R. Andrew (Andy) Hoskinson

Biography

Andy Hoskinson is the vice president for Federal Systems Technology Strategy & Consulting. In this capacity, he responsible for evaluating emerging technologies and developing timely and innovative repeatable solutions. He also leads service delivery on several key e-government strategy consulting engagements.

Andy has extensive information technology experience, with more than 20 years of public and private sector experience.  He has held in leadership positions in the IT industry including senior manager for a "Big Five" consulting firm, vice president of engineering for a software product company and senior technical director for an Internet professional services firm.  Since joining Unisys in 2002, Andy has supported numerous public sector organizations at the federal, state and local levels, including the Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security, General Services Administration, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department of Defense, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the White House Office of Management and Budget.

Andy is active in the Industry Advisory Council Enterprise Architecture Shared Interest Group (IAC EA SIG), and served as the IAC EA SIG representative on the Categorization of Government Information (CGI) Working Group, U.S. Federal Interagency Committee on Government Information (ICGI). In this role, he assisted this group in implementing section 207 of the E-Government Act of 2002. Andy has co-authored three software development books and numerous articles for software industry trade journals.

Andy is a decorated combat veteran of the U.S. Army and served as a field artillery officer in the United States, Europe and the Middle East.

Areas of Expertise

• Enterprise architecture
• IT portfolio management

Education

• Bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia
• Master's degree from Mississippi State University