ExecutiveBiz

MAY 28, 2024

Traw, who possesses over 15 years of accounting and finance leadership, will be tasked with the establishment of a scalable infrastructure that maintains compliance while remaining in line with organizational goals, NSTXL said Wednesday. The National Security Technology Accelerator has appointed Jessica Traw as chief financial officer.

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ExecutiveBiz

JULY 24, 2024

Andre Maciel, a finance executive with years-long industry experience, has been elected to the board of directors of Iron Mountain, effective July 22. The Boston, Massachusetts-based information management services company said Monday Maciel is the global chief financial officer at The Kraft Heinz Company.

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ExecutiveBiz

JUNE 27, 2024

Discussions are in progress for a new investment into Anduril Industries that could result in the defense sector startup being valued at $14 billion in total, including previous funding, Bloomberg reported Thursday. Unnamed sources have revealed that Anduril seeks to raise $1.5

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ExecutiveBiz

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Keegan Caldwell, founder and global managing partner of Boston-based law firm Caldwell, discussed how corporate organizations can harness the potential of their patents, copyrights, trademarks and other intellectual property assets through financing mechanisms such as IP-backed financing and patent litigation funding.

Finance 59

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ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 25, 2024

He will be responsible for leading accounting and finance operations, contracts, compliance activities and other finance-related functions, the company said Thursday. Ryan Garner, an executive with over two decades of financial leadership in government contracting and technology industries, was appointed chief financial officer of ECS.

Finance 105

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GovCon Wire

APRIL 18, 2024

Rick Simpson, formerly chief financial officer at CB Insights, has assumed the CFO position at Exostar, a Herndon, Virginia-headquartered provider of cloud-based secure business collaboration software.

Finance 64

Finance Collaboration 64

GovCon Wire

JANUARY 22, 2024

Yuneeb Khan , a more than 25-year finance executive, has joined cybersecurity company Trellix as chief financial officer.

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Finance Innovation Government Government 104

Whistleblower Network News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

When it established the program, Congress placed a $100 million cap on the fund used to finance the CFTC Whistleblower Office and pay out whistleblower awards. This fund is entirely financed by sanctions collected through the program, but any sanctions that would exceed the cap are instead placed into the U.S.

Finance 121

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GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Shield AI, which is developing an artificial intelligence pilot for aircraft, has secured $200 million in a round of Series F financing led by U.S. Innovative Technology Fund and co-led by Riot Ventures. ARK Invest, Disruptive and Snowpoint participated in the oversubscribed funding round, which brings Shield AI’s valuation to $2.7

Finance 109

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GovCon Wire

APRIL 26, 2024

Kristen McLeod, most recently senior vice president of finance and accounting and controller at Calibre Systems, has assumed the roles of executive VP and chief financial officer at the Alexandria, Virginia-based management consulting and digital transformation company.

Finance 98

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GovCon & Trade

JANUARY 30, 2024

Updated and detailed compliance guidance from a variety of federal agencies, including: BIS, Department of Treasury’s Finance Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), and the Departments of Homeland Security, Justice, and State Department. Continued enforcement focus on China and Russia. Expanded partnerships with non-U.S.

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GovCon Wire

JANUARY 5, 2024

Winthrop has more than two decades of experience in key finance roles, ASRC Federal said Thursday. “I ASRC Federal has appointed Joe Winthrop as its new chief financial officer. I am honored to accept this role with ASRC Federal,” Winthrop said. “As As CFO, I will work to reinforce the organization’s dual purpose of serving its Alaska

Finance 105

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ExecutiveBiz

MARCH 14, 2024

He will serve on the board’s audit and finance committee in addition to his role as an independent director, the company said Wednesday.

Finance 105

Finance Manufacturing Leadership 105

FedTech Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2024

The key here is value-based budgeting,” says James Watczak, a finance and technology business consultant with CDW. Strategic investments help agencies maximize their productivity when funding is readily available, and when it’s not, optimized spending can mean the difference between mission success and failure.

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

AUGUST 16, 2024

Horn – Litigation – Banking and Finance, Newark Scott A. Kobler – Health Care Law; Public Finance Law, Newark Sherilyn Pastor – Insurance Law, Newark Fifty-five of our attorneys are recognized in Best Lawyers Ones to Watch. Kott – Product Liability Litigation – Defendants, Newark Michael A.

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ExecutiveBiz

MAY 29, 2024

The acquisition is worth approximately $655 million and is expected to be financed using existing cash on hand, TransDigm said Tuesday. Aircraft component producer TransDigm is acquiring Raptor Scientific, an L Squared Capital Partners portfolio company that provides aerospace and defense customers with test and measurement products.

Finance 105

Finance 105

GovCon Wire

MAY 15, 2024

Northrop Grumman’s (NYSE: NOC) board of directors has elected finance executive Kenneth Crews to succeed the retiring Dave Keffer as the company’s chief financial officer, effective Oct. The Falls Church, Virginia-based company said Tuesday Keffer intends to retire on Feb. 21 to spend more time with his family.

Leadership 103

Leadership Finance 103

Government Contracts

AUGUST 15, 2024

The recent guidance by the SEC's Division of Corporation Finance is helpful to any company facing a cybersecurity threat, but just as instructive are the warnings raised by the SEC's recent enforcement actions against SolarWinds, R.R. Donnelley and Intercontinental Exchange, say attorneys at O'Melveny.

