Blackwatch International has appointed Lee Tanner as senior vice president of strategic growth.
Tanner brings over 30 years of federal IT experience building and managing teams across sales, business development, capture, proposal and partner management.
“I am excited to return to Blackwatch,” Tanner said. “Our span and depth of technical plus engineering talent, coupled with our sophisticated processes and commitment to innovation and agility, makes Blackwatch an ideal partner to government clients as they face their toughest challenges, particularly in today’s unprecedented times and circumstances.”
Tanner comes to Blackwatch from Presidio Government Solutions, where he was senior vice president of sales, business development, capture, proposal and partner management. He previously held executive leadership positions at IBM Global Business Services, Mythics, Sun Microsystems and General Electric.
Blackwatch President Cliff Webster said the company is delighted to have Tanner back.
“His industry experience, strategic vision, talent for developing supporting tactics, and network of contacts throughout the Federal IT community will help Blackwatch continue to evolve to meet our government clients’ requirements,” he said. “Lee’s expertise in streamlining the acquisition process and in assembling teams for deploying complex IT solutions will provide a mission-oriented growth trajectory, as is evident in his past endeavors.”