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Precise Systems Announces the Promotion of Christina Payne to Chief People Officer
LEXINGTON PARK, MD – July 10, 2023 — Precise Systems, an established leader in delivering professional services and technical solutions for the Department of Defense, recently announced the promotion of Christina Payne to Chief People Officer. In this newly created role, Christina, who has led the employee experience since joining the company in 2011, will continue to progress the company’s people strategy and development, driving culture initiatives and ensuring that both the organization and its employees continue to evolve and thrive through the company’s next phase of growth.
“At Precise, our people are paramount to achieving our vision, and Christina’s empathy and leadership in building a culture that embraces Precise’s values have been critical to the company’s progress,” said Scott Pfister, Chief Executive Officer of Precise Systems. “As a vital executive team member, she has proven capabilities in aligning our people strategy with our corporate strategy, supporting our overall organizational goals beyond the traditional scope of people operations. We have benefited greatly from her contributions, and Christina’s promotion reflects our confidence in her stewardship and abilities as well as our dedication to fostering world-class talent.”
Underscoring the company’s commitment to culture and Christina’s success as a people leader, Precise recently earned the Top Workplaces certification for the second year. Top Workplaces USA celebrates organizations with 150 or more employees that have built a great culture. The company was awarded its large business Gold Award by the Department of Labor (Hire.Gov), among other company accolades under Christina’s leadership.
“I was drawn to the Precise mission when I first joined the team, and my commitment has only deepened over time,” said Payne. “What excites me daily, though, is working alongside a tremendously driven, talented, and collaborative group of people.”
Christina received a Bachelor of Science from Towson University and a Master of Science in Management with a focus in Human Resources from the University of Maryland University College. She holds a Society of Human Resources Management certification as a Certified Professional (SHRM-CP), Professional of Human Resources (PHR), and Strategic HR Leadership (SHRL). She is a graduate of Leadership Southern Maryland and a Veteran Ambassador with the SHRM Foundation.
About Precise Systems
Precise Systems is a professional services company currently working for the U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, and U.S. Air Force. Our core competencies include acquisition and lifecycle support, advanced engineering, digital transformation, information technology, and technical services. Precise Systems was founded in 1990 to support NAVAIR in successfully delivering on its mission, and we continue to provide cutting-edge solutions and support to our warfighters.
For over 30 years, Precise Systems has demonstrated and continues to demonstrate our expert ability to manage any task, no matter how difficult or complex – offering the Precise solution.
Precise Systems Announces the Promotion of Hank Vanderborght to Chief Operations Officer
LEXINGTON PARK, MD – May 30, 2023 — Precise Systems, an established leader in delivering professional services and technical solutions for the Department of Defense, recently announced the appointment of Hank Vanderborght to Chief Operations Officer (COO), effective February 1, 2023. This promotion recognizes Hank’s leadership and potential to help the Precise Systems team take the business to the “next level.” Hank will continue to support the company’s strategic vision, which has resulted in Precise Systems being one of the fastest-growing Government support service companies over the last several years. As COO, Hank will be instrumental in ensuring the company continues to focus on our core values of “Putting People First” and “Delighting the Customer,” which have delivered superior results for our customers and employees.
Hank is a retired U.S. Marine Corps Colonel native of Butare, Rwanda. Hank has dedicated his life to serving his nation in and out of uniform. His military career includes multiple deployments supporting real-world operations such as Operation Desert Thunder, Operation Safe Departure, and Operation Iraqi Freedom One. His awards include the Legion of Merit, Meritorious Service Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, and the MCAA “John Glenn” 2006 Test Pilot of the Year award. With over 30 years of serving his nation, Hank brings a wealth of knowledge and acquisition experience spanning the entire life cycle of a major weapon system. As COO, Hank will manage and oversee over 31 prime contracts Precise Systems serves and many more subcontracts. As COO, Hank is also charged with leading the day-to-day customer and client-focused technical and business programs through operational effectiveness, accountability, financial performance, and growth. Hank holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from George Washington University and a Master of Science in Technical Management from Johns Hopkins University. Additionally, Hank is DAWIA Level 3 certified in Program Management, Systems Engineering, and Test and Evaluation.
About Precise Systems
Precise Systems is a professional services company supporting U.S. Department of Defense programs. Our core capabilities include Digital Transformation, Advanced Engineering, Acquisition & Lifecycle Support, Information Technology, and Technical Solutions. Precise was founded in 1990, and since our establishment, we have provided cutting-edge solutions and support to our warfighters. At Precise, we understand and provide expert consultation on network and weapons systems acquisition, maintenance/modernization, and sustainment programs. For over 30 years, Precise Systems has demonstrated and perfected our ability to manage any task, no matter how difficult or complex – offering the Precise Solution.
Precise Systems Announces the Promotion of John Amsden to Chief Strategic Officer
LEXINGTON PARK, MD – May 22, 2023 — Precise Systems, an established leader in delivering professional services and technical solutions for the Department of Defense, recently announced the appointment of John Amsden as Chief Strategic Officer, effective February 1, 2023. This promotion recognizes John’s leadership, experience, and dedication to Precise’s vision and core values.
As the Chief Strategy Officer, John will oversee the development and execution of Precise’s corporate strategy, including long-term planning, acquisitions, and the expansion of Precise’s organic capabilities into new markets within the DoD and other Federal Agencies. In addition, he will drive cross-functional business process maturation and integration of newly acquired businesses. John brings 30-plus years of experience in DoD aviation and DoD Government Contractor to this role.
John previously served as the Precise Systems Senior Vice President for Strategy and Growth and was instrumental in exponential growth realized by the company. Prior to joining Precise in 2016, he served as the Program Manager for Test & Evaluation and Systems Engineering and Integration for Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation’s CH-53K helicopter program. In 2005, John retired from the United States Marine Corps, where he served as a CH-53E helicopter pilot.
John holds a BA in Finance and Accounting from Texas A&M University and a MS in Project Management from Boston University.
About Precise Systems
Precise Systems is a professional services company supporting U.S. Department of Defense programs. Our core capabilities include Digital Transformation, Advanced Engineering, Acquisition & Lifecycle Support, Information Technology, and Technical Solutions. Precise was founded in 1990, and since our establishment, we have provided cutting-edge solutions and support to our warfighters. At Precise, we understand and provide expert consultation on network and weapons systems acquisition, maintenance/modernization, and sustainment programs. For over 30 years, Precise Systems has demonstrated and perfected our ability to manage any task, no matter how difficult or complex – offering the Precise Solution.