Chief Officer Awards Finalist Young Bang Wants Warfighter Tech Delivered in Days, Not Months
From helping advance a first-of-its-kind Army data center initiative to expanding non-kinetic technologies for warfighters, Young Bang leads teams delivering mission-focused capabilities for the Defense Department. As president of Two Six Technologies, a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group, Bang is a finalist for WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards in the Private & Public Company DOD
Accenture Federal Services to Acquire Novetta
Accenture Federal Services has entered into an agreement to acquire advanced analytics company Novetta, in a move that will bring more advanced cyber, AI and cloud capabilities to customers. The acquisition will blend Novetta’s 1,300 employees with Accenture Federal Services’ more than 10,500 employees to deliver the next generation of programs aimed at improving how
Two Six Technologies Gets New CFO
A technology-focused provider to the intelligence community, Defense Department and other U.S. national security customers, Two Six Technologies has appointed Bob Kwaja as chief financial officer. Kwaja joins Two Six Technologies from BlueHalo, where he was senior vice president of finance and corporate development. Prior to that, he was vice president of finance and corporate
Two Six Technologies Makes Board Appointments
A technology-focused provider to the intelligence community, Defense Department and other U.S. national security customers, Two Six Technologies has named four to its board of directors. These new additions are: Mike Daniels, former board chair at Two Six Labs and former chair and CEO of Network Solutions; Tiffanny Gates, president and CEO of Novetta; tetired Army
The Carlyle Group Completes Conversion to a Corporation
Global investment firm The Carlyle Group announced it has completed its previously announced conversion to a corporation from a publicly traded partnership. “We are pleased to have completed our conversion to a corporation,” said Carlyle Co-CEOs Kewsong Lee and Glenn Youngkin. “We believe our structure and approach, which is simple, transparent in governance, and aligned with our investors,
Former CSRA CEO Larry Prior Appointed to Novetta Board
CSRA’s former President and CEO Larry Prior has joined the board of directors at Novetta. Prior is a public and private sector veteran with more than 30 years of intelligence, security, technology and defense program experience, Novetta said Tuesday. “It’s an exciting time of growth at Novetta, and I look forward to working with Larry
Coalfire Acquires Veris Group
Cybersecurity risk management and compliance services firm Coalfire announced Dec. 21 it has acquired Veris Group, a provider of cyber risk advisory, compliance assessment, technical testing and engineering services. “Our collective customers will have the advantage of a more comprehensive set of services focusing on assessing cyber risk and testing against real-world threats, which will
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Tiffanny Gates Joins Novetta as President of Federal Division, CEO Peter LaMontagne Comments
Earlier this morning Novetta, an advanced analytics technology firm based in McLean-Virginia, announced Tiffanny Gates as President of the company’s Federal division. Gates is the first major executive appointment by Novetta since The Carlyle Group revealed its acquisition of company in September 2015. Gates will lead the division’s overall strategy, profitability, business development, and delivery
Novetta Acquired by The Carlyle Group
It was announced on August 27th that The Carlyle Group entered into an agreement with Arlington Capital to acquire Novetta, a niche provider of advanced analytics solutions. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Novetta works closely with the Intelligence, Defense, Homeland Security and commercial markets on national security issues in helping to analyze massive
Leadership Conversations CEO Alan Berson Joins Wolf Trap Associates Board
It’s been about a year since Alan Berson released his book, Leadership Conversations: Challenging High Potential Managers to Become Great Leaders, but the author and chief executive officer has not indicated any sign of slowing his forte in thought leadership. The University of Pennsylvania Wharton School graduate has 12 years of executive coaching experience under his
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