Booz Allen fills CFO vacancy, adds president title to Anderson
Sierra Space’s Troy Lahr moves into the chief financial officer position, while Chief Operating Officer Kristine Martin Anderson expands her role at Booz Allen Hamilton. Booz Allen Hamilton has hired a new permanent chief financial officer and elevated its acting CFO to the post of president, among several senior executive moves. Troy Lahr is joining Booz Allen […]
First protest filed against the Army’s troubled MAPS contract
Some in industry are calling the $50 billion professional services vehicle “still a hot mess” as the Army works to answer thousands of questions. The first in what could be many bid protests involving the Army’s MAPS contract has been filed at the Government Accountability Office. The 10-year, $50 billion Marketplace for the Acquisition of Professional Services vehicle […]
HawkEye 360 launches IPO roadshow, sets goals for listing
The 11-year-old commercial satellite operator is now officially at work in marketing its stock to potential institutional investors. HawkEye 360 has set the terms of its pending initial public offering and the valuation it is seeking to fetch from investors through the sale of its stock, according to amended regulatory documents filed Monday. The commercial satellite […]
FAR Overhaul final rules stall as OMB weighs changes
President Trump’s “Made in America” executive order could force significant rewrites to domestic content provisions. The 12 final rules that will cement the provisions of the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul are still under review at the Office of Management and Budget, months after their expected release. Four rules are apparently close to being published in the Federal […]
Growth and operations leadership moves across the market
A pair of key hires at venture-backed defense tech outfits feature and one of them most recently spent nearly three decades at a blue chip hardware giant. Aquia Heather Caudle has joined the cloud computing, cybersecurity and digital services provider as senior vice president of growth and strategy following a decade in other industry roles. Caudle […]
WT 360: GovCon’s new world order requires hard pivots
Davi Hayes, senior director for federal strategy at The Chertoff Group, summarizes the past 12 months of fundamental change across the market and what companies must have in mind as they adjust to today’s landscape. Decision authority shifts, the government acting like a venture customer and data transparency being the standard mode of operations are […]