Frederick, Md. (August 8, 2024) – Today, Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. (Edgewater) proudly announces the promotion of Phillip Lopez to Vice President of Client Services and General Manager of the company’s joint venture, Encantado Technical Solutions, LLC. 

Lopez brings over a decade of experience optimizing service delivery for federal clients, consistently designing and implementing scalable solutions that support our customers’ missions. Before joining Edgewater in 2021, Lopez was an IT and program management leader at Belcan and The Kemtah Group. 

“I’m thrilled to take on this new role within client services. It’s an honor to serve alongside this team, supporting Edgewater’s contracts and leading Encantado,” said Lopez. “Our team does a lot of spectacular work in support of our clients’ missions, and I look forward to strengthening those innovations, optimizing operations, and growing Edgewater.” 

“Congratulations to Phil on this well-deserved promotion!” stated Hank Jackson, Edgewater’s COO. “His strategic vision and hands-on approach have driven significant improvements in operational efficiency and customer satisfaction across various projects. I’m excited to see how he can expand these initiatives across our contracts.” 

A graduate of Colorado State University with a bachelor’s degree in organizational leadership, Lopez possesses a strong foundation in leading curious and collaborative teams towards achieving organizational goals. Lopez is a Project Management Professional (PMP) and holds certifications in various IT Service Management (ITSM) methodologies, including ITIL and Agile.    

Learn more about Edgewater’s leadership team here

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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 energy, health, and law enforcement customers. Edgewater assists over 30 federal and commercial customers with their enterprise IT, cybersecurity, and professional service needs. Edgewater is a 7-time 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.    

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