Who We Are
Our tradition of excellence in customer service is at the heart of what we do, and also defines how we do it
Vision & Values
We are wholly committed to supporting our customers’ goals. We work closely with our federal and commercial customers to address their needs and assess the problems they face. We collect, interpret and manage the information that leads to solutions, then partner with our customers to implement those solutions–adapting our strategy and solutions to suit each customer’s unique objectives.
Our mission is to provide effective, innovative and sustainable professional services to every customer, every day.
The values we demostrate in everything we do include:
- Excellence in Customer Service
- Exceptional People
- Entrepreneurial Culture
- Efficiency in Management and Processes
- Innovation in Technology and Engineering
- Integrity in Everything That We Do
- Involvement within our Local Communities
- True Partners with our Customers
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Our Team
Barbara Hennessy
President
CDS2 founder and president Barbara Hennessy has led the company from its humble beginnings in 1994. With more than 35 years of experience in managing Acquisition Plans and Programs, Information Technology Systems/Services, and Engineering/Technical/ and Program Management Services. Barbara knows “what right looks like” for her clients, and personally assures that programs are delivered at the company’s high standards.
Barbara holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting with a minor in Operations Research from George Mason University, 1986.
Brian Alderson
Executive Vice President
Brian Alderson has over 30 years of government contract experience. Brian started his contracts career supporting the AEGIS Class cruiser and Destroyer program NAVSEA PMS-400. Moving on he supported the Amphibious ships program office NAVSEA PMS-377 and after several years began senior management positions with contractors in the industry. Notably Fuentez Systems Concepts, Inc., Stanley Associates (Now CGI, Inc.) and landing at Command Decisions Systems & Solutions, Inc. In this position, Brian is responsible for the Accounting, Contracts and Human Resources offices as well as actively working with senior leadership in business development.
Brian has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Virginia Tech, 1981.
Ken Teigen
Chief Financial Officer
Ken Teigen has over 30 years of Financial and Corporate Management experience.
Ken began his career in public accounting in 1980 where he developed his audit and tax skills over a three year period. He has passed the CPA exam and then began work at the parent of one of the firm’s clients. There at Sunbelt Coca-Cola Bottling Company, over a nine year period, he rose to Corporate Controller. After the sale of Sunbelt Coke in 1992, Ken held the position of Director of Banking & Administration for the NYSE listed manufacturer, Oneita Industries. Desiring to return to the beverage industry, he left Oneita in 1997 to the take the position of Chief Financial Officer for Lee Distributors and later the same position in 2000 with Pearlstine Distributors. In 2009, Ken began work with CDS², as the Chief Financial Officer, he is responsible for driving results in the areas of leadership, financial management and administration along with corporate responsibility, integrity, ethics and professional relationships.
Ken has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a major in Accounting from The University of South Carolina, 1980.