
Win a Meeting with C-Level Execs- or Hamilton Tickets!- at NVTC’s 2017 CXO Auction
On April 20, 2017, at The Ritz Carlton in Tyson’s Corner, the Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC) will host its annual CXO Auction, an exciting event during which regional and industry C-level executives will be auctioned off to the highest bidder. Winning bidders are guaranteed a one-on-one meeting with their auctioned executive within 12 months,

Finalization of Salient Federal Solutions and CRGT Merger Announced
The agreement initially announced on August 11th by Salient Federal Solutions and CRGT to merge has come to a successful close forming Salient CRGT. The newly formed company’s Chief Executive Officer will be Brad Antle, former President and Chief Executive Officer of Salient Federal Solutions. Serving as the company’s new President will be Tom Ferrando,

Salient Promotes Four Within Senior Management Team
Fairfax, Va-based Salient Federal Solutions Inc. (Salient) announced Jan. 5 four promotions within the company’s senior management team. JD Kuhn has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Controller, Finance; Larry Rose has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Contracts and Procurement; Paul Bander has been promoted to Vice President, Contracts and Pricing; and Sean

Salient Federal Awarded Three Task Orders for USMC Mass Notification Systems
Salient Federal Solutions Inc., of Fairfax, Va., announced Dec. 15 the company has been awarded three task orders, totaling more than $2.2 million, from the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic. These task orders are for the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) Mass Notification Systems Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract. “We are honored to

GUEST COLUMN: Agile-ish: 5 Ways to Tell That You are Not Agile
Guest author Sujey Edward, recognized industry leader in implementing Agile processes, is a Vice President of Salient Federal Solution’s Agile Center of Excellence When people tell me their Agile projects have failed, it does not necessarily surprise me. The real surprise is when I find out that their “Agile” project lasted years in development, cost

Salient Federal Awarded $3.5M Contract for Global Command and Control System – Joint Instructors and Administrators Services
Salient Federal Solutions Inc. announced Nov. 24 that the company has been awarded a subcontract by EIC for the Global Command and Control System – Joint (GCCS-J) Instructors and Administrators Services contract. “This contract award represents the continuation of Salient support to train and administer GCCS-J services at worldwide locations,” Salient COO Bill Parker said.

Cindy Walker of Salient Federal Solutions Discusses the Challenges and Possibilities of Data Analytics
Earlier this year, Cindy Walker was named Director, and is now Vice President, of Data Analytics Center of Excellence at Salient Federal Solutions, Inc. In this role, Walker is responsible for Salient’s Data Analytics strategy and expanding market distinctions and innovations of the DACoE to include predictive analytics, agile business intelligence and big data solutions

David Vennergrund of Salient Federal Solutions Will Speak at Federal Big Data Meetup on Predictive Analytics with Big Data
Salient Federal Solutions, Inc. (Salient) today announced that David Vennergrund will speak at the Federal Big Data Working Group Meetup this evening from 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. in McLean. Vennergrund is Salient’s Director of Predictive Analytics and Data Science and the Director of Salient’s Data Analytics Center for Excellence. The topic of tonight’s Meetup

MicroPact and Salient Federal Solutions to Team on NOAA NMFS OLE Contract
MicroPact Inc. announced Oct. 20 that it has been awarded a contract by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to deploy entellitrak as the Trident Case Management System for the federal agency’s National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Office of Law Enforcement (OLE). Salient Federal Solutions Inc. will serve as a subcontractor to help MicroPact fulfill the contract.

WashingtonExec’s Weekly E-Magazine: News You Need to Know
This week’s WashingtonExec e-magazine presents a featured story on CALIBRE Systems’ John Mutarelli and Jeffrey Giangiuli, who are shifting their positions within the firm. Mutarelli, formerly the executive vice president and chief operations officer, will now serve as senior executive vice president and CFO. Giangiuli will transition from the senior vice president of operations to

WashingtonExec Weekly E-Magazine: News You Need to Know
This week’s WashingtonExec E-Magazine brings you the latest information about a K-12 STEM Symposium for the National Capital Region on March 8. The all-day, free event will bring more than 500 people — members of the industry, students, teachers and parents — together for an informative look at science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) opportunities

Salient Federal Solutions, Inc. Wins Prime Contract to Support U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Program
Salient Federal Solutions, Inc. (Salient) has announced the award of a prime contract to continue significant support of cloud-based solutions to the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) program. The five-year award is anticipated at $4 million, the company said. Salient, headquartered in Fairfax, is a provider of information technology, training, engineering and intelligence analytic

