Smoothstack Hires Chris Coligado to Lead Federal Practice

MCLEAN, VA / ACCESSWIRE / June 17, 2024 / Smoothstack, a leading Hire-Train-Deploy (HTD) provider, announced the hiring of Chris Coligado as EVP, Federal Market Lead. He will direct Smoothstack's federal practice, aiming to accelerate the adoption of its HTD model in the public sector.

"Chris has the industry and leadership experience needed to reach our growth goals," said John Akkara, CEO of Smoothstack. "With his leadership, we anticipate capitalizing on the opportunity to help government agencies with their digital missions."

Coligado brings over 20 years of technology consulting experience. He formerly led various Digital Service offerings at Booz Allen and managed the technology line for the federal government consulting market at 22nd Century Technologies.

Smoothstack's HTD approach, powered by its Six-Stack™ algorithmic method, trains and deploys software developers in as little as 10-12 weeks, offering a solution to tech talent shortages in the federal sector.

"I'm excited for my next chapter at Smoothstack," Coligado stated. "Our HTD approach can significantly impact the federal sector's ability to scale their digital efforts."