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. |