MISSION-DRIVEN TECHNOLOGY ADVISORY
Strategy Supporting Complex Mission Priorities
Technology Management Solutions is a veteran-led advisory firm based in Arlington, Virginia, serving federal, local government, and private-sector organizations. TMS supports technology, operational, financial, and programmatic priorities through focused consulting and contract services. Its work helps organizations address difficult challenges, strengthen performance, and advance important mission objectives with confidence.
SERVICES GROUNDED IN EXECUTION
Focused Support Across Critical Functions
TMS delivers AI adoption strategy, program and project management, financial management, organizational planning, and maritime mission support. These capabilities connect strategic direction with practical execution, helping clients assess priorities, manage resources, coordinate stakeholders, address risks, and establish informed approaches for technology modernization, organizational change, program delivery, and operational improvement initiatives.
VALUES BEHIND THE WORK
Discipline Guides Every Client Engagement
TMS approaches each engagement with professionalism, accountability, organizational agility, and attention to client objectives. Its team takes time to understand mission requirements, operating conditions, customers, strategies, and priorities before determining the appropriate path forward. Proven processes and qualified staff support responsible decisions, measurable performance, stakeholder alignment, and lasting organizational progress.
FEDERAL SERVICE HISTORY
Federal Mission Support Across Complex Agency Environments
Prior TMS engagements include support for DHS, FEMA, TSA, DOJ, and other federal environments, covering program management, modernization, IT advisory, organizational assessment, financial management, stakeholder engagement, implementation planning, and mission-focused operational priorities across agencies.
Keith (Kip) Whiteman
Founder & Strategic Leader
Kip brings nearly 25 years of Coast Guard and DHS service plus 10 years in the private sector. His background spans digital transformation, infrastructure operations, program management, workforce planning, software testing, disaster recovery, and vendor management. With advanced degrees in business and IT management and multiple professional certifications, Kip guides customer success and company strategy.
Pat DeQuattro
Maritime & Operations Leader
Pat brings 30 years of leadership across maritime operations, homeland security, and defense missions. His background combines operational leadership with strategy and policy, including Commanding Officer assignments and fellowships with the Council on Foreign Relations, RAND, and Congress. His civil engineering education and military leadership background inform TMS strategy and maritime capability development.
OUR VALUE
TMS brings qualified professionals, proven processes, and practical thinking to each engagement. By first understanding the client’s mission, operating environment, priorities, and challenges, the team identifies meaningful opportunities for improvement and supports informed decisions across technology, operations, financial management, and organizational performance.
OUR MISSION
TMS helps organizations improve mission performance by addressing technology, operational, and programmatic challenges with disciplined planning and execution. The firm focuses on understanding objectives, managing risks, measuring results, and establishing effective governance so clients can advance modernization priorities while maintaining focus on long-term organizational performance.