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December 2021
Excella to Expand Work with U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the Office of the Inspector General’s (OIG’s) Chief Data Office
Arlington, Virginia, December 7, 2021 – Excella, a pioneer in Agile technology solutions, today announced it has been awarded a task order with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General (HHS OIG), expanding ongoing support across all three divisions within the Office of the Chief Data Officer (OCDO). Through […]
NIST’s AI Risk Management Framework Must Focus on Ethical AI
Henry Jia, lead data scientist at Excella, share three tips for agencies to responsibly utilize AI and align with NIST’s principles.
Excella Appoints Eddie Morris Vice President of Strategic Pricing
Arlington, Virginia, December 2, 2021 – Excella, a pioneer in Agile technology solutions, today announced the appointment of Eddie Morris as VP of Strategic Pricing and Profitability. In this role, Morris will connect Excella leadership, subcontractors and federal agencies to provide government with seamless access to agile transformation and innovative, responsible AI offerings at appropriate […]
October 2021
Excella Awarded DOJ Agile Support Services Contract
Arlington, Virginia, October 26, 2021 –Excella, a pioneer in Agile technology solutions, announced it has been awarded a contract by the Department of Justice Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives to provide Agile Support Services for the Spartan Case Management System. Excella will be providing agile coaching and comprehensive testing to support the continued […]
Excella Receives 2021 Industry Innovator Award
October 20th, 2021 – Excella was named one of the winners of the 2021 Industry Innovators Award for building out HHS OIG’s Grants Analytics Portal. The 2021 Industry Innovator Award are part of a broader program known as the Government Innovation Awards, presented by Washington Technology and sibling publications FCW, GCN and Defense Systems.
Audit Attempts to Clean Up Bias
Henry Jia, lead data scientist at Excella, provide his take on the persistent and often invisible problem with bias in AI Algorithms.
September 2021
How the Pandemic Changed the Government’s Health-Focused Buying
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to shift how health focused agencies prioritize and spend money. NextGov interviews industry leaders on how they’ve seen and experience shifts in the priorities and spending among health focused agencies.
Excella Awarded Navy SeaPort Next Generation IDIQ
Arlington, Virginia, September 14, 2021 – Excella, a pioneer in Agile technology solutions, was awarded a prime position on U.S. Navy’s SeaPort Next Generation (Seaport-NxG) multiple-award contract. Prior to this award, Excella was awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to research the use of DevSecOps practices and technologies with Naval Control […]
August 2021
Excella Awarded Contract to Support the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee (PRAC)
Arlington, Virginia, August 25, 2021 – Excella, a pioneer in Agile technology solutions, today announced it has been awarded a two-year contract with the Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE)’s Pandemic Response Accountability Committee (PRAC). Excella will leverage artificial intelligence and data analytics technology to assist the PRAC in improving transparency and […]
May 2021
Sandy Gillespie Announced as a 2021 WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards Finalist
WashingtonExec announced its finalists for the 2021 Chief Officer Awards on April 15th. Excella’s Sandy Gillespie was selected as a Chief Operating Officer (COO) finalist. Leading up to the event, WashingtonExec interviews finalists to learn more about their career moments, primary focus areas, career advice and more.
February 2021
Excella Awarded $23.9M Contract to Expand Support for the HHS OIG
Arlington, Va., Feb 16, 2021 – Excella, a pioneer in Agile and data technology solutions, announced a contract award with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General (HHS OIG) for data technology services. Through this contract award, Excella will support HHS OIG Office of Chief Data Officer (OCDO) in […]
January 2021
Excella Awarded $9.8M Contract to Support HHS OIG
ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Excella, a pioneer in Agile technology solutions, announced a five-year contract with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Inspector General (HHS OIG). Through the contract, Excella will build-out the Grants Analytics Portal (GAP) to expand HHS OIG’s ability to monitor Medicare, Medicaid, and more than 100 of the agency’s […]
October 2020
Gift Card Bank Partners with Excella for Unique Philanthropy Supporting Families in Need During Covid-19
ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Gift Card Bank, a Bay Area nonprofit focused on utilizing gift cards to support those in need, is partnering with Excella—a pioneer for Agile technology solutions—to help support the well-being and financial security of people affected by Covid-19. Through this partnership, Excella has applied its Agile software development and product management expertise to create […]
August 2020
Excella Announces Senior Leadership Promotions
Arlington, Va. – August 25, 2020 – Excella, a pioneer in Agile technology solutions, announced the promotion of five of the company’s leaders to senior positions. Claire Walsh, Tony Solomita, Beth Gomolka, Sarath Ravella, and Jaman Botts were each promoted to new senior leadership positions. The promotions will advance Excella’s innovation and leadership in key […]
June 2020
Excella Welcomes Christina Seiden, VP of Strategic Growth
Arlington, Virginia, June 22, 2020 – Excella, a pioneer in Agile technology solutions in the D.C. area, announced today the appointment of Christina Seiden as the company’s Vice President of Strategic Growth. She brings over 20 years of IT services and management consulting expertise. Seiden will play a critical strategic role in expanding Excella’s business […]
Jeff Gallimore Announced as a 2020 WashingtonExec’s Chief Officer Awards Finalist
WashingtonExec announced its finalists for the 2020 Chief Officer Awards on May 13th. Excella’s Jeff Gallimore was selected as a Private Company CTO finalist. Leading up to the event, WashingtonExec interviews finalists to learn more about their careers, successes, proud professional moments and notable risks.