Carlos Fernandes Appointed as Director of Salient Federal Solutions
Salient Federal Solutions Inc. (Salient), a top provider of information technology, training, engineering, and intelligence analytic services, announced the appointment of Carlos Fernandes as director of Salient’s Cyber Security Center of Excellence (CSCoE). Fernandes will be responsible for developing and executing Salient’s cybersecurity strategy and growing market distinctions and innovations of the CSCoE to include

Salient Commercial Solutions Partners with AgileCraft® to Drive Scaled Agile Transformations
Salient Commercial Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Salient Federal Solutions, Inc., has announced a key partnership with AgileCraft. This strategic partnership enables Salient to deliver significant benefits to customers seeking Agile process alignment across each enterprise and comprehensive program transparency throughout the full software development lifecycle. “Partnering with Salient will help us address a

Brad Antle of Salient Federal Solutions Talks 2013 GovCon Award Nomination
WashingtonExec Series: Want To Be GovCon Executive Of The Year? The finalists for this year’s Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards were announced in September and WashingtonExec is bringing you its annual series with the nominees. The winners will be unveiled on November 7th at The Ritz Carlton in Tysons Corner by the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce (FCCC), the

Colonel James Hetherington Named Director of Middle East Operations at Salient Federal Solutions
Salient Federal Solutions, Inc. (Salient) has appointed Colonel James Hetherington as Director of Middle East Operations. “The addition of Jim to our international training team is an important milestone in our expanding support to the USAF,” says Bill Parker, COO of Salient. “His leadership and strong relationships in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the

Salient To Demonstrate Appix Mortgage Product at 2013 SIFMA Operations Conference
Salient Commercial Solutions, Inc. (Salient) will demonstrate its Appix Mortgage product, set to provide cost saving mortgage-backed securities to-be announced (TBA) allocation automation at the 2013 SIFMA Operations Conference. The program, which offers a retrospective on how improvements in operational processes can continue to positively contribute to having markets operate with minimal risk, will take

Salient’s IPv6 Products and Services Director, Jeremy Duncan, to Present at 2013 North American IPv6 Summit
It was announced by Salient Federal Solutions, Inc. (Salient) today that IPv6 Products and Services’ Director, Jeremy Duncan, will be presenting at the North American IPv6 Summit 2013, After 2012: Internal Enterprise IPv6 Transition Best Practices. The summit, with a focus on the advancement and adoption of IPv6, will take place April 17th to 19th

WashingtonExec E-Magazine: What’s Trending?
The predictions are over, we’re well into the new year (hello, February!), and the regular e-magazine is back, stock full of executive interviews in the areas of STEM, talent acquisition, mobility, open source, big data, and women in the industry. We talk with Yogesh Khanna of CSC on the topic of big data, Accenture’s Annette

Salient Federal Solutions, Inc. Expanding Voyager Query for Law Enforcement App
Salient Federal Solutions, Inc. (Salient) is expanding its Voyager Query for Law Enforcement app for the Apple iOS and Android mobile platforms. This app is used by law enforcement to gain access into criminal justice databases, like the FBI’s National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and the International Justice and Public Safety Network (Nlets) for data

Brad Antle’s 2013 Outlook: Looking Forward to Eventual Clarity and Good Buying Opportunities
WashingtonExec 2013 Government Contracting Outlook Series: The new year brings big changes for the Federal IT industry, and WashingtonExec is back with its Government Contracting Industry Outlook Series. We are giving local executives the opportunity to share their thoughts on where they see our industry headed this year and beyond. Leaders were asked a series

Salient Completes Acquisition of LIST, M&A Insights from Brad Antle, CEO
Earlier this morning Salient Federal Solutions, Inc. (Salient) announced that it has completed its acquisition of the end-to-end application software solutions company LIST Innovative Solutions, Inc. (LIST). WashingtonExec spoke briefly with Brad Antle about the agreement and also discussed the current M&A Market, future plans for Salient Federal, and received an update on how Salient’s

NEW SERIES: David Helms Talks Secured, Personalized, and Connected Mobile Computing To Reduce Costs
New WashingtonExec Series: WashingtonExec reached out to executives in the community for their insights on issues concerning the mobility industry. Can mobility remain cost effective while being efficient, and how does it reduce cost for clients? Today’s featured participant is David Helms, leader of the Cyber Security Center of Excellence at Salient Federal Solutions. 1. Secure, resilient computing.

David Helms Presents at Ft. Carson Cyber Security Seminar and IT Expo
David Helms, Vice President of the Cyber Security Center of Excellence, presented IPv6 Security Threats and Vulnerabilities in IPv4-Only Networks at the Ft. Carson Cyber Security Seminar and IT Expo. Announced by Salient Federal Solutions, Inc., this expo was held in Fort Carson, CO today. “Because so many devices come with IPv6 enabled, agencies are
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