Save the Date: 2021 Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards Gala, Nov. 3
The 2021 Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards Gala is set for Nov. 3 from 5:30-9:00 p.m. at the Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner in McLean, Virginia. The awards, presented by the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce and the Professional Services Council, honor the leaders and legends of the government contracting community. Finalists and winners are selected by
GovCon Industry’s ‘Oscars’ Name Mac Curtis Exec of the Year in $300+M Category
The Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce and the Professional Services Council on Nov. 6 presented the winners for the annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards, honoring exceptional work of leaders and businesses in the region’s government contracting sector. Dubbed the Academy Awards of Government Contracting, the program categories cover Contractor of the Year in four revenue
Annual Greater Washington GovCon Awards Finalists Announced
The Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce and the Professional Services Council have announced the finalists for the annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards, honoring exceptional work of leaders and businesses in the region’s government contracting sector. The award categories cover Contractor of the Year in four revenue categories and Executive of the Year in three
ACT I Sponsors Professional Services Council’s Annual GovCon Conference
Advanced Concepts and Technologies International, LLC participated in and sponsored the 2019 Professional Services Council’s annual conference from April 28-30. Held at The Greenbrier in West Virginia, the conference is a government contracting event where PSC members are joined by government and industry leaders discussing the current challenges, opportunities and insights. They meet for 2.5
PSC Boards Elect New Members; Some Key Members Continue in Their Roles
The Professional Services Council, which represents scores of government contractors, has elected new members to its board of directors and executive committee. The elections were held during the group’s board of directors and annual membership meeting Dec. 20. In addition to the new faces, several members are continuing in their roles. Venkatapathi “PV” Puvvada, president
SOSi’s Julian Setian Joins PSC Executive Committee
SOSi International LLC President and CEO Julian Setian has been selected to serve on the Professional Services Council executive committee. PSC represents more than 400 companies that provide services to the federal government, and its 15-member executive committee helps shape public policy, leads strategic coalitions, and works to build consensus between government and industry. The current executive
Professional Services Council CEO David Berteau on NDAA 2018 Provisions
While the Pentagon wants fewer bid protests and a speedier acquisition process, there are certain stipulations in the upcoming National Defense Authorization Act that defense contractors should be concerned about, according to one industry expert. Discussing key provisions in the NDAA on “Government Matters,” David Berteau, president and CEO of the Professional Services Council, said
Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards Finalists Announced
Nominations are in for the 2017 Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards, which will be announced at a gala Nov. 1 The annual awards, selected through the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce and the Professional Services Council, honor top individuals and businesses in the region’s government contracting sector. “The companies and executives recognized as finalists demonstrate
PSC Announces Board of Directors and Executive Committee Members
The Professional Services Council announced its newly elected and re-elected continuing members to its board of directors and executive committee on Dec. 15. The board and the executive committee are responsible for policy oversight and setting the direction of the association. The new members’ terms commence Jan. 1, 2017. Accenture Federal Services Chief Operating Officer John Goodman was
Donna Morea First Woman Inducted into Greater Washington Government Contractor Hall of Fame
Donna Morea, a renowned executive who’s worked in IT professional services for over 25 years, is the first woman to ever be inducted into the Greater Washington Government Contractor Hall of Fame. She will honored Nov. 1 at the 14th Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards, hosted by the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce and the Professional
Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce, PSC Announce 2016 Government Contractor Awards Finalists
The Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce (Northern Virginia Chamber) and Professional Services Council (PSC) have announced the finalists for the 14th Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards in preparation for the awards gala on November 1 at the Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner. In addition to recognizing the best-in-class among the government contracting industry, the awards also
MacB CEO Sid Fuchs Shares Industry Perspective at Defense Acquisition University
MacAulay-Brown, Inc. President and CEO Sid Fuchs delivered an industry perspective on Aug. 4, highlighting various factors the private sector considers when bidding and performing on IT and engineering services procurements. Invited by the Professional Services Council and Defense Acquisition University, Fuchs spoke as part of a DAU 301 Course on on Advanced Enterprise Information
