The Department of Defense announced a $20 billion increase to the potential value of a contract vehicle for technology research and development services to the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center. DOD on Wednesday listed the modification awardees under its IAC Multiple-Award Contract, saying the ceiling boost brings the program’s...
Tiffanny Gates, former CEO of Novetta and a three-time Wash100 winner, has been named an operating partner at Washington, D.C.-based investment firm Capitol Meridian Partners. She will be part of a team of seasoned government and industry executives who support CMP’s strategic direction for its portfolio companies, the company said Thursday. G...
George Pedersen, co-founder and former chairman and CEO of ManTech, has died at the age of 87. He helped establish ManTech in 1968 with a single simulation and modeling support contract with the U.S. Navy. Under his leadership, the Herndon, Virginia-based technology services contractor kicked off trading on the stock market in 2002 and grew...
The public and private sectors alike share at least one defining characteristic: their operations are determined by their ever-increasing relocation to the cybersphere. Work, agreements, communication, storage and even warfare are now all taking place online, in the cloud and across complex digital architectures. This sweeping and ongoing digital mo...
Arnold Nowinski, former executive director of the launch and safety business at Axient, has been elevated to a vice president role within the same unit under Axient’s national security space segment. He will lead a team of engineers and scientists that conducts new entrant certification for launch platforms, verifies system safety at U.S. Spac...
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has awarded 13 companies positions on a potential $900 million contract for core mission operations support services. NGA disclosed the winning vendors on the GEOINT Enterprise Operations Service and Solutions Program with Industry indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract through an award notice po...
Mark Bortfeld, a three-decade government contracting industry veteran, has joined ManTech as senior vice president of the Navy segment. He succeeds Red Hoover, who went into retirement after a more than 10-year career at ManTech, and will directly report to David Hathaway, executive VP and general manager of the company’s defense sector, the H...
GovCon industry veteran Damian DiPippa has been appointed CEO of Aretum, the newly created government services platform company within Renovus Capital Partners. Atif Gilani, founding partner at Renovus Capital, said in a statement published Thursday DiPippa’s experience and knowledge of the government services sector will enable him to impleme...
Umme Hasnain, a contract management executive with more than a decade of industry experience, has been appointed chief administrative officer and senior vice president of business operations at Unissant. She will manage the Herndon, Virginia-headquartered data analytics company’s overall procurement and legal functions, including pricing and f...
Chris Bishop, former chief growth officer of HII‘s (NYSE: HII) technical solutions division, has been appointed to the same position at Ultra Intelligence & Communications. Bishop announced his new post Monday in a LinkedIn post and will be part of a U.S.-based entity established in 2022 from the legacy Ultra Electronics business. The Univ...
