Murtaza Ahmed

Murtaza Ahmed
Murtaza Ahmed is a seasoned executive in growth, strategy, and operations with over 20 years of experience in management consulting for public sector clients, specializing in delivering innovative solutions across Federal health, energy, and civilian markets. Currently, he serves as the Chief Growth Officer for the Civilian Business Group at SAIC, where he focuses on enhancing citizen services through innovation, strategic partnerships, customer-centered solutions, and sustainable growth initiatives.
Murtaza’s career spans influential roles in prominent organizations. At Amazon Web Services (AWS), he accelerated cloud adoption and modernized systems for Federal health agencies. His experience also includes significant tenures with General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) as Vice President, Chief Growth & Strategy Officer for the Federal Health Business Unit, where he oversaw strategy, growth, and sales pipelines, and as a Portfolio Director with Lockheed Martin, where he managed substantial portfolios for the EPA, DOI, TSA, and SSA, delivering high-impact technology solutions.
Murtaza’s approach is grounded in his passion for improving public service outcomes and advancing citizen experiences through customer-centric innovations. His dedication to service transformation is reflected in his extensive work across sectors, where he has consistently led high-performing teams to secure strategic contracts and establish enduring partnerships that drive value for public sector clients. His commitment to growth and operational excellence continues to shape his mission to support agencies in delivering impactful, technology-driven public services.eering and Operations Research from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst and a Bachelor of Science from USMA.