Mr. Steven Henshaw Joins As Senior Solution Architect

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September 5, 2022 – Sparksoft is excited to announce that Mr. Steven Henshaw has joined our organization as Senior Solution Architect supporting our Growth team for the Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Health Agency (DHA) and Veteran Affairs (VA) Health IT markets. Steven brings over 15 years of in-depth Solution Architect experience, Software Development and Data Science. He received his Master Degree in Computer Information Systems from St. Mary’s University and is on track to receive his PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the University of North Dakota Spring 2024. Steven recently was the Role 3 Battlefield Lead for deploying the MHS Genesis Theater software and Solution Architect/Developer for the NATO Military Medicine Center of Excellence. He was brought in by the NATO Military Medicine Center of Excellence to design and deploy the first NATO Trauma Registry pilot for the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. Mr. Henshaw designed and developed a novel approach to standardized graphical wound mapping which was utilized in both conflicts. He is also a member of the SOCOM Futures Rolodex as a Research and Development SME for battlefield future technology innovation, design and development.

Sparksoft’s CEO, Mr. Mike Finkel, said that "Sparksoft continues to cross-pollinate our proven digital health capabilities that we have established across the civilian HHS agencies into adjacent markets in the military health space across DoD. Steven brings the trusted relationships and demonstrated solutions that drives innovation and system designs to meet the DHA mission to support the National Defense Strategy and Service Military Department by leading the Military Health System as an integrated, highly-reliable system of readiness, medical training, and health."

"Being part of a team with the mission to provide excellent healthcare systems and medical treatment has given me great satisfaction over the years. I have always felt a sense of pride in supporting our active-duty military and veterans." said Mr. Henshaw. "Working with Sparksoft, I can positively impact our military healthcare through our established team of IT professionals and SparkLabs. My new role, along with Sparksoft’s stellar Health IT reputation, allows me to provide the most innovative digital health solutions within defense health."

About Sparksoft Corporation

Sparksoft is a Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Services and Development Maturity Level 3, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 20000-1:2018, ISO 27001:2013, and Federal Wide Assurance for the Protection of Human Subjects certified consulting organization with a proven record of successfully delivering modern digital health solutions for more than a dozen Federal, State, and Commercial customers. As evidenced by our 20+ active prime contracts and subcontracts, and further supported by our excellent Contractor Performance Assessment Reports (CPARs), Sparksoft is a highly mature and capable partner trusted by the government and industry. We bring to bear the essential institutional knowledge, contract vehicles, certifications, experienced personnel, and process maturity to deliver the requirements in compliance with Federal regulations, industry best practices, and agency governance needs.

Through our focused mission “to ignite innovation, inspire transformation, and implement digital solutions for a healthier nation” we specialize in DevOps Delivery, Data Science, Contact Center Operations, and Test Automation. Since 2004, our exceptionally skilled people, proven leadership, and optimized processes all work together to relentlessly push for more efficient solutions for our HHS, Military Health, and Life Sciences clients. We have developed a support structure of Innovation Centers designed to collect our enterprise-wide lessons learned and identify project-specific opportunities for improvement. SparkLabs, where our Research & Development teams explore ideas and turn them into real-world solutions is an important impetus in our drive for innovation. We continually pull from our experience and combine this with forward-thinking technology from our certified partners like Red Hat, Microsoft, AWS, Okta, Google, Databricks, and ServiceNow to conceptualize novel and effective solutions such as our SparkLoader® RPA data pipeline, SparkGrid® Snowflake GUI, MockSpider® virtual sandbox, ScriptHive® for TDD/BDD automation, SparkMarker® website acceptance testing, and 508bee® for accessibility validation.

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