in ,

Booz Allen Vet Joan Dempsey Joins QTS as Independent Director

Joan Dempsey Senior Exec Adviser Booz Allen Hamilton
Joan Dempsey, Senior Exec Adviser, Booz Allen Hamilton

Joan Dempsey, senior executive adviser to the Booz Allen Hamilton CEO, has been named an independent director on QTS Realty Trust's board.

QTS said Thursday the addition of Dempsey brings the number of board members at the Overland Park, Kansas-based data center services provider to 11, including 10 independent directors.

She previously spent 12 years as executive vice president and senior partner at Booz Allen and oversaw strategy and operations at the company's defense, homeland security and intelligence businesses.

Her 25-year federal government career includes service as deputy director of Central Intelligence for Community Management and executive director of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board under the Clinton and Bush administrations, respectively.

Dempsey also worked at the Department of Defense in senior civilian positions for 17 years.

She received the Intelligence National Security Alliance's William O. Baker Award in 2004, the DOD Distinguished Civilian Service Award and The American University's Roger W. Jones Award for Executive Leadership.

ExecutiveBiz Logo

Sign Up Now! ExecutiveBiz provides you with Daily Updates and News Briefings about Executive Moves

mm

Written by Mary-Louise Hoffman

is a writer of news summaries about executive-level business activity in the government contracting sector. Her reports for ExecutiveBiz are focused on trends and events that drive the GovCon industry to include commercial technologies that private companies are developing for federal government use. She contributes news content to ExecutiveBiz’s sister sites GovCon Wire and ExecutiveGov.

Boeing Inks 25-Year Lease Deal for Expanded MRO Ops in Jacksonville - top government contractors - best government contracting event
Boeing Inks 25-Year Lease Deal for Expanded MRO Ops in Jacksonville
satellite constellations
Raytheon Technologies Unveils Software-Based Satellite Constellation Mgmt Tech