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oversees day-to-day content production for ExecutiveBiz, a publication under Executive Mosaic's media group covering government contracting industry news. She also writes about executive movements and commentaries, M&A activities, contract awards and technology and service offerings of medium-sized businesses and other GovCon companies. Prior to assuming her current responsibilities with EBiz, Thropp produced daily competitive intelligence briefings for the company's GovCon customers.
A C-level executive at Planet Labs said the San Francisco-based company expects to raise $600 million from its upcoming public offering and plans to use the capital to expand data offerings, close more acquisitions and engage additional customers, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Ashley Johnson, chief financial officer at Planet Labs, shared that the […] More
Carahsoft Technology has received a $32.6 million firm-fixed-price contract to support the Army Enterprise’s current licenses subscription software maintenance through Nov. 30, 2022. The contractor will conduct secure product support in Reston, Virginia, under the Army award, the Department of Defense said Wednesday. The Army Contracting Command used the military service branch’s fiscal 2022 operation […] More
BlueHalo, a portfolio company of Arlington Capital Partners, has bought software and technology developer Asymmetrik in an effort to expand its cyber and signal intelligence franchise and offer open-source intelligence technologies to intelligence community customers. Asymmetrik brings experience in developing artificial intelligence/machine learning applications and other technologies for blockchain analytics, cryptocurrency, cybersecurity, federated search and […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 19, 2021 — Tina Dolph, president and CEO of Siemens Government Technologies and three-time Wash100 Award inductee, was added to the board of directors of Hope For The Warriors, a nonprofit that supports post-9/11 veterans, service members and military families, ExecutiveGov reported Wednesday. “While our post 9/11 military community and their […] More
Riverside Research and T-REX have teamed up in an effort to advance research and development efforts focused on geospatial intelligence, measurement and signature intelligence as well as multiple intelligence. Under the partnership, members and member organizations of T-REX and Riverside Research’s Commercial Innovation Center will be provided with access to data, infrastructure, processes and tools […] More
Robert Ashley, Jr., a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general and former director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, has joined the board of advisers of The Masy Group and will work with other members to guide the company as it offers defense, intelligence and educational services. Alex Anyse, Masy cofounder and partner, said in a statement […] More
NVIDIA and Lockheed Martin are jointly working on efforts that seek to help governments address wildfires by responding to and predicting the said disaster with the use of artificial intelligence and simulation capability. Anthony Robbins, vice president of the federal business at NVIDIA and a four-time Wash100 Award recipient, wrote in a blog post published […] More
Leslie Smith, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, was appointed to the board of directors of LMI, where he will contribute his insight gained from working with the military for more than 35 years. Lisa Disbrow, board chair at LMI, said in a statement published Tuesday that Smith’s expertise in the military community will support […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 9, 2021 — Leidos will support the intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance program of the Air Combat Command under a potential five-year, $531 million task order from ACC’s Acquisition Management and Integration Center, GovCon Wire reported Nov. 2. “Combating global threats requires our armed forces to possess and constantly obtain critical knowledge […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 9, 2021 — Clara Conti, former general manager of Presidio Government Solutions, was named as Red Hat‘s vice president and GM of public sector business, GovCon Wire reported Oct. 27. The technology industry leader has more than 20 years of experience in operational and financial risk management, strategic planning and execution, […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 9, 2021 — Cognosante will provide the Social Security Administration with contact center operations, claims processing, quality assurance, training and other services in support of its management of the Ticket to Work initiative, GovCon Wire reported. Commenting on the potential five-year, $70 million SSA contract win, James Gordon, president of Cognosante, […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Nov. 8, 2021 — Comcast Government Services has expanded its federal government service offerings with its acquisition of Defined Technologies, a telecommunications provider that has a prime spot on the General Services Administration’s 15-year, $50 billion Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract, GovCon Wire reported. “With this strategic addition to our federal government services […] More
