Decades of federal government expertise.

Mitzi Mead, CEO/PRESIDENT

Mitzi Mead is a senior executive with over 30 years experience in the federal IT marketplace. She is the CEO of Anakim Consulting and provides the strategic leadership of both the IT Support Services and Business Development Consulting Divisions of the company.

Ms. Mead is an active member of the Washington information technology community. She was the Chair of the Industry Advisory Council’s (IAC) Executive Committee from 2017 to 2018 and was a board member from 2013 to 2019. She served on the board of the Association for Federal Information Resources Management (AFFIRM) from 2007 - 2013. She was the Industry Chair of the IAC’s Partners Class of 2020, 2005, 2004 and Vice Chair in 2003. She served as the IAC Fellows Chair from 2008 to 2010. She is an IAC Fellow as an alumna of the IAC Partners Class of 2001.

In both 2018 and 2002, she received a Federal 100 award for her commitment to the federal IT community. She received the IAC Individual Contributor of the Year Award in 2002 and won the prestigious ACT-IAC Industry Executive Leadership Award (in the Spirit of Janice Mendenhall) in 2018.
 

Sandy Mestre, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANT

Sandy Mestre is a seasoned business development executive with over 30 years of diverse experience ranging from fortune 500 companies to startup companies in the federal information technology services marketplace. She has held both direct sales and business development positions in the federal and commercial industry. Ms. Mestre has a proven track record of leveraging relationships within the IT community to drive new sales opportunities and support corporate growth.

Ms. Mestre is an active member of the Industry Advisory Council (IAC), AFCEA Energy and a current board member of the Association for Federal Information Resources Management (AFFIRM).