Veritas Capital Acquires Steampunk, Plans Merger With MetroStar
Veritas Capital and affiliates of The Veritas Capital Vantage Fund, L.P., have entered into a deal to acquire Steampunk, Inc. When the transaction closes, Veritas will merge Steampunk with existing portfolio company MetroStar Systems, LLC, to form a single company. “MetroStar has built something rare: real technical strength paired with a culture that actually backs
Top Business Development Execs to Watch in 2022: Steampunk’s Brad Cole
Brad Cole Chief Growth Officer, Steampunk As chief growth officer, Brad Cole has led the growth and capture team since Steampunk’s 2019 inception. In partnership with Steampunk’s sales team, he oversaw 100% and 87% year-over-year growth in 2020 and 2021. “Enabling a truly disruptive, client-centered growth engine has positioned Steampunk as a mid-tier option and
Top 25 MarCom Leaders to Watch in 2020: Steampunk’s Robbe Pearson
Steampunk, Inc. was born a little over a year ago, launching an organization in the government IT services space with the brand promise to place people at the very core of everything they do while maintaining a sharp focus on client mission advancement. As the chief marketing officer (and spiritual leader) of Steampunk, Robbe Pearson
Top 25 DOD Execs to Watch in 2020: Steampunk’s Ruth-Ann Nowakowski
Having spent her entire life in the Washington, D.C., area watching many of her family members serve the country in both the military and civilian sectors, Ruth-Ann Nowakowski jumped at the opportunity to help stand up Steampunk’s Defense Sector business from scratch. Steampunk is a design-led company where human-centricity is a part of its DNA. Its
Steampunk Looks to Bring Integrated, Human-centered Approach to GovCon
As a design genre, “steampunk” refers to a futuristic melding of advanced technology and human aesthetics. That’s just what the new leadership was going for when it rebranded the recently acquired SE Solutions. For 16 years, the company delivered cyber solutions in the homeland security space. As Steampunk, the firm seeks to bring a bigger,
Former DHS Official Kevin McAleenan Joins Steampunk Board
Federal contractor Steampunk has announced the appointment of Kevin McAleenan to its board of directors. A former acting secretary of homeland security and commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, McAleenan has been tapped to help direct the enterprise as it accelerates its growth journey. “We are honored and humbled to welcome Secretary McAleenan to
Steampunk Taps Former AFS Exec Matt Warren for CEO Role
Matt Warren has been tapped as Steampunk‘s new chief executive and will leverage his over two-decade federal technology sales experience to build, oversee and grow the company. Warren most recently led one of three portfolios, the Safety and Citizen Services Portfolio, at Accenture Federal Services, where he was charged with the company’s business at the departments
Nick Trzcinski Hired as SVP of DOD Sector for Steampunk
Nick Trzcinski has joined Steampunk as senior vice president of the Defense Department sector. Trzcinski is a Navy veteran with leadership experience at several top firms. He most recently served as senior vice president for national security sector growth at Salient CRGT, where he led a retooling of the growth engine in a revitalized Defense
SE Solutions Rebranded as Steampunk
In a move to redefine expectation for how technical consulting services are brought to the federal market, SE Solutions has rebranded itself as Steampunk. The company said it’s seeking investments in new executive leadership, corporate facilities, infrastructure and new capabilities. “Today marks the beginning of a new culture aimed at growth, creative disruption, and capability development for
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