About Summit 7
WHAT WE DO
We Protect the American Dream by Securing the Warfighter.
Our specialty is enabling Department of Defense contractors to win more contracts through next-level cybersecurity and compliance.
We help the defense supply chain protect America's data and future generations of the United States Warfighter. We do that by implementing the right security and compliance measures in the Microsoft Government Cloud.
With over 900 Defense Industrial Base suppliers as customers, we're CMMC, CUI, ITAR, NIST 800-171, and DFARS experts.
Meet Our Amazing Team
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CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Jason Batchelor
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VP OF PARTNER STRATEGY AND CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION
Joy Beland
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VP OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Vicky Cummings
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VP OF SALES
Amy Edwards
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CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Scott Edwards
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VP OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Michelle Gudgen
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CHIEF CYBERSECURITY EVANGELIST
Jacob Horne
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CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Vince Lombardo
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CHIEF REVENUE OFFICER
Darron Makrokanis
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VP OF MANAGED SERVICES
Sam Marksberry
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VP OF CLASSIFIED DELIVERY
Curt Nare
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VP OF PRODUCT MANAGEMENT OFFICE
Ashlee Simmons
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VP OF PRODUCT MANAGEMENT
Paul Smelser
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VP OF MARKETING
Sam Stiles
We equip DoD contractors grow through advanced cybersecurity and compliance.
The Summit 7 Advantage
Let our award-winning team of experts show you why we're the proven cybersecurity partner for defense contractors.
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SUMMIT 7
Company History
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'08Summit 7 Founded
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'09Established as a Microsoft Partner Company
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'13Certified SDVOSB
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'16Microsoft Managed Partner and Tier 1 Microsoft Cloud Provider
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'17Admitted to the Microsoft AOSG Program
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'20Current Headquarters
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'20Microsoft US Partner Award Winner - Security and Compliance
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'22Microsoft US Partner Award Winner - Compliance
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'23Acquisition of CSW Systems
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'23Azure Expert MSP Designation
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'24Admitted to Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA)