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Global Alliant Company of the Year Finalist and Rajan Natarajan CEO of the Year Winner. “This year’s ICON Awards finalists represent the best and brightest in Maryland’s innovation economy,” said Kelly Schulz, CEO of the Maryland Tech Council. “Their contributions are driving economic growth, advancing technology, and making a lasting impact on the state’s life sciences and technology industries.” The MTC is the largest technology and life sciences trade association in the state, recognizing top individuals and companies advancing technology ...

Global Alliant is Company of the Year Finalist ($25M - $75M) and Dr. Rajan Natarajan is Private Company Executive of the Year Finalist. This award recognizes excellence and outstanding achievements in corporate growth with companies and deals that built corporate value through either mergers and acquisitions, strategic partnerships, organic growth, and/or capital financing.

The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) 17th Annual Government Contractor Awards competition celebrates government contracting organizations and leaders who have demonstrated a commitment to industry excellence. Award categories highlight companies of all sizes, plus key projects, and outstanding executives.

GovTechConnects selected Dr. Rajan Natarajan as an IGNITE Summit 2025 Honoree. This award honors federal, military, and industry trailblazers who IGNITE digital transformation, explore groundbreaking innovation, and pursue excellence in all they do.

Company awardees have not only made lasting impacts in their industries, but have also significantly contributed to job creation, ventured into new markets, and fostered immersive workforce cultures.

Best in Biz Awards is the only independent business awards program that can boast top-tier press judges. It is also the only business awards program where those judges hail from all top publications from Associated Press to the Wall Street Journal – not just one publication. In a world where awards are often organized by a single company or judged by a single group of individuals, Best in Biz Awards take pride in being a highly objective industry awards body.

From the Daily Record: “We are proud to announce that our CEO, Dr. Rajan Natarajan, has been named Maryland's Most Admired CEO by the Daily Record. This prestigious recognition reflects his visionary leadership, entrepreneurial success, and deep commitment to community and public service. Under his strategic direction, Global Alliant has become a leader in digital services, driving innovation in healthcare and National security through cutting-edge AI, cloud computing, data analytics, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies. Dr. Natarajan is not only a ...

Orange Slices states – “We are pleased to announce the 2025 Elev8 GovCon Honorees – those companies that have demonstrated they met higher standards for culture, engagement and giving back which were corroborated by both an employee and partner submission. The defined characteristics of these winners which we summarize as being drivers to Elev8 GovCon, provide a major competitive edge, to include in higher levels of employee and customer engagement and loyalty which translate into higher growth and profits. The companies recognized, ...

Global Alliant has successfully won the CMS Performance Metrics Database and Analytics (PMDA) System support contract, besting four other competitors. This contract underscores Global Alliant’s data management and analytics expertise. Global Alliant is excited to announce its latest contract win with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for Performance Metrics Database and Analytics (PMDA) System support. The contract, awarded after a competitive process, places Global Alliant in a vital role to provide CMS with the tools needed to ...

Global Alliant has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S., according to the latest GovCon sector rankings. This recognition reflects the company’s consistent growth and leadership in the industry. Global Alliant is honored to be featured among the top GovCon leaders recognized as the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. This recognition underscores the company’s rapid growth, driven by its commitment to innovation and customer success. By delivering cutting-edge digital transformation, cloud modernization, and AI/ML ...

Global Alliant has been named to the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America for 2024. This recognition underscores the company’s rapid growth and its leadership in the federal IT sector. Global Alliant is honored to be included in the 2024 Inc. 5000 list, a prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. This achievement reflects the company’s steady growth and continued commitment to providing high-quality IT consulting and digital transformation solutions to its federal and commercial ...

Global Alliant has secured a $47M contract to provide DevSecOps support for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) USCIS EYAS system. The win highlights the company’s technical expertise in federal DevSecOps services. Global Alliant is pleased to announce the award of a $47M contract from the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for the Enhanced Yield Assistance and Support (EYAS) DevSecOps support task. Beating out 11 competitors, this award strengthens Global Alliant’s position as a ...

Global Alliant has been featured in the 2024 edition of Elev8 GovCon, a platform that recognizes government contracting companies leading the industry with integrity, innovation, and client focus. Global Alliant has been recognized in the 2024 edition of Elev8 GovCon, an exclusive list celebrating government contracting companies that are setting new standards in the industry. The company’s inclusion in this prestigious list underscores its commitment to delivering IT services with integrity and a focus on client success. With innovative solutions ...

Dr. Rajan Natarajan was selected as a finalist for the Executive of the Year Award at the 2023 Greater Washington GovCon Awards, recognizing his exceptional contributions to Global Alliant and the government contracting industry. Dr. Rajan Natarajan, CEO of Global Alliant, was honored as an Executive of the Year Finalist at the 2023 Greater Washington GovCon Awards, which recognizes executives making outstanding contributions to their companies, the community, and the government contracting industry. The award is presented to leaders who ...

Global Alliant ranks 4th in the Washington Technology Fast 50 for 2023, marking its continued success as one of the fastest-growing companies in the government contracting industry. Washington Technology has ranked Global Alliant as the 4th fastest-growing company within its 2023 Fast 50 competition. This ranking, based on compound annual growth rate and revenue from 2018-2022, underscores the company's robust growth in the federal market

Global Alliant is ranked as the 27th fastest growing company in Washington Business Journal's Top 50 list, reflecting its consistent growth in the greater Washington D.C. area. Global Alliant was selected by the Washington Business Journal as the 27th fastest-growing company among the Top 50 companies in the greater Washington D.C. area for 2023. This ranking highlights the company's significant revenue growth in recent years

The Baltimore Business Journal recognized Global Alliant as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the Greater Baltimore area in 2023. Global Alliant was named among the Top 50 Fastest Growing Private Companies in the Greater Baltimore area by the Baltimore Business Journal in 2023. This award showcases the company's impressive financial growth and its commitment to the local business community.

Global Alliant and Dr. Rajan Natarajan are recognized as finalists in the SECAF Awards for both Government Contractor of the Year and Executive of the Year. The Small and Emerging Contractors Advisory Forum (SECAF) recognized Global Alliant as a finalist for Government Contractor of the Year and Dr. Rajan Natarajan as a finalist for Executive of the Year. These awards honor exceptional performance and leadership within the government contracting space

Dr. Rajan Natarajan is honored as one of Maryland’s most influential leaders in technology by The Daily Record, recognizing his impact on the industry and local communities. Dr. Rajan Natarajan, CEO of Global Alliant, was named an Influential Marylanders Honoree in Technology by The Daily Record in 2023. This award acknowledges leaders who have made significant contributions to their industries and communities

Ernst and Young selected Dr. Rajan Natarajan as a finalist for its 2022 Entrepreneur of the Year Award, recognizing his entrepreneurial leadership and innovation. Dr. Rajan Natarajan, CEO of Global Alliant, was honored as a 2022 Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist. This award celebrates dynamic entrepreneurs who are building successful businesses and shaping the future through innovation.

Global Alliant was named a finalist for Contractor of the Year (up to $25M) at the 2022 GovCon Awards, recognizing its excellence in government contracting. At the 2022 Greater Washington Government Contractor (GovCon) Awards, Global Alliant was recognized as a finalist in two categories: Contractor of the Year (up to $25M) and Executive of the Year (up to $75M). These awards highlight Global Alliant’s leadership and innovation in the industry

Global Alliant was ranked as the #1 fastest-growing company in the Washington Technology Fast 50 for 2022, with an impressive growth rate of 256.2%. Washington Technology ranked Global Alliant as the fastest-growing small business in the government market for 2022. With a compound annual growth rate of 256.2%, this recognition highlights Global Alliant’s exceptional growth and leadership in IT solutions for federal agencies.

Fast Company ranked Global Alliant #64 in its Best Workplaces for Innovators list for 2022, recognizing the company’s strong innovation culture. In 2022, Global Alliant was recognized as one of the Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company, placing 64th on a list of 100 companies. This award honors companies that foster innovative cultures and employee engagement.

The Maryland Tech Council recognized Global Alliant as the Government Contracting Company of the Year (up to $50M) for 2022. The Maryland Tech Council honored Global Alliant as the Government Contracting Company of the Year in 2022 for its achievements in the government contracting space. This recognition reflects the company’s success in driving innovation and providing impactful technology solutions to federal clients​.

