Censeo Consulting Group’s President and CEO Chosen as Finalist for Government Contractor Executive of the Year

Award Honors Industry Heavyweights and Long-Time Pillars in Government Contracting Community

Washington, D.C., October 26, 2009 - Censeo Consulting Group, a leader in operations, supply chain and acquisition, announced today that President and CEO, Raj Sharma, has been selected as one of five Executive of the Year (finalists (among firms with revenues less than $75 million) for the 7th Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards.

The Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards are presented in partnership with the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce’s Northern Virginia Government Contractors Council (GovCon), the Professional Services Council and Washington Technology. These awards serve to honor innovative and trail-blazing companies, industry heavyweights and long-time pillars in the government contracting community for their commitment to excellence and their role in shaping the marketplace. Finalists and winners are chosen by a panel of highly regarded industry and government leaders.

As a finalist, Raj Sharma is being recognized for his outstanding contributions to Censeo Consulting Group, the community and the government contracting industry during the past year.

“Every year, the nominees and finalists for this prestigious award offer a stark reminder of the significant work that is being done by this vital sector in our business community,” said Stu Mendelsohn, Partner, Holland & Knight, and Chairman, Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce. “It is an honor for us to salute them.”

“I am privileged and honored to be one of the finalists of Government Contractor’s Executive of the Year Award,” said Mr. Sharma. “Since Censeo’s inception, I along with many of our talented staff, have been committed to making a difference through our client work and society at large. I am proud that we are having a positive impact on our clients, people, and communities.”

The Government Contractor Awards, at which the grand finalist will be announced, will held Wednesday, November 4, 2009, 5:00 - 8:30 p.m., at the Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner.