LEADERSHIP

SHIRLEY BAILEY

Chief Executive Officer 

Ms. Bailey is Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Member responsible for overseeing program operations at MSC Management Services, LLC (MSC).  Ms. Bailey has more than 30 years of management and leadership experience in providing professional services to the small business community and the Federal Government.

Prior to establishing MSC, Ms. Bailey co-founded GCC Technologies, LLC  and served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) for over 20 years.  Prior to that Ms. Bailey held various positions in both the Federal and commercial sectors.  During her career, she has been a small business owner,  Federal contract auditor, controller, director of Government liaison and fiscal planning, and a small business consultant. 

She is a certified fraud examiner (CFE) and has a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from George Mason University.  Ms. Bailey also serves as the board chair for the HUBZone Contractor’s National Council, a national trade association established to strengthen, improve, and promote the HUBZone Program.  As the board chair, Ms. Bailey meets and coordinates with congressional leaders, key small business organizations, governmental agencies, and advocacy groups to promote the HUBZone Program. 





LAURA STOREY

Director of Business Development & Proposal Manager

Ms. Storey is MSC’s Director of Business Development and Proposal Manager.  She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management and eight years of experience in the Federal contracting area.

With a background in proposal development, Ms. Storey has experience building proposal processes, procedures, templates, outlines, and content from the ground up, as well as developing compliance matrices and other tools that minimize risk in the proposal process.  In the past, Ms. Storey helped a small Government contractor increase in size from $7M to $25M over five years, during which time she maintained a 45% win rate.

Now supporting MSC, Ms. Storey oversees the Business Development and Proposal Department and provides full life cycle proposal consulting services to assist other small businesses in achieving their goals

PATRICK O'BRIEN

Chief Information Officer

Mr. O'Brien is the Chief Information Officer and is responsible for pioneering and implementing the company's Information Technology solutions.  He has over 30 years as an IT thought leader and problem solver.

Mr. O'Brien earned a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Towson University, as well as a Master's Degree in Computer Science from Johns Hopkins University with an emphasis in Computer Security.  He went on to earn several IT and Information Assurance certifications, including the CISSP, CISM, and CIPP credentials.  In addition, he has earned the Strategic Execution Professional (SEP) certification from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business as well as the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) certification, and he is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP).

Mr. O'Brien started his professional career at the National Security Agency, and went on to serve in numerous agencies within the U.S. Intelligence Community, ultimately reporting directly to the Presidentially-appointed Chief Information Officer of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence as an Information Assurance Subject Matter Expert.  He assisted the DNI CIO in  executing the Intelligence Community's post-911 Information Sharing program.

In the private sector, Mr. O'Brien has served in some of the most forwarding-leaning IT consulting organizations including Booz|Allen|Hamilton, Northrop Grumman/TASC, HP, and SAIC.  He has most recently guided a number of small/medium-sized organizations in their migrations to cloud-based platforms, and helped them achieve significant efficiencies in business process improvement, collaboration, and cost-savings