Congratulations to all the Chief Officer Awards finalists and nominees across industry and government!
Join us May 10, 11:30 a.m. at The Hilton in McLean, Virginia, for an in-person event and luncheon. In the coming weeks, we will be posting Q&As with some of the finalists, so keep your eye out for that.
Below are the industry finalists.
Private Company
Chief Executive Officer
Annual Revenue Greater than $20M and Less than $100M
- Burton White, Excella
- David Sterling, Royce Geo
- John Ayers, REDLattice
- Jonathan Evans, B&A
- Paul Farmer, CASE
Private & Public Company
Chief Executive Officer
Annual Revenue Greater than $100M and Less than $500M
- Bill Webner, Capgemini Government Solutions
- David Yockman, Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.
- Delali Dzirasa, Fearless
- John Ustica, Siemens Government Technologies
- Mark Drever, Xcelerate Solutions
- Rachele Cooper, Aptive
- Steve Kelley, J&J Worldwide Services
- Tim Borchert, Tria Federal
Private & Public Company
Chief Executive Officer
Annual Revenue Over $500M
- Horacio Rozanski, Booz Allen Hamilton
- John Cuomo, VSE Corporation
- John Heller, Amentum
- John Wasson, ICF
- Matt Desch, Iridium Communications
Private Company
Chief Financial Officer
Annual Revenue Greater than $20M and Less than $100M
- Dave Bromberg, CASE
- Josh Montgomery, MAXISIQ
- Manuel Mendez, Integral Federal, Inc.
Private Company
Chief Financial Officer
Annual Revenue Greater than $100M and Less than $500M
- Amy Wood, Intelligent Waves
- Craig College, CALIBRE
- Norman Bishop, J&J Worldwide Services
- Rick Johnson, IntelliBridge
- Tracy Nguyen, Highlight Technologies, Inc.
Public Company
Chief Financial Officer
- Ashutosh Gokhale, HII Mission Technologies
- David Mutryn, Maximus
- Prabu Natarajan, SAIC
- Shawn Mural, V2X
- Steve Griffin, VSE CORPORATION
Private Company
Chief Growth Officer
Annual Revenue Greater than $20M and Less than $100M
- Bryan Walter, CASE
- Lee Bader, Royce Geo
- Marc Zoellner, The Building People
- Martha Mathers, OPEXUS
- Ram Ravi, FedTec
Public & Private Company
Chief Growth Officer
Annual Revenue Greater than $100M and Less than $500M
- Chris Bishop, Ultra Intelligence & Communications
- Daniel Riggs, Dine Development Corporation
- Kelly Loeffler, Acentra Health
- Sean Thompson, J&J Worldwide Services
- Shannon Kelley, Magellan Federal
- Tim Patterson, Intelligent Waves
- Trey Theimer, DMI
Private Company
Chief Growth Officer
Annual Revenue greater than $500M
- Carl Buffington, Koniag Government Services
- Laura Braksator, SMX Technologies
- Sean Robertson, Iron Bow Technologies
Public & Private Company
Chief Human Resources Officer
- Catalina Murillo, Intelligent Waves
- Danielle Cole, Agile Defense
- Jo Ann Bjornson, V2X
- Julie Anna Barker, ManTech
- Marion Ticknor, DMI
- Melissa Marousek, J&J Worldwide Services
- Michelle Howell, Systems Planning and Analysis
Public & Private Company
Chief Information Officer
- Jeff Zack, LMI
- Mike Uster, ManTech
- Myles Weber, Appian
- Nathan Rogers, SAIC
- Shane Breland, Core4ce
Public & Private Company
Chief Information Security Officer
- Kevin Thomas, LMI
- Raj Badhwar, Jacobs Engineering
- Roger Ouellette, V2X
- Sundhar Rajan, Casepoint
Private Company
Chief Operating Officer
- Amy Dalton, Two Six Technologies
- Angela Leno, Amivero
- Bonnye Hart, OPEXUS
- Dave Young, CAES
- John Avalos, Arcfield
- Mo Hessabi, MetroStar
- Tom Peitler, ANALYGENCE
Public & Private Company
Chief Security Officer
- Aileen Abragan, Valiant Integrated Services
- Michael Smith, Arcfield
- Paul Michaels, Fortinet Federal
- Tim Potier, Parsons Corporation
Public & Private Company
Chief Technology Officer
- Adam Estrada, Royce Geo
- Ben Gianni, GDIT
- Bruno Fromont, Intelsat
- Corey Hulen, Mattermost
- Joanie Barr, IntelliBridge
- Kyle Fox, SOSi
- Steve Orrin, Intel Federal
Government
Chief AI Officer
- Eric Hysen, DHS
- Helena Fu, DoE
- Matthew Graviss, Department of State
- Ramesh Menon, DIA
- Randy Soper, IRS
Government
Chief Information Officer
- Guy Cavallo, Office of Personnel Management
- Kristin Ruiz, Transportation Security Administration
- La’Naia Jones, CIA
- Mittal Desai, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
- Sonny Bhagowalia, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Government
Chief Information Security Officer
- Aaron Bishop, Department of the Air Force
- Dave McKeown, DoD
- James Saunders, Office of Personnel Management
- Luis Estrada, VA
- Rob Wood, CMS
Government
Chief Technology Security Officer
- Charles Worthington, VA
- David Larrimore, DHS
- Lance Scott, Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization (FEHRM) Office
- Lisa Belter, JOMIS
- Venice Goodwine, Air Force