Gansler fellowship to focus on procurement research

The Professional Services Council Foundation and Procurement Roundtable have launched the Jacques S. Gansler Fellowship to foster research on acquisition, national security, the public-private sector nexus and technology.

Amtower's rules of speaker engagement

Getting a spot on the stage at a government contractor event is a valuable opportunity. Here are several rules to follow so you deliver value with your speaker gig.

Paradyme reaches for next level with new hire

Paradyme Management has reached an inflection point and has hired an executive from a large business as chief operating officer as it tries to go from $50 million to $100 million and beyond.

GSA's NetCents 2 take over and the end of agency MACs

The Air Force is the latest government agency to turn to GSA to take over a large, agency-specific multiple -award contract. GSA will manage what would have been the third iteration of the NetCents Products contract.

Altamira's Davies to takes vice chair role at IAC

Altamira CEO Ted Davies replaces the departing Tony Scott, who resigned as vice chair of IAC in September.

OMB wants industry input on AI workforce guidance

OMB wants feedback from industry as it drafts a memo regulating how agencies should use artificial intelligence in the workplace.

NVTC's Kilberg to retire

The Northern Virginia Technology Council's long-time leader Bobbie Kilberg has announced that she plans to retire next year after 22 years at the helm.

Leidos, civil group president part ways

Leidos announced in a regulatory filing that the company and its civil group president are parting ways, effective Oct. 18.

From ship driver to senior exec, GDIT's Gilliland shares career advice

General Dynamics IT President Amy Gilliland shared her career path and along the way offered lessons on overcoming adversity, resiliency and not being afraid to take leap of faith.

Inside the planning for Dovel's CEO transition

Dovel Technologies is entering a new phase of growth and is offering a lesson on how you plan and navigate the transition points that come with growth.

Brown named president of ORI

Customer experience and data analytics consulting firm ORI has named Shannon Brown as its president.

Nominations open for top women tech leaders

The nomination period has opened for the annual Women in Technology award program. The deadline for submissions is Nov. 11.

Workforce issues impact big and small firms alike

Small, mid-size and large businesses in the market all have plenty in common when it comes to workforce and human capital challenges.

Mercury hires former DOD electronic warfare exec

Mercury Systems has hired William Conley, a former electronic warfare director for the Defense Department.

Hot job market expected to get hotter

Data doesn't lie: the Northern Virginia region is a red hot tech hub and the many contractors who call the region home. Join us at our Sept. 27 Power Breakfast on Human Capital Strategies.

Human capital strategies for 2020 and beyond

Our next Washington Technology Power Breakfast brings in some of the market's leading companies to share how they are managing the challenges around workforce issues in the government market.

From 16 to 60, women in tech face challenges

A conversation with former Air Force Secretary Deborah James and a pair of 16-year-old "Girls Who Code" show that strides have been made to welcome women to technology but challenges remain.

Drone Aviation names Nussbaum's successors

Following the death of Jay Nussbaum, Drone Aviation has named both a new chairman and a new CEO to succeed him.

Jay Nussbaum remembered for personal touch

Jay Nussbaum, who died this weekend, is remembered by friends and former colleagues for his business acumen that was driven by a personal touch with customers and employees.

SAIC breaks new ground with board diversity

In adding two new members, Science Applications International Corp. becomes of the few public companies with a 50-50 split of men and women on its board of directors.