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Horace Blackman: Lockheed-Illumina Alliance Seeks to Advance Nation-Scale Sequencing

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA January 14, 2015 – Lockheed Martin and sequencing and array technologies company Illumina have agreed to collaborate on genome research geared toward advancing personalized healthcare on a national scale, ExecutiveBiz reported Tuesday. “Genomics is enabling a fundamental transformation of healthcare,” Horace Blackman, health and life sciences vice president at...

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Leidos SVP Rob Zitz on Public-Private Cyber Threat Intell Sharing

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA January 14, 2015 – ExecutiveBiz covered Tuesday remarks from Rob Zitz, senior vice president and chief systems architect at Leidos, pushing for greater public-private collaboration on cyber threat intelligence sharing. “The most serious threat is to our critical infrastructure, and 85 percent [or more] of that is owned by the private sector. It must be a joint...

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Paul Falkler Promoted to Vistronix National Intell Sector President

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA January 13, 2015 – GovCon Wire reported Monday - Paul Falkler, corporate vice president for national intelligence programs at Vistronix, has been promoted to president of the company's national intelligence sector. He will lead the sector that delivers national security technology offerings designed to help intelligence agencies execute high-priority missions,...

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IBM-Epic Form Military Health System Advisory Group: Andy Maner Comments

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA January 12, 2015 – GovCon Wire:  IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Epic have formed a Military Health System advisory group to provide industry best practices in support of the team's contract bid for the modernization of the Defense Department's healthcare management system announced Thursday on FierceHealtIT. The group will help guide the IBM-Epic team in the...

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Tina Dolph Joins ASRC Federal as president of the information and technical solutions operating group

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA January 9, 2015 – GovCon Wire reported Thursday that Tina Dolph has joined ASRC Federal as president of the information and technical solutions operating group . In her new role Dolph will be responsible for overall leadership of the operating group, including strategic, programmatic and technical oversight. ASRC Federal’s information and technical solutions...

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Health IT on Lockheed VP Horace Blackman's Top 3 for 2015

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA January 8, 2015 — Horace Blackman, vice president of health and life sciences at Lockheed Martin, has predicted a strong year for health information technology, citing developments in electronic health records management as growth drivers. “Health IT has been one of the dynamic spaces within the federal market for quite some time,” Blackman told In Depth host...

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Exclusive ExecutiveBiz Interview with Bruce Smith

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA January 8, 2014 – ExecutiveBiz covered Tuesday  an exclusive interview with Bruce Smith, VP Technology at Constellis Group. Smith shared with ExecutiveBiz some insights around cloud computing. He see's demand for cloud capacity increasing yearly as we migrate more computing environment into the cloud. Smith also stated that data analysis and evolving data into...

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Jonathan Moneymaker Sees Broader Tools, Network with Altamira-ATIC Partnership

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA January 7, 2015 – ExecutiveBiz covered Tuesday Altamira’s partnership agreement with the Advanced Technical Intelligence Center, an Ohio-based nonprofit dedicated to the advancement of human capital and technology needs of the intelligence community. Jonathan Moneymaker, chief strategy officer at Altamira, said Monday the collaboration is part of company plans...

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NCR’s Matt Truong Discusses Cloud, Other Trends in Telco

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA January 6, 2015 – Matt Truong, NCR Public Sector business development chief, has outlined the company’s strategy for its state and local government portfolios and plans for growth in the public sector in an exclusive interview with ExecutiveBiz published Tuesday. The executive also discussed cloud technology and other emerging trends in the telecommunications...

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MarkLogic CTO Idriss Mekrez Advocates Enterprise Data Layers in Data Silo Management

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA January 6, 2015 – Idriss Mekrez, MarkLogic chief technology officer for the public sector, said employing an enterprise data layer can help manage multiple data silos through consolidation, less information duplication and secure information sharing, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. “An EDL consists of a data store, a framework for connecting with remote data...

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Peg Grayson: MTN Shifts Market Posture, Builds Partner Base in 2014

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA January 6, 2015 – MTN Government President Peg Grayson said the company has shifted its strategy in the public sector portfolio in a bid to address the budget climate, demand and other changes taking place in the commercial satellite industry, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. The executive wrote in a piece published in the December 2014 issue of MilsatMagazine...

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Iridium CEO Matt Desch Sees Satellite Tech Evolution in Aviation

Executive Mosaic, Tysons Corner, VA January 5, 2015 – Matt Desch of Iridium said the use of satellite technology could become more widespread in aviation as air traffic managers consider the next generation of commercial flight tracking systems, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The chief executive told Air Traffic Management magazine in a report published Tuesday that ramping up surveillance...

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