Paragon Technology Group announced Monday it selected former Booz Allen Hamilton executive, David Gordon as vice president of its healthcare information technology practice. The Vienna, Va.-based firm said he will report to Scott Friedlander, Paragon CEO and be responsible for delivering government IT solutions. Friedlander also recently joined the company in mid January after leaving [...]
An association representing many veteran-owned small businesses has named DynCorp International as one of the top ten corporations supporting and partnering with those businesses. The National Veteran-Owned Business Association said the company is on the list for the sixth straight year. DynCorp Chairman and CEO Steve Gaffney said veterans help the company carry out its [...]
CIBER has appointed Mike Dillon and Garth Carter to leadership positions in the company’s partnership with Oracle, CIBER announced Thursday. CIBER appointed Dillon to lead CIBER’s North American Oracle practice and appointed Carter to lead CIBER’s Oracle sales. Dillon joined CIBER in 1996 and founded CIBER’s higher education practice. CIBER said it became Oracle’s top [...]
The role of the chief information officer for government contracting firms has grown to inhabit critical roles inluding budgeting and strategy, while continuing to require the same balance of serving clients with high demands inside the government and the company. For its winter winter edition, the staff at GovCon Exec magazine caught up with some [...]
Each year around the holiday season, you might notice Arlington National Cemetery begins to looks a little different, as volunteers gather to honor both current and fallen veterans. Wreaths Across America is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 2007 as a way to expand the national wreath laying ceremony, which takes place each year [...]
Five MITRE Corporation employees were recently recognized for their leadership accomplishments at the 16th annual Women of Color STEM Conference. The Conference, sponsored by Career Communications Group, Inc., was held in Dallas, Texas from November 3 – 5. It was established as a way to honor women of color who “demonstrate excellence in the STEM fields,” exhibit leadership [...]
Kratos announced Mike Bennett, vice president of Training Solutions will discuss Social “Technologies in Learning Solutions” in Orlando, Fla., on Nov. 29. Bennet will present at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC), which is currently the largest modeling, simulation and training conference in the world. The conference will run from Nov. 28 – [...]
AT&T has appointed David Aspinall to its Canada-based global services business as sales center vice president effective Dec. 1, the company announced in a release. Prior to this appointment, the 15-year telecommunications veteran was vice president for the company’s mobility sales centers in Washington and Chicago. “It is a great opportunity to be working closely [...]
GeoEye Inc. has received an award from the Virginia State Police’s Criminal Intelligence Division for their assistance in aiding with Hurricane Irene. Throughout Irene, GeoEye, a leader in high resolution satellite imagery, in conjunction with the Virginia Fusion Center (a branch of the state police), worked to produce high-probability predictions about the storm to assist [...]
Kroll Chairman William J. Bratton will be the keynote speaker at theExecutives’ Club of Chicago Global Leader Luncheon on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2011 at 1 p.m. in the International Ballroom at the Hilton Chicago. Bratton will showcase a presentation entitled “Corruption, Compliance, and Complexity: Containing Global Market Risk,” where he will provide his perspective [...]
