OSC Edge is excited to announce that Tiffany Bailey, the company’s President and CEO, will be a featured panelist at the AFCEA Greater Augusta Chapter Small Business Workshop, part of the TechNet Augusta conference (see panel details below). OSC Edge will be exhibiting at the conference (booth L28) to discuss and showcase its Engineered IT, Cyber and Cloud Solutions.

A native of Augusta, Tiffany Bailey is a successful entrepreneur in the high technology field. She will bring her extensive experience as the President and CEO of OSC Edge, where she has led the company to provide essential services to the U.S. Public Sector. Under her leadership, OSC Edge has become a prominent government contractor with a team delivering global services across the United States, Europe, Southwest Asia, and Africa. Her ability to navigate the complexities of government contracting, combined with her dedication to fostering opportunities for small businesses and women in the U.S., makes her a significant and influential voice in the industry.

Panel Details: AFCEA Greater Augusta Chapter Small Business Workshop, Session 3: How Can a Small Business Successfully Start and Sustain Business with State/Federal Government Programs/Resources
Date, Time & Location: Wednesday, August 21, 2024, 2:15 PM - 3:30 PM in Room Lamar A
Moderator: Nicole Morris, Program/Engagement Manager, SOFtact Solutions

Panelists:

• Tiffany Bailey, CEO/President, OSC Edge

• Julian Bailey, Small Business and Supplier Diversity Manager, Georgia Department of Administrative Services

• Terri Denison, District Director, U.S. Small Business Administration, Georgia District Office

• Randall Zapata, Chief Visionary Officer, Zapata Technology

Workshop Description: Small businesses are a cornerstone of the U.S. economy, demonstrating remarkable resilience amid persistent challenges. This session will explore how small businesses can successfully start and sustain their operations by leveraging state and federal government programs and resources. The discussion will cover the role of the Small Business Administration and other key organizations in providing essential support to help small businesses plan, launch, manage, and grow.

Tiffany Bailey will contribute her insights on the critical steps needed to secure and maintain government contracts, sharing her journey of growing OSC Edge into a thriving company within the government contracting space. She will discuss the importance of understanding government processes, building strong relationships, and fostering a diverse and inclusive business environment.

“I am honored to participate in this important discussion that addresses the challenges and opportunities for small businesses in the government contracting space,” says Bailey. “As someone who started from the ground up, I understand the value of leveraging available resources and building a strong support network to achieve sustainable growth.”

Ms. Bailey’s participation in TechNet Augusta is a testament to her commitment to fostering tech communities that are reflective of a variety of professional and personal experiences. Her story highlights the substantial influence that a broad range of perspectives can have on driving business success and innovation in the high technology and government contracting sectors. Returning to her hometown in Augusta provides the backdrop of her entrepreneurial journey as a Black woman entrepreneur achieving success in government and technology through innovation and determination.

Headquartered in Atlanta, GA., OSC Edge is a leading provider of IT engineering and enterprise solutions, delivering innovative and secure technology to support the warfighter and various government agencies. The company has been recognized for its growth by numerous industry organizations such as the Inc. 5000, Washington Technology, Bulldog 100 and recently the Inc. Southeast Regionals list for 2024.