Charles Hicks Appointed Chief Financial Officer of NCI; Paul Dillahay Quoted

NCI Information Systems announced on Tuesday that Charles Hicks has joined NCI as executive vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer.

“Chuck is a well-known change agent and a highly respected finance/business leader in the GovCon market,” said Paul Dillahay, president and CEO of NCI and former Wash100 Award winner. “He has a stellar track record of driving financial operational excellence and will be integral in helping shape our decision making as we continue to execute on our growth strategy,” he added.

Hicks brings over 25 years of experience in merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions, integration initiatives to improve operational excellence, efficiency and performance and the development of strategic partnerships to the role with NCI.

Before joining NCI, Hicks served as CFO for Cresa Global, Inc. Hicks was executive vice president for strategic growth, chief operating officer and CFO for SC3, which is now part of General Dynamics Information Technology. He’s also served in executive leadership roles with ASRC Federal, SAIC, USIS, Ernst & Young and he served in the U.S. Navy.

Hicks holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Maryland College Park. He also completed executive M&A education from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

“This is an exciting time for our company, as we partner with our federal customers to help advance their mission utilizing emerging technologies and innovative solutions such as artificial intelligence, advanced data analytics and agile software development,” said Charles Hicks.

About NCI 

NCI is a leading provider of enterprise solutions and services to U.S. defense, intelligence, health and civilian government agencies. The company has the expertise and proven track record to solve its customers’ most important and complex mission challenges through technology and innovation — delivering cost-effective solutions and services in areas such as advanced analytics; agile DevSecOps; artificial intelligence; cybersecurity and information assurance; engineering and logistics; health IT; and hyperconverged infrastructure.

Coupled with a refined focus on strategic partnerships, NCI is committed to bringing commercial innovation to missions of national importance. NCI is a mid-tier systems integrator headquartered in Reston, Virginia, and operates at locations across the globe.