The 2008 financial crisis devastated the public sector as even the most influential financial institutions struggled to survive. Such economic meltdowns emphasized the importance of business intelligence and financial data analytics. As Aberdeen Group’s research showed, the most successful public-sector institutions are the ones that have invested in efficient data capture, information assembly and insight delivery. Research […]
Mike Corkery serves as the president and CEO of Deltek, a software company that delivers intelligence, management and collaboration solutions. He leads a global team of more than 3,000 employees and serves over 30,000 customers worldwide. Corkery is chiefly responsible for Deltek’s mission of delivering premier enterprise software, information solutions and consulting services to project-based […]
The Department of Homeland Security has awarded Amentum a $22M task order to support the research and development efforts of the Science and Technology Directorate's Mission Capability Support office. Amentum will help MCS identify, develop and demonstrate multi-domain technologies and concepts to satisfy its research and development operational priorities. “We are excited to support MCS […]
Vectrus has announced that it is leading a team of contractors that are supporting the Army's environmental sustainability goals. The team recently conducted a live composting demonstration at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, testing biodegradable materials with food waste from dining facilities. “We are excited to help lead this compost testing phase at Camp Arifjan that represents […]
U.S. Cyber Command is building a new system to consolidate and standardize a range of big data tools to more easily share information, build common tools and analyze missions. The system called Unified Platform will serve the Joint Cyber Warfighting Architecture, a new entity that USCYBERCOM established using its own personnel, tools and infrastructure. […]
Amentum CEO John Vollmer, a Potomac Officers Club member, has received his fifth Wash100 award from Executive Mosaic, marking the fifth time he has won the award in the last six years. Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson presented the award to recognize Vollmer's leadership in growing Amentum and in securing major government contracts for the […]
NASA has tapped ASRC Federal for engineering and technical support services under the $86.4M Research Facilities and Engineering Support Services contract. The company's work will support the Mission Support Directorate at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California. ASRC will begin work on Jan. 5, 2021, after a 60-day phase-in period. The deal will […]
Andrew Larson serves as a digital transformation executive at Booz Allen Hamilton, where he is responsible for partnering with marketing teams to develop and implement growth strategies for the benefit of federal civilian government clients. Larson boasts over 25 years' worth of experience in progressive senior executive leadership roles, including 17 years of providing information […]
The Department of Defense's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center has announced plans to fast-track its funding and acquisition of commercially available AI technologies for government use. JAIC officials issued a commercial solutions opening to seek information on commercial AI prototypes from several key fields. CSOs are an acquisition method that allows some federal agencies to award […]
Michael Conlin, the Department of Defense's chief business analytics officer, has received his first Wash100 award from Executive Mosaic. Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson presented the award in recognition of Conlin's efforts to push data science in the Pentagon and to improve department culture through talent recruitment. Conlin served as the DoD's chief data officer […]
