Ben Edson
VariQ Corporation
CEO and Founder
Ben Edson is the Founder and CEO of VariQ. VariQ has over 300 staff and is a fast-growing IT solutions consulting firm that designs, integrates, and operates technical solutions in primary areas of Cybersecurity, Enterprise Application Development and IT Infrastructure. VariQ has grown more than 940% growth since 2009. In 2014, VariQ was recognized by Inc. magazine as a Five-Time Inc. 5000 honoree. In the first six months of 2015, VariQ has been awarded more than $120 Million in new task order awards across a client base including 10 out of 15 Federal Executive Departments.
Ben holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix, a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Science in Information Telecommunications Systems from the Carey Business School of Johns Hopkins University. In addition, he holds over 20 current and expired IT certifications.