Maximus CEO Bruce Caswell Receives 4th Consecutive Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson
Bruce Caswell, president and CEO of Maximus, recently accepted his 2022 Wash100 Award, the highest honor in government contracting (GovCon) that is bestowed on the most significant executives of consequence to the GovCon community, during a visit to the company’s headquarters in McLean, VA by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson. Executive Mosaic is pleased to recognize Bruce […]
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, 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
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
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 […]
Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson Presents 1st Wash100 Award to Space Force CTIO Lisa Costa
Lisa Costa, chief technology and innovation officer for the U.S. Space Force, was presented her 2022 Wash100 Award by Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent visit to its office in the Pentagon. Executive Mosaic is thrilled to recognize Lisa Costa with her first Wash100 Award, the highest honor in all of government contracting (GovCon), for […]
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 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 […]
Cybersecurity Advisory Panel Offers Recommendations to CISA Director Jen Easterly
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency hosted the fourth meeting of its advisory panel on Tuesday and committee members offered updates and recommendations to Jen Easterly, director of CISA and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, to help strengthen the country’s cybersecurity posture. Some of the recommendations offered by the subpanels of CISA’s Cybersecurity Advisory Committee […]
KBR Secures DLA Contract for Automated Fuel Handling Equipment Site Maintenance; Byron Bright Quoted
KBR announced on Monday that the company has received a five-year, $38 million contract to provide maintenance support and sustainment of 23 Automated Fuel Handling Equipment sites across the globe by the Defense Logistics Agency. "This work supports DLA's efforts to reduce waste, improve productivity and prevent environmental pollution, in addition to aligning with our corporate sustainability […]
William LaPlante: Pentagon Eyes Waiver to Get F-35 Production Moving Again
The Pentagon paused deliveries of the Lockheed Martin-built F-35 fighter jet in late August after discovering that China-made alloys were used in magnets within the aircraft’s turbomachine. William LaPlante, undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment at the Department of Defense and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, said he expects aircraft deliveries to resume again provided that […]
Empower AI President, CEO Paul Dillahay Receives 4th Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson
Empower AI President and CEO Paul Dillahay recently received his 2022 Wash100 Award, the highest honor in all of government contracting (GovCon), in recognition of his leadership to drive the company’s major contract wins, adoption of artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies as well as create new partnerships with the academe. Executive Mosaic is pleased to present […]
Jen Easterly: CISA to Conduct ‘Consultative Process’ Toward Incident Reporting Policy Implementation
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency will seek input from critical infrastructure owners and operators through 11 meetings as part of efforts to implement a new law mandating them to report breaches and ransomware payments to the federal government, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday. Jen Easterly, director of CISA and a 2022 Wash100 Award […]
William Burns: Declassifying Intelligence Over Russia’s Actions in Ukraine ‘Effective’
CIA Director William Burns, a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, said the White House’s decision to declassify intelligence to counter Russia’s false narratives has played a key role in the war in Ukraine, Defense One reported Thursday. “The decisions to declassify intelligence are always very complicated ones, but I think when President [Joe] Biden has decided […]
K2 Integrity’s Juan Zarate Receives 2nd Wash100 Award From Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson
Juan Zarate, global co-managing partner and chief strategy officer at K2 Integrity, accepted his 2022 Wash100 Award, the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon) from Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson during a recent visit to the company’s office in Washington D.C. “Zarate is indeed a rare individual whose expertise and ability to achieve mastery across multiple […]