
Nazzic S. Keene is Chief Executive Officer of SAIC, headquartered in Reston, Virginia. With annual pro forma revenues of $7.1 billion and 26,500 employees, SAIC provides system integration, engineering, and IT solutions to defense, intelligence, and civilian agencies.
Keene became CEO and was elected to SAIC’s Board of Directors in August 2019. She joined SAIC in 2012 and has previously held several increasingly responsible executive positions with the company, including Chief Operating Officer, President of the company’s Global Markets & Missions sector, and Senior Vice President for Corporate Strategy.
As COO, Keene was responsible for overseeing daily operations of the corporation, including its long-term strategy for sustained profitable growth.
Keene is the recipient of the WashingtonExec 2021 Chief Officer Award, Federal Computer Week’s 2021 Federal 100 Award, The Washington Business Journal’s 2018 COO of the Year Award, as well as the Washington Business Journal’s Women Who Mean Business Award.
Keene is currently a member of ADP’s board of directors and the Inova Health System Board of Trustees. She has previously served on the boards of Wolf Trap, Capital Partners for Education, Year-Up National Capital Region, and the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS).