Frederick, Md. (June 21, 2022) — Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. (Edgewater) announces that Mark Gradkowski has been selected to be the company’s new Senior Vice President of Business Development. Gradkowski brings over 20 years of executive leadership and business development experience to the team. 

As a veteran in business growth and operations, Gradkowski demonstrates subject matter expertise in enterprise expansion, proposal development, and strategic planning in federal and commercial marketplaces. In this position, he will help accelerate Edgewater’s growth from a small business to a mid-to-large-size company by establishing new markets, developing innovative capture strategies, and winning new opportunities. 

“I’m thrilled to join Edgewater and use my background and connections to tactically capitalize on opportunities in new federal spaces for the company,” Gradkowski said. “This dynamic BD team has done an excellent job positioning Edgewater for expansion, and I’m excited to work alongside them.” 

Prior to joining Edgewater, Gradkowski served as Senior Vice President of KeyLogic Associates, where he was responsible for business development and operations. He also was an executive at Teledyne Brown Engineering, Teledyne Energy Systems and Teledyne Turbine Engines for 18 years. In this capacity, he managed multiple business units with over $100 million in annual revenue. Gradkowski also serves as Chair of the Tennessee Valley Corridor (TVC) Board of Directors.  

“As Edgewater prepares to expand into a full and open market, we’re excited to welcome Mark to the team,” stated Dave Yockman, Edgewater President. “His experience within DOE, DoD and other federal sectors will round out our stellar BD team and give us an added edge in the industry.” 

### 

About Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. 

Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. was founded in 2002 and has a history of excellence in supporting its customers’ missions. Edgewater has successfully partnered with federal and commercial clients, including over 20 Department of Energy organizations, to work on mission-critical IT Services. Edgewater’s services include enterprise IT, IA and cybersecurity, business process optimization, systems engineering and development, program management, data science and analytics, and professional services. Edgewater is a repeated awardee of such honors as The Washington Post Top Workplaces and Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies. 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. 

Back to All News

Further Reading

Revolutionizing Data with AI-Driven Tagging 

In the ever-evolving data management landscape, quickly finding and relating information is paramount. By harnessing the power of open-source AI […]

Case Study: Hunting for Midnight Blizzard to Safeguard a Global Scientific Research Organization

Dangerous organizations are becoming more emboldened in their cyberattacks. Armed with an arsenal of powerful malware tools, expertise of their […]

Edgewater Named Elev8 GovCon Honoree for the 2nd Time

Frederick, Md. (October 8, 2024) – For the second year, Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. (Edgewater) is recognized as an OrangeSlices’ […]

Edgewater Federal Solutions to Be Featured on Trending Today on A&E

Frederick, MD – September 18, 2024 – Edgewater Federal Solutions, a leading provider of innovative IT and cyber solutions, is […]

For the 6th Time, Edgewater Makes the Inc. 5000  at No. 2297  

Frederick, Md. (August 13, 2024) – Inc. revealed today that Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. (Edgewater), a leading IT and cybersecurity […]

Edgewater Promotes Phillip Lopez to VP, General Manager

Frederick, Md. (August 8, 2024) – Today, Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. (Edgewater) proudly announces the promotion of Phillip Lopez to […]

Edgewater Promotes Chris Christianson to CISO 

Frederick, Md. (June 26, 2024) — Today, Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. (Edgewater) announces that Chris Christianson has been promoted to […]

For the 7th year, The Washington Post names Edgewater a 2024 Top Washington-area Workplace

Frederick, Md. (June 21, 2024) – Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. (Edgewater), a leading technology and cybersecurity federal contractor, has been […]

The Digital Battlefront – Utilizing Purple Teaming to Uncover Cybersecurity Gaps

In today’s rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape, the traditional approach of having separate offensive and defensive security teams is no […]

The Digital Battlefront – How Threat Hunting Reports Shape Cyber Defense 

Taking a proactive approach to cybersecurity is critical for Federal agencies in this robust and complex digital landscape. One way […]

Our People…Your Edge

We didn’t create our outstanding team by accident.

Our advantage comes from a consistent focus on attracting highly talented and dedicated people – and a commitment to honoring and empowering them so that they stay. With meaningful work and industry-leading training, compensation, and benefits, Edgewater careers are enviable so that our people are our edge.

I have been working at Edgewater as a Configuration Manager for over 5 years. The job has been challenging, rewarding and has provided an environment for professional growth. As an on-sight contractor, I have been working with a team of seasoned professionals who have provided both technical expertise and a warm friendly environment.

- Barry Cohen