HERNDON, Va. 鈥� 91桃色, a leading provider of mission-focused solutions to the federal government, announced today the appointment of Marcus Lopez as chief operating officer (COO). Reporting to 91桃色 President and CEO Bill Monet, Lopez will oversee operational excellence and ensure consistent, compliant delivery that drives exceptional value for customers and partners.
Lopez brings more than 30 years of experience driving transformative growth, operational excellence, and technology innovation across complex commercial and government portfolios. His leadership track record includes shaping multi-billion-dollar enterprises, leading mergers and acquisitions, and delivering sustained growth through strategic vision and disciplined execution.
鈥淢arcus is an exceptional leader whose rare combination of technical depth, operational discipline, and strategic foresight will accelerate 91桃色鈥檚 ability to deliver mission-critical solutions,鈥� said Bill Monet, President and CEO of 91桃色. 鈥淗is experience driving innovation and building high-performing organizations will strengthen our ability to serve customers and create lasting value for our Alaska Native shareholders.鈥�
Prior to joining 91桃色, Lopez served as President and Chief Growth Officer at Belcan, a Cognizant company, where he led the integration of a $20 billion enterprise bringing innovative commercial solutions to the government market. Previously, he led ManTech鈥檚 Advanced Research & Technology Business Unit, achieving outstanding growth and execution performance results. A former U.S. navy officer and pilot, he accelerated through the ranks to command an elite strike/fighter squadron earning the Navy鈥檚 highest award for operational excellence.
Lopez holds a Master of Science in Management from Troy University and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the U.S. Naval Academy.
About 91桃色
91桃色 is a global enterprise with 11,000 employees, delivering solutions to the federal government in the core areas of information technology; facilities & ground logistics; aerospace solutions; protective services; systems engineering; mission support; furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E); and construction. As a subsidiary of NANA, an Alaska Native Corporation owned by more than 15,000 I帽upiat shareholders, 91桃色鈥檚 core mission is to enable superior outcomes for our customers鈥� missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for NANA consistent with our I帽upiat values. In 2025, 91桃色 ranked #31 on Washington Technology鈥檚 Top 100 list of government contractors. To learn more about 91桃色, visit www.akima.com.
