Frank Kendall: Two New Unmanned Aircraft Among His Top Priorities for Air Force
Frank Kendall, secretary of the Air Force and a three-time Wash100 Award winner, said he has top seven priorities aimed at giving the service branch deployable capabilities against near-peer competitors such as Russia and China and these include a new unmanned fighter jet and an unmanned bomber escort, Air Force Magazine reported Thursday. Kendall said […]
Deltek Reveals Potential High Impact Business Development Trends for 2022; GovCon Expert Kevin Plexico Quoted
Deltek, the leading provider of software and solutions for project-based businesses, announced that the company’s GovWin IQ research team, made up of more than 150 veteran market analysts and industry experts, have identified four significant themes and business development trends that are expected to make the greatest impact on the federal and SLED (state, local […]
Splunk CGO Teresa Carlson: Data Will Drive Innovation in the New Hybrid, Multi-Cloud World
Splunk released four reports on Tuesday providing key insights from technology experts across the federal landscape and key Splunk senior leaders detailing the importance of data in the future and the significant trends to watch in data security, cloud acceleration, ransomware and more. "Technology continues to provide us with a unique ability to address many […]
Peraton CEO Stu Shea: U.S. Must Incorporate Human Security to Address National Security Concerns
Stu Shea, chairman, president and CEO of Peraton, who is also a five-time Wash100 Award recipient, provided a feature for DefenseNews detailing the impact that the pandemic has had on U.S. national security efforts and how government contractors should respond to the current set of challenges that continue to influence the nation’s systemic issues surrounding […]
SAIC Reports 4.4% Revenue Jump in Q3 FY 2022; CEO Nazzic Keene Quoted
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) announced its third quarter results for the company’s 2022 fiscal year on Monday. The company has reported that it increased its overall revenue to $1.9 billion, which represents a 4.4 percent revenue growth and includes 2.1 percent growth as well after excluding acquired revenues. “Our strong results and sustained growth […]
Lloyd Austin: US Seeks to Address China Challenge Through Integrated Deterrence
Lloyd Austin, secretary of the Department of Defense and a 2021 Wash100 Award winner, said China is a “pacing challenge” for the U.S. military and the U.S. aims to counter that challenge through integrated deterrence or defense strategy that includes the elements of partnership and innovation, DOD News reported Saturday. "First, we're building on a […]
DOD Opens University-Affiliated Intell & Security Research Lab: Kathleen Hicks Quoted
The Department of Defense and University of Maryland held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday for a new center that was established to conduct studies in artificial intelligence, advanced computing and other technology areas. The Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS) at College Park is among the 14 university-affiliated research centers that DOD sponsors. Kathleen […]
Carlyle to Acquire CNSI From Alvarez & Marsal Capital Partners; CEO Todd Stottlemyer, Baird Managing Director John Song Quoted
Global investment firm Carlyle announced on Thursday that the company has agreed to acquire CNSI from Alvarez & Marsal Capital Partners. The acquisition is expected to close by the end of the month, subject to customary closing conditions. “We are delighted about this opportunity to partner with Carlyle as we continue to execute exquisitely for […]
Stacey Dixon: Intelligence Community to Unveil Science and Tech Strategy
Stacey Dixon, principal deputy director of national intelligence and a two-time Wash100 Award winner, said the intelligence community is set to release a science and technology strategy that could be used by industry and academia as a roadmap for developing tech capabilities that IC needs. The IC science and tech strategy will help “articulate some […]
John Song, Jean Stack Host Baird’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference Featuring Wash100 Winners Carey Smith, Doug Wagoner, Teresa Carlson, Tiffanny Gates & More
Baird hosted its fourth annual Government & Defense Conference on Wednesday to bring together the members of the government contracting (GovCon) sector, the federal government and industry to discuss the key industry trends and market outlook from the elite leaders across the federal landscape. The conference was held as an in-person conference with an estimated […]
Battelle President, CEO Lou Von Thaer Presented Sixth Wash100 Award By Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson
Lou Von Thaer, president and CEO of Battelle, was presented his 2021 Wash100 Award by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent 4×24 membership dinner on Tuesday. This marks the third consecutive year and sixth time overall that Von Thaer has received a Wash100 Award. Executive Mosaic recognized Von Thaer with the most prestigious […]
LMI CEO Doug Wagoner Discusses Company Growth; Data Analytics During Baird’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference
Doug Wagoner, president and CEO of LMI as well as a two-time Wash100 Award recipient, sat with Jean Stack, managing director for Baird and a previous Wash100 Award winner, during the latter’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference on Wednesday to discuss the latest news and key initiatives that LMI has been focused on over the past year. Baird's Government […]
NCI Secures Recompete to Continue Modernization of ULS System for FCC; CEO Paul Dillahay Quoted
NCI Information Systems announced on Thursday that the company has won a two-year, $14 million recompete contract from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to apply new technology solutions and agile methodologies to continue advancing the FCC’s Universal Licensing System (ULS) system. “Government agencies are facing enormous challenges such as outdated software and legacy systems. Modernization of […]
Tiffanny Gates Moderates Expert Panel Featuring Splunk President, CGO Teresa Carlson During Baird’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference
Tiffanny Gates, senior managing director and National Security Portfolio lead for Accenture Federal Services and three-time Wash100 Award winner, moderated a full expert panel on Wednesday during Baird’s 2021 Government & Defense Conference. Gates hosted the expert panel to discuss the challenges that the intelligence community faces as the U.S. continues to work to adapt to the […]
Executive Spotlight: Amy Gilliland, President of General Dynamics Information Technology
Amy Gilliland, president of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) and four-time Wash100 Award winner, spoke with ExecutiveBiz last week to discuss GDIT’s third-quarter results and the key tools to their organic growth. In addition, Gilliland shared her insights into the importance of establishing a company culture and developing long-term growth of her employees as well as […]