Jay Ethridge

CEO and Founder

Jay Ethridge brings 35 years of leadership experience in technical, managerial, and executive information systems management, support and consulting services. As an original founder of Technology & Business Solutions, Mr. Ethridge helped launch the first GovCon Cloud specializing in accounting and project management systems almost 20 years ago. As a true pioneer in the GovCon Cloud space, TBS has helped hundreds of clients with thousands of daily active users around the globe maximize the return on their IT investments. Today, Jay still spearheads the concept, design and implementation of the TBS Cloud hosting infrastructure and facilities, with a special emphasize on compliance, including NIST800, FAR52, CMMC and ITAR security controls and SOC2 audit assurance. Jay's experience in GovCon information systems technology is extensive and includes; designing and developing numerous systems, managing network application migration plans (Microsoft Exchange, Citrix, Deltek Costpoint®), vendor and budget management and project reporting. He previously served as Vice President for Information Systems at Metamor with responsibility for an $8 million Information Systems budget and management of 42 managers, engineers, and customer support personnel. Significant accomplishments included design, implementation and operation of a 55-site wide area network.