Reston tech company names VP civilian programs

Teena Lavu joins Electrosoft

Published September 17, 2020 by Sydney Lake

Reston-based tech and network security company Electrosoft announced Wednesday it has hired Teena Lavu as vice president of civilian programs.

With more than 20 years of government contracting experience, Lavu was most recently the senior director of civilian services with NTT Data Services LLC. In her new role, she will oversee the customer delivery and growth of the company’s civilian programs.

“We are pleased to have Teena join our team to support our continued growth,” Mike Tillman, Electrosoft chief operating officer, said in a statement. “Teena’s 20 years of experience growing customer relationships and meeting client needs will be a great addition to our company and culture.”

Lavu earned her bachelor’s degree in biological sciences from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She also earned Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certifications.

Electrosoft offers cybersecurity, enterprise IT operations and software services for government clients. The company is a small disadvantaged business (SDB) and an economically disadvantaged woman-owned small business (EDWOSB), founded in 2001 by CEO Sarbari Gupta.