News of the Week: Robert Logan Named CIO for SAIC Natl Security, Health Spinoff Leidos
Today, SAIC announced that Robert Logan, director of engineering for information technology services has been appointed chief information officer. He will begin his new position April 1 and Logan will also serve as CIO of Leidos, the future independent national security, health and engineering business after SAIC separates into two companies. “Robert has made important contributions to the...
Potomac Officers Club Presents Post-Sequestration Breakfast Symposium
The Potomac Officers Club is gearing up to present an interactive breakfast event, “Thriving in the post-Sequestration GovCon era”. The symposium is meant for executives in government contracting and will take place May 14 at the Ritz Carlton Tysons in McLean, Va. Five speakers are already confirmed for the event: Frank Kendall serves as undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology and...
ExecutiveBiz Unveils Conversations with AT&T and Harris Corp. Leaders
Executive spotlights are in-depth Q&A’s which ExecutiveBiz conducts with numerous chief and top-level executives in GovCon. https://executivebiz.com/ The intimate access afforded by these interviews provides insight as to how companies are acquiring new business, what the future holds and the personal side of corporate leaders. This past week, ExecutiveBiz published two spotlights with...
EM Employee Care Packages Connect Soldier to Home
Executive Mosaic's employees fulfill many roles for the media and networking firm, ranging from EM's news writers that inform readers of daily industry news to those that help carry out its thought-provoking forums. One of those employees in EM's mosaic-like workforce is Julia Fanning, an EM staffer since December 2011 and its speaker and events coordinator. Fanning helps lead coordination of...
News of the Week: Raytheon Names Dr. Thomas Kennedy COO, Realigns Business Units
GovCon Wire published a story this week about Raytheon's promotion of Dr. Thomas Kennedy to executive vice president and chief operating officer. He previously served as company vice president and president of the integrated defense systems business and will step into his new role April 1. “As we continue to operate in an increasingly competitive budget environment, our ability to enhance our...
Government Leaders: New Chinese President Xi Jinping Visits Africa, Russia
ExecutiveGov covered a number of important news stories in the past week concerning the federal government. This release will look at two of the most important articles that were published on the new President of China, Xi Jinping. The first piece focused on Jinping's visit to Africa and what he was trying to accomplish there. The Chinese President stepped into office in November of last year...
Executive Profiles: SAP and URS Leaders Featured on GovCon Executive Website
GovConExecutive.com is a leader in providing news, profiles and timely updates on some of the most powerful leaders in government contracting. Every week, the website posts new profiles detailing the past exploits and current responsibilities of executives at some of the top firms in the industry. Carmen Krueger serves as the vice president of SAP‘s federal civilian business and has been with...
Tech Headlines: Harris, NOAA Unveil Satellite Data Tracking Tool
The New New Internet reported on Friday that Harris Corp. and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have collaborated to launch a data-monitoring tool designed to help environmental data users distribute accurate weather information to the public. “The PATRON database now provides an enterprise-wide view of anomalies and their impacts,” said Romy Olaisen, vice president,...
Business News: Major Executive Moves at CACI, Lockheed, American Systems and CSC
Executive Mosaic’s weekly round-up of news is a can’t-miss, digestible snapshot of the GovCon industry covering the biggest executive moves, mergers & acquisitions and contracts straight from the pen of one of GovCon’s most respected facilitators and sources of breaking news, Jim Garrettson. This week, the newsletter contained major executive moves at CACI International, Lockheed Martin,...
News of the Week: CACI Undergoes Reorganization Which Adds C4ISR Group
On Tuesday CACI announced that it will create two new business groups including a C4ISR solutions group and a missions systems and services group. EVP Mike Rhodes will lead the missions systems and services group and Lifrieri will lead the C4ISR group which will both become official on April 8. “The establishment of our C4ISR solutions and mission systems and services business groups is the...
Profiles of Executives at SAIC and Deloitte Unveiled on GovConExecutive
GovConExecutive is a leader in providing news, profiles and timely updates on some of the most powerful leaders in government contracting. Every week, the website posts new profiles detailing the past exploits and current responsibilities of executives at some of the top firms in the industry. This week, profiles of SAIC's Charles Onstott and Deloitte's Derick Masengale were published on the...
Government Leaders: Original Profiles of Michael Krieger and Martin Gross
ExecutiveGov published a number of important news stories and biographies in the past week concerning the U.S. federal government. This release will look at two of the original government executive profiles uveiled by the website. One of the profiles published, was that of Army Deputy CIO Michael Krieger. Krieger, who is set to speak at a Potomac Officer's Club breakfast on March 19, leads...