ICF taps former long-time SAIC exec for CFO post

ICF International Inc. has named James Morgan executive vice president and chief financial officer effective July 16, replacing interim CFO Sandra Murray.

Morgan is a seasoned financial management executive with more than 25 years of experience working with consulting firms that serve government and commercial clients. He began his career at Arthur Andersen & Company.

Most recently, he was executive vice president and CFO at Serco Inc., a $1.4 billion division of the UK-based Serco Group PLC, according to the June 14 ICF news release.

Prior to joining Serco in 2011, Morgan spent 18 years with Science Applications International Corp., where he rose to senior vice president and business transformation officer, managing a multiyear transformational project to reduce the annual cost of the company’s infrastructure.

During his tenure at SAIC, Morgan also held positions including senior vice president and senior financial officer for strategic and operational finance.

“Adding James Morgan to ICF’s executive management team is a key element of our growth strategy,” said ICF International Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Sudhakar Kesavan, in the announcement.

Morgan has an MBA from George Washington University and a bachelor’s degree from North Carolina State University.

ICF International, of Fairfax, Va., ranks No. 59 on Washington Technology’s 2012 Top 100 list of the largest federal government contractors.