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Welcome To Apogen Technologies' Employer Branding Site Below is an overview of our company. Use the links on the left to explore more about Apogen Technologies. Who We Are Apogen Technologies is a leading provider of technology solutions in the federal marketplace. Apogen, a combination of the words Apogee (the highest point of an orbit) and Genesis, means the height of creation. The name underscores our vision of “Aiming Higher” in providing customers with the right technology solutions. With nearly 1,000 employees nationwide, Apogen is ranked number 48 on Washington Technology’s list of Top 100 Federal Prime Contractors and is also listed in the top 10 Department of Homeland Security contractors. In September 2005, Apogen became a wholly-owned subsidiary of QinetiQ North America joining Foster Miller, Inc and Westar Aerospace & Defense Group as the U.S. arm of QinetiQ. QinetiQ was founded in July 2001 from the majority of the Defence Evaluation and Research Agency (DERA) and the laboratories of the UK Ministry of Defense (MOD), QinetiQ today has grown internationally, with 12,000 employees in the UK and U.S., many of them internationally acclaimed experts, providing government and commercial customers unparalleled resources to create, evaluate, test, and deliver technology based services, solutions and products. Organization Apogen is organized into four business units:

Defense Systems

Homeland Security

Federal Civilian

Energy & Environmental Technology Our Technology Research and Development (R&D) group supports all four units. Apogen Services, LLC, a subsidiary of Apogen, was created to provide IT consulting and services to state and local governments as well as commercial clients. Capabilities Apogen Technologies works one-on-one with our customers to deliver the right technology solutions. We pride ourselves on our innovative approach and our ability to partner with our customers to help them reach their business and technical goals. Our key capabilities include:

Enterprise Architecture

Software Development & Systems Integration

Network Engineering & Operations

Energy & Environmental Engineering

Program Management

Spectral Imaging Technology

Apogen Technologies is dedicated to providing the right technology solutions to our customers while maintaining the highest business standards at every level. Our Vision, Mission, and Values drive the purpose and performance of Apogen and its employees, and are reflected in our commitment to aim higher and provide the right solutions to our customers. Not only do we strive to exhibit unparalleled authority in our core disciplines and capabilities, we also strive to listen to and understand our customers’ challenges. We’re aiming higher to take our customers further. Vision Be the premier provider of technology solutions to our government customers. Mission Provide our customers with the right technology solutions to complex, mission critical challenges of national significance. Values Employee Focus

We provide personal growth through learning and mentoring.

We operate in an environment where new ideas are embraced.

We reward and recognize excellence and outstanding performance.

We celebrate success and have fun. Customer Focus

We listen to and are responsive to customer needs.

We provide the highest quality and excellence in our solutions, services, and products.

We remain agile, flexible, and quick to meet and exceed customer expectations. Integrity

We expect the highest ethical standards in our day-to-day business dealings.

We cherish an environment where trust and honesty are never questioned. Teamwork

We collaborate and communicate for team success.

We reward and recognize outstanding team performance. Innovation

We value and strive to create and maintain an entrepreneurial environment and culture that fosters innovation.

We provide innovative and creative thinking in our technical solutions.

Apogen Technologies is a leading provider of technology solutions to government customers. Our employees excel as members of a team that address challenges of national significance, such as keeping our borders secure or monitoring critical homeland security information. We’re Aiming Higher as a company because of the work and dedication of our employees.

Apogen is growing rapidly and we are always looking for bright, energetic people who are willing to go the extra mile and help us to aim higher in supporting our customers. At Apogen we have a commitment to assisting employees on their career journey by supporting professional development opportunities and continuous learning through our Competency Centers. We also encourage employees to balance their time at work and away from work with friends and family with flexibility in scheduling, benefits and community support activities.

Culture
Apogen Technologies prides itself on preserving an entrepreneurial spirit and family-like environment while maintaining our goal of strong and steady growth. We foster a culture where employees are rewarded for their performance, communication is encouraged, and employee opinions are valued.

Opportunity
As we continue to grow, Apogen is able to offer enhanced professional opportunity for our employees. Our employees are Apogen’s greatest assets, and we are committed to providing these employees with a positive and motivating environment, where they are empowered to be creative and resourceful in their jobs. Employees are recognized through our annual review process and our quarterly recognition program, encouraged to contribute ideas, and given every opportunity to advance.

Diversity
At Apogen Technologies, we value the creativity and richness of ideas brought by our diverse workforce. We provide an environment of respect and inclusion that recognizes and values the unique skills, experiences and perspectives that each individual contributes toward our business success.

Integrity
Apogen operates with integrity, taking pride in providing the best technical solutions to our customers. Apogen’s core values are integrated into the daily lives of our employees, determining the way that we conduct business and interact with one another as a single team.

