Tony Pease Joins Principals at Deep Water Point
Deep Water Point, a business navigator for federal contracts, welcomes Tony Pease to its team. “The partners and I welcome Tony to our rapidly growing team of top level executives,” said Howard Seeger, managing partner. “His solid knowledge and experience within defense adds tremendous value to the services we offer our clients.” Pease, a former
Alion Taps Barry Broadus as New CFO
Alion Science and Technology has named Barry Broadus its new Chief Financial Officer. He has been the acting CFO since earlier this year. “Barry is an excellent leader who will provide insight, guidance and advice on Alion’s financial strategies,” said chairman and CEO, Dr. Bahman Atefi. “I’m confident he will continue to bring energy, clarity
Understanding Federal IT Mandates at the Brocade Federal Forum
Nearly 400 experts from the federal IT, technology and business sectors gathered at the Brocade Federal Forum in Washington, D.C. to discuss federal government IT issues including data center consolidation, security, virtualization and the cloud. With pressure to increase efficiency, modernize and move to cloud computing, the network and data technology company hosted the event
QinetiQ North America Names Gary Slack New CFO
QinetiQ North America has named Gary Slack executive vice president and chief financial officer. “Gary will serve as a key member of the QNA leadership team,” said Duane Andrews, chief executive officer of QinetiQ North America. “He brings a broad set of skills to the role and will be a key asset to us as
Max Hall to Rejoin SRA International
SRA International, Inc. has announced that Max Hall will replace Jeffrey Rydant, who is taking an extended leave, as Executive Vice President and Chief Growth Officer next month. Hall first joined the government strategic and technology consulting company in 1992, before leaving to serve as chief operating officer for another firm. “We are delighted to
MicroPact’s Kris Collo on Sequestration: Challenges and Opportunities
New WashingtonExec Series: The possibility of sequestration, or automatic budget cuts that could take effect on Jan. 2 if Congress fails to agree on how to cut $1.2 trillion dollars from the federal budget, has some in Washington, D.C. thinking ahead. In a new series WashingtonExec is asking federal contracting leaders their thoughts on the
General Dynamics Awarded $20 Million Contract to Support Indian Health Service
The Department of Health and Human Services has awarded General Dynamics Information Technology, a business unit of General Dynamics, a contract to engineer and support software for the Indian Health Service. The company’s Information Technology unit will handle the order for the service’s electronic health information system. The IHS, which provides healthcare to American Indian
SAIC Earns Contract with SSC Atlantic, Ceiling Value of $224 Million
The U.S. Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic has awarded Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) a prime contract. The science, engineering and technology company will help with systems, software and logistical support for the Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection Systems. “We look forward to providing SSC Atlantic with world-class physical security and force protection capabilities where security
Northrop Grumman Appoints Karen Williams New VP of Contracts, Pricing and Supply Chain
Karen A. Williams will replace Susan L. Cote, who is retiring, as vice president of Northrop Grumman Corporation’s contracts, pricing and supply chain. She will handle the global security company’s risk review process, and interface with government regulators. “Karen Williams brings a wealth of experience in general management, business management and government contracting,” said James
New Leadership Appointments at Northrop Grumman
Gary W. Ervin, Northrop Grumman’s corporate vice president and president of Aerospace Systems, and James F. Pitts, also a corporate vice president and president of Electronic Systems, will retire in February and at the end of this year, respectively. “I wish to personally thank Gary and Jim for their exemplary leadership and significant contributions to
WashingtonExec Small Business Commission Commends DoD Pilot Program, Passed by U.S. House of Representatives
The WashingtonExec Small Business Acquisition Reform Commission (SBARC) commends the House of Representatives for its passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 4310), which includes a provision for the the Department of Defense “advanced” small business pilot program. Sponsored by Congressman Howard “Buck” McKeon (R-CA), the program supports the growth and development of “advanced”
WashingtonExec Hosts Happy Hour for Government Contracting Community
Before the rainstorm, power outages, and chaos, WashingtonExec hosted its third invitation-only Executive Happy Hour for Government Contracting at Bertucci’s in Tysons Corner on June 27. Despite the rising temperatures and summer vacation schedules, the event brought and connected over 100 executives from Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Attendees ranged from WashingtonExec members of the
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