Sid Fuchs, CEO of MacB, Keynotes WashingtonExec Council Roundtable- “If you are Ignoring HR, you are Ignoring your People”
How can the human capital department deliver the most value to its CEO and Board of Directors? How does the human capital role change when working in a private, public or private equity-backed company? These questions and many more were answered at the WashingtonExec Strategic Human Capital Council roundtable hosted earlier this week with keynote
Enlightenment Capital Invests in MicroPact
Enlightenment Capital, a Washington, D.C. area-based aerospace,defense & government (ADG) sector private investment firm, announced it invested earlier this month in MicroPact, Inc., a dynamic case and business process management (BPM) firm located in Herndon, Va. Neither company disclosed financial terms for the deal but Enlightenment said in a press statement it will serve from
Private Equity Firm Thoma Bravo to Buy Deltek
Enterprise software and information solutions provider Deltek, Inc. announced today that Thoma Bravo LLC, a private equity firm, will buy the company in an all-cash transaction for $1.1 billion. Deltek’s board of directors unanimously approved the acquisition, along with its largest shareholder, New Mountain Capital. “Over the past seven years, we have successfully executed our
DC Capital Partners Acquires Catapult Technology
DC Capital Partners, a private investing firm in Washington, D.C., has acquired Catapult Technology, Ltd., and appointed Mark E. Hunker new president and CEO. Hunker has been Catapult’s COO and executive vice president for the past decade. The company provides IT and management consulting to the federal government. “This acquisition is great for Catapult because
OPINION COLUMN: The Government Contracting M&A Market – That Was Then, This Is Now
The government contracting M&A landscape has undergone transformation in recent years due to dynamic industry and macroeconomic factors. Macro drivers of these changes include among other things (i) the peaking and wind down of major OIF and OEF activities, (ii) the 2008 global financial crisis and ensuing weak US (and global) economy, and (iii) the
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