Maximus Recognized as a Top Employer for Veterans; Bruce Caswell Quoted
Maximus has ranked 54th on the Military Times Best for Vets: Employers 2020, recognizing the company for its support services as a nationwide employer for veterans, Maximus reported on Tuesday. Maximus received high marks for its veteran retention support programs as well as their recruitment and employment practices. “We are extremely proud to be honored […]
Vectrus President, CEO Chuck Prow Receives Sixth Wash100 Award for Company Growth
Chuck Prow, president and CEO of Vectrus, has received his sixth Wash100 Award. This is the fourth consecutive year that Prow has received the award and his sixth overall in the seven year history of the Wash100 Award. After being a 2019 Wash100 Award recipient for securing major contracts and expanding Vectrus’ position with numerous […]
GSA, DoD Re-Award $4.4B DEOS BPA to CSRA; Dana Deasy, Emily Murphy Quoted
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and U.S. Department of Defense have re-awarded the approximate $4.4 billion, ten-year Defense Enterprise Office Solutions (DEOS) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to CSRA, with Contractor Teaming Partners Dell Marketing L.P. and Minburn Technology Group. “DEOS is a key part of the Department’s Digital Modernization Strategy and its fit-for-purpose cloud […]
GSA, DoD Re-Award $4.4B DEOS BPA to CSRA; Dana Deasy, Emily Murphy Quoted
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) have re-awarded the approximate $4.4 billion, ten-year Defense Enterprise Office Solutions (DEOS) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to CSRA, with Contractor Teaming Partners Dell Marketing L.P. and Minburn Technology Group. “DEOS is a key part of the Department’s Digital Modernization Strategy and its fit-for-purpose […]
SOSi CEO Julian Setian Receives Second Consecutive Wash100 Award for Driving Growth, Emerging Tech Capabilities
For the second consecutive year, SOS International CEO Julian Setian has received a Wash100 Award for his leadership and vision to drive company growth and innovation for its technical capabilities in cloud, cybersecurity, data analytics and software development. Setian received his 2019 Wash100 Award last year for securing major contracts and driving major acquisitions for […]
Leidos EVP, CFO Jim Reagan Receives Fifth Consecutive Wash100 Award
Jim Reagan, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Leidos, was presented his fifth consecutive Wash100 Award last week by Jim Garrettson, CEO of ArchIntel and Executive Mosaic, for expanding the federal portfolio and driving company growth for Leidos. In 2019, Reagan indicated that Leidos would pursue potential acquisitions of products companies rather than […]
Army Contracting Command Awards DynCorp Task Order to Support DHS COVID-19 Vaccine Trials; George Krivo Quoted
The Army Contracting Command-Rock Island has awarded DynCorp International (DI) a six-month task order to provide facilities to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), as the agency conducts Phase III COVID-19 vaccination clinical trial center expansion, the company reported on Tuesday. The company that began the task order on Sept. 2, 2020. “DI […]
Parsons Chairman, CEO Chuck Harrington Receives First Wash100 Award for Company Growth, Expanding Defense Work
Executive Mosaic founder and CEO Jim Garrettson presented Chuck Harrington, chairman and CEO of Parsons, his first Wash100 Award on Friday. Harrington has received the award for his leadership and vision to grow Parsons through key acquisitions, contract awards and expanding work with U.S. defense customers. Most notably, Harrington helped orchestrate multiple contract awards in […]
Leidos Chairman, CEO Roger Krone Receives Seventh Consecutive Wash100 Award
Roger Krone, chairman and CEO of Leidos, received his seventh consecutive Wash100 Award for driving company growth through the acquisitions of Dynetics as well as L3Harris security detection and automation businesses. Krone is the only recipient, since the Wash100 Award’s inception in 2014, who has won the award seven consecutive times. His vision, commitment to […]
PAE Acquiring Centra Technology to Expand Intelligence Portfolio; John Heller Quoted
PAE announced on Monday that the company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CENTRA Technology, an intelligence analysis service provider focused on providing mission-critical services, for approximately $208 million in cash. The acquisition will specifically strengthen PAE’s intelligence, defense, and national and homeland security businesses. “The acquisition firmly aligns with PAE’s strategy of […]
Leidos Chairman, CEO Roger Krone Receives Seventh Consecutive Wash100 Award
Roger Krone, chairman and CEO of Leidos, received his seventh consecutive Wash100 Award for driving company growth through the acquisitions of Dynetics as well as L3Harris security detection and automation businesses. Krone is the only recipient, since the Wash100 Award’s inception in 2014, who has won the award seven consecutive times. His vision, commitment to […]
Space Force Launches First Field Command; Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting Assumes Leadership
The U.S. Space Force (USSF) has created and activated its first field command that will be led by Lt. Gen. Stephen Whiting, who received a nomination for the leadership post earlier this year. USSF said Wednesday that its Space Operations Command will function as one of the service branch's three field commands. Gen. John Raymond, […]
Christopher Krebs on CISA’s Election Security Website, Stakeholder Partnerships
Christopher Krebs, director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and a 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, has said the agency is partnering with public and private sector entities to prevent election interference by adversaries. Krebs said in a statement posted Tuesday that CISA has recently partnered with the FBI to release public service announcements […]
Maria Roat on Federal CIO Council’s Data-Sharing Priorities
Maria Roat, deputy federal chief information officer and a 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, has said the Federal CIO Council seeks to make investments in identity and access management as well as data-sharing protocol updates. Roat told attendees at a Nutanix event that the council seeks to improve data-sharing across systems that handle large volumes of […]
Hon. John Hillen: GovCon Leader, Presidential Policy Expert Forecasts More Continuity Than Change for GovCon Regardless Next Election
GovConWire had the chance to interview longtime industry veteran Hon. John Hillen, CEO of EverWatch Solutions and a previous Wash100 Award recipient, about the upcoming presidential election and the government contracting (GovCon) industry. Dr. Hillen is a former Assistant Secretary of State and former Chairman of the Professional Services Council. He was one of the founders […]