2009 Top 100

27: Sprint Nextel Corp.
Top 100 Revenue: $826,566,079
Defense Revenue: $250,153,211
Civilian Revenue: $576,412,867
2008 Revenue: $35.6 billion
2008 Earnings: Loss of $2.8 billion
2007 Revenue: $40.1 billion
2007 Earnings: Loss of $29.6 billion
Number of employees: 56,000
Headquarters: Reston, Va.
Website: www.sprint.com
Leadership:

Dan Hesse, CEO

Bill White, vice president, federal programs

Ticker: S
Lines of business: Mobile broadband, GPS & mobile applications, IP convergence, managed services and security, communications continuity solutions, converged network solutions, Sprint relay, Nextel Direct Connect and mobile e-mail
Major customers: General Services Administration, U.S. Postal Service, U.S. Marshalls, Navy, Army, Air Force and Defense Department
Major contracts/projects: Sprint holds a Networx Enterprise contract. Sprint recently won the Managed Trusted IP Services contract from the General Services Administration. MTIPS meets an Office of Management and Budget mandate for bundled, secure managed Internet access solutions for federal government agencies.