Mark Cohn to be Honored at Pinnacle Awards
Mark Cohn, former chief technology officer of Unisys Federal Systems and a leading cybersecurity industry executive, will be honored at WashingtonExec’s annual Pinnacle Awards on Oct. 31. Cohn, who died July 14, is remembered as a founding member and chair of the first WashingtonExec Emerging Technologies Council. He is known as an exemplary leader, partner
CGI Federal’s Stephanie Mango Elected as IAC Executive Committee Vice Chair
CGI Federal Senior Vice President Stephanie Mango has been elected as vice chair at large on the American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council Executive Committee, and is slated to officially take office July 1. ACT-IAC, a public-private partnership working to improve government through collaboration, education, programs and events, held its elections in late
WashingtonExec’s Inaugural Top 30 Execs to Watch List Spotlight: Venkatapathi “PV” Puvvada, Unisys Federal Systems
What’s coming next? The key government contracting leaders aren’t just asking the question, they’re shaping the conversation. In WashingtonExec’s inaugural list of Top 30 Executives to Watch, we turn the spotlight on industry leaders who are positioning their companies for greater growth and relevance ahead. Selected by industry colleagues, these leaders hail from a diverse
Unisys Corp. to Open Client Service Center in Augusta, Ga.
Blue Bell, Penn.-based Unisys Corporation announced March 16 that Discovery Plaza, at One Seventh Street in Augusta, Ga., will be the permanent site of its newest client service center. “We are excited about locating our new center in this great facility in Augusta,” Unisys Enterprise Solutions President Ron Frankenfield said. “This will be one of
New Unisys Federal Systems President Venkatapathi “PV” Puvvada Shares His Visions for Company’s Organic Growth
Venkatapathi “PV” Puvvada was named President of Unisys Federal Systems earlier this month. He identified the goal of the company is to grow organically by planning for the federal government’s long-term needs. Additionally, Puvvada said companies (and the federal government) are recognizing that innovation will play a part in winning contracts and commercial best practices. Less than
Venkatapathi “PV” Puvvada Named President of Unisys Federal Systems
Unisys Corporation announced that it has named Venkatapathi “PV” Puvvada as president of Unisys Federal Systems. Puvvada has served as acting president of the Reston-based company since July 2014. In his new role, Puvvada will lead Unisys’ growth in the federal marketplace by providing big data, cloud computing, unified communications, mobile applications and security solutions.
SeptSTEMber Series: Gene Zapfel, Group Vice President, Unisys Federal Systems
The upcoming STEM series will run throughout September and spotlight local government and private sector executives and their insights about the shortage in STEM workers/local pipeline gap. We’ll publish the stories periodically throughout “SeptSTEMber” in Q&A or feature format. The greater Washington area employs the largest percentage of STEM workers (18.8 percent in Maryland and
Jon Johnson of GSA Briefs the WashingtonExec Mobility Council
Jon Johnson, of the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)’s Enterprise Mobility Program, gave the WashingtonExec Mobility Council an update on the achievements and future challenges for federal agencies as they initiate the transformation of their mobile footprint. About a year ago, GSA launched a new platform and solution focused on Managed Mobility for federal agencies.
Ted Davies of Unisys, 2013 GovCon Award Nominee, Reflects on Career and Leadership
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
Unisys Federal Systems’ Steve Kousen Talks Transitioning Fed Agencies to Google Apps for Gov’t, Impact of Cloud First Policy and More
As of late, Unisys has helped multiple government agencies transition to Google Apps for Government. Steve Kousen, Vice President within the Unisys Federal Systems organization, has played a huge role in these projects coming to fruition. He leads the Federal Engineering and End User Services organization and is the portfolio executive of interest for the
Unisys Wins Contract for GSA Database and Middleware Systems Operation, Cloud Transition
The General Services Administration has awarded a contract to Unisys to operate database and middleware systems for the Federal Acquisition Service. “This new task order expands Unisys’ relationship with GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service into new areas of innovation,” said Venkatapathi Puvvada, the company’s group vice president for civilian agencies. “We look forward to helping the
Q & A With Mark Cohn Of Unisys Federal Systems: How Mobile Is Changing The Government Workforce
Meet Mark Cohn, CTO of Unisys Federal Systems. Cohn leads Unisys’ portfolio strategy and solution development for major Federal Systems programs to expand and innovate IT within the marketplace. He is also enabling a mobility-driven enterprise transformation and acts as technology emissary for Unisys. Cohn shared his thoughts with WashingtonExec on the importance of making
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