Dr. Daisy G. Wallace is CEO of Computer Technology Services (CTS), Inc.
Dr. Wallace received her BA in English from Benedict College, Columbia, South Carolina; her MA from Jersey City State College, Jersey City, NJ, and her Ed.D. from The American University, Washington, D.C.
Mark R. Gregory retired as a Senior Executive from the Food and Drug Administration in Rockville , Maryland . Mark has over 34 years of federal service where he spent most of his career designing, developing, and implementing small and large scale automated Information Technology systems for the FDA, Department of Defense, and Department of the Army.
While at FDA, Mark was responsible for the development, implementation and operation of all FDA IT administrative and management information systems. Mark managed IT automation initiatives supporting compliance, inspections, imports, pharmaceutical registration and evaluation, food safety and food protection, adverse events, prescription medicine review, public health and safety, pharmacy management, development of public health record, and health device review and registration. He also served as one of the CIO's principal advisors and senior managers. His major initiatives included representing IT requirements with the Bio-Informatics Board's health interoperability; implementing safety and health standards initiatives; representing FDA's IT health initiatives as an ambassador to the Custom and Border Protection's International Trade Data Service; and serving as the FDA senior IT health manager for the Food Protection Plan and Import Safety programs. Mark represented the FDA on the National Partnership for Food Safety initiative, a major Government collaboration effort under the Obama Administration.
During his FDA career, Mark also served as the Director of the Office of Information Technology, Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA), where he successfully led the development and implementation of headquarters and field IT applications and operations supporting counterterrorism, bioterrorism, field technology upgrade; initiation of the Mission Accomplishments and Regulatory Compliance Services (MARCS); and implementation of the ORA Decision Support Service (ORADSS), Automated Laboratory Management IT investments, and the Customs and FDA Prior Notice initiative. The MARCS and ORADSS efforts are breakthrough FDA critical mission area initiatives with innovative interoperability and data warehousing technical implementations. The two systems will for the first time allow FDA inspectors and managers the ability to collaborate and make critical decisions using timely and accurate mission critical information gathered from across FDA centers, offices, and field locations.
Before joining FDA, Mark served as the director of the Defense Environmental Security Corporate Information Management Office. He managed the development and operation of critical environmental security defense-wide systems across all four of the military services. During this period Mark represented the Deputy Undersecretary for Environmental Security in an environmental data information exchange partnership between DOD, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Energy, the European Union's European Environmental Agency, and select international industry representatives. He was responsible for the successful development and implementation of a Universal Knowledge Web Browser connecting geographically disparate data systems by the European Union member countries of Denmark , France and Italy .
Mark has completed his graduate studies towards an MBA in Management Information Systems with Golden Gate University , Langley Air force Base. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Christopher Newport University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Old Dominion University . He is an avid runner and tennis player, he also enjoys travel, boating, golfing, and gardening.
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Ms. Beverly J. Sangston joined Computer Technology Services, Inc. (CTS) in 1994. She currently serves as the Executive Vice President. She has over 35 years of experience in the Public Education sector as a teacher and administrator. Ms. Sangston received her B.A. in Sociology, from Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia; and her M.A. from The George Washington University, Washington D.C., where she majored in Education and Human Development.
Ms. Sangston has extensive experience in curriculum planning and development with emphasis on integrating computer technology in the instructional program. She has managed large-scale technology projects, developed strategic and tactical plans, purchased and installed hardware and software, and coordinated training for professional development. Ms. Sangston is currently responsible for training and education operations in a small woman-owned business offering instructor-led, CD-ROM and web-based training for a variety of government, education, and commercial clients.
Samuel A. Clark, Jr. has 30 years of experience in experimental, applied engineering R & D, and technology management. This expertise is in such disciplines as electromagnetic effects hardening analysis, design and testing, environmental and systems engineering, standards and critical requirements development, IT technology & implementation, technical training, marketing, proposal development, and business development. Mr. Clark received his BS in Physics/Math from Norfolk State University, his MSC - Physics from Howard University, and pursued post graduate study in Physics, OR, and Systems Engineering at Howard, George Washington, and MIT. He also acquired extensive Management and Business development experience from U.S. Civil Service Commission, Army R&D Command, Air Force Command, Navy, OPM, Corporate, and Federal Training Centers.
His corporate business development accomplishments include: VP/Director, Business Development & Program Management, Innovative Computer Concepts & Services, Inc. (ICCS), 1995-2007. Senior executive responsible for bidding and overseeing Department of Defense contracts for minority-owned computer engineering consulting firm. Authored numerous responses to federal RFPs, winning more than 35% for annual revenues of up to $3M. Provided project management expertise on contracts with DoD, New York Life and several local government entities. Won grant to establish regional office of Department of Transportation Office of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization, serving as fulltime Director for two years. Supported small business owner participation in set-aside contracts.
Director, Washington Operations, Elite Communications, 1984-1995. Established Washington, DC office of Arizona-based telecommunications and engineering consulting firm, focused on developing DoD contract base. Expanded office to $7M DBE contractor, overseeing staff of 40 employees and 15+ subcontractors. Principle in development of marketing targets, proposal creation, program negotiation and management of day-to-day office operations. Provided technical support as project manager/analyst in electromagnetism, communication security and hardware design and testing projects. Coordinated program activities with subcontractors including MITRE, TRW, California Polytechnic Institute, Stanford Research Institute and Research and Development Association.
Mr. Clark has served as a Physicist/COTR with the U.S. Army Harry Diamond Laboratories, as a senior staff member and program manager with Technology Development of CA and BDM Corporation. He also served as the Director-Washington Operations for Sol Telecommunications Services, Inc, and the Director of the DOT OSDBU Mid-Atlantic Minority Resource Center. He has served as an Executive Board Member of 8(a) IT companies, a Trade Association, and is currently an active member a MD Regional Civic Association.
Mr. Jeffrey A. Brenner currently serves as the Vice President of ECM & Document Management for Computer Technology Services, Inc. (CTS) He brings 25 years of experience in support of government scientific and technical personnel and operations. Mr. Brenner holds his BA.in Biology from Millersville University, Millersville PA. Application of his management analysis and work process skills bears directly on the effective use of government information resources and intellectual properties, maintained by his technical staff in large, complex, automated database and hard copy technical libraries.
Mr. Brenner for the past decade has been responsible for preparing and implementing budgets, and work plans, developing increasingly efficient work processes, and ensuring quality control of all work products and processes for a multi-year, multi -million dollar contract with the U.S Food and Drug Administration Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN).