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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.
May 2020
Excella Awarded CIO-SP3 Small Business Contract
Arlington, Virginia, May 13, 2020 – Excella, a pioneer in Agile technology solutions in the D.C. area, announced it was awarded the National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) Chief Information Officer–Solutions and Partners 3 (CIO-SP3), Small Business Federal government-wide indefinite-delivery / indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract. Excella received the award under the […]
March 2020
Excella Expands Leadership Bench Amidst Continued Growth
Arlington, Virginia, March 31, 2020 – Excella, a pioneer in Agile technology solutions in the D.C. area, announced today the appointment of Sandy Gillespie as the company’s Chief Operating Officer (COO). Gillespie brings nearly three decades of executive information technology expertise and experience. “I have always prided myself in being able to bring vision coupled […]
February 2020
Excella Achieves ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 Certification
Excella is proud to announce that we have achieved the International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC) 20000-1:2018 certification, the internationally recognized standard for Information Technology Service Management System (IT SMS). The ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 standard provides the guidelines for an organization to establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve the IT service management system. In order to achieve […]
Excella Achieves ISO/IEC 27001:2013 Certification
Excella is proud to announce that we have achieved the International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC) 27001:2013 certification, the internationally recognized standard for Information Security Management System (ISMS). The ISO/IEC 27001:2013 standard provides a set of best practices and controls for a comprehensive ISMS, defining how an organization should manage and treat information more […]
January 2020
Excella Appoints Mahreen Rashid As Senior Vice President of People Services
ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Excella, a pioneer in Agile technology, announced the promotion of Mahreen Rashid as Senior Vice President, People Services. Mahreen’s presence on the Executive Team is both a function of the high performing People Services organization that has matured under Mahreen’s leadership and Excella’s desire to reinforce the importance of People programs and services […]
December 2019
Excella Selected to Provide AI Expertise to U.S. Department of Defense
Arlington, VA, December 3, 2019 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Excella, a pioneer in Agile technology, announced it has entered into a joint venture partner letter agreement with the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) to assist the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) in harnessing AI. These capabilities will help expedite and better […]
November 2019
Excella Named an NVTC 2019 Tech 100 Honoree
November 19, 2019 – It was announced today that Excella was named a Northern Virginia Technology Council 2019 Tech 100 honoree. Chosen by a committee of influential, local business leaders, Excella was selected amongst a field of nearly 200 nominations. These DC metropolitan-based companies were recognized for the innovative and groundbreaking technology solutions they deliver […]
Excella Announces Spin-Off of NextUp Solutions Inc.
Arlington, VA, November 12, 2019 – Excella, a leading Agile technology firm in the D.C. metro area, announced plans to undergo a corporate restructuring to advance its expanding client portfolio and spin-off its rapidly growing training division and award-winning Extension Center internship program. In response to increasing market demand for its training and internship programs, […]
October 2019
Agile Management: How It’s Benefiting Healthcare
Nov 1, 2019 – Agile management is an approach that has become popular in many business circles, but it is only now gaining more attention in healthcare. Some Agile experts say quality leaders should consider this management method for the strengths it can offer in improving patient care and safety. Click here to read Excella […]
Jeff Gallimore Says EC2 (Still) Most Popular AWS Service
Chief Technology and Information Officer, Jeff Gallimore, shared his thoughts on the popular AWS Service, EC2, with IT Toolbox.
September 2019
Excella Named to Inc. 5000
September 4, 2019 — Excella was named an Inc. 5000 company alongside 34 other Arlington-based companies. The list is Inc. Magazine’s annual collection of the nation’s fastest growing companies. Click here to read Sindy Yeh’s coverage for ARLnow.
August 2019
Excella Partners with BEAM Diagnostics To Combat Substance Misuse
June 2019
Partner and Co-Founder Featured on TechBeacon
Excella Partner and Co-Founder, Jeff Gallimore, is featured in TechBeacon’s latest article, “How To Avoid DevOps Burnout,” about the very serious issue plaguing the DevOps community and what you can do to make sure that your team continues to be “DevOps Determined.”
Excella Teams with Sevatec to Provide IT Support Services to the Office of Personnel Management
As part of the Excella team, Sevatec has been awarded a $292M blanket purchase agreement (BPA) from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) supporting the Office of the Chief Information Officer. In addition to Excella providing software development and DevOps capabilities to the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and directly support OPM’s Office of the […]