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Michael Ebert Named Guidehouse Cybersecurity Practice Partner
Cybersecurity

Michael Ebert Named Guidehouse Cybersecurity Practice Partner

Michael Ebert, a more than three-decade cybersecurity veteran, has joined Guidehouse’s cybersecurity practice as a partner. He is focused on helping customers in health care and life sciences industries address privacy and cybersecurity challenges and brings to the role his experience in the areas of information security, health care regulatory compliance and information management, Guidehouse
DISA, Navy, Air Force Officials to Discuss Military Tech Acquisition at GovCon Wire Forum
Events

DISA, Navy, Air Force Officials to Discuss Military Tech Acquisition at GovCon Wire Forum

Leaders from the Defense Information Systems Agency and the departments of the Navy and the Air Force are scheduled to discuss the military’s current technology acquisition environment at a Dec. 7 panel discussion hosted by Executive Mosaic’s flagship Government Contracting Wire (GovCon Wire). Douglas Packard, director of DISA’s procurement directorate and chief of the Defense
Phebe Novakovic: General Dynamics Works Through Supply Chain Disruptions
Financial Report

Phebe Novakovic: General Dynamics Works Through Supply Chain Disruptions

Phebe Novakovic, chairman and CEO of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) and a seven-time Wash100 Award winner, said the Reston, Virginia-based aerospace and defense contractor is not seeing supply chain challenges driven by the COVID-19 pandemic as having major impacts on the company’s performance, the Washington Business Journal reported Wednesday. “Across the portfolio of our defense
Former FCC CIO Francisco Salguero Moves to Salesforce
Executive Moves

Former FCC CIO Francisco Salguero Moves to Salesforce

Francisco Salguero, formerly chief information officer of the Federal Communications Commission, has joined Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) as a digital acceleration architect, according to his LinkedIn post. Salguero said he aims to help federal customers on their information technology modernization journey with the company’s cloud-based platform. He returned to the private sector after 16 years of
GlobalFoundries Sets IPO Share Price at $47
Financial Report

GlobalFoundries Sets IPO Share Price at $47

GlobalFoundries will sell 55 million ordinary shares at a price of $47 apiece through an initial public offering. The New York-based semiconductor company said Wednesday it will list the shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “GFS” and expects the IPO to kick off Thursday, Oct. 28, and run through Monday,
Former LexisNexis Exec Robert Harsla Appointed as Business Development VP at OptumServe
Executive Moves

Former LexisNexis Exec Robert Harsla Appointed as Business Development VP at OptumServe

Federal health services provider OptumServe has named Robert Harsla, a former director at LexisNexis Risk Solutions, as vice president of business development, FedHealthIT reported Wednesday. At LexisNexis, Harsala worked in support of health care-focused programs under the departments of Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Centers for Disease Control and
Sincerus Books State Department Program Support Contracts; Glen Schuhmacher Quoted
Contract Awards

Sincerus Books State Department Program Support Contracts; Glen Schuhmacher Quoted

Sincerus Global Solutions, has booked multiple contracts worth more than $40 million combined to support nine State Department programs abroad. The company said Tuesday the awards build upon its experience helping clients manage global security sector reform efforts. Arlington, Virginia-based Sincerus offers expeditionary mission support, project management, training, strategic advisory services to clients across the
Mercury Names William O’Brien Board Chairman, Adds Debora Plunkett as Director; Mark Aslett Quoted
Executive Moves

Mercury Names William O’Brien Board Chairman, Adds Debora Plunkett as Director; Mark Aslett Quoted

William O’Brien, a member of Mercury Systems‘ (Nasdaq: MRCY) board of directors since 2008 and former chairman of its audit committee, has been named as the company’s new chairman. He succeeds Vincent Vitto and brings to his new role 33 years of professional services industry experience that includes time as a global managing partner at
Tech Industry Vet Barton Ledford Joins B3 Group to Lead Salesforce Practice
Executive Moves

Tech Industry Vet Barton Ledford Joins B3 Group to Lead Salesforce Practice

Barton Ledford, former chief technology officer at software as a service provider Fonteva, was tapped by B3 Group to lead its Salesforce practice, which covers work in support of the Department of Veterans Affairs. The two-decade technology industry veteran will oversee a Center of Excellence established to support VA’s digital transformation center and will lead
Jack Gumtow, Scott Howell, Patricia Stokes Join Babel Street Advisory Board
Executive Moves

Jack Gumtow, Scott Howell, Patricia Stokes Join Babel Street Advisory Board

Former Department of Defense officials Jack Gumtow, Scott Howell and Patricia Stokes have joined the board of advisers of artificial intelligence software provider Babel Street. They will advise the leadership team on approaches to help customers implement the company’s analytics software platform, Babel Street said Wednesday. Gumtow, a three-decade DOD and intelligence community veteran, formerly
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