Attain’s Greg Baroni Talks Robert Harding Nomination

Greg Baroni, chairman and CEO of Attain, spoke to GovCon Wire about the nomination of retired General and former GovCon executive Robert A. Harding to head the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) by President Obama.
“It will be good for TSA to have a permanent administrator in place - the agency has gone far too long without [...]

Tom Anderson Set to Join Wyle as Group President

According to Wyle, Tom Anderson has been named as the new group president of the firm’s Information Systems Group.
Anderson has held senior positions with major government information system providers including CSC, Raytheon, Northrop Grumman and Federal Data Corporation.
Prior to joining Wyle, Anderson served as president of CSC’s Civil and Health Services Group in the company’s [...]

Joseph A. Martore to Lead CALIBRE as President, CEO

Joseph A. Martore has been named president and CEO of CALIBRE Systems, Inc., announced Lieutenant General Tom Carney (USA-Ret.), chairman of the board of CALIBRE. Martore, who was named President on December 1, 2009, and serves on the company’s Board of Directors, succeeds Mr. William E. DePuy, who retired on February 28, 2010 after twenty-one [...]

Larry Prior, Kevin Phillips Talk ManTech Growth

ManTech announced fiscal figures for the fourth quarter and year of 2009.
Revenue was at $542.1 million (up 10%) for Q4, $2.02 billion (up 8%) for fiscal year with an operating margin: 8.7% (up 30 bps) for Q4, 8.9% (up 70 bps) for fiscal [...]

CSC Names Carlos Solari VP, Cyber Technology and Services

CSC (NYSE: CSC) has appointed Carlos C. Solari, vice president, Cyber Technology and Services. He will work under Samuel S. Visner, CSC’s lead executive for Cyber and vice president for strategy and business development of the North American Public Sector (NPS) Enforcement, Security and Intelligence Group.
As part of his new job, Solari will manage the [...]

Franken Amendment Passes: GovCon Says Ouch

Senator Al Franken (D-Minn.) pushed an amendment to the Defense Appropriations Bill through the Senate on Tuesday that would force government contractors to modify every current employment agreement, specifically as they relate to arbitration.  Contractors unwilling to drop arbitration clauses from their employment agreements will be denied defense funds.  The end result to govcon firms [...]

OAOT’s Sidney Fuchs Elected to Camber Corp. Board of Directors

Camber Corporation has elected Sidney E. Fuchs, president and CEO of OAO Technology Solutions, Inc., to its Board of Directors.
Camber, founded in 1990, has been widely recognized as a world leader for its exceptional subject matter expertise across a broad range of government programs. In December of 2008, Camber was acquired by New Mountain Capital, [...]

Renny DiPentima Joins Providence

Renato (Renny) A. DiPentima, former President, Chief Executive Officer and Board Director of SRA International, Inc. has joined Providence Equity Partners as a senior adviser. DiPentima will provide advise on new investments in the government services sector. He will also serve [...]

What Makes A Good GovCon Acquisition?

The past week has seen at five major government contracting acquisitions announced.  This begs the question: what makes a good govcon acquisition?  What are the growth areas for govcon?  Read on to find out.
DynCorp Purchases Casals & Associates
DynCorp is boosting its presence in U.S. foreign policy and international development priorities with its acquisition of Casals [...]

Carleton Jones Leaves INDUS

Carleton Jones, President of INDUS Corp., has decided to step down following just over a year of leading the firm.
“I have decided to leave my full-time position at INDUS to return to my previous situation as a consultant in the federal IT space serving on advisory boards and helping companies in other ways as appropriate,” [...]

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