBear.ai, Receives 2nd Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

Reggie Brothers, CEO of BigBear.ai and a key member of Executive Mosaic’s GovCon Expert program, was presented with his second consecutive Wash100 Award, the most coveted award in all of government contracting (GovCon), by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. “Dr. Reggie Brothers fits into an elite group of CEOs that lead not only with a charismatic enthusiasm but also […]

NGA Awards G-EGD Contract Renewal to Maxar Technologies for Mission-Ready Satellite Imagery; CEO Dan Jablonsky Quoted

NGA Awards G-EGD Contract Renewal to Maxar Technologies for Mission-Ready Satellite Imagery; CEO Dan Jablonsky Quoted

Maxar Technologies announced on Tuesday that the company has received an Option Year 3 contract renewal from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) for a total value of $176 million, which began on Sept. 1st, 2022.  Under the renewal contract award, Maxar will support the Global Enhanced GEOINT Delivery (G-EGD) program and continue providing over 400,000 government users […]

Kathleen Hicks Highlights Biomanufacturing’s Potential to Advance National Security

Kathleen Hicks Highlights Biomanufacturing's Potential to Advance National Security

Kathleen Hicks, deputy secretary at the Department of Defense and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, said biotechnology and biomanufacturing innovation present transformative opportunities to advance national security efforts. Speaking at the White House Summit on Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing, Hicks unveiled the Pentagon’s commitment to invest more than $1 billion over the next five years to […]

NVIDIA Federal VP Anthony Robbins Receives 5th Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

NVIDIA Federal VP Anthony Robbins Receives 5th Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

Anthony Robbins, vice president of the federal business at NVIDIA, accepted his 2022 Wash100 Award, the highest honor in government contracting (GovCon), from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent visit to the company’s office in Herndon, VA. “Anthony Robbins is an artificial intelligence evangelist known to almost everyone in the Department of Defense or adjacent markets," […]

5 Consortia Secure DoD Cooperative Agreements to Foster STEM Education; Heidi Shyu Quoted

5 Consortia Secure DoD Cooperative Agreements to Foster STEM Education; Heidi Shyu Quoted

The Department of Defense has issued five cooperative agreement awards for academic organizations to elevate science, technology, engineering and math education at two-year institutions and community colleges. Five consortia could receive up to $11 million each over a six-year period as part of the National Defense Education Program, DOD said Thursday. DOD intends to grant […]

ManTech Made Private Through Finalized Purchase by Carlyle; Chairman Kevin Phillips Quoted

ManTech Made Private Through Finalized Purchase by Carlyle; Chairman Kevin Phillips Quoted

National security technology developer ManTech International has finalized its $4.2 billion all-cash acquisition by investment firm Carlyle, which was first announced in May. Now that the transaction is complete, ManTech will be a private entity—after being publicly listed for the last 20 years—thus, ending its tenure trading in the NASDAQ Global Select Market, the Herndon, Virginia-headquartered company […]

BlueHalo CEO Jonathan Moneymaker Receives 1st Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

BlueHalo CEO Jonathan Moneymaker Receives 1st Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson

BlueHalo CEO Jonathan Moneymaker was recently presented his 2022 Wash100 Award, the highest honor in all of government contracting (GovCon), in recognition of his innovation-centric leadership approach that drives company growth and technology capabilities for the company’s customers as well as U.S. warfighters across our nation’s service branches. Executive Mosaic is pleased to present Moneymaker with his first […]