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About the Author
As chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Arcfield, Kevin
Kelly oversees the development and implementation of the
company's strategy while ensuring the company delivers
technology-differentiated solutions to missions that are critical in
protecting the United States and its allies. As CEO, Kevin is
responsible for establishing a corporate culture, building and
managing an expert leadership team, launching an innovation
incubator that will ensure the company is developing solutions
ahead of mission needs, and the overall growth of the company.
Kevin has been an active leader in the defense and intelligence
industry for more than 30 years with proven success leading and
managing companies through growth activities. He is passionate about innovation and ensuring that a
company leverages its people, processes and technologies to its maximum potential to deliver for its
customers.
Prior to Arcfield, Kevin was the CEO of LGS Innovations, a privately held independent technology
company that was eventually acquired by CACI International in March of 2019. After its acquisition, Kevin
oversaw the company’s integration into CACI through the company’s creation of a new high-tech sector
(National Security and Innovation Solutions Sector), where Kevin would ultimately serve as president. In
this role, Kevin oversaw the operations of a $2B business consisting of the technology and products
portions of several key acquisitions; namely LGS Innovations, SIX3 Systems, TICOM Geomatics, and L3
NSS.
Prior to his appointment as CEO at LGS Innovations, Kevin served as the company’s chief operating
officer and senior vice president of strategy. Earlier in his career, he held senior positions within General
Dynamics and Lockheed Martin.
Kevin holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Penn State University and a master’s
degree in engineering management from George Washington University (GWU). He has held board and
advisory positions with the LGS Innovations board of directors, Innovative Technologies Council of the
Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA), Armed Forces Communications and Electronics
Association (AFCEA), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the National Advisory
Council for the GW School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS), and several other firms. Kevin
is also a proud member of the Engineering Hall of Fame at GWU SEAS.
Kevin can be reached online at https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-l-kelly/ and at our company website
https://www.arcfield.com/
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