Xenith Solutions Welcomes New Chief Solutions Engineer
Xenith Solutions is excited to announce the recent hiring of Chad Freeman as its Chief Solutions Engineer. Freeman brings over 20 years of rich experience in technology leadership and mission-driven engineering tailored for national security initiatives. His new role will see him take charge of Xenith's technology strategy, focusing on enterprise-wide solutions that meet the evolving needs of the Department of War, Federal Civilian agencies, and the Intelligence Community.
Shaping the Technology Vision
As Chief Solutions Engineer, Freeman is set to guide Xenith’s ambitious technology vision. His expertise encompasses various domains, including AI/ML, cyber resilience, cloud modernization, data engineering, Zero Trust architectures, and edge technologies. Freeman's mission is to ensure that all solutions not only align with current operational needs but also anticipate future challenges to stay relevant and effective.
Driving Security and Innovation
Freeman's leadership will also extend to mentoring the next generation of engineers and solution architects at Xenith. He aims to foster a culture of innovation while providing essential technical guidance as the company engages in shaping, capturing, and proposing new projects.
A Legacy of Impactful Leadership
Freeman’s background is impressive, marked by significant contributions to both start-ups and established federal integrators. Before joining Xenith Solutions, he held the position of Solutions Director at Koverse, where he played a pivotal role in scaling revenue by enhancing advanced data and mission analytics services. His leadership on multi-year Department of War projects resulted in the delivery of national-level mission capabilities that bolstered warfighter readiness and operational advantages.
Experience Across the Industry
Throughout his career, Freeman has successfully shaped technical strategies and architected mission-critical solutions. He has led considerable engineering teams and contributed directly to business growth through proposal development and strategic customer engagement. His earlier roles include director positions at iNovex and significant engineering roles at both Mercury Intelligence Systems and Raytheon, where he focused on building distributed systems and cloud environments.
CEO's Perspective
Lee Shabe, the CEO of Xenith Solutions, expressed enthusiasm about Freeman joining the leadership team, acknowledging the unique blend of deep technical skills and operational mission understanding he brings. Shabe stated, "Chad’s experience in aligning technical solutions with mission objectives for national security customers will be crucial as we expand our capabilities in Defense, Federal Civilian, and Intelligence markets. We are thrilled to welcome him aboard."
Freeman's Commitment to Future Growth
Freeman remarked on the exciting opportunities at Xenith Solutions, stating, "I'm honored to help shape the company’s technology vision and partner with our engineers and leadership team to create solutions that significantly advance national security missions." His commitment to innovation and excellence underlines the strategic direction of Xenith Solutions as it embraces new challenges in technology.
Educational Background
Freeman holds a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and earned his Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Colorado. Additionally, he has dual Bachelor's degrees in Computational Mathematics and Computer Science from Michigan State University. His extensive background includes roles involving cloud technology, cyber resilience, distributed analytics, and various mission-critical programs.
About Xenith Solutions
Xenith Solutions, alongside its subsidiary TRI-COR Industries (TCI), is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business dedicated to delivering comprehensive IT, cybersecurity, and data engineering solutions that enhance national defense and homeland security operations. The company prides itself on its adherence to quality, with certifications including ISO 20000, 27000, 9001, and CMMI SVC/DEV Level 3, ensuring excellence in performance and mission readiness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Xenith Solutions hire Chad Freeman?
Xenith Solutions hired Freeman for his extensive experience in technology leadership and mission-driven engineering, essential for supporting national security initiatives.
What are Freeman’s primary responsibilities at Xenith Solutions?
Freeman's key responsibilities include guiding technology strategy, mentoring engineers, and ensuring the implementation of secure and innovative solutions across various sectors.
What experience does Chad Freeman have?
Freeman has over two decades of experience, having worked with the Department of War and held leadership roles in several technology firms, focusing on mission-critical projects.
How does Xenith Solutions ensure quality in its projects?
Xenith Solutions maintains high-quality standards through ISO certifications and CMMI appraisals, which underscore its commitment to delivering reliable and mission-ready solutions.
What is the vision of Xenith Solutions?
With Freeman onboard, Xenith Solutions aims to leverage innovative technology to advance national security missions while maintaining a strong focus on technical excellence and operational alignment.