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Jul 22, 2020

Fairfax company wins $17M contract to help with Census

The U.S. Census Bureau (USCB) has awarded Fairfax-based business and technology consulting company Customer Value Partners Inc. (CVP) a $17 million contract to help with data collection and analysis for the 2020 Census, the company announced Wednesday.  “The U.S. Census Bureau gathers critical information to help our country run more efficiently,”  CVP Founder and CEO […]

Thomas Cary. Photo courtesy MainStreet Bancshares Inc.
Jul 22, 2020

MainStreet Bancshares names business banking division head

Fairfax-based MainStreet Bancshares Inc. (parent company of MainStreet Bank) announced Wednesday that Thomas Cary has been promoted to lead MainStreet Bank’s business banking division. Cary has been with MainStreet Bank as a business banker for 10 years. While earning his bachelor’s degree in finance from George Mason Univer[...]

Jul 21, 2020

Manassas electronics manufacturer buys N.Y. company

Manassas-based radio frequency (RF) and microwave product manufacturer Mu-Del Electronics LLC (an Ironwave Technologies company) announced Tuesday it has acquired Floral Park, New York-based RF product manufacturing company Luff Research.  A transaction amount was not disclosed.  “With this acquisition, Mu-Del will be able to enhance Luff’s manufacturing quality and volume, thus offering superior products to […][...]

Jul 21, 2020

Ariz. company acquires Oakton risk management firm

Oakton-based risk management firm TalaTek LLC announced Tuesday it has been acquired by Arizona-based cybersecurity company Cerberus Cyber Sentinel.  A transaction amount was not disclosed.  Talatek will remain based in Northern Virginia. Founded in 2006, Talatek provides risk management, security and compliance services that help companies to meet Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA), […][...]

Jul 21, 2020

Calif.-based cybersecurity firm buys Herndon cloud security company

Sunnyvale, California-based publicly traded cybersecurity company Fortinet announced Tuesday it has acquired Herndon-based cloud security company OPAQ Networks. A transaction amount was not disclosed. OPAQ Networks is a venture-backed company that raised $22.5 million in Series B financing in 2018, led by Greenspring Associates. Columbia Capital and Harmony Partners also provided financing.  Fortinet made the […][...]

Diane Young
Jul 21, 2020

Navy Federal Financial Group names chief operating officer

Navy Federal Financial Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Vienna-based Navy Federal Credit Union, announced Tuesday it has hired Diane Young as chief operating officer.  She joins the group following the retirement of Patricia Wood, who had served in the role since 2015. Young most recently was a vice president for Goldman Sac[...]

Karen Jackson. Photo courtesy New College Institute
Jul 21, 2020

Unmanned Systems Association of Va. names board chair

The New College Institute in Martinsville announced Tuesday that interim Executive Director Karen Jackson has been elected as board chair of the Unmanned Systems Association of Virginia (USAV). The association is a nonprofit coalition that promotes legal and regulatory framework for growth in the unmanned systems industry in Vir[...]

Sarah Fulton. Photo courtesy The Lee Group
Jul 21, 2020

Newport News staffing firm names operations VP

Newport News staffing and recruiting firm The Lee Group announced Tuesday that Sarah Fulton has been promoted as vice president of operations after 11 years with the company.  Fulton joined the firm in 2009 and most recently served as branch manager at the company’s Chesapeake office. In her new role, she will lead The Lee [&[...]

Michael D. Pierce. Photo courtesy Vandeventer Black LLP
Jul 21, 2020

South Hampton Roads Bar Association names president

Vandeventer Black LLP attorney Michael D. Pierce has been named president of the South Hampton Roads Bar Association (SHRBA), the Norfolk-based law firm announced Tuesday. The minority bar association for the Hampton Roads area, SHRBA helps members develop professional skills and knowledge for their profession. Pierce joined the[...]

Jul 21, 2020

DXC Technology sells health care software business for $525M

Tysons-based Fortune 500 company DXC Technology announced Tuesday it would sell its health care software provider business to privately held Italian company Dedalus Group for $525 million in cash.  The DXC software is used for hospital information systems, primary and social care, integrated care and diagnostics. “The sale of our health care provider software business […]

David Sawatzky
Jul 21, 2020

3Pillar Global Inc. names chief delivery officer

Fairfax-based product lifecycle management company 3Pillar Global Inc. announced Tuesday that David Sawatzky has become the company’s first chief delivery officer. 3Pillar created the role as part of its new growth phase following an early 2020 investment from New York City-based CIP Capital Fund Management LLC, according to a[...]

Jul 21, 2020

The Hilb Group acquires Mass.-based insurance agency

Henrico County-based insurance company The Hilb Group LLC (THG) announced Tuesday it has acquired Chatham, Massachusetts-based Eldredge & Lumpkin Insurance Agency Inc. (E&L). The transaction was effective July 1. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. E&L is a full-service agency that provides propert[...]

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