We aspire to be better. Collaborative. Cost-effective. Committed to your business and your people.

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Mission.
Vision.
Values.

We aim to provide innovative enterprise cloud services and solutions for federal government contractors. We support your accounting, back office, IT, security and compliance needs so you our focus on winning new business and delivering success.


We aspire to level the playing field for growing GovCons by knocking down barriers to entry with a suite of solutions typically only available to their much larger competitors.


We are thoughtful contributors, caring colleagues, ambitious achievers, passionate innovators, dependable allies, and customer focused.

Aspire’s service-first team is with you every step of the way – from sales to support to training, even back-office help.

Jay Ethridge. Chief Executive Officer

  • Co-Founder, Technology & Business Solutions

  • Chief Information Officer, Metamor

  • Florida A&M University

  • husband, father, entrepreneur, lover of most things tech

Eric Brown. Chief Operating Officer

  • Chief Operating Officer, Technology & Business Solutions

  • Co-Founder, Deltek

  • University of Maryland

  • prolific pet parent (2 dogs, 3 chickens, 3 rescue cats, 2 adopted rabbits… )

Nina Troutman. Vice President, SaaS

  • Director of Software Design, Technology & Business Solutions

  • Senior Data Consultant, Deltek

  • DeVry University

  • love for family and supporting them to do the things they love

Austin Fowler. Director of Sales

  • Senior Business Analyst, Deltek

  • Account Manager–Large Market & Enterprise, Deltek

  • University of Virginia

  • concert pianist, powerlifting

Debra Stehly. Executive Director,
Aspire Customer Success

  • Senior Vice President Consulting, The 731 Group, LLC

  • Senior Consultant, Custom Solutions, Deltek

  • master of the kitchen, beekeeper, bread maker, gardener extraordinaire

Greg Szczepanik. Director of Services

  • Senior Global Business Intelligence Analyst, Sherwin Williams

  • Systems Analyst, Cleveland Clinic

  • Xavier University, Cleveland State University (MBA, Finance)

  • semi-pro basketball (power forward)

Tom Winters. Senior Aspire Accountant

  • Chief Financial Officer, Sedulous Consulting Services

  • Chief Financial Officer, Infinity Support Services

  • Wheeling University, Loyola University (MBA, Finance)

  • avid golfer (1 hole-in-one); course bucket list: Brandon Dunes, Whistling Straight, Sawgrass, Torrey Pines

Patrick Ryan. Senior Sales Executive

  • Director of Business Development, VisibleThread

  • Executive Consultant, TargetGov

  • University of Maryland

  • nickname: “The Butler”

Jeff Woerner. Aspire GovCon Specialist

  • Founder, Wikiup, LLC

  • Senior Vice President of Consulting Services, NeoSystems

  • Texas A&M University (Commerce)

  • lover of activities on, in and around large bodies of water: hiking, boating, fishing, swimming, scuba diving, relaxing

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