Mary Whitley — Senior Vice President of Health Information and Health Technology Services at ICF

Ms. Mary Whitley has been the Senior Vice President of Health Information and Health Technology Services at ICF International Inc. since May 2009. Ms. Whitley is charged with managing all aspects of that business area, including strategic planning, business development, and operations. She has worked extensively in the federal information technology sector and has more than 20 years of experience working with defense and civilian agency clients at all levels. Before joining ICF, Ms. Whitley served as President of the Security Solutions Division of a mid-sized government consulting and IT services firm, where she led a business unit focused on health-related Web application development and operations, security management, and logical and physical access systems. She also served as Vice President for Defense Global Infrastructure Systems at a large IT integrator, was responsible for IT services supporting health, security, logistics and financial systems. In 2004, Ms. Whitley retired from the Senior Executive Service as an assistant commissioner with the General Services Administration's (GSA) Federal Technology Service. In her federal career, Ms. Whitley held IT systems acquisition and program management positions within GSA and Department of Defense (DoD). Her experiences in and out of government have resulted in an appreciation of the challenges faced by federal leaders and an in-depth knowledge of industry and federal program management methodologies, information technology development requirements, and security management and architecture standards. She serves as Director of SNVC, L.C. Ms. Whitley holds a B.S. from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and an M.S. in systems management from the University of Southern California. She is also a graduate of the Senior Executive Fellows program, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University.