Amanda “Mandy” Satterwhite
Managing Director, Cyber Mission Enablement, Accenture Federal Services
Amanda Satterwhite’s teams have expanded and scaled zero trust solutions across the Defense Department, delivering enterprise-level resilience across a complex and distributed environment.
By integrating advanced identity, access and micro-segmentation strategies, she accelerated DOD’s shift to a proactive cybersecurity posture. Her teams’ continued insertion of innovative technologies simultaneously enabled the advancement of broader cyber mission capabilities, strengthening national security capabilities across all domains.
Why Watch
In 2025, Satterwhite continues to drive the integration of AI-enabled cyber tools that proactively detect, adapt and mitigate emerging threats. Her teams also lead cutting-edge initiatives in space cyber operations, ensuring the nation’s assets and infrastructure are resilient against next-generation threats in contested domains — survivability is critical.
Streamlining mission delivery while reinforcing cyber readiness across the federal enterprise are key priorities.
“Our initiatives directly support the administration’s priorities by reducing cyber operating costs through automation, consolidating duplicative infrastructure(s), and enabling leaner, agile cyber operations,” Satterwhite said.
Lastly, her teams will continue to lean in on quantum-resistant solutions to position Accenture Federal Services at the forefront of safeguarding the future cyber landscape as global threat vectors evolve.
Fun Fact: When not flyfishing, Satterwhite loves to “play in the dirt,” which includes everything from mushroom foraging to working on her green thumb. She’s especially proud of her peonies and roses this spring.