Amanda Brownfield, a federal technology industry leader, has been appointed CEO of Applied Insight, a Tysons, Virginia-based government technology contractor and a portfolio company of private equity firm The Acacia Group.
She succeeds Dede Dascalu, who joined Acacia as lead technology partner to help strengthen the private equity firm’s product development approach, offer expert technical diligence on potential acquisitions and pursue investment opportunities, Applied Insight said Wednesday.