Herndon, VA—VivSoft Technologies, an emerging technology GovCon company and productized services consulting firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ryan Bolchoz as its first Chief Growth Officer (CGO). Ryan joins VivSoft after more than two decades at Booz Allen Hamilton, where he led a $165 million annual business unit providing an array of technology services to federal agency customers.
With 20 years of experience as a technology and consulting executive in federal IT services, Ryan has had pivotal roles in digital transformation and modernization successes across several federal agencies. He is a respected leader with a track record of proactive client service, operational excellence, and business growth. Ryan also brings experience and relationships working with several professional GovCon organizations.
As VivSoft’s CGO, Ryan will oversee the company’s growth strategy, capture, and business development, and mentor delivery teams for organic growth. Additionally, Ryan will align VivSoft’s research and development efforts and its ENBUILD product line with the overall corporate vision.
“This is a monumental moment for VivSoft,” said Navin Gunalan, CEO and co-founder of VivSoft. “Ryan fully embraces our core values, our technical differentiation, and our audacious multi-year growth goals. With our strong foundation in customer delivery excellence and Ryan's expertise in scaling business units, we are poised for success.”
“Ryan really understands the intricacies and details behind achieving growth,” said Tapasvi Kaza, CTO at VivSoft. “He understands how to home in on core customer pain points and shape solutions that accelerate time to value. This is what VivSoft is all about, and as CGO, Ryan will be a catalyst for our commitment to delivering at mission speed for federal customers seeking open, scalable, and productized services. By leveraging his extensive domain experience, Ryan introduces a potent and valuable dimension to our emerging tech service offerings in Data, AI/ML, DevSecOps and HCD."
VivSoft Technologies LLC, a certified 8(a) Small Business based in Brambleton, VA, is dedicated to solving common and complex problems leveraging emerging and open-source technologies. As a successful participant in DoD's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program, VivSoft has successfully transitioned from the prototype (Phase I) to enterprise-scale (SBIR Phase III) deployment of next-generation platforms and applications. VivSoft's key accomplishments under the SBIR Program include vital contributions to the open-source US Air Force's Platform One offerings and accelerating DevSecOps (development, security, and operations) adoption within regulated federal agencies. VivSoft's accelerator ENBUILD further simplifies the deployment of complex DevSecOps and MLOps stacks based on Platform One offerings. VivSoft is also supporting Air Force's LevelUP Unified Platform, which supports USAF's Data Science and Engineering efforts. Additionally, VivSoft has prime contract work at HHS, CMS, DLA, NSA, and the State of Maryland.