08-August-2012 –Executive Mosaic, a Fairfax County-based leader in senior executive programs and media for the government contracting sector, today announced the appointment of Chris Peabody as chief operating officer for the company. Reporting to company Founder and President Jim Garrettson, Peabody assumes responsibility for the company’s growing business and financial operations, membership service and sales organizations, as well as strategic growth initiatives.
Peabody brings more than 15 years of experience to the company in top operating and technology management positions in the Washington, DC region. He most recently served as chief operating officer for telecommunications services provider Allied Telecom Group.
“Executive Mosaic’s sustained growth and continuous pursuit of excellent service to our members demands increased attention to sophisticated process management and crisp organizational operations, and we expect to benefit most from Chris’s seasoned track record of past success in these areas for both well-established and emerging companies,” said Executive Mosaic President Jim Garrettson.
Peabody also previously served as chief of networks and communication services for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, deputy chief technology officer for the District of Columbia government, and director of network and computing services at Georgetown University. His early career was with Bell Atlantic (now Verizon). Peabody is a graduate of Furman University.
Commenting on the appointment, Peabody said, “My goals for Executive Mosaic include the continuation of the company’s strong growth in legacy program areas, as well as strategic investment in new services that add increased value to our members.”
Executive Mosaic is a leader in connecting Capital-area executives through exclusive events and media, with a particular focus on the federal government contracting (GovCon) industry. In addition to weaving a fabric of private like-minded communities, the company’s growing cross-media platform serves as a leading source of news on the people, policies, trends and events shaping the GovCon sector. The company publishes GovConExec magazine, and daily news blogs covering the GovCon sector: GovConWire, ExecutiveBiz TheNewNewInternet, GovConExecutive, ExecutiveGov and GovConExec. Executive Mosaic also operates The Potomac Officers Club, a non-profit business forum which hosts nationally recognized speakers.
Executive Mosaic is based in Tysons Corner, Va. For more information, go to: www.executivemosaic.com.
Contact: Executive Mosaic Newsroom, 703-226-7000
