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Red Gate ISO Certifications

10/14/2019

 
ISO Certification
Red Gate has recently been re-registered under a different auditing body for our ISO 9001: 2015 certification. 

We’ve also added registration under a new standard: ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018. 

Effective 30 September 2019, we are registered under GMS Registrar Ltd for both ISO certifications. 

ISO certification ensures that a management system, manufacturing process, service, or documentation procedure has requirements for standardization and quality assurance. ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is an independent, non-governmental, international organization that develops standards to ensure the quality, safety, and efficiency of products, services, and systems.

ISO 9001:2015
Specifies requirements for a quality management system when an organization:

  • needs to demonstrate its ability to consistently provide products and services that meet customer and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, and
  • aims to enhance customer satisfaction through the effective application of the system, including processes for improvement of the system and the assurance of conformity to customer and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.

ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018
Information technology
Service management system requirements:
  •  a customer seeking services and requiring assurance regarding the quality of those services;
  • a customer requiring a consistent approach to the service lifecycle by all its service providers, including those in a supply chain;
  • an organization to demonstrate its capability for the planning, design, transition, delivery and improvement of services;
  • an organization to monitor, measure and review its SMS and the services;
  • an organization to improve the planning, design, transition, delivery and improvement of services through effective implementation and operation of an SMS;
  • an organization or other party performing conformity assessments against the requirements specified in this document;
  • a provider of training or advice in service management.

Kevin Lutz Joins Red Gate As Chief Operating Officer

11/26/2018

 
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Red Gate is pleased to announce that Kevin Lutz has joined its executive team as Chief Operating Officer (COO). In his new position, Mr. Lutz will engage in operational leadership across the company and provide strategic vision to ensure that Red Gate delivers consistent, outstanding services to customers while achieving its own financial goals.
 
“We are very proud to have Kevin on the team,” says T.J. Iak, president of Red Gate. “Kevin brings tremendous leadership, knowledge, and character that will enable us to raise our game for our current contracts as well as grow into exciting new areas of support.”
 
Mr. Lutz is a highly-respected expert in explosive ordnance disposal, counter-improvised explosive device and insurgency operations, combating weapons of mass destruction, and weapons technical intelligence.  He was inducted into the U.S. Army Ordnance Hall of Fame in 2015.       

His expertise comes from over 35 years of corporate and military leadership experience.  Mr. Lutz retired as a Colonel from the U.S. Army, where his accomplishments included:
  • commanding at the brigade and battalion levels and serving three combat tours in Afghanistan and Iraq;
  • establishing and commanding twice Combined Joint Task Force Troy (Counter-Improvised Explosive Device Brigade) under Multi-National Corps Iraq;
  • assisting in the creation of the Army Improvised Explosive Device Task Force from concept to inception, which became the foundation of the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization; and
  • assisting in the formation of the Weapons Analytic Team of the Joint Intelligence Task Force for Combating Terrorism at the Defense Intelligence Agency.
 
Before joining Red Gate, Mr. Lutz was president of A-T Solutions’ Defense Group. Through his strategic leadership, in four years’ time he transformed the business from a $30 million client base into a $130+ million government business, ultimately facilitating the company’s acquisition. He also brings over 20 years of complex project management experience to his new role.

“I am excited to be joining such a mature and professionally operating company. Red Gate’s culture, business focus, and commitment to its clients is a perfect fit to leverage my military and corporate executive experiences,” Lutz says. “I look forward to assisting the Red Gate team in achieving its strategic objectives and enhancing its reputation as a company.”

Mr. Lutz holds a Bachelor of Science in police administration and pre-law from Michigan State University, a Master of Science degree in logistics management from the Florida Institute of Technology, and a Master of Science degree in defense and strategic studies from the United States Marine Corps University. 

​Red Gate provides critical strategic analysis and operational support to the federal government, strategically developing scalable solutions for various federal agencies with expert professional services assistance and emerging technology. Learn more at www.redgategrp.com.

Rob Cordray Joins Red Gate As Chief Growth Officer

10/31/2018

 
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Rob Cordray has joined Red Gate as the company’s Chief Growth Officer. Mr. Cordray, an Army veteran and corporate executive, is uniquely suited to join the Red Gate team, bringing more than two decades of experience in business development, operations management, and strategic planning to this role. His experience comprises working with a number of defense and intelligence agencies, interagency partners, and special operations clients.

Red Gate President T.J. Iak says, “Rob is bringing tremendous talent, work ethic, and discipline that will only enhance our company.  We could not be more excited about the value and energy he will add to our entire organization.”

Previously, Mr. Cordray served as a Division Vice President and U.S. Army Account Executive at General Dynamics Information Technology, and as the director of capture and proposals at Celestar Corporation. Prior to that, he served in a number of increasingly-responsible positions at JBM, serving in Army communities across the country.

Mr. Cordray is a 1997 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point. Upon graduation, he was commissioned as a field artillery officer, training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, and eventually deploying to Kosovo. He then served at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia as a contract senior operations analyst for the Army’s 1st Information Operations Command, where he worked on tactical, operational and strategic operations. Mr. Cordray’s second deployment was to Iraq to work with conventional and special operations forces across that country.

Visit Mr. Cordray's LinkedIn profile for more information about his responsibilities at Red Gate and his professional background, or email him at robert.cordray@redgategrp.com.


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