Electrosoft today announced it has appointed Wes Postol as senior vice president of business development. Postol, a retired U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer, is an award-winning growth executive with over 30 years of experience in driving federal cybersecurity strategy and development. He will lead all BD activities, advancing the company’s defense and civilian cybersecurity strategic initiatives.

“Wes is a cybersecurity solutions visionary with a keen ability to build and lead high-performing teams,” said Dr. Sarbari Gupta, CEO of Electrosoft. “He is already a friend of Electrosoft, and I’m delighted to have him join our executive leadership team.”

Throughout his career, Postol earned respect not just for his technical skills and operational/business acumen but also as a leader of people. He is known for mentoring the younger workforce and building teams that excel.

Postol joins Electrosoft from Foxhole, where he served as vice president/chief growth officer and oversaw double-digit growth for the last three years. While at Foxhole, Postol joined Electrosoft as an industry expert for its “Enterprise Security Operations: Needs, Challenges, and Opportunities!” virtual summit in May 2022. Previously, he served in leadership roles at Lockheed Martin, Geocent (now Sev1Tech) and SAIC, among others.

In his 22-year U.S. Army career, Postol achieved the rank of Chief Warrant Officer. He earned a bachelor’s degree in information systems from the University of Maryland University College and an MBA from Webster University.

About Electrosoft

Electrosoft delivers comprehensive technology-based solutions and services that propel mission success for federal government customers. Specializing in cybersecurity, Electrosoft supports civilian and defense organizations in advancing cybersecurity postures, modernizing technology ecosystems and adopting agile approaches to improve operational efficiency and security. Recognized for deep domain knowledge and mature management practices, the company is rated at Maturity Level 3 for CMMI-DEV and CMMI-SVC and is certified under ISO 9001, ISO 20000-1 and ISO 27001. The rapidly growing 8(a), economically disadvantaged, women-owned small business (EDWOSB) and WOSB is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. Learn more at www.electrosoft-inc.com.