2005 Fast 50

9: Windward Consulting Group
Location: Herndon, Va.
Annual growth rate: 140.60%
2004 Revenue: 4,827,106
2003 Revenue: 5,511,028
2002 Revenue: 2,511,230
2001 Revenue: 224,730
2000 Revenue: 144,050
Leadership: Cindy Breed, president and CFO and Sean McDermott, chairman and CEO
Number of employees: 80
Website: www.windwardcg.com
Lines of business: Strategic management consulting and systems integration services
Major customers: Defense Department, Air Force and Navy
Major contracts/projects: Windward worked as a subcontractor to implement and integrate pieces of the Pentagon Command Communications Survivability Program Enterprise Management System. Windward was awarded the contract in April 2003. The company also provided monitoring tools for the Homeland Security Department and the Transportation Security Administration as part of the Unisys Information Technology Managed Services project.
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