SAIC’s Brecken Auchterlonie Named ‘Rising Star’ for Annual Government Innovation Awards

Nov 05, 2019 07:15 am
RESTON, Va. -- 

Science Applications International Corp.’s (NYSE: SAIC) Brecken Auchterlonie, Junior Business Development Manager, has been named a Rising Star by a consortium of publications, including FCW, GCN, Washington Technology, and Defense Systems, as part of the larger Government Innovation Awards program.

Auchterlonie joined SAIC in 2018. She supports a wide variety of programs at the Department of Health and Human Services, and has taken a role in efforts to grow SAIC’s business at the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Defense Health Agency, and the Social Security Administration.

“We are very excited and proud of Brecken’s accomplishments early in her career. At SAIC, she is best known for her ability to break down silos and connect people and solutions. Her efforts to bring the team together are helping to deliver the benefits of technology integration to the healthcare sector,” said Tom Eldridge, senior vice president of Strategic Development and Communications. “Brecken is a natural leader within SAIC and goes above and beyond often to contribute to the successful execution of our IT for healthcare business.”

Each year, the Rising Star Awards recognizes individuals who are early in their federal IT careers yet already are having an outsized impact. The winners were selected both for their accomplishments over the past year and for their leadership potential in this community.

“I am honored to have received this award and to be actively involved in the improvement of our nation’s healthcare system,” said Auchterlonie. “I am grateful to be supporting and industry that I am passionate about. At SAIC, we are helping to bring the best available technologies, specifically through IT modernization, to continue improving health outcomes. This is a mission that is very special to me and many of my colleagues.

“I have been given many opportunities to support new and interesting customers. I look forward to continuing to provide effective services that reduce their time for acquisition and brings modernization and innovation to their programs."

Read more about Auchterlonie in her full award profile.

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