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14 : Cherokee Information Services

Location:	Arlington, Va.
8(a) revenue:	$8,005
Total Federal IT revenue:	$21,316
Leadership:	Michael Hodges, chairman and chief executive officer and Robin Gutridge, president
Web site:	www.cherokee-inc.com
Graduation Date:	11/4/2004
Lines of business:	Information technology, management, logistics and acquisition services
Major customers:	Federal Aviation Administration, Defense Logistics Agency and Federal Emergency Management Agency
Major contracts/projects:	FAA''s Broad Information Technology Services contract, which allows for long-term contracting of information technology services, including engineering, technical, programmatic, analytical and telecommunication support services to better serve the requirem

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