Global Alliant has secured a key contract with the HHS ONC to provide health IT expertise services. This award, valued at over $20M, further solidifies Global Alliant’s position as a leader in federal health IT solutions. Global Alliant is proud to announce it has been awarded a $20M+ Health IT Expertise Services contract from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (HHS ONC). This multiple-award BPA allows Global Alliant to ...

The Washington Business Journal ranked Global Alliant Inc. #1 in 2022 Washington Business Journal. As part of our commitment to fostering respect, fairness, and equal opportunities in the workplace, Global Alliant believes that valuing each employee’s unique background, experiences, and perspectives strengthens the company’s success and future growth. Regardless of age, race, religion, language, cultural heritage, color, gender, or any other personal factor, Global Alliant recognizes that these individual contributions enhance its ability to provide the highest quality service and ...

G2X TAKE: Global Alliant, an 8(a) small business information technology (IT) consulting and software development company just beat out three other bidders to secure this 5-year contract whereby the contractor will acquire an IT capability for an Innovation Support Platform that will create and maintain IT solutions and services that satisfy the program requirements of INNOVA. The three systems include: eDFT, CDX and HDR. This contract was competed using GSA IT-70. Take Bytes This is the first funded Prime award we can ...

In 2021, Global Alliant was ranked #34 for their exceptional three-Year Revenue Growth of 8834%. Amongst this list of the fastest-growing companies, Global Alliant’s ranking placed them as No. 1 in Maryland among other IT companies and No. 2 in Maryland for company growth. This list represents the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic independent small business segment. It is an honor to have Inc. Magazine recognize Global Alliant as one of the fastest-growing private companies in ...

For displaying an abundance of success this past year, Maryland Tech Council (MTC) has named Global Alliant 2022 Government Contracting Company of the Year! Not only did the award-winning company need to display measurable success in revenue growth and profitability, but they had to develop critical expertise in its service to the government. The winner also needed to improvethe level of service or cut costs of either the government or a prime contractor, demonstrated success in partnering with other contracting ...

8(a) vehicle is a powerful game-changer for the success of many small and minority businesses in the Federal space. Opening the door to 8(a) status gives a business nine years and that time will pass quickly so it is important not to rush to get that certification. Before applying for 8(a), a business should spend at least two years doing market analysis and building past performance, as either a subcontractor or teaming partner, and establishing relationships with both customers and ...

From a company that manufactures natural supplements for pets to a coworking space with locations throughout the Baltimore-Washington metro area, 34 Maryland companies landed on Inc. Magazine’s list of fastest-growing companies in the mid-Atlantic region this year, including four in the top 10. Starting in 1982 as the Inc. 500, Inc. Magazine expanded its list to encompass the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in America in 2007. Later, in 2020, it started releasing regional lists that list around 150 of the ...

Global Alliant ranked No. 1 in Maryland with an impressive annual growth rate of 1,171%! This regional competition represents the most successful independent small businesses within the Mid-Atlantic area. This is the most prestigious recognition of the fastest-growing private companies based in Washington, D.C., Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Washington Technology has ranked Global Alliant as the #1 fastest-growing small business in the government market. Each year, Washington Technology publicly recognizes 50 of the fastest-growing small businesses in the government market on their Fast 50 List. The 2022 rankings were based on company revenue data and compound annual growth rate from 2017-2021 and Global Alliant’s remarkable annual growth rate of 256.2% led them to the top! Washington Technology is a well-known and trusted source for expert coverage and analysis ...

The SBA Baltimore District Office recognized Dr. Rajan Natarajan, President & CEO of Global Alliant as the SBA 2022 Small Business Person of the Year. Every year, the SBA office in Baltimore District recognizes top entrepreneurs and their companies that exhibit: strong growth in revenue, # of employees, overcoming adversity, and contributions made to the communities they work and serve. Stephen D. Umberger, the District Director of SBA Baltimore, states that “Dr. Natarajan embodies the entrepreneurial spirit; he has quickly ...

This award recognizes contributions to the minority community in the Greater Baltimore region.The Bridging the Gap initiative promotes a Greater Baltimore business culture through developing and fostering relationships among majority, minority, and women-owned businesses. In addition, as part of our commitment to fostering respect, fairness, and equitable opportunities in all workplaces. The Bridging the Gap initiative provides targeted support and programming to help minority and women-owned businesses succeed and grow. Each year, through the Bridging the Gap Achievement Awards, the ...