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  • HyTrust Adds Intelligence Community Vet Joanne Isham to Federal Advisory Board - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HyTrust Adds Intelligence Community Vet Joanne Isham to Federal Advisory Board

    Joanne Isham, an independent defense and intelligence consultant and former career officer with CIA, has joined the federal advisory board of HyTrust. The federal advisory board will work to help HyTrust build on its cloud and virtualization offerings to the public sector, the company said Monday. “We’re privileged to have Joanne join our federal advisory board […] More

  • Stephen Kopeck Joins Kroll as Cybersecurity & Investigations Associate Managing Director - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Stephen Kopeck Joins Kroll as Cybersecurity & Investigations Associate Managing Director

    Kroll has appointed Stephen Kopeck as associate managing director for its cybersecurity and investigations practice, where he will report to practice leader Tim Ryan. The risk mitigation services provider said Monday Kopeck, a former special agent with the U.S. Secret Service, holds experience in work with law enforcement and other private sector companies. “He brings extraordinary levels of technical expertise as […] More

  • Executive Profile: Bill Bennett, Director for DoD IT Services at AECOM - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Executive Profile: Bill Bennett, Director for DoD IT Services at AECOM

    Bill Bennett serves as Director of AECOM‘s Defense Department and Intelligence Community information technology services programs. Bennett worked at Engility‘s TASC subsidiary as director of the defense business unit before he joined AECOM in April 2015. He has also led the U.S. Army and defense intelligence group at CGI Federal and was a principal systems engineer with Lockheed […] More

  • Parsons VP Dan Lukasik Appointed as ITS California Directorial Board Chair - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons VP Dan Lukasik Appointed as ITS California Directorial Board Chair

    Dan Lukasik, sector vice president for intelligent transportation systems and tolling at Parsons, has been appointed as chair of the board of directors for research and development organization ITS California. Parsons said Thursday Lukasik previously served as the not-for-profit, private-public organization’s vice chair of the board of directors for three years. “As an accomplished ITS expert, I’m confident that […] More

  • CACI to Offer Mission Planning Support Through SOCOM JGASS Contract; Ken Asbury Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CACI to Offer Mission Planning Support Through SOCOM JGASS Contract; Ken Asbury Comments

    CACI International will work to support mission planning efforts of U.S. geographic combatant commands worldwide as part of a five-year, $180 million Joint Geospatial Analytic Support Services contract awarded to the company by Special Operations Command. The company said Monday the contract seeks to expand its footprint in the intelligence services market and contains a base term and four […] More

  • The Spectrum Group Adds Evelyn Suarez to International Affairs Business Group - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    The Spectrum Group Adds Evelyn Suarez to International Affairs Business Group

    Evelyn Suarez, an international trade lawyer and consultant, has joined The Specctrum Group. Anthony Principi, chairman of TSG, said in a statement issued Thursday Suarez will work to support the Alexandria, Va.-based consulting firm’s international affairs business group through her knowledge and experience in the field of international trade regulation. Suarez’s specialties include trade facilitation, customs, […] More

  • CTC Foundation to Support Wings For Val Foundation in Challenge Coin Project - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CTC Foundation to Support Wings For Val Foundation in Challenge Coin Project

    Concurrent Technologies Corp. affiliate CTC Foundation will work with the Wings for Val Foundation to create “smart” challenge coins to encourage students to complete acts of service in honor of fallen servicemen and women. CTC Foundation said Tuesday it has provided funds for the challenge coin project to help Wings for Val develop a system where coins are linked to individual webpages that students can access to enter their […] More

  • Kay Sears Named Lockheed Space Systems VP for Strategy & Business Devt; Rick Ambrose Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kay Sears Named Lockheed Space Systems VP for Strategy & Business Devt; Rick Ambrose Comments

    Kay Sears, former president of Intelsat General and a 28-year satellite communications industry veteran, has been named vice president of strategy and business development at Lockheed Martin‘s space systems segment. Her appointment takes effect April 4 and she will oversee the organization’s strategic planning, expansion initiatives, advanced technology development and work with commercial and government customers in her […] More

  • Booz Allen, Operation Homefront Name 1st Military Child Innovation Award Winner - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Booz Allen, Operation Homefront Name 1st Military Child Innovation Award Winner

    Booz Allen Hamilton and nonprofit organization Operation Homefront have named a 17-year-old girl from North Carolina as the first recipient of the Innovation Award for Military Children. The award seeks to recognize children of uniformed personnel for their efforts to address local and global challenges through innovative projects, Booz Allen said Monday. Elizabeth O’Brien from Aberdeen, […] More

  • Kelly Goggin, Mark Redford Take New Roles at Constellation West; Lisa Wolford Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Kelly Goggin, Mark Redford Take New Roles at Constellation West; Lisa Wolford Comments

    Constellation West has promoted Kelly Goggin, a former legislative liaison of U.S. Cyber Command, and Mark Redford, a former U.S. Air Force officer, to new roles within the company. The company said Thursday  Goggin, previously a director of business development, will support strategic BD and execute programs for existing contracts with the federal sector and other markets in her new senior BD director […] More

  • Fortinet Opens New Academy to Offer Cybersecurity Training; Ken Xie Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Fortinet Opens New Academy to Offer Cybersecurity Training; Ken Xie Comments

    Fortinet has launched an academy that aims to provide network security-focused training and certification to students in an effort to address the demand for cybersecurity experts. The Fortinet Network Security Academy will offer cybersecurity training to students worldwide through partnerships with six organizations from the U.S., Canada and Europe that will serve as academy sites, […] More

  • Louis Berger, Ammann & Whitney Receive Award for Vietnam Dragon Bridge Design - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Louis Berger, Ammann & Whitney Receive Award for Vietnam Dragon Bridge Design

    Louis Berger and Ammann & Whitney have been given the Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award by the American Society of Civil Engineers for the design of the Dragon Bridge of Da Nang, Vietnam. Louis Berger said Friday the 666-meter bridge was among six projects that were previously recognized as finalists for the award. ASCE presented the award during the annual Outstanding Project and […] More