Finance 98

Finance 98

Government Contracts

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

million square foot monkey rearing facility in southwest Georgia has taken its fight against local officials to federal court, accusing a development authority of trying amid public outcry to back out of a $300 million bond deal to finance the project. The company behind a proposed — and highly controversial — 1.75

Finance 98

Finance IT 98

Whistleblower Network News

JANUARY 18, 2024

Nature crime and corruption are not crimes of passion; they are crimes of profit, and this is exactly why combatting illicit finance that fuels forest loss is so crucial,” said Erica Hanichak, Director of Government Affairs at the FACT Coalition. It requires proper governance frameworks and guardrails, which don’t sufficiently exist yet.”

Corruption 124

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ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In his new role, Bedingfield will guide the company’s financial strategy while overseeing its global finance team, L3Harris announced from its Melbourne, Florida headquarters on Monday. Kenneth Bedingfield has been selected to serve as senior vice president and chief financial officer of L3Harris Technologies , effective Dec.

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Finance IT 105

GovLoop

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Financing and staff talent can be in short supply, and some workloads don’t lend themselves well to cloud technology. And there also can be a disconnect between the government’s approach to IT financing and the necessities of moving from on-premises to cloud systems. More complicated agencies generally have the biggest challenges.

Finance 115

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ExecutiveBiz

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Mitre Adversarial Threat Landscape for AI Systems features updates describing the type of attack pathways in LLM-enabled platforms that could be used to build up defenses against malicious attacks involving AI tools used in health care, transportation and finance, among other sectors, the nonprofit organization said Monday.

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Public Procurement Intl

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

CORVERS has been asked to help assess best practices in procurement for innovation , from around the world, on behalf of the European Assistance For Innovation Procurement – EAFIP, an initiative financed by the European Commission (DG CONNECT) to provide local assistance to public procurers to promote innovation and best practices.

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Innovation Procurement E-procurement Public Procurement 130

Public Procurement Intl

OCTOBER 17, 2024

A main source of financing for international development assistance, ODA is government aid designed to promote the economic well-being and welfare of developing countries.

Finance 130

Finance Education Procurement Efficiency 130

Art of Procurement

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Morgan financed the merger of. “You can’t unscramble eggs.” – J.P. Morgan U.S. Steel was formed in 1901 when J.P. The post Nerves of U.S. Steel appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Finance Procurement Risk Management Supplier 92

Whistleblower Network News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Congress caps the fund used to finance CFTC whistleblower rewards and operational costs at $100 million. Since its enactment in 2010, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Whistleblower Program has successfully uncovered and prosecuted financial wrongdoing with the help of courageous whistleblowers.

Finance 113

Finance Demand Networking IT 113

GovCon Wire

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Leonid Capital Partners has raised more than $265 million for its evergreen fund, exceeding its fundraising goals for 2024.

Finance 52

Finance Government Contracts Government Government 52

Whistleblower Network News

JANUARY 17, 2024

A major issue, however, is that the CFTC Whistleblower Program is facing a financial crisis : the fund used to pay awards and finance the program is facing depletion. “The issue stems from a congressionally set cap on the program’s Consumer Protection Fund,” Kohn writes.

Finance 105

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Whistleblower Network News

MARCH 15, 2024

A major issue, however, is that the CFTC Whistleblower Program is facing a financial crisis : the fund used to pay awards and finance the program is facing depletion. The issue stems from a congressionally set cap on the program’s Consumer Protection Fund,” leading whistleblower attorney Stephen M. Kohn recently wrote.

Finance 112

Finance Networking Import IT 112

FedTech Magazine

MAY 11, 2023

But ChatGPT took the department “by storm” when vendors started using it to score higher reviews and secure grant funding, said Andrea Brandon, deputy assistant secretary of budget, finance, grants and acquisition for the department. Generative AI describes deep learning…

Finance 97

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Whistleblower Network News

AUGUST 23, 2024

Wyden went on to speak about how whistleblowers have been critical to the oversight efforts of the Senate Finance Committee. “As long as I’m in public service, I want you to know that at the top of my list is going to be giving whistleblowers the tools to protect the American people,” said Senator Wyden.

Finance 131

Finance Accountability Transparency Networking 131

GovCon Wire

MAY 17, 2024

Venk Nathamuni, a senior finance executive, will take on the role of chief financial officer at Jacobs (NYSE: J) on June 3.

Finance 64

Finance Leadership 64

Whistleblower Network News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A major issue, however, is that the CFTC Whistleblower Program is facing a financial crisis : the fund used to pay awards and finance the program is facing depletion. The issue stems from a congressionally set cap on the program’s Consumer Protection Fund,” Kohn recently wrote.

Import 100

Import Finance Corruption Networking 100

American City & Country

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Since 2004, the Crown Communities awards have recognized government projects with long-term implications for a city/county/municipality and its constituents.

Finance 96

Finance Transportation Transportation Management 96

FedScoop

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Prabhakar’s comments followed a report from the White House that noted the need for the administration’s continued “advocating for robust” levels of finances for federally funded R&D.

Sustainability 117

Sustainability Finance Budget Data 117

SmallGovCon

JUNE 21, 2024

124.204 ) lays out the “cut-offs” or maximum thresholds for the three different areas of an individual’s finance that SBA will assess. Notably, one’s equity in their own company may depend on how specifically that company and its finances are valued. And these are an all or nothing package-deal.

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