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ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN) is described in its public communications as a provider of IT services and solutions across the commercial and government sectors. The ASGN news feed on this page brings together company-issued updates and related announcements that illustrate how the business operates through its segments and brands.
Recent ASGN news releases emphasize its role in helping corporate enterprises and government organizations develop, implement, and operate critical IT and business solutions. Articles cover topics such as quarterly financial results, investor events, and strategic initiatives in areas like artificial intelligence, digital engineering, and partnerships with major technology platforms.
Company news also highlights activities carried out through ASGN’s brands. For example, announcements reference Apex Systems, ECS, and TopBloc as ASGN brands involved in technology services, federal government work, and platform-focused solutions. Other releases describe ASGN’s plan to transition to Everforth, a new parent brand that will unify six existing brands under a single identity, and outline solution areas in AI and data, cloud and infrastructure, digital engineering, customer experience, cybersecurity, and enterprise platforms.
Investors and followers of ASGN can use this news page to review official statements about segment performance, governance updates, capital structure changes, and strategic partnerships. The content reflects how ASGN positions itself in the IT services and solutions space for both commercial and government clients. By checking this page, readers can see how the company communicates its strategic direction, technology focus, and brand evolution over time.
ECS, an ASGN brand specializing in IT systems integration, has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Managed Service Provider status for the tenth consecutive year. This recognition highlights ECS's expertise in providing comprehensive AWS solutions for customers at various stages of their cloud journey. The designation sets ECS apart as an AWS Partner Network member capable of delivering specialized consulting and managed services for complex AWS projects.
Ross Serino, VP of Cloud Operations at ECS, emphasized the trust government customers place in ECS for mission-critical goals. John Heneghan, ECS president, highlighted the company's commitment to leveraging AI and machine learning to drive better outcomes for customers, focusing on modernizing legacy systems, enhancing cybersecurity, and driving digital transformation.
ECS, an ASGN brand, has been awarded a prime contract on the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Enabling and Advancing Technologies (NEAT) blanket purchase agreement. This five-year, multi-award contract represents new work for ECS and is expected to have a spend of $1.1 billion. ECS will provide a wide range of IT support services to NIAID, including cybersecurity, AI, and data management and analytics.
The contract supports NIAID's mission of conducting research to understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases. ECS aims to enhance NIAID's scientific research through IT innovation and modernization efforts.
ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN), a leading provider of IT services and professional solutions, has announced its participation in Canaccord Genuity's 44th Annual Growth Conference. The event will take place on Tuesday, August 13 at the InterContinental Boston. Ted Hanson, CEO of ASGN, is scheduled to present at 12 p.m. ET and will engage in investor meetings throughout the day.
The presentation will be webcast live, with a link to both the live event and replay available on the Investors' section of ASGN's website at investors.asgn.com. This participation provides an opportunity for ASGN to showcase its growth strategies and connect with potential investors.
ASGN Incorporated reported its Q2 2024 financial results, with revenues of $1.035 billion and net income of $47.2 million. The company's Adjusted EBITDA was $117.1 million, representing 11.3% of revenues. IT consulting revenues accounted for 57.1% of total revenues, up from 53.1% a year ago. The Commercial Segment saw a 10.6% year-over-year decline, while the Federal Government Segment decreased by 3.3%. Despite cautious client spending, ASGN remains focused on higher-value IT consulting solutions. The company repurchased 1.1 million shares for $108.0 million and provided financial estimates for Q3 2024, projecting revenues between $1.024 billion and $1.044 billion.
ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN) will host its second quarter 2024 earnings release and conference call on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. ET. Financial results and prepared remarks will be available on the company's website before the call. The conference call can be accessed by dialing 877-407-0792 (or +1-201-689-8263 outside the U.S.), using Conference ID number 13746773.
A replay will be available from 7:30 p.m. ET on July 24, 2024, until August 7, 2024. The replay can be accessed by dialing 844-512-2921 (or +1-412-317-6671 outside the U.S.), using the same access code.
The webcast for the conference call will be accessible at www.asgn.com.
ECS, a leader in advanced technology and an ASGN brand, has been named a prime contractor on the FBI's Information Technology Supplies and Support Services 2nd Generation (ITSSS-2) blanket purchase agreement. The contract, with a ceiling of $8 billion over eight years, enables ECS to provide critical IT services and technology solutions to the FBI and the Department of Justice. ECS has supported the FBI since 1995 and will offer AI-infused IT solutions and emerging technologies under this agreement.
ECS, a leader in advanced technology solutions and an ASGN brand, has received its seventh Top Workplaces award from The Washington Post. The award recognizes ECS as one of 250 organizations in the Washington area for 2024, based on employee feedback on various workplace aspects such as development, appreciation, pay, and work-life balance.
ECS emphasizes employee experience by investing in training, skills growth, and education. The company also supports employee-nominated charitable causes, matching their donations. Initiatives like ECS Pitch Day encourage innovation, allowing employees to present new ideas. ECS also fosters inclusivity through 10 diverse employee resource groups, including groups for Women Professionals, Black Professionals, and LGBTQIA+ Professionals.
John Heneghan, president of ECS, credits the award to the dedication and community spirit of ECS employees. He emphasizes the company's commitment to continued investment in its workforce.
ASGN has released its fifth annual Environmental Social Governance (ESG) Report, highlighting significant strides in sustainability and corporate responsibility. Key achievements include submitting a near-term 2030 emissions reduction target and a net-zero 2050 target to the Science Based Targets initiative. ASGN also earned the ISO 14001 Certification for its headquarters, signifying compliance with international environmental management standards. Notably, the company launched a Company-wide Mentorship Program and a Culture and Inclusion Council to enhance workplace diversity and inclusion. Additionally, ASGN initiated its first Enterprise Risk Management assessment and established an Enterprise Security Council to bolster cybersecurity efforts.
ASGN announced the appointment of Patricia Obermaier to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
Obermaier, currently Chief Growth Officer and VP, Strategic Initiatives at Microsoft's Global Health Life Sciences Division, brings over 30 years of industry experience. She has also founded Resigility and held leadership roles at Iqvia and Unisys.
She will join ASGN's Strategy and Technology Committee. This appointment comes alongside the retirement of Mariel Joliet, marking a notable change in ASGN's Board composition.
ASGN's Board now consists of 10 directors, 3 of whom are women. The company emphasizes its commitment to board diversity and inclusion, with further details to be available in the upcoming 2023 ESG Report.
Creative Circle, a prominent marketing and creative services firm under ASGN (NYSE: ASGN), has unveiled its 2024 Client Pulse Report. The report delves into the integration and impact of artificial intelligence (AI) within creative and marketing teams. Data from a survey of 463 leaders reveal that 82% use AI, with 45% employing it frequently. However, 89% encounter barriers to full AI adoption, highlighting a need for more AI skills and competencies. To bridge this gap, 66% of respondents plan to seek AI-specific training, hires, or consultants. Creative Circle aims to support this transition by providing necessary expertise and solutions to maximize AI's benefits.