Hewlett-Packard Co. acted quickly when they replaced CEO Leo Apotheker because they were concerned that plummeting shares would make the company vulnerable to a bid from Oracle Corp.
Mandiant, a provider of incident response and computer forensics services to the government and commercial clients, has named Michael Evans vice president of marketing.
Paul Langevin has returned to SiloSmasher Inc., having been named chief financial officer responsible for leading all of the public sector consulting firm’s financial functions.
A recent survey of federal IT professionals lauded former Federal CIO Vivek Kundra for making a significant impact and for his vision, but overall they gave him a grade of B for his leadership.
Russ Owen, who served as president of Computer Sciences Corp.’s Managed Services Sector, has assumed the role of president, strategic account development.
Government contractor Avineon Inc. has hired James Smith as senior vice president for federal business development to lead the team in tailoring technical solutions to better serve federal civilian, defense and homeland security agencies.
When Vivek Kundra blamed an "IT cartel" for the slow adoption of cloud computing, he showed how little he understands about how government and contractors work, writes Mark Amtower.
Dovèl Technologies has hired Adam Welsh as senior vice president and general manager for health IT to grow the company’s presence and gain new customers.
ManTech International Corp. has appointed Deborah Thurman senior vice president and group deputy in the Systems Engineering and Advanced Technology group. She formerly served as senior vice president of contracts responsible for all contract-related functional areas within the company.
David Levitt has been named vice president of health IT solutions at Computer Sciences Corp.'s North American Public Sector Health Services Division, responsible for developing new business with key federal health agencies.
GTSI Corp. has named Jim Sweeney chief technology officer and the company's strategist for its integrated solutions and services offerings. He will report to Sterling Phillips, GTSI's chief executive officer.
ObjectFX, a provider of geospatial solutions to the federal government, has hired Al League an expert in innovative geospatial data technology as executive vice president of operations.
