John Epperly Promoted to CEO of DirectViz Solutions
DEFENSE
DirectViz Solutions has promoted John Epperly to CEO, effective January 1, succeeding Mike McHugh. Epperly has been with DVS as chief operating officer for three years and has a 30-year public sector career, including leadership roles at Booz Allen Hamilton and DMI.
DVS, headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, reported $58.8 million in unclassified prime contract obligations over the past year, with 65.7% from the Army, 27.7% from the National Science Foundation, and 6.6% from the Food Safety and Inspection Service. Prior to his corporate roles, Epperly served in the Army and Army National Guard for 36 years.

Feb 7, 2026, 6:00 AM