Buchanan & Edwards Appoints Chris Bellios as CEO

The board of directors of Buchanan & Edwards has selected Chris Bellios, a defense, intelligence and private sector leader, to serve as the federal technology services provider’s CEO.

BE said Tuesday Bellios brings to the role over four decades of leadership experience across the CIA, the U.S. Marine Corps and the private sector.

“Chris is an exceptional leader with a proven record of driving growth and strengthening organizations that serve our nation’s most vital missions,” said Brian Karlisch, chairman of the board at BE. “His depth of experience across defense, intelligence, and the private sector makes him uniquely positioned to guide BE into its next chapter of success.”

Who Is Chris Bellios?

Bellios has built customer partnerships, secured major contracts and launched training programs to help strengthen mission outcomes for defense and intelligence customers.

According to his LinkedIn profile, he previously served as chief operating officer at Hexagon US Federal.

The BE chief executive also held senior executive positions at SAIC, Cubic and BAE Systems, where he led transformative growth initiatives and managed large-scale portfolios.

The Mary Washington University graduate has an MBA from Averett University. He also completed executive leadership training at the University of Oxford’s Said Business School.

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