TechAmerica Awards Jack London the Corporate Leadership Award for Contributions to Technology Sector
Jack London, executive chairman and chairman of the board at CACI International, Inc., received the TechAmerica Foundation Corporate Leadership Award last week at a Technology and Government Dinner held in Washington, D.C. The award recognizes London’s leadership and contribution to the technology sector. The former CACI president and chief executive from 1984 until 2007, London
AMERICAN SYSTEMS’ COO Peter Smith Appointed to TechAmerica’s Public Sector Board of Directors
TechAmerica, headquartered in Washington, D.C., has appointed AMERICAN SYSTEMS’ Chief Operating Officer Peter Smith to its Public Sector Board of Directors, according to an announcement this week. TechAmerica is comprised of member technology companies that create products and provide services in the private sector and to governments at the state and national level. “TechAmerica plays
WashingtonExec E-Magazine: News You Need to Know
This week, the 2013 Greater Washington Government Contractor Award finalists were revealed. Accenture and MacB are among the nominees for Contractor of the Year, and MacB’s President and CEO Sid Fuchs is one of the finalists for Executive of the Year. Ernst Volgenau, Founder and Chairman of SRA International, is this year’s Hall of Fame
STG Inc. Joins the TechAmerica Foundation
TechAmerica recently welcomed STG, Inc. (STG) as its newest member. Based in Northern Virginia, STG works with more than 50 federal agencies in addition to Fortune 100 companies and global organizations. The firm provides performance-oriented technology solutions in multiple areas including cyber security, enterprise network operations, financial services, systems and software engineering/integration, and linguistics solutions. “STG
TechAmerica Welcomes Jennifer Jordan-Harrell as Director of Member Services
Jennifer Jordan-Harrell has recently been named Director of Member Services for TechAmerica. She has more than 20 years of achievement in Business Development and Consumer Sales and is a seasoned management executive with experience in the areas including relationship development, sales management, curriculum development & facilitation and organizational leadership. Most recently, Jordan-Harrell served as Director
Pragmatics Receives 2013 American Technology IT Services Award from TechAmerica Foundation
Pragmatics recently announced it has received the 2013 American Technology Award in the IT Services and Consulting category from the TechAmerica Foundation. The award was presented June 20th at a gala event at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, D.C. The IT Services and Consulting category highlights products or services that support the design, architecture, network, communications, infrastructure,
Karsun Solutions Co-Founder Sundar Vaidyanathan on the Next “Big Thing” in Federal IT, the Sequestration, and STEM Outreach
Sundar Vaidyanathan is co-Founder and Managing Partner at Karsun Solutions, an enterprise modernization federal contractor, and spoke with us briefly last year on what sequestration means for small business contractors. Today, Vaidyanathan, who is an active member of the Industry Advisory Council (IAC) and TechAmerica, spoke with us about the next “big thing” in federal
KCG President Maryann Hirsch Elected to TechAmerica Public Sector Board of Directors
TechAmerica, the leading voice for the U.S. technology industry, has elected Maryann Hirsch, President of Knowledge Consulting Group (KCG), to its Public Sector Board of Directors. Hirsch’s term as a Director is for a period of two years. “TechAmerica’s Public Sector Group is the leading proponent of technology solutions for government programs and serves as
DRC Leadership Change- Paul Strasser Named Sr. Vice President of DRC’s HPTi Division
Paul Strasser has been named Senior Vice President and General Manager of High Performance Technologies Group (HPTi). HPTi was acquired Dynamics Research Corporation (DRC) for $143 million in June 2011. Strasser was Senior Vice President & General Manager of DRC’s Federal Group since 2010. Strasser will be filling Scott Miller’s role, who left the company
Dennis Stolkey Appointed TechAmerica Chairman of the Board
Dennis Stolkey, senior vice president and general manager of the Americas for HP Enterprise Services, has been named TechAmerica’s Chairman of the Board, as announced by the leading technology association. He will fill the role previously occupied by Peter J. Boni, CEO Emeritus of Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. Stolkey has served on TechAmerica’s Board of Directors
TechAmerica Commission Releases “Demystifying Big Data” Report, Leaders Discuss Findings
The TechAmerica Foundation Big Data Commission released its much anticipated 40 page report, “Demystifying Big Data: A Practical Guide To Transforming The Business of Government,” at the United States Capitol last week with a panel of Commission Chairs. The panel included Steven Mills (Senior Vice President and Group Executive of Software & Systems at IBM
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