MCSG Technologies is a service-oriented company focused on delivering strategic solutions and services that support key requirements of our customers: Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Intelligence Community, Department of Health and Human Services, Federal Aviation Administration, and other government agencies. Our multidisciplinary team approach provides a wide variety of support services to assist our customers in developing new and innovative solutions to ever-changing mission challenges. We work hard to understand our clients’ requirements so that we can employ our full spectrum of technical capabilities to develop tailored solutions that exceed our customers’ expectations.
At MCSG Technologies, we believe the path to success begins by empowering our employees to do what is best for our customers. This helps create value for our customers and business partners through efficiencies and cost-effective relationships that are built on trust, while delivering on-time and within budget. Our company ethos is simple – Empowered to serve …our customers, our communities, our colleagues.
Meet the Executives
David Mitchell
Chief Executive Officer
Credentials
Bachelor’s Degree, Business, University of Oklahoma
Experience
25 years industry
Biggest Professional Achievement(s)
Starting MCSG in a small, cramped office in Norman, David prides himself on successfully mentoring employees who have helped grow MCSG into what it is today.
Fun Facts
David has two children and believes in living a humble life. His greatest joy comes in the things that occur when no one is looking like taking time to impact those around him.
Adventure
David loves spending time in nature, hunting and fishing. While he enjoys hunting, he gets the most satisfaction in training his Brittany Spaniel “Clementine”. If only he could match her energy!
Chris Tweedy
President
Credentials
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration/Management Information Systems, University of Oklahoma
Experience
6 years as Software Developer and Entrepreneur; 18 years in private legal practice, 25+ years in business and entrepreneurial activities, including for MCSG.
Biggest Professional Achievement(s)
Chris has enjoyed a diverse career starting as a software developer for national financial companies. From there, Chris became an attorney and practiced business and commercial law for many years with a successful law firm he co-founded, that included representing MCSG from its inception. Chris recently changed roles from general counsel of MCSG to President in 2022.
Fun Facts
Chris and his wife Kara have been married for 27 years and have three college and high school age children. They enjoy attending their school and athletic events and have been to more soccer games than they could ever count. Chris also attempts to play the guitar and enjoys traveling as often as possible.
Adventure
Chris loves to spend time in the mountains and is an avid skier and hiker. Although not a real runner, Chris has run 4 marathons and 15 half-marathons. Chris’s travel adventure goal is to one day travel to Mount Everest base camp.
Dale Smith
Chief Operating Officer
Credentials
Bachelor’s Degree, Criminal Justice, University of Nebraska
Master’s Degree, Business Management, University of La Verne
Experience
20 years in USAF; 20 years industry
Biggest Professional Achievement(s)
In addition to a variety of roles, Dale worked in the Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission area within the USAF, National Reconnaissance Office, National Security Agency and Air Force Space Command. Since his retirement from the military, Dale has focused on growing businesses and has successfully led the capture and execution of nearly $1B in government contracts.
Fun Facts
Dale has been married to Sharon for 41 years. They have three grown children and enjoy music festivals, shopping for antiques, and traveling. Dale is a private pilot, enjoys fly fishing and spends most fall Friday nights officiating high school football games.
Adventure
Dale spent some time in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada (only 500 miles south of the north pole!) He also worked in Fairbanks, Alaska and Thule AFB in Greenland. Though he is not quite sure why he has spent so much time in the coldest regions of the world, he plans to retire to a warmer climate.
Russ Swart
Chief Marketing Officer and VP of Business Development
Credentials
Bachelor’s Degree, Communications Management, University of Hawaii
Master’s Degree, Aeronautical Science, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Master’s Degree, Business Administration, University of Colorado
Experience
20 years in USAF; 15 years industry
Biggest Professional Achievement(s)
Russ was a combat crew commander on alert when President George H.W. Bush ordered the stand down of 450 Minuteman II missiles ending the “Cold War” era. He served as a senior airlift operations officer deployed to Saudi Arabia during Operation Southern Watch earning a Southwest Asia Service Medal. While serving as a senior acquisition officer, Russ was recognized as the Rotary Stellar Award nominee by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation and presented the United States flag flown aboard Space Shuttle Discover, STS-102, March 8th – 21st, 2001.
Fun Facts
Russ married his wife Evie in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. They’ve been married for 28 years and have two grown children. As a family, they love traveling and eating spicy food!
Adventure
Russ loves a good competition. Just ask corporate employees how much he wanted to win the “Saran Wrap ball game” at the Christmas party. According to Russ, he is the best surfer and golfer in the world. He loves visiting his home state of Hawaii, watching 80’s movies, and spending time with his family.
David Mitchell
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Dale Smith
How our leaders encourage creative
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Meet the Corporate Staff
Dave Agle
Director of Business Development
Jenna Akers
Director of Contracts
Mark Colvard
Purchasing Supervisor
Kaylee Debose
Financial Accountant
Jordan Drullinger
Accountant
Aaron Gunter
Contracts Administrator
Jaime Kline
Director of Business Development
Chris Marquez
Finance Manager
Steve Mitchell
FSO / Quality Manager
Maggie Moery
HR Administrator
Jim Robertson
Director of PMO
Drew Sandford
Finance Analyst
Christina Schneider
Director of Business Operations / Human Resources
Melissa Sloan
Recruiting Manager
Jake Smith-Pizza
IT Administrator
Reid Strickland
Sr. Technical Recruiter
Kristen West
HR Generalist