FREDERICK, Md. (April 16, 2024) — Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. (Edgewater) proudly promotes Hank Jackson to Chief Operating Officer (COO), where he will oversee the successful delivery of Edgewater’s contracts while aligning company operations to increase growth. 

Jackson joined Edgewater in September 2021 as the Executive Technology Advisor. With over 30 years of experience in the IT Services sector serving both public and private organizations, he previously held leadership roles in service delivery, technology and program management at SAIC, Logistical Consulting Group, Regent Education, and Bridgeway Benefit Technologies. 

“Since joining the team, Hank has been an outstanding technical asset with a clear focus on delivering mission-driven IT solutions to our clients,” stated Dave Yockman, the company’s CEO. “His ability to manage contracts, develop and forge relationships with key stakeholders, and drive exponential business growth make him an excellent choice to lead our client services and talent acquisition teams.” 

“I’m very proud and excited to take on this role at Edgewater as we continue to grow our company. My focus will be to continue to scale our delivery organization while partnering with our Business Development and CTO organizations on new opportunities. I look forward to the continued success of Edgewater,” said Jackson.   

Jackson received his bachelor’s in computer science from the United States Military Academy at West Point, then went on to serve in the United States Army before joining the civilian business world as a technologist.  

About Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.   

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. was founded in 2002 and has a long-standing record of excellence in supporting its federal customers. Edgewater assists over 30 federal and commercial customers with their enterprise IT, cybersecurity, and professional service needs. Edgewater is a repeat awardee of the Washington Post Top Workplaces and a 5-time honoree as an Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company. Edgewater holds CMMI and ISO certifications, and its motto of “Our People… Your Edge” signifies the value and importance that the company holds for its employees. Visit www.EdgewaterIT.com for more information.      

Media Contact:   

Ellen Appolonia, Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.  

[email protected]  

301-327-0745  

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