October 30, 2025

Press Release

National Security Leader Xcelerate Solutions Expands Headquarters in Fairfax County

Xcelerate Solutions leadership team at the ribbon cutting ceremony in Tysons, VA on Oct. 28. (From Left to right): Mike Brokaw, CDO; Mark Drever, CEO; David Kapusta, COO; Vivek Malhotra, President; and Doug Kollme, CFO.

Fairfax County, VirginiaXcelerate Solutions, a leading defense and national security company providing integrated solutions in enterprise vetting and analysis, critical infrastructure protection, cybersecurity, and digital solutions, is expanding its headquarters in Tysons. With more than 1,400 employees, Xcelerate employs more than 350 people in Fairfax County and expects to grow its workforce significantly over the next year. With the current expansion, Xcelerate more than doubles its footprint in Tysons from 7,759 square feet to 23,073.

 “As someone who grew up in Fairfax County, I’m especially proud to see Xcelerate continue to grow and invest in this community. Fairfax has long been a hub for innovation and national security talent, and expanding our headquarters in Tysons allows us to deepen our roots, create more high-quality jobs, and strengthen our mission to protect and serve our nation,” said Mark Drever, CEO Xcelerate Solutions.

Founded on September 11, 2009, in Tysons, Xcelerate is a trusted partner to Transportation Security Administration, Federal Law Enforcement, the Department of War, and Intelligence Community agencies responsible for the security and safety of the United States. Since becoming a McNally Capital platform company in January 2023, Xcelerate has made three acquisitions: VMD (February 2024); General Dynamics Information Technology’s Background Investigation Assets (September 2024); and clearAvenue (October 2025).

“We are proud that Xcelerate Solutions is expanding its headquarters footprint in Tysons and investing in the next chapter of its growth right here in Fairfax County,” said Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chairman Jeffrey C. McKay. “This expansion represents the future of defense, security and technology innovation in our region and reflects Fairfax County’s steadfast commitment to mission-driven industries that safeguard our nation and strengthen our economy.”

Xcelerate has been consistently recognized for its support of veterans, including winning the gold award in 2023 from the U.S. Department of Labor for its commitment to recruiting, hiring and retaining veterans. Xcelerate was also recognized by Washington Business Journal as one of Greater Washington’s 75 Fastest Growing Companies in 2025.

“Congratulations to Xcelerate Solutions on this major expansion and continued success in Fairfax County,” said Victor Hoskins, president and CEO of the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority. “As you advance national security, you are also fueling economic growth and opportunity across our region. Fairfax County’s world-class talent base and innovation ecosystem align perfectly with Xcelerate Solutions’s mission, and this investment further strengthens our collective work to grow our resilient economy.”

Xcelerate has a deep commitment to service, with philanthropic initiatives that address vital needs from education and health to the unique challenges faced by veterans. Orange Spark, the company’s community outreach program, is committed to helping the community in: STEM Education, Health & Well-Being, Our Military & Veterans, and Hunger & Homelessness.

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About Xcelerate Solutions

Xcelerate Solutions is a leading defense and national security company, providing integrated solutions in enterprise vetting and analysis, critical infrastructure protection, cybersecurity, and digital solutions. Xcelerate enhances the security and resilience of America’s personnel as well as physical and cyber infrastructure. The company is a trusted partner to the Transportation Security Administration, Federal Law Enforcement, the Department of War, and Intelligence Community agencies that are responsible for the security and safety of the United States. For more information, please visit www.xceleratesolutions.com.

 

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