NVTC Announces New Officers and Class of 2026 Board of Directors
NVTC appoints 20 industry-leading professionals to its Board
MCLEAN, Va., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), the trade association representing the region's technology community, yesterday announced the appointment of 20 industry leaders to its Board of Directors and the NVTC Officers for fiscal year 2024. The incoming Class of 2026 will join NVTC's current Board and guide the council's strategic efforts to fuel its mission. NVTC is committed to accelerating tech innovation and promoting a world-class workforce to create a thriving tech community in Northern Virginia.
"Our region is fortunate to have a vast and vibrant technology community that includes companies from commercial tech, government contractors, service providers, academic institutions, and non-profits. Our members are innovating in areas like cybersecurity, cloud computing, AI, 5G, digital transformation, biometrics, aviation/drones, space, and more," said Jennifer Taylor, President and CEO. "We are committed to diversifying the NVTC Board ensuring full representation of the depth and breadth of our tech ecosystem with leaders who are fully committed to making our region one of the leading and most prosperous tech hubs in the nation."
"I'm thrilled to see the NVTC Board of Directors evolve to represent the wide range of tech companies and service providers who support our region's extensive tech sector. It has been an honor serving as the Chair of the Board for the past three years, and I have the utmost confidence in our incoming Chair, Bruce Caswell, as he takes the reins to help lead our Council in this next chapter," said Greg Baroni, Founder, Chairman, and CEO, Attain Enterprises. "NVTC has never been stronger and will continue to advance its five-year strategic plan to spark innovation, infuse the next generation of talent into the workforce, and promote best practices in diversity, equity, and inclusion."
"As the new Chair of NVTC, I look forward to building upon the incredible leadership Greg Baroni provided during a period of transformation in the midst of a global pandemic," said Bruce Caswell, President and CEO, Maximus. "Greg's many contributions include empowering NVTC to develop a five-year strategic plan, ensuring the council's relevancy and success well into the future, and enabling NVTC to continue serving as the epicenter of our region's tech ecosystem."
The NVTC Board of Directors consists of 74 voting members, as well as Chair Emeriti, Honorary Members, and Senior Advisory Members. Yesterday, the NVTC membership elected the following 20 members to the NVTC Board of Directors for a three-year-term as the Class of 2026.
Jonathan Alger, James Madison University
Suzanne Campbell, Splunk
Dara Castle, RSM
Mile Corrigan, Noblis
Mark Ellenbogen, BDO
Chad Fredrick, ePlus
Margie Graves, IBM
Glen Jones, Georgetown University
Shannon Kellogg, Amazon Web Services
Howard Langsam, OPEXUS
Bobby Lentz, Northrop Grumman Corporation
Oz Morales, Digital Realty
Delbert Parks, Micron Technology
Justin Parsons, Erickson Immigration Group
Richard Pineda, CALIBRE Systems, Inc.
Jeremy Rissi, Tidelift
Brian Roach, Red River
Timothy Sands, Virginia Tech
Jean Stack, Baird
Mark Webb, Dominion Energy
In addition, NVTC announced the nine officers of the Board of Directors for fiscal year 2024:
Bruce Caswell, Maximus, Chair
Gil Dussek, Gunnison Consulting Group, Vice Chair
Amy Gilliland, General Dynamics Information Technology, Vice Chair
Susan Penfield, Booz Allen Hamilton, Secretary
Keith Kaetzel, KPMG, Treasurer
Craig Chason, Pillsbury, General Counsel
Gregory Washington, George Mason University, DE&I Officer
Myles Louria, Hunton Andrews Kurth, Policy Advisor
Alisa Valudes Whyte, Merritt Group, Public Relations Advisor
In addition, Chair Caswell made the following five Chair appointments to the Board:
Courtney Bromley, Voyager Labs
Cliff Chiet, iHeartMedia
Lorraine Lavet, Korn Ferry
Matt Strottman, In-Q-Tel
Mike Weigand, Shift5
Finally, the NVTC Board of Directors approved nine mid-term Board replacement seats in the Class of 2024 and 2025 and nominated one honorary member.
Class of 2024
Matt Desch, Iridium
Tag Greason, QTS
Craig Halliday, Unanet
Ximena Hartsock, BuildWIthin
Joel Kallett, Clearsight Advisors
Class of 2025
Rand Blazer, ASGN
Sam Maness, Raymond James & Associates
Doug Wagoner, LMI
Amit Yoran, Tenable
Honorary Member
Ryan Touhill, Arlington Economic Development
NVTC wishes to thank all of its business and academic partners for their contributions and support throughout the year enabling NVTC to connect, educate, advocate for, and celebrate our region's outstanding technology community.
Booz Allen Hamilton
Consumer Technology Association
Deltek
Dominion Energy
Fairfax County Economic Development Authority
George Mason University
KPMG
Marymount University
Maximus
Noblis
Northeastern University
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Old Dominion University
PenFed Credit Union
Pillsbury
SAIC
Unanet
Venable
Verizon
Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation
Virginia Tech
WebMechanix
For more information on the NVTC Board of Directors, please visit http://nvtc.org/board.
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Contact
Tarin Horan
Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC)
[email protected]
703-946-0319
About the Northern Virginia Technology Council
NVTC is the trade association representing the Northern Virginia technology community. As one of the nation's largest technology councils, NVTC serves companies from all sectors of the industry, from small businesses and startups to Fortune 100 technology companies, government contractors, as well as service providers, academic institutions, and nonprofit organizations. More than 460 members look to the organization as a resource for networking and educational opportunities, peer-to-peer communities, policy advocacy, industry promotion, fostering of strategic relationships, and branding of the region as a major global technology center. Learn more at http://www.nvtc.org.
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Tarin Horan, NVTC, 7039460319, [email protected]
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