{"id":1166,"date":"2023-03-21T09:14:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-21T09:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microtech.net\/?p=1166"},"modified":"2023-03-21T13:12:27","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T13:12:27","slug":"microtech-ceo-interviewed-by-dow-jones-marketwatch-about-the-hot-dc-tech-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microtech.net\/microtech-ceo-interviewed-by-dow-jones-marketwatch-about-the-hot-dc-tech-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"MicroTech CEO Interviewed by Dow Jones\u2019 MarketWatch About the Hot DC Tech Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Tysons, VA \u2013 March 21, 2023 &#8212;<\/strong> Tony Jimenez, President &amp; CEO of MicroTech, was \u00a0interviewed and quoted in an article by Jon Swartz in <em>MarketWatch<\/em>, which is operated by Dow Jones &amp; Co., entitled \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/tech-is-thriving-in-d-c-s-backyard-despite-lawmakers-efforts-to-rein-in-the-industry-cacabf91\">Tech is thriving in D.C.&#8217;s backyard \u2014 despite lawmakers&#8217; efforts to rein in the industry.\u201d<\/a> The article details how \u201cTech companies specializing in defense contracts, AI, space, cloud computing, and healthcare are thriving in the capital region.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tony was featured alongside other notable DC business leaders such as Stu Shea, CEO of Peraton; Matt Calkins, CEO of Appian Corp; and Charles Clancy, Chief Futurist for Mitre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The article details how Washington, DC, has become the epicenter of the tech industry due to its plethora of educational institutions, lobbyists, lawmakers, think tanks, and government contractors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am honored to have been interviewed by MarketWatch alongside other prominent DC business leaders,\u201d said Tony Jimenez. \u201cWe are fortunate to be headquartered near the Nation\u2019s Capital; we have been able to attract the best and brightest IT professionals and are proud of our many successes here.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About MicroTech:<\/strong> MicroTech, a Verified and Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), has had noteworthy success since its inception in 2004. Under MicroTech\u2019s outstanding leadership, the privately-owned company has experienced exponential growth over the years and is repeatedly recognized as a small business success story. Regularly described as one of the \u201chottest Hispanic businesses in the nation,\u201d MicroTech was ranked as the #1 Fastest-Growing Hispanic Company in the Nation for three consecutive years by Hispanic Business Magazine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MicroTech is a Managed Service Provider (MSP), providing Telecommunication Services, Cyber Security Solutions, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure Services &amp; Solutions Information Technology, Professional Services, Network Systems Integration, Research &amp; Development, Leasing\/Financial Services, and Unified Communications Services and Solutions. The services and solutions we provide are less expensive than what it would cost an enterprise to perform the work itself, and the work will be at the highest level of quality and with more flexibility and scalability. MicroTech provides Support to Federal, State, and Local Government Agencies, the public sector, as well as commercial enterprises and is ISO 9001, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 20243 certified, as well as CMMI Maturity Level 3 rated in both CMMI Services (CMI-SVC) and CMMI Development (CMMI-DEV).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tysons, VA \u2013 March 21, 2023 &#8212; Tony Jimenez, President &amp; CEO of MicroTech, was \u00a0interviewed and quoted in an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[22,24,20,23],"class_list":["post-1166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-it","tag-nationscapital","tag-techindustry","tag-washington"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/microtech.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/microtech.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/microtech.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microtech.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microtech.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/microtech.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/microtech.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microtech.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/microtech.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}