MCLEAN, VA--- U.S. Government Intelligence and Defense Veterans Form Company Backed By Private Equity Laguna Ventures, Inc.
Laguna Ventures, Inc. (LVI), a newly formed management company with private equity backing, announced that it intends to create and grow an industry player serving the U.S. intelligence community and the U.S. Department of Defense. LVI intends to purchase several high quality companies who have a track record of exceptional technical and customer service in these markets.
LVI is led by William M. Senich, an experienced federal industry executive and former partner with IBM’s Global Business Services National Intelligence practice. Mr. Senich’s prior positions include Vice President at L-3 Communications (formerly Titan Corporation) and he also held sales, marketing and engineering positions at Harris Corporation, Hughes Aircraft Company and Aerospace Corporation.
William M. Senich, LVI, CEO commented: “Our customer’s mission has never been more critical in the community’s history. LVI’s team combines leadership-level experience on key national security programs from both the customer and industry environments.”
“We plan to grow rapidly and become an industry player with a singular focus on providing exceptional support to our government intelligence and defense customers’ critical missions, including providing secure information exchange solutions and technical operations support,” Mr. Senich continued.
Mr. Senich also announced LVI’s partnership with CM Equity Partners (CMEP) a private equity firm who will assist in deal structuring and transaction financing.
Peter M. Schulte, a CMEP Partner, commented, “We are betting on Bill and his phenomenally talented and experienced team to grow this new company and increase its presence in the community. We think this is the right team, at the right time that can grow a very strong company while providing excellent support to U.S. intelligence and defense customers,” said Mr. Schulte.
About LVI
Laguna Ventures, Inc (LVI) (www.lvi-usa.com) is a privately held firm based in McLean, Virginia, that seeks to acquire companies that provide multi-level information assurance and cross-domain information exchange technology, engineering, development, training and technical operations support as well as database and information technology and program management support services, both directly and indirectly, to the U.S intelligence community and the U.S. Department of Defense.
About CM Equity Partners (CMEP)
CMEP is a private equity investment firm which makes investments in private middle-market companies that operating primarily in the federal services sector.
Since 1993, CMEP has completed more than 40 acquisitions, with more than half in the federal services sector. CMEP’s investments in this sector include AverStar, Inc., Resource Consultants, Inc., RGS Associates, Inc., ICF International, Inc. (Nasdaq: ICFI), and 3001 International, Inc., among others.
For more information, please visit www.lvi-usa.com