Katherine Gentic

About Katherine Gentic

As the Founder, CEO, and Principal Consultant of Akiri Consulting, I specialize in…

Experience

1. Founder, CEO and Principal Consultant

   Akiri Consulting Llc

   Apr 2012 — Present · Manassas, VA, US

   Provide supplemental and advisory services to federal contractor primes and subcontractors in cost proposal preparation and compliance advisory services. Fractional Chief Compliance Officer to clients, advising C-suite and senior management on policy and procedural best practices, negotiations with clients, and developing compliant management solutions. Develop BOEs, RFP checklists, budgets, budget narratives and subcontractor due diligence requests for prime offerors (budgets ranging for $20M -$4B); oversee cost assistant performance; and ensure cost volume compliance with RFP requirements. Review subcontractor due diligence submissions to assess responsibility and risk level, conduct cost and price analysis, and identify appropriate subcontracting mechanism. Conduct gap analyses of existing processes and policies to ensure corporate compliance with federal government acquisition and assistance regulations, uniquely tailored to the company’s USG award profile. Identify, propose and manage Akiri consultants for specific client projects. Train client staff on regulations, best practices, cost proposal development, and contracting mechanisms. Draft, review, negotiate and manage contracts and subcontracts. Provide overall guidance in best practices for project management, compliance, pricing, and field office operations.

Education

• The George Washington University

  Master's Certificate

  2005 — 2009

• William & Mary

  Bachelor's Degree

  1999 — 2003