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    BenchmarkPortal Picks 4 MAXIMUS Call Hubs as ‘Centers of Excellence’

    Four customer contact centers run by MAXIMUS in Georgia, Texas and Massachusetts have been recognized as Certified Centers of Excellence by BenchmarkPortal. BenchmarkPortal used best practice metrics to choose the recipients of Center of Excellence among thousands of contact centers, MAXIMUS announced Thursday. The contact centers work with the Texas Eligibility Support Services, Texas Enrollment Broker, Georgia […] More

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    Vincent Sandoval Appointed CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense President; Scott Buckhour Comments

    Vincent Sandoval has joined engineered product provider CIRCOR International as president of the company’s aerospace and defense group, effective March 19. He most recently served as president of the Semco Instruments subsidiary TransDigm Group, CIRCOR announced Thursday. Scott Buckhout, CIRCOR president and CEO, said Sandoval will work to help the company improve its operating margins, […] More

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    Mark Kroh: Motorola Solutions, Ohio School District Collaborate for Comm Program

    Motorola Solutions and Ohio’s Chardon Area Schools have launched a program to connect school district staff with first responders in their area via radios in case of an emergency. Under the SchoolSAFE Solution project, Motorola distributed 250 Motorola ASTRO 25 and MOTOTRBO radios to the personnel at 10 Chardon schools, the company announced Thursday. “Schools […] More

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    Douglas McCrosson Named CPI Aerostructures President and CEO

    Douglas J. McCrosson has been appointed as the new president and chief executive officer of CPI Aerostructures Inc., effective March 6. McCrosson, who was also appointed to the company’s board of directors, will replace Edward J. Fred who resigned for personal reasons, the company announced Thursday. Since joining CPI Aeros in 2003, McCrosson has served […] More

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    Dell Launches 3 Products in Education Portfolio

    Dell has released new products in its education portfolio with the goal of creating an active learning experience for students and teachers. The Latitude 13 Education Series laptop, Dell Mobile Computing Cart upgrade kit and Dell Interactive Projector S520 follows the launch of Dell Chromebook 11 and Dell Venue tablets, the company announced Thursday. Dell […] More

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    John Fratamico: Leidos to Help DTRA Build Anti-WMD Tech Under $7B IDIQ

    Leidos will help the Defense Threat Reduction Agency research and develop measures to counter weapons of mass destruction under a potential 10-year, $7 billion contract. The company said Thursday it will compete for task orders to perform work under the Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction Research and Technology Development vehicle. DTRA seeks to acquire science and […] More

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    Joel Schroeder: Inmarsat to Help Trade Association Promote Satellite Network Awareness

    Inmarsat has become a member of a machine-to-machine trade association that aims to promote connectivity among global M2M providers and users in the industrial and consumer sectors. Inmarsat also joined the newly-established International M2M Council to help companies search for new business models, the company announced Tuesday. “We think it’s absolutely crucial to build awareness […] More

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    Lexmark Exec John Gagel Joins Manufacturing Leadership Community Board of Governors; David Brousell Comments

    John D. Gagel, Lexmark International corporate manager of sustainability, has been appointed to the board of governors of the Manufacturing Leadership Community. The MLC is a global business network for senior industrial executives, the MLC said Monday. Gagel was elected to the board along with Eric Fidoten, Campell Soup vice president of supply chain strategy and operations excellence. […] More

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    David Albritton of Exelis Named to Savoy Magazine ‘Top 100’ List

    David Albritton, Exelis vice president and chief communications officer, has been selected to Savoy Magazine’s list of the “Top 100 Most Influential Blacks in Corporate America.” Albritton was chosen for his leadership work at Exelis and his involvement in community service, the company announced Tuesday. The U.S. Navy veteran helped the company launch Exelis Action […] More

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    Hilarie Koplow-McAdams Joins Informatica’s Board; Sohaib Abbasi Comments

    Hilarie Koplow-McAdams, chief revenue officer for software analytics company New Relic, has joined the board of directors at Informatica. “Hilarie’s perspective on the evolving technology business models – from on-premise software to cloud services to modern hybrid IT solutions – will be invaluable as we expand Informatica offerings,” Sohaib Abbasi, chairman and CEO, said Wednesday. Koplow-McAdams has […] More

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    Dean Williams: NTT DATA to Train Army Vets Under Partnership Program

    NTT DATA has partnered with the U.S. Army as part of the Army Partnership for Youth Success program, where private U.S. companies work to train and hire qualified young Army veterans for future careers in the civilian workforce. “The PaYS Program is an integral part of our recruiting strategy as it introduces highly motivated and exceptional candidates to […] More