Meet Our Leadership Team

Every day, our team members bring their talent, commitment, and diverse perspectives to work—making our communities and company much better.

Ana Hirsbrunner

Ana Hirsbrunner

President, CEO
As Synectics' principal, Hirsbrunner ensures deliverables, contractual commitments, and customer satisfaction. As a natural leader committed to the company's mission, she oversees various aspects, including communications, technology, quality control, HR, and strategic planning. With a background in finance, marketing, and federal contracts, she prioritizes employee happiness, ethics, and innovation.
Jack Hirsbrunner, PhD

Jack Hirsbrunner, PhD

Founder
He established the company in 1972 and currently serves as Chairman of the Board in an advisory and emeritus capacity. Holding Ph.D. in Economics and Business Administration, he is a visionary with 50 years of federal and international business experience, Dr. Hirsbrunner is renowned for supplying government IT long before the era of "Beltway Bandits." His wealth of knowledge spans a wide array of topics in technology and government.
Waldemar Ortiz

Waldemar Ortiz

Executive Vice President
Mr. Ortiz wears two hats as a Board member and Executive Vice President for Synectics. As a Board member, he provides strategic advice on growth and strategic management, and as Executive Vice President, he oversees financial matters. Specializing in government contracts, compliance, financial planning, audits, and more, Mr. Ortiz's insights drive excellence and efficiency in delivering services to federal agencies.
Roya Khodabakhshi

Roya Khodabakhshi

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
With over 15 years in accounting and financial services, Ms. Khodabakhshi, Synectics' CFO, collaborates directly with the President on strategic planning. Responsible for financial oversight, budgeting, and day-to-day accounting, she brings expertise from managing clients at an outsourced accounting firm. Roya, a CPA with a BS in Accounting from George Mason University, excels in not-for-profit finance, government grant reporting, indirect rate design, GAAP and FAR compliance, and project management.
Sam Morisetty, MS, PMP

Sam Morisetty, MS, PMP

Innovation Lead & Project Manager
An engineer, AWS-certified Cloud Practitioner, and PMP, Mr. Morisetty brings 15+ years of expertise to Synectics. Leading experiments at the Innovation Lab, he excels in data management, infrastructure, business intelligence, and analytics. Currently, he heads a team constructing a federal agency's enterprise data warehouse and is renowned for overdelivering winning solutions that save time and reduce operating expenses. He holds a Masters in Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology.
Shervonne Bell, PMP

Shervonne Bell, PMP

Sr. Director, Business Development
Shervonne C. Bell, PMP, serves as the Sr. Director of Business Development – Client Relations at Synectics. With over 20 years of experience in IT project/program management, business development, and customer relationship management, Shervonne collaborates closely with the President to lead transformation, growth, and optimization strategies. Her focus is on cultivating and expanding relationships with customers, partners, and stakeholders. Shervonne holds a BBA in Computer Information and Systems Science and is a certified PMP.
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At Synectics, the difference is clear; it’s why we’ve been in business since 1969. Our growth since then is primarily attributed to one factor—client satisfaction. We are obsessed with collaboration, innovation, and a “no surprises” commitment to our clients. Synectics employees get it. An unyielding devotion to the highest quality services and a passion to make an impact for our clients is in the fabric of our culture.
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