About Us
We are the consulting firm that Federal Agencies turn to for implementing cutting edge solutions using Cloud technologies.
We are committed to providing delivery and customer service excellence on every project and every interaction with our customers.
Founded in 2010, Creative brings extensive experience in delivering efficient Software as a Service (SaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) solutions at the speed that our clients never thought was possible. We partner with world’s leading and most innovative Cloud solutions providers like Salesforce.com, Microsoft, and ServiceNow to bring services that are unmatched in the industry.
With our robust experience and innovative approaches, we deliver results that Federal CIOs and Business Leaders are being asked to accomplish in this rapidly changing technology landscape.
With a track record of over 50 successful cloud implementations, Creative has helped its public sector customers become more customer centric and connected. Our management team is a champion of doing business in the Cloud. Learn more about our customer success through our case studies and read our blog to get informed on our perspective.

Executive Team

Vanitha Khera
Chief Executive OfficerVanitha Khera is Chief Executive Officer of Creative Systems and Consulting. She is the chief architect of the solutions developed by Creative and has directed the company’s growth strategy since inception in 2010. She establishes strategic partnerships with major prime contractors and leading industry…
Full BioVanitha Khera
Vanitha Khera is Chief Executive Officer of Creative
Systems and Consulting. She is the chief architect of the solutions
developed by Creative and has directed the company’s growth strategy
since inception in 2010. She establishes strategic partnerships with major prime contractors and
leading industry vendors.
Vanitha has been named the Fast 50 - Women lead companies by Inc Magazine as well as Fast 100 by USPACC. Under her leadership, Creative has been ranked of the Fastest growing companies by Inc, each year - since 2015.
Vanitha began her professional career as a programmer at Fujitsu for Singapore Telecom and has since earned over 20 years of technical and management expertise in multiple IT disciplines working for startups to big-five consulting companies. She holds a B.S. from Ethiraj College, University of Madras and Post Graduate Diploma in Systems Management from the National Institute of Information Technology and has also achieved multiple professional and technical certifications. Vanitha is married and has two sons and loves to travel.

Vishal Khera
PresidentVishal Khera, has over 20 years of IT and Management Consulting. Mr. Khera is a passionate technology strategist with proven track record for delivering Cloud technologies based solutions. He has led several secure cloud application implementations and IT transformation efforts for multiple federal…
Full BioVishal Khera
Vishal Khera, has over 20 years of IT and Management Consulting. Mr.
Khera is a passionate technology
strategist with proven track record for delivering Cloud technologies
based solutions. He has led several secure cloud application
implementations and IT transformation efforts for multiple federal
agencies. As one of the founders and President of Creative, he has been
instrumental in talent acquisition, business development and delivery of
Creative’s several Cloud Computing offerings.
Prior of joining USDA, Mr. Khera was the Chief Architect at Federal Reserve IT. He team was responsible for providing architectural direction for major initiatives across the Federal Reserve System (FRS). Mr. Khera led the development of Cloud computing strategy and implementation of Cloud based services at FRS. In addition, he was responsible for the management of EA governance and compliance processes that were broadly used across the FRS.
Before that Mr. Khera was a Sr. Director at Gartner and provided strategic consulting across wide range of IT management and planning disciplines including Enterprise Architecture, Process Optimization and Strategic Sourcing.
Mr. Khera has an MBA in Finance from the Smith School of Business, University of Maryland and an undergraduate degree in Computer Engineering.

Kathryn Hoffman
Chief Innovation OfficerKathryn is Creative’s System and Consulting’s Chief Innovation Officer. In this role she leads the company’s Innovation Center of Excellence which includes innovation functions focused on low code platforms, Robotic Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Service Delivery,…
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Kathryn is Creative’s System and Consulting’s Chief Innovation Officer. In this role she leads the company’s Innovation Center of Excellence which includes innovation functions focused on low code platforms, Robotic Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Service Delivery, and product development. Kathryn is focused on driving Creative’s efforts in research and development to build innovative and differentiated solutions in alignment with corporate strategy, market opportunities and customer needs.
Kathryn, who began her career as software developer, is passionate about technology and innovation, has over 25 years of experience in the areas of strategic planning, software development, product management and innovation working for small businesses to large federal systems integrators. Throughout her career, she has successfully led research and development teams, leveraging cutting edge technologies, to successfully move innovative ideas from concept to market. She has a proven track record of developing services and solutions in a variety of technologies to include cloud, application migration, cybersecurity, data science, training & simulation, AR/VR, IoT, IT Managed Services and IT modernization.
Kathryn holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University as well as certifications in Product Development, Product Management, Innovation and Lean Six Sigma.

Andrew Gonzalez
Sr. Vice PresidentAndrew has over 25 years of successful professional work experience in aligning technology with strategic business and operational goals of organizations, and has vast experience in leading organizations and project teams for both government and commercial customers. Mr. Gonzalez brings many years of…
Full BioAndrew Gonzalez
Andrew has over 25 years of successful professional work experience
in aligning technology with strategic business and operational goals of
organizations, and has vast experience in leading organizations and
project teams for both government and commercial customers. Mr. Gonzalez
brings many years of business leadership and knowledge to the clients
having worked in a cross section of organizational areas for a number of
large organizations. Mr. Gonzalez is Six Sigma trained and is an
expert in Business Process Management.
Prior to
joining Creative, Mr. Gonzalez’s worked in a leadership role for
Corporate Express in a variety of Executive assignments including VP of
Information Technology, VP of Operations and VP of Customer Care and
well as Managing Partner in Building Automation company. Through his 25
years plus experience, he has led countless programs and projects,
ranging from IT to CRM to Sales to Facilities and Operations. Andy has a
BS in Electrical Engineering Technologies.

