ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The President and CEO of Torres Advanced Enterprise Solutions (Torres), Jerry Torres, was presented the Executive of the Year Award at the 7th Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards in Washington D.C., an event sponsored by Fortune 500 companies and leading defense contractors. This is a very elite and highly contested award predicated on exceptional innovation, dedication, social conscience and commitment to excellence. The awards were presented in partnership by the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce's Greater Washington GovCon Council, the Professional Services Council and Washington Technology magazine.
Mr. Jerry Torres is a former Fortune 500 executive and a business and system solutions consultant and Project Manager. As a former senior executive and Project Manager, he led the delivery of over 25 successful enterprise-wide business and system solutions throughout Asia, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas for the U.S. government and private sector enterprises. Mr. Torres is a frequent speaker at U.S. law enforcement, intelligence and defense conferences focused on the improvement of government homeland security programs. He is also a former member of the elite U.S. Army Special Forces (the Green Berets) and served worldwide in the war on terror including operations in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Torres has been one of the fastest growing companies in the United States since 2008 (named the Industry Leader in Government Services, Inc. Magazine, 2008) and provides management consulting, technology and linguist services for the highest levels of the U.S. government and private sector firms. Torres also donates about 25 percent of its earnings to humanitarian causes, including medical and agricultural aid to malnourished people on three continents.
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