Kimberly has dedicated most of her career to serving the Federal government. She received numerousawards and citations during her service with the United States Army and her career as a federalcontractor, including a National Citation from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, andseveral Exemplary Performance Awards for other Department of Defense agencies.With extensive experience in acquisition program management, project management, and productdevelopment, Kimberly has led the development of PMOs focusing on sustainable and repeatableprocesses that promote efficiency and increase your return on investment. While maintaining focus ondelivering programs on time and within budget, she effectively managed programs valued at over$650M.After 16 years of working for large Consulting firms, Kimberly often felt disconnected from the company. More often than not, she felt as though she was just a number. Kimberly desired to change that for employees of government contractors. So in 2011, she co-founded Applied Development with Biffrey Braxton and has not looked back. At Applied Development, we focus on designing better tomorrows for our customers and employees alike.Today, Applied Development has garnered multiple awards including being named #20 on the 2018 Baltimore Business Journal's list of Largest Veteran-owned Businesses in Greater Baltimore, 2018 Velocity Growth Award - Fastest Growing Companies in the Region, the 2017 SmartCEO Brava AwardWinner, and Top 100 MBEs in the Mid‐Atlantic in 2016.Applied Development is an 8a, HUBZone, SDVOSB, and EDWOSB certified firm.