Chantilly IT company names CEO

Michael McHugh promoted to CEO with DirectViz Solutions LLC

Published August 10, 2020 by Sydney Lake

Mike McHugh. Photo courtesy DirectViz Solutions LLC — Michael McHugh. Photo courtesy DirectViz Solutions LLC

Chantilly-based information technology company DirectViz Solutions LLC announced Friday that Michael McHugh has been promoted to CEO.

McHugh was most recently the company’s chief operating officer, and has more than 25 years of experience working in the technology industry. Before his time with DirectViz, he served as president of the defense and national security division for Digital Management Inc. He also previously worked with Butler Technology Solutions and was vice president of BAE Systems’ defense group.

“I looked for the type of leadership we would need for our next phase of growth — bringing both experience and focus to the company,” Vinnie Tran, DirectViz’s president and chairman of the board of directors, said in a statement.

DirectViz has more than 500 full-time employees and has been recognized as one of the industry’s fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine. The company provides IT services including enterprise systems management, cloud computing and data center management.