Fortinet Federal, a leading provider of cybersecurity platforms for federal agencies, announced its president, Steve Hoffman, was named to the AFCEA International Executive Committee on Monday.
After a rigorous vetting process, Hoffman was selected among 15 new members to serve AFCEA, the premier information technology, communications, and electronics association for professionals in government, industry and academia worldwide.
As part of the Executive Committee, Hoffman will be tasked with upholding the organization’s mission of increasing knowledge through the exploration of issues focused on information technology, communications, and electronics for the defense, homeland security and intelligence communities.
“I’m honored and excited to join the AFCEA Executive Committee as I have long admired the organization and its dedication to continuing professional education and networking,” Hoffman said. “I look forward to actively supporting the important work of AFCEA that is essential to strengthening the capabilities of our national defense, intelligence, and cybersecurity communities.”
Specifically, Hoffman will serve on AFCEA’s Audit Committee under Maj. Gen. Earl Matthews, USAF (Ret.) who chairs the Committee.
The Audit Committee assists the AFCEA Board of Directors in fulfilling its oversight responsibilities related to financial reporting, annual financial statement audit process, system of financial statement internal controls and compliance with laws and regulations. As part of the Committee, Hoffman will help develop a report to the Executive Committee at their meeting prior to AFCEA West and at the annual meeting in Baltimore.
“We are delighted to have Steve join the AFCEA Executive Committee and are thankful for his willingness to align with our Audit Committee. Fortinet Federal has always been a strong supporter of AFCEA, and we know Steve’s strong business acumen will bring valuable insight to the oversight and guidance of our Association resources,” noted Lt. Gen. Susan S. Lawrence, USA (Ret.) President and CEO.
About Fortinet Federal
Fortinet Federal, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of Fortinet, Inc. is dedicated to delivering trusted cybersecurity and IT modernization solutions to U.S. Federal government agencies. Fortinet Federal provides the public sector with a comprehensive cybersecurity platform that combines advanced threat protection, secure access and integrated cloud and network security to anchor any agency Zero Trust architecture. Trust Fortinet Federal to safeguard your agency operations and mission-critical assets.
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