Soloway’s Celero Strategies Rolling Into Full Gear
Celero Strategies LLC, a lifecycle growth consultancy established in February 2016 by former Professional Services Council (PSC) President and CEO Stan Soloway, is rolling into full gear. The company’s website launched last week with the services the company provides and a look at the team he has assembled. Soloway said the firm’s initial clients reflect a diverse mix of
Anne Altman’s Industry Peers Commend Her Numerous Contributions as a Longtime IBM Executive and Community Leader
Anne Altman retired from IBM on Jan. 31 following more than three decades of service and leadership. Sam Gordy, formerly senior vice president and group president of integrated systems at Leidos Inc., was selected as IBM Federal’s new general manager. Altman’s first position at IBM was systems engineer for an FBI project, and the government business has
Nominees Due June 14 for Annual Greater Washington GovCon Awards
The Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce and Professional Services Council (PSC) are seeking nominees for its 14th Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards. The deadline to apply is June 14. The GovCon awards celebrate high achieving individuals and companies for their performance and contribution to the government contracting industry. The award categories include Contractor of
Professional Services Council Named David J. Berteau CEO
Government technology and professional services provider, Professional Services Council (PSC) has named David J. Berteau Chief Executive Officer effective March 28. Berteau will be replacing Stan Soloway who held the position of CEO for 15 years before stepping down last fall. John B. Goodman, Chief Operating Officer of Accenture Federal Services and incoming Chairman and
PSC Elects New Members to Board of Directors and Executive Committee
On December 17th, during the Board of Directors and Annual Membership Meeting the Professional Services Council (PSC) announced the names of the newly elected members and re-elected members to its Board of Directors and Executive Committee. PSC represents more than 390 member companies that provide services to federal agencies that range from information technology to
Paul Lombardi Speaks on Being Inducted to the GovCon Hall of Fame, Career Turning Points
He’s been officially retired since 2003, but that hasn’t stopped Paul Lombardi from his continued contributions to the federal contracting community. As the former CEO of DynCorp, Lombardi helped grow the private military contractor from $800 million to $2.4 billion; in retirement, Lombardi is equally engaged, serving as a member of the board of directors
Stan Soloway Reflects on 15 Years with the Professional Services Council, Talks Changes in GovCon
For Stan Soloway, it’s been a long run, and a good one. For 15 years Soloway guided the Professional Services Council through an unparalleled period of growth and sustainability, precisely at a time when many associations of its kind were struggling. Now, Soloway is leaving as president and CEO of the Arlington, Va.-based association, focused on
WashingtonExec Annual GovCon Awards Interview Series: PAE CEO John Heller
WashingtonExec Annual Greater Washington GovCon Awards Finalist Series The clock is ticking. With just a few weeks away from the “Oscars of the Government Contracting Community,” the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce and the Professional Services Council will both share the winners of the 13th annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards. As we count down
Study of CTO’s Roles and Responsibilities Conducted by PSC, to be Published in 2016
It was announced on September 28th by Arlington, Va.-based Professional Services Council (PSC) that it has launched a new study to research the new roles and responsibilities of federal CTOs. Robin Lineberger of Deloitte and Casey Coleman of Unisys will lead the study as co-chairs of PSC’s Innovation Committee. The study will comprise of an
Doug Duenkel, COO of Knight Point Systems, Kicks Off Annual WashingtonExec Greater Washington GovCon Awards Interview Series
WashingtonExec Annual Greater Washington GovCon Awards Finalist Series Known as “the Oscars of the Government Contracting Community,” the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce and Professional Services Council will reveal the 13th annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards winners Nov. 5 at The Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner. During the weeks and months leading up to the ceremony, WashingtonExec will
Stan Soloway Steps Down as CEO of Professional Services Council, Search Committee for Successor Underway
Stan Soloway announced on September 9th that he will be stepping down as Chief Executive Officer at Professional Services Council (PSC) after 15 years of service. As someone who has been consistently named as one of the 100 most influential business leaders in Washington by the Washington Business Journal, one of the 100 most influential
SAVE THE DATE: 2015 Greater Washington Government Contractor of the Year Awards to be Held Nov. 5
The 2015 Greater Washington Government Contractor of the Year Awards will be held on Thursday, November 5th at the Ritz Carlton in Tysons Corner. Hosted by the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce and the Professional Services Council, the awards are the premier event honoring GovCon leaders in the Virginia, D.C. and Maryland. This year’s awards will
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