Viral Sodha
Vice PresidentViral brings 15 years of experience in aligning technology with strategic, tactical, and operational goals of organizations, and has a successful track record in leading technology programs and teams for both the government and commercial customers. In the last few years, Viral has led several mission…
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Viral brings 15 years of experience in aligning technology with strategic, tactical, and
operational goals of organizations, and has a successful track record
in leading technology programs and teams for both the government and
commercial customers. In the last few years, Viral has led several
mission critical Federal cloud technology programs, notably at the USDA
(US Dept of Agriculture) including at ARS, GIPSA, AMS, and USDA OCIO,
including Salesforce.com, Microsoft Dynamics, and ServiceNow.
Viral is adept in both Agile Scrum and Waterfall SDLC methodologies. Viral is a certified ITIL Foundation v3 (2011) in ITSM, Certified Scrum Master (Agile) and Certified Product Owner (Agile).
Viral has a
Master’s in Business Administration (MBA), a Bachelor's in Engineering,
and a Fellowship of Solution Designers and Business Analysts (Solution
Architecture Program).

Pranjal Sharma
Vice PresidentPranjal Sharma brings in 22 years of successful technology, business, management consulting, and strategic leadership experience to Creative. He is the leader of Agile and Agile-at-scale best practices at Creative.
Full BioPranjal Sharma
Pranjal Sharma brings in 22 years of successful technology, business,
management consulting, and strategic leadership experience to Creative.
He is the leader of Agile and Agile-at-scale best practices at Creative.
He is driven toward achieving greater organizational performance and
process maturity to ensure Creative teams continue their proud tradition
of delivering great value on all client programs and add to their
success stories. Pranjal's leadership approach focuses on improving the
organization's collective intellect and work ethics to enable the
organization to respond nimbly to changing marketplace and customer
needs.
Pranjal holds a Masters degree in
Technology Management as well as an MBA from University of Maryland
University College, both completed summa cum laude. He also holds the
prestigious Business Analytics certificate from Wharton, University of
Pennsylvania (online). Pranjal has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in
Computer Science & Engineering from Bangalore University, completed
in First Class with Distinction. He is a Project Management
Professional, Certified Scrum Master, and a Certified Scaled Agile
Framework Agilist.

Pamela Schwarting
Senior Director, Human ResourcesMs. Schwarting is Creative Systems and Consulting’s Sr. Director of Human Resources and has nearly two decades of experience in human resources with a subspecialty in technology. In this role, she oversees workforce development, organizational effectiveness, compliance, benefits and compensation for the…
Full BioPamela Schwarting
Ms. Schwarting is Creative Systems and Consulting’s Sr. Director of Human
Resources and has nearly two decades of experience in human resources
with a subspecialty in technology. In this role, she oversees workforce
development, organizational effectiveness, compliance, benefits and
compensation for the fast-paced, rapidly-growing firm. In addition to
Human Resources, Pamela also brings several years of marketing and
communications management experience to Creative. Pamela leverages this
blend of expertise to help showcase Creative’s innovative work
environment and modern corporate culture to prospective new hires.
Pamela attended American University in Washington, DC and is an active
member of the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM).

Latha Sundararaman
Senior Director, EQMLatha has a decade of professional experience in the Enterprise Quality Management(EQM), Compliance Management, Operations Management and Program/Project Management, supporting clients in both Federal and Commercial environments.
Full BioLatha Sundararaman
Latha has a decade of professional experience in the Enterprise Quality Management(EQM), Compliance Management, Operations Management and Program/Project Management, supporting clients in both Federal and Commercial environments.
Latha, a SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) and Accredited Quality Manager is an expert in implementing strong quality assurance methodologies. Utilizing SAFe and CMMI framework, she has lead the implementation of “best practices” for policies, organization wide process standards and procedures supporting development of mission critical applications for various federal agencies notably at USDA (US Dept of Agriculture), Dept of Justice, Dept of Treasury, Department of Food and Drug Administration.
Latha has a track record of leading implementing applications in SaaS, commercial cloud and GovCloud platforms on programs and projects including Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics and ServiceNow.
Latha has a post graduate diploma in information and systems management, is a Certified Scrum Master and Certified Scaled Agile Program Consultant.
Latha loves to work on art projects and lives with her husband and two sons.

Veronika Fedorov
Director, Business Consulting ServicesVeronika Fedorov is the Director of Consulting Services at Creative. Veronika has 20 years of professional experience in the Information Technology (IT) field working for small businesses and Fortune 500 companies. Her experience includes 15+ years of consulting services supporting federal clients in the…
Full BioVeronika Fedorov
Veronika Fedorov is the Director of Consulting Services at Creative.
Veronika has 20 years of professional experience in the Information
Technology (IT) field working for small businesses and Fortune 500
companies. Her experience includes 15+ years of consulting services
supporting federal clients in the Washington, D.C. area.
Veronika
led and contributed to many transformational software development
projects, ranging from refreshing existing solutions with new
technologies to implementing brand new systems based on business process
re-engineering efforts. She has a proven track record of following best
practices, establishing high standards, and streamlining processes on
her projects. Veronika utilizes her combined experience in software
development, business analysis, process re-engineering, quality
assurance and project leadership to deliver innovative solutions that
meet and exceed client expectations, and provide time and cost savings
benefits.
Veronika holds a Master of Science degree in Applied Mathematics from Tomsk Polytechnic University in Russia. She also has a Project Management Professional (PMP) certificate.