At Apogen, we understand that our people are what make our company great. We take great pride in helping our employees grow and embrace the values that allow us to "Aim Higher." We hope that in getting to know some of our people you gain a better understanding for Apogen as a company. Click on the employee's name to find out more about his or her experience at Apogen. Anna Program Financial Analyst McLean, VA "Apogen is a company that stands behind its core values. The camaraderie and teamwork of its employees speak volumes to the quality and success of the Company." Learn More about Anna's Experience Matt Geologist/Scientist Los Alamos National Laboratory "We have an opportunity to broaden our roles, if we want to, and learn all facets of the business. The Company gives you the tools to succeed." Learn More About Matt's Experience Carolyn "Callie" Staff Systems Analyst SEPO at SSC San Diego "The teamwork is exceptional. The people are supportive and receive constructive criticism well. Everyone looks to find ways to improve. Each employee is self motivated. You never have to check in to make sure the work is getting done. The integrity here is wonderful as is everyone’s focus and dedication to our customer. I also appreciate the family attitude. The company makes an effort to keep everyone in the loop. There is a lot of support from the higher levels." Learn More about Callie's Experience Eddie Software Engineer U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) "Apogen values its employees. We have good benefits, training, and quarterly rewards. A lot of companies say they value their employees but, I think that Apogen shows us through action that they really do." Learn More About Eddie's Experience Patty Web Designer Customs and Border Protection "The entire team shares a commitment to our customer which enables us to work great as a team. We focus on getting the job done right and on schedule. Everyday I feel like I am contributing to something that’s important and have a chance to learn and grow at the same time." Learn More About Patty's Experience Sam Senior Software/Network Engineer U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) "I feel a great deal of personal satisfaction in knowing that the work I am performing helps to make our nation stronger, keeping us further from the constant threat of terrorism. Most tasks assigned to me are labeled 'impossible.' I enjoy developing creative solutions to whatever comes my way, and delivering 'the impossible.'" Learn More About Sam's Experience

Apogen Technologies is led by a knowledgeable management team with substantial experience in the federal information technology space. The Company’s leaders have proven track records, demonstrating strong growth and profitability while maintaining outstanding customer relationships and a commitment to innovation. In serving our customers, Apogen leverages the considerable experience of this leadership team to continue our heritage of success. Executive Team

Philip A. Odeen Chairman of the Board of Directors

Paul G. Leslie President & Chief Executive Officer

Thomas W. Weston, Jr. Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Vice Admiral Daniel T. Oliver USN (Ret.) Executive Vice President, National Security Strategic Management

Edward C. Faulkner Group Vice President, General Manager, Defense Systems

Tim Green Group Vice President, General Manager, Federal Civilian

Jill K. Thompson Executive Vice President, General Manager, Homeland Security

Bill Lowry Group Vice President, Energy & Environmental Technology

Vice Admiral Mike Bucchi (Ret.) President, OSEC subsidiary

Bradford A. Speer Senior Vice President, Technology Research & Development

Michael W. Williams Executive Vice President Business Development

Gary Higgins Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer

Deborah Fox Corporate Vice President and General Counsel

Dr. Mark A. O’Donnell Corporate Vice President and Chief Information Officer

Ilene Colina Corporate Vice President, Human Resources

Chris Pugh Corporate Vice President, Business Operations

Rob MacIvor Corporate Vice President, Finance & Accounting

Dr. Gregory C. Mooradian Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Research and Development

Major General David Mize USMC (Ret.) Senior Vice President, Emerging Solutions

Apogen Technologies provides the right technology solutions to address challenges of national significance and help our customers fulfill their missions. The following is a list of some of our key customers:

• U.S. Department of Homeland Security
• U.S. Customs and Border Protection
• U.S. Navy
• U.S. Marine Corps
• Commerce Department
• Census Bureau
• Internal Revenue Service
• Department of Agriculture
• U.S. Air National Guard
• U.S. Army
• U.S. Air Force
• Department of Energy
• Los Alamos National Laboratory
• National Institute of Standards and Technology
• Defense Information Systems Agency
• Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• Small Business Administration
• U.S. Secret Service
• University of Nevada Las Vegas
• Louisiana State Police

Apogen Technologies has been recognized with numerous awards for superior performance from both our customers and industry awarding organizations. We are proud that our growth as well as our commitment to our customers and employees has been recognized in the following ways:

• New Orleans City Business, Best Places to Work, 2005
• Washington Business Journal, Best Places to Work, 2005
• INPUT, Top 150 Federal IT Contractors, 2005
• Government Computer News, Top 25 Schedule 70 Contractor, 2004
• Washington Technology, Top 100 Federal Prime Contractor, 2001-2004
• Congressional Quarterly Homeland Security, Top 10 Department of
• Homeland Security Contractors, 2004
• Washington Business Journal, Fastest Growing Companies in the Greater Washington Area, 2004
• Washington Business Journal, Top Systems Integrator, 2004
• Deloitte & Touche, Virginia Technology Fast 50, 2004
• Louisiana Technology Council and Greater New Orleans, Inc., Growth Company/Organization of the Year, 2003
• New Orleans CityBusiness, Innovator of the Year, 2003
• Washington Technology, "Fast 50" growing companies in the area, 1997-2001
• Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500 Award, 1997-2000
• Government Computer News Industry Information Technology Award, 1999-2000
• Virginia Technology Fast 50 Award, 1998-2000
• International System Safety Society, Scientific Research and Development Award, 2000