Center for Government Contracting Commentaries

  • October 19, 2020

    Center for Government Contracting Executive Director Jerry McGinn wrote a commentary for The Hill entitled, “Continuity is (mostly) on the menu for government contracting in the next administration.” The commentary points out many ways in which government contracting will remain unchanged in the case of a presidential transition.

  • November 24, 2020

    Center for Government Contracting Executive Director Jerry McGinn and Daniel Kaniewski, Marsh and McLennan managing director, wrote an op-ed for Defense One on the Defense Production Act (DPA) entitled, “Where Does the Defense Production Act Go from Here?”

  • August 13, 2018

    In a commentary for DefenseNews, Center for Government Contracting Executive Director Jerry McGinn and Board Chairman John Hillen promote the value of adopting an innovation ecosystem for companies to grow a sustainable competitive advantage.

  • May 29, 2019

    Watch an interview with Jerry McGinn on assessing and strengthening the manufacturing and defense industrial base and supply chain resiliency of the United States.

  • November 30, 2018

    Jerry McGinn, executive director of the Center for Government Contracting and Brett Josephson, Assistant Professor of Marketing, wrote a Commentary for Washington Technology entitled, "Are performance drivers shifting in the GovCon market?"

  • October 7, 2018

    With new center, Mason seeks to drive GovCon conversation was the topic of an interview between Ross Wilkers, a senior staff writer for Washington Technology, and Jerry McGinn, the executive director of the Center for Government Contracting.

  • August 13, 2021

    Executive Director of the Center for Government Contracting Jerry McGinn wrote an op-ed for Breaking Defense on how the Department of Defense needs to address intellectual property (IP) and security.