Thursday, February 4, 2021

Tom Bucher
CEO & Founder, Integrated Systems Solutions
Tom Bucher is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Integrated Systems Solutions. In this capacity, Tom is responsible for the strategic planning of the company, all profit and loss, overseeing the definition of future markets and working with his executive team to ensure the highest levels of client service through delivery and staffing of engagements. He also provides senior level guidance directly to Federal government executives spanning the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence and Civil agencies. Full bio.
Lynn Ann Casey
Founder and President, Crenshaw Consulting Associates, LLC
Lynn Ann Casey is an entrepreneur and innovator with a 29-year career driving innovation for government agencies at the state, local, Federal, and international level. In 2004, she founded Arc Aspicio – an innovative strategy, management, and technology consulting company focused on finding innovative solutions to complex challenges. As the architect for Arc Aspicio’s Strategy 2022, she now leads efforts to address challenges in other mission areas, including in law enforcement and justice and for non-profit, mission-based organizations. Full bio.
Helen Fisher
President, Mission Services & Solutions, DLH
Helene Fisher is president of DLH’s Mission Services & Solutions operating unit (previously Danya International, Inc.). She has more than 25 years’ industry experience on high-profile programs. Helene’s mission is to provide innovative solutions for social impact and shape healthy futures for children, military Service Members, and populations impacted by infectious diseases with DLH’s health-enabled technology, data analytics, informatics, monitoring and evaluation, training, strategic digital communications and healthcare solutions. Full bio.
Kathleen Flanagan
President & CEO, Abt Associates
Kathleen Flanagan is president and chief executive officer of Abt Associates. She assumed the position on October 1, 2009, after a distinguished career working across the broad range of markets and policy areas that reflect the company's business today. Full bio.
Rachel Jenkins
Principal, Avascent DC
Rachel leads Avascent’s healthcare advisory practice where she consults on a wide range of issues faced by companies in the market, including early-stage market entry strategy development, merger and acquisition due diligence, strategic/account planning, and capture support and price-to-win assessment. Rachel’s areas of expertise include patient care and benefits management, public health and life sciences, and health information technology. Full bio.
Helen Johnson
President & CEO, Bid2Win
Helene Johnson has 40+ years in the information technology field and 25+ years of GovCon tactical/strategic business development in capture Management and relationship building. She also has 20 years in Advisory Board memberships. Johnson excels in training, mentoring, and facilitation. Full bio.
Jennifer Kasten
President, JBS International
Dr. Kasten was named the President of JBS International in April 2019. She has served as Chief Strategy Officer, Vice President, and Senior Researcher during her tenure at JBS. She began her career as a clinician serving people with substance use and mental disorders. Dr. Kasten has more than two decades of experience in behavioral health, public policy, program evaluation, change analyses, and performance measurement. For eight years, she directed JBS’s Clinical Technical Assistance contract with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Dr. Kasten is a co-author of “Methadone Maintenance Treatment in the United States: A Practical Question and Answer Guide.” Full bio.
Naveen Krishnamurthy
President & CEO, RIVA Solutions
Naveen Krishnamurthy is an accomplished two-time business owner and CEO. Since founding RIVA years ago, Naveen has worked to define a culture that inspires employees to achieve unimaginable personal and professional development. While focused on results and accountability, Naveen is better known for his out-of-the-box and disruptive thinking. Through social media, he shares real-time vision with his team and the community, demanding and inspiring action that betters government. Full bio.
Anirudh Kulkarni
CEO, CVP
Anirudh Kulkarni is the founder and CEO of CVP. He has more than twenty-five years of experience in business and technology consulting, strategy development, change management, and advanced technology strategy. Anirudh’s specialties include e-commerce, customer relationship management, operations and IT alignment, organizational transformation, and operations research. His industry expertise lies in government, media, telecommunications, and financial services. Full bio.
 
LaJuanna Russell
Founder, President & CEO, Business Management Associates
Ms. Russell founded Business Management Associates, Inc. (BMA), a business process and human capital management firm, after a decade of experience in the IT consulting industry. As President and CEO, she has grown her Alexandria, VA, company from a $500 investment in 2005 to a flourishing federal, state, and local government contracting firm with more than 100 employees and $10 million in yearly revenue. Today, her smart, dedicated staff members integrate people and process to transform client organizations and meet BMA’s vision. Full bio.
 
Andrea McCarthy
President, HARP
Andrea C. McCarthy, President of Harp, is a results-oriented executive with over 20 years of business development, capture management, proposal and marketing experience. Skilled in executing the full lifecycle of cultivating, capturing and winning new business, Ms. McCarthy honed her expertise working for The Boeing Company, Northrop Grumman, and SAIC. She is highly networked within the Federal Homeland Security and Law Enforcement community with both government and industry. The information technology solutions she has experience with include application development, biometrics, cloud computing, legacy system migration as well as program management. Full bio.
Kirste Webb
Chief Growth Officer, Aleut Federal
Ms. Webb has more than 30 years’ experience providing support in all facets of business development. For the past 15 years she has been supporting small businesses in a variety of aspects including supporting mentor-protégé relationships, serving as corporate strategy support, and assisting them in pursuing new strategic initiatives. She is responsible in AAR for updating and implementing AAR’s strategic business plan and achieve the company’s business growth objectives. This includes successfully leading efforts to obtain 8(a) direct negotiated contracts. She is a Fellow of the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) and achieved APMP Certification – Foundation Level. She holds an MBA-Marketing from the University of Phoenix. Full bio.