About Us

Foxhole Technology - founded in 2007 as an IT Engineering firm and verified as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business - provides robust cybersecurity and IT support capabilities for federal civilian and defense agencies. A recognized leader in navigating technology and security challenges, Foxhole delivers mission-focused innovations to answer evolving and complex needs. Our talented employee-owners provide agile, scalable services and solutions that solve operational gaps, operate critical systems, and protect and secure the enterprise – across the organization and around the world.

Corporate Identifiers - UEI: WMLWFN8A3KV9 | DUNS: 791330009 | CAGE Code: 4PAQ6

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Our Mission & Values

To provide excellence in service delivery and
be a trusted advisor.

Foxhole's Core Values: Action, Diversity, Innovation, Integrity, Growth, and Excellence

Meet the Leadership Team

The Foxhole leadership team consists of talented leaders with years of Information Technology, Application Development / Design, and Cybersecurity experts and technology and information security professionals with decades of experience powering result driven technology solutions across the federal government. We understand the challenges our clients face because we’ve faced those same challenges firsthand.

CEO

Wes Hester

Wes founded Foxhole Technology in 2007. He brings 35+ years of experience leading highly skilled teams and successfully delivering IT programs. He is a certified DoD level III Acquisition Program Management Executive. Avid golfer, husband, and father of two wonderful girls.

PRESIDENT

Gus Tomé

Gus is a proven C-Level visionary in the global cyber, data, and emerging tech markets. Provides innovative thought leadership and delivers outstanding technical, business, and financial results. Led successful startups and global divisions. A devoted family man and a volunteer Fire Fighter.

CFO

Julian Wildes

Julian is an experienced, results-driven leader with 35+ years of experience in finance. He wears multiple hats and is instrumental in driving Foxhole’s financial strategy. He enjoys cooking all types of cuisine, is an avid gardener, and loves hanging out with his wife and their hound.

CIO

Stewart Kerr

Stewart leads Foxhole’s innovation solutioning and technology implementations to drive organizational transformation. He brings a wealth of experience as a thought leader with 40 years of technical expertise.  In his time off, he can be found golfing or enjoying a good book.

CTO

Joe Burke

Joe leads our technical innovation and strategy for technical program management, as well as Foxhole's Development and Testing lab. He led the engineering efforts on a “World-Wide” SIEM project that processed over a trillion events per year and is a highly certified cyber Subject Matter Expert.

DIRECTOR - CONTRACTS

Peter Dierbeck

Peter is an experienced consensus building leader with attention to detail who brings other points of view to the table. He is responsible for all aspects of our acquisition strategy and contract and risk management. In his off-hours, he will most likely be found watching his kids play baseball or soccer.

DIRECTOR - TALENT ACQUISITION

Darcy Valdes

Darcy is passionate about attracting and retaining a diverse workforce while providing a first-class candidate experience. She implements talent strategies, streamlines processes, and builds high-performing teams. She is a foodie and enjoys spending time with her family and rescue hound.

DIRECTOR - OPERATIONS (FedCiv)

Charles (Chuck) Walters

Chuck brings a winning track record of strategic leadership in cybersecurity, IT, and security engineering.  He delivers innovative and agile solutions that solve client pain points and leads highly skilled teams that consistently exceed expectations. He is an Army Vet with 26 years serving all over the world.   

DIRECTOR - OPERATIONS (Defense)

Kat Auer

Kat is a proven motivational leader with a background in federal IT, cyber operations, strategic planning, and Computer Network Defense (CND) tools and implementation. She brings a sustainable solutions-focused approach to operations. She spends her free time training and racing triathlons.

DIRECTOR - BD (FedCiv)

Ron Maree

Ron is a highly successfully BD and solutions expert for Federal clients. His ability to connect clients with unique cybersecurity and IT engineering solutions that meet their specific business and mission needs continues to drive growth. He volunteers at the local food pantry.

DIRECTOR - BD (Defense)

Don Brewster

Don is a West Point graduate, former Army Officer with combat service, bringing 30 years of BD leadership in the Defense sector. Specializes in enterprise IT, software development, ERP deployments, Cloud, and thought leadership for DoD. Two of Don’s children are active-duty Army.

DIRECTOR - PROPOSALS

Greg Prince

Greg brings a successful track record building and leading winning proposal teams. He runs a tight ship with well-organized, mature processes. He also oversees corporate marketing and branding efforts. A reformed journalist, his background is in editing and publishing.

DIRECTOR - CYBERSECURITY

Richard Kenner

Richard is a seasoned program leader with 20+ years of experience, including leading critical IT and cybersecurity programs for DoD and NATO. He oversees all of Foxhole’s security operations contracts. He focuses on empowering his teams to fuel growth and excellence.