About Us

Barry Kane
President

With nearly 40 years of experience in the public and private sectors, Barry Kane brings experienced management and leadership to Catapult. Focused on strategic expansion and capitalizing on significant growth opportunities, Kane envisions taking Catapult to the next level. Leading through change and uncertainty, Kane makes use of an entrepreneurial mindset to give Catapult a competitive advantage in the federal marketplace.

Kane has a solid technical background in engineering, telecommunications, and information technology. As a senior manager, he has a track record of acquiring new work, expanding existing contracts, building and running an efficient organization, and exceeding revenue and profit estimates.

Prior to joining Catapult, Kane was senior vice president at CACI and executive vice president and chief operating officer of AlphaInsight, where he was responsible for all aspects of operations, business development, and proposal development for the company. As executive vice president at SIGNAL Corporation and vice president at Synetics Corporation, Kane acquired and managed government contracts in excess of $120 million.

Kane continued his federal IT career in the private sector following a twenty-year Coast Guard career as the telecommunications division chief in Coast Guard Headquarters. His military service included duty at the United States Coast Guard Academy, Seventh District/Miami, and Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, and his services ranged from assistant professor of electrical engineering to project engineer and technical director.

Receiving a bachelor of science in engineering from the Coast Guard Academy, Kane holds a masters degree in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Michigan and is a licensed professional engineer.

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