Fairfax, VA – In March 2018, Highlight Technologies, a Fairfax, Virginia-based firm providing IT development and transformation, secure IT operations, and mission support services, named Tracy Nguyen as Chief Financial Officer and Elaine Schlegel as Vice President of Contracts.
Ms. Nguyen has over 18 years of combined experience in government contracting, non-profit organizations, and local governments. Since joining Highlight in 2015, she has migrated the company to enterprise-level systems and implemented the best practices for control and cash flow management. She handles a wide range of high-impact duties including corporate financial planning, tax planning and payments, business licensing, project accounting, and payroll processing. Ms. Nguyen’s expertise has enabled Highlight to pass all DCAA audits and maintain approved rates for bidding on cost-type contracts.
Ms. Schlegel joined Highlight in 2016 with over 16 years of experience providing lifecycle contract administration and management. She also manages the pricing team and oversees all proposal submissions. Her role also includes managing the relationship with the contracting officers, handling contract mods, tracking funding status, and ensuring contract compliance with our contracts, task orders, and GWACs. She recently played a key role in securing the Alliant 2 Small Business contract for Highlight Technologies.
“These promotions reflect the true capacity of their skills and contributions to Highlight. We are lucky to have both Tracy and Elaine running critical functions of our business. Their expertise and professionalism is one of the key reasons why our customers, teammates, and employees have a positive experience working with us and why they place their trust in Highlight,” said Rebecca Andino, CEO of Highlight Technologies.
About Highlight Technologies, LLC
Highlight Technologies, LLC is an 8(a), woman-owned, CMMI Level 3, ISO 9001:2015, and ISO 20000-1:2011 certified firm headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia that provides IT development and transformation, secure IT operations, and mission support services to Federal agencies. Our customers include National Security (DHS, State, Army, Navy, DISA, the Joint Staff, DTRA, Intel), Health IT (USAID, USDA, NIH, HRSA, EPA) and Citizen Services (FDIC, FTC, GSA, SBA, Education, Labor). For more information, please visit www.highlighttech.com.
Mintz has over 9 years of experience in the government contracting realm, with expertise in business development, project management and account development. She has been recognized across the industry for her business acumen and contributions to the collaboration of industry and government. As Vice President for Delivery and Portfolio Management at Highlight, she will focus on delivery quality, customer satisfaction, portfolio strategy and growth.