David Furman has been serving as principal at Deloitte since August 2020, running the company’s health analytics solutions for federal government customers, including the Department of Health and Human Services. He is in charge of the sales and delivery of programs in the areas of advanced analytics, cloud platforms, artificial intelligence and intelligent automation. Furman’s […]
Stuart McGuigan, chief information officer at the State Department, said the agency is planning to take advantage of the IT Executive Council to adopt a single IT governance across its over 50 bureaus. Established in April 2019, ITEC is composed of technology leaders from the Bureau of Information Resource Management and other bureaus that focus […]
ManTech International has acquired Minerva Engineering for an undisclosed amount to increase and improve the Virginia-based contractor’s cyber defense capabilities for the government sector and the intelligence community. The purchase is seen to expand the company’s market in cybersecurity services as the transaction will extend its customer base and enhance the product offerings with Minerva’s […]
Ken Sharp, formerly vice president and chief financial officer at Northrop Grumman’s defense system sector, will take on the role of executive vice president and CFO at DXC Technology on Nov. 30, reporting directly to president and CEO Mike Salvino. He will oversee the organization’s global financial strategy and reporting, general accounting, controllership and investor […]
The Department of Defense has appointed Dave McKeown as the chief information security officer, succeeding Jack Wilmer, who vacated the post in July to run a private security company. The role is considered the agency’s highest-ranking civilian cybersecurity position, responsible for leading the organization’s cyber workforce and collaborating with senior executives and military leaders to […]
Qorvo has secured a potential $75M contract from the U.S. Navy to build wireless technology for its communications systems in support of operations. The Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division awarded the Greenboro-based semiconductor company the deal to provide the state-of-the-art heterogeneous integrated packaging radio-frequency production and prototyping center. The contract calls for the organization […]
The U.S. Army is seeking assistance from contractors that can build the service’s coding environment as well as provide secured cloud services and help with high-level cybersecurity tasks. A recent request for information from the Enterprise Cloud Management Office said the military branch is looking for help from the IT industry for the Coding Resources […]
Lear Corporation has named Roger Krone and Patricia Lewis as members of its board of directors to strengthen its growth plans. Greg Smith, Lear’s non-executive chairman, said the two executives will provide valued perspectives as the organization builds on the strategy of driving profitable growth, enhancing customer relationships and delivering value to shareholders. “Roger and […]
Lockheed Martin has secured a $258.3M contract to build a prototype payload for the U.S. Space Force’s military satellite communication system. The Evolved Strategic Satcom program is the agency’s communications network designed to operate with and subsequently replace the current Advanced Extremely High-Frequency system. The firm-fixed-price contract calls for the company to develop the payload […]
Geospace Technologies has named Ken Asbury, a six-time Wash100 winner, as a member of the board of directors. Asbury has more than 30 years of experience in the government contracting industry, previously serving as the president and CEO at CACI International until June 2019. John Mengucci, former chief operating officer, succeeded him in the role. […]
