Professional Services 2024: HORACIO D. ROZANSKI

Born in Argentina, Rozanski joined Fortune 500 global management, technology, engineering and consulting firm Booz Allen in 1991 as an intern in Buenos Aires. In 2015, Rozanski was named president and CEO after holding other leadership positions, including chief operating officer, chief strategy and talent officer, and chief personnel officer. He became chairman this year.

Booz Allen employs 34,200 people worldwide and reported fiscal 2024 earnings of $10.66 billion, its best revenue year since it went public in 2010. Rozanski has played a major role in Booz Allen’s strategic initiatives, including the formation of its $100 million venture capital arm in 2022 and the company’s aggressive growth in IT and AI.

Rozanski chairs the Children’s National Medical Center’s board, is vice chair of The Kennedy Center’s The Corporate Fund Board and is a member of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Committee on Conscience. He was a 2022 recipient of the Horatio Alger Award.

In August 2023, Booz Allen announced that it would establish a business services center in Norfolk, increasing its 1,000-person workforce in Hampton Roads by 200 jobs over the next two years.