Reston, VA, August 16, 2021 — AFCEA Washington, DC (AFCEA DC) recently announced its newly elected executive board for 2021-2022. Among those announced was Jimmie Adkins, Vice President of Sales at Hitachi Vantara Federal, who will serve as President of AFCEA DC for the 2021-2022 term. Also announced was the addition of Daniel Thomas, Director of Networking for Hitachi Vantara Federal, to the AFCEA DC Board of Directors as a member of the Class of 2024.

“Jimmie has served as a mentor to me in my time at Hitachi Vantara Federal, and I am proud to once again operate under his leadership in the capacity of an AFCEA DC board member. I know his leadership will serve AFCEA DC well in the coming year as we work towards deepening relationships between the private and public sector and giving back to our local Washington, DC community,” said Daniel Thomas.

“I am honored to take on this new role within AFCEA DC,” said Jimmie Adkins. “I look forward to working alongside our talented team to foster collaboration between military, government, industry, and academia, and to continue AFCEA DC’s strides toward cultivating a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization.”

You can visit the original press release from AFCEA DC here.

Change Signifies Company Transformation Efforts to Better Serve Strategic Partners

Reston, Va. – Jul. 12, 2021 – Hitachi Vantara Federal announced it has strengthened its partner program by adding a new distributor, Carahsoft Technology Corporation. Hitachi Vantara Federal will leverage Carahsoft’s reputation and presence in the federal IT market as well as utilize Carahsoft’s expertise to enhance their distribution channel, enabling partners to grow their businesses through better access to Hitachi Vantara Federal’s extensive portfolio of products, services and solutions.

“The inclusion of Carahsoft in our go-to-market strategy reflects our commitment to continually seek out and drive value along the entirety of our procurement path; not only from the partner perspective, but for the customer and end user as well,” said Hitachi Vantara Federal’s Director of Partnerships, Lauren McCarty. “We are excited to provide enhanced value to our partner ecosystem as a result of this new strategic relationship with Carahsoft.”

About Hitachi Vantara Federal, Corporation

Hitachi Vantara Federal guides federal agencies from what’s now to what’s next. We bring together an unmatched portfolio of edge-to-core-to-cloud infrastructure, AI and analytics, and industrial expertise to empower our customers’ digital missions and propel our nation forward. We are driven to provide competitive advantage to the United States federal government in the digital domains that matter most: the data center, data operations, and digital transformation. Hitachi Vantara Federal is a FOCI-mitigated subsidiary of Hitachi Vantara. Visit us at hitachivantarafederal.com.

About Hitachi Vantara

Hitachi Vantara, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., guides our customers from what’s now to what’s next by solving their digital challenges. Working alongside each customer, we apply our unmatched industrial and digital capabilities to their data and applications to benefit both business and society. More than 80% of the Fortune 100 trust Hitachi Vantara to help them develop new revenue streams, unlock competitive advantages, lower costs, enhance customer experiences, and deliver social and environmental value. Visit us at www.hitachivantara.com.

About Hitachi, Ltd.

Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is focused on its Social Innovation Business that combines information technology (IT), operational technology (OT) and products. The company’s consolidated revenues for fiscal year 2019 (ended March 31, 2020) totaled 8,767.2 billion yen ($80.4 billion), and it employed approximately 301,000 people worldwide. Hitachi drives digital innovation across five sectors – Mobility, Smart Life, Industry, Energy and IT – through Lumada, Hitachi’s advanced digital solutions, services, and technologies for turning data into insights to drive digital innovation. Its purpose is to deliver solutions that increase social, environmental and economic value for its customers. For more information on Hitachi, please visit the company’s website at https://www.hitachi.com.

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April 6, 2021 02:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time

RESTON, Va. – Hitachi Vantara Federal, a leader in data-driven solutions and services for the Federal Government, today announced the promotion of Linda Jensen to the role of Senior Director of Customer Success. A trusted advisor with decades of experience leading teams that support the mission-critical infrastructure of federal civilian, defense and intelligence agencies, Jensen will continue to leverage her expertise to meet and exceed customer support expectations while proactively anticipating and avoiding potential service issues to avoid delivery disruption.

In her tenure at Hitachi Vantara Federal, Linda Jensen oversaw the growth of the Customer Service & Support organization from a team of 7 individuals to now over 50 highly knowledgeable and diverse team members spread across 4 departments. She also opened Hitachi Vantara Federal’s renowned and dedicated Federal Engagement & Support Center in Englewood, Colorado, which provides US based, first call resolution and 24/7 assistance solely to Federal customers. Comprised of cleared technical analyst engineers who understand Federal Government business operations with the ability to service Hitachi Vantara Federal’s full offering portfolio, the support center provides multiple levels of support services to ensure high availability for mission critical environments.

Prior to joining Hitachi Vantara Federal, Linda served as Federal Customer Service Director at EMC Federal where she managed 18 account managers responsible for the customer experience for service and support. Prior to EMC, Linda held positions as the Global Service Account Manager and Federal Director for storage Products at SUN Microsystems and Quantum.

About Hitachi Vantara Federal Corporation

Hitachi Vantara Federal guides federal agencies from what’s now to what’s next. We bring together an unmatched portfolio of edge-to-core-to-cloud infrastructure, AI and analytics, and industrial expertise to empower our customers’ digital missions and propel our nation forward. We are driven to provide competitive advantage to the United States federal government in the digital domains that matter most: the data center, data operations, and digital transformation. Hitachi Vantara Federal is a FOCI-mitigated subsidiary of Hitachi Vantara. Visit us at hitachivantarafederal.com.

About Hitachi Vantara

Hitachi Vantara, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., guides our customers from what’s now to what’s next by solving their digital challenges. Working alongside each customer, we apply our unmatched industrial and digital capabilities to their data and applications to benefit both business and society. More than 80% of the Fortune 100 trust Hitachi Vantara to help them develop new revenue streams, unlock competitive advantages, lower costs, enhance customer experiences, and deliver social and environmental value. Visit us at www.hitachivantara.com.

About Hitachi, Ltd.

Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is focused on its Social Innovation Business that combines information technology (IT), operational technology (OT) and products. The company’s consolidated revenues for fiscal year 2019 (ended March 31, 2020) totaled 8,767.2 billion yen ($80.4 billion), and it employed approximately 301,000 people worldwide. Hitachi drives digital innovation across five sectors – Mobility, Smart Life, Industry, Energy and IT – through Lumada, Hitachi’s advanced digital solutions, services, and technologies for turning data into insights to drive digital innovation. Its purpose is to deliver solutions that increase social, environmental and economic value for its customers. For more information on Hitachi, please visit the company’s website at https://www.hitachi.com.