Colby Shomaker

  • Managing Director
M9 Solutions

Colby Shomaker

Colby joined M9 Solutions as Managing Director, bringing a proven track record oftransformational leadership that drives the company’s continued growth. With hisextensive background in federal contracting and enterprise technology sales, he plays akey role in enhancing M9’s ability to deliver exceptional results while cultivating strategicpartnerships that support clients’ most critical mission requirements. His focus onbuilding high-performing teams and exceeding ambitious growth targets ensures thatM9 remains a trusted partner to both government agencies and enterprise clients.

With over a decade of experience in leadership roles across IT Professional Services,Consulting, Staff Augmentation, and Federal Contracting, Colby’s expertise strengthensM9’s position as a leader in the industry. Known for his passion for innovation andstrategic thinking, he has successfully guided organizations through significantexpansion, always balancing revenue growth with operational excellence and clientsatisfaction. His commitment to industry leadership is also reflected in his activeinvolvement with AFCEA International and the NOVA chapter, where he supportsfederal community engagement and leadership development.

Outside of his professional accomplishments, Colby values time with his wife, Taylor, and their two daughters, Kenley and Savannah. Whether coaching Kenley’s softball team, staying active through workouts and outdoor activities, playing golf, or enjoying football with friends, Colby embraces balance in both work and life. His dedication to family, community, and continuous growth brings a thoughtful and well-rounded perspective to his role at M9.