Eric Holstrom, formerly associate vice president of business development at LinQuest, has joined Huntsville, Alabama-based defense and aerospace company Axient as vice president of growth for the space segment. He oversees business development, capture management and growth strategy for the space segment portfolio....
Kent Wilcher was promoted to chief growth officer of the U.S. government business arm of KBR (NYSE: KBR) from his post as vice president of national security solutions business development, he announced in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday. He brings to his new post at KBR U.S. Government Solutions more than 20 years of experience...
Robert W. Baird & Co. will host the sixth edition of its annual Government and Defense Conference on Wednesday, Nov. 15 at the Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner. The event gives voice to leadership from many high-profile private sector entities in the government services industry as well as top federal officials. Speakers offer pedigreed perspectives...
Tessa Baerlocher, most recently deputy general manager of the space superiority business group at LinQuest, has assumed the role of vice president and business lead of the space systems technology developer’s TMC Design subsidiary. In this capacity, she will oversee growth initiatives within TMC and advance modernization in the areas of digita...
LinQuest has acquired Capability Analysis and Measurement Organization in a move to provide research, development, test and evaluation support to U.S. Special Operations Command and other defense agencies. CAMO has more than a decade of experience supporting USSOCOM and its component commands with testing and integration of warfighting systems, LinQ...
LinQuest has acquired defense technology company Hellebore Consulting Group for an undisclosed sum to expand capabilities in support of digital transformation efforts of Air Force Materiel Command and other customers in Dayton, Ohio. Beavercreek, Ohio-based Hellebore was founded in 2018 and provides DevSecOps and software engineering services in sup...
Greg Young, chief operating officer of LinQuest since November 2019, has taken the helm as the company’s president and CEO. He succeeds Timothy Dills, who has retired after nearly four years in the dual role, the space systems development and integration services provider said Wednesday. “I am thrilled to carry on LinQuest’s legacy of cust...
Coming out of his undergraduate work in chemical engineering at the University of Tennessee, Kent Wilcher considered three industries: oil and gas, pharmaceuticals and defense. After some brief deliberation, his answer was fairly easy. He decided to serve the defense industry because of his belief in its mission—he wanted something highly technica...
The Perduco Group has secured a potential $500 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Space Force to help the country’s military branches analyze procurement gaps. The LinQuest subsidiary will perform tradespace analysis work to help inform resourcing decisions at USSF, the Air Force, Navy, Army and other agenci...
LinQuest will advise and assist the U.S. Space Force’s Space Operations Command under a potential nine-year, $200 million contract. The Department of Defense said Tuesday SpOC’s space acquisition directorate at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado received one offer for the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract through a compet...
