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CGI Federal Appoints Alisa Bearfield as President

CGI, the renowned technology and professional services company, has officially announced the appointment of Alisa Bearfield as the new president of CGI Federal, effective from October 1, 2026. In this key role, Bearfield will lead nearly 8,000 professionals within the CGI Federal organization, focusing on providing mission-critical technology solutions across various federal sectors, including defense, civilian, healthcare, justice, and intelligence.

The transition comes as Stephanie Mango, the existing president, moves to a global role as Executive Vice-President and Chief Administrative Officer for CGI’s operations worldwide. Mango’s new responsibilities will include overseeing CGI’s extensive network extending to 40 countries, which houses over 94,000 employees.

A Legacy of Leadership and Innovation

With an impressive background spanning nearly 30 years in supporting U.S. federal government clients, Bearfield brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of helping federal agencies innovate and modernize by leveraging advanced technologies.

Tim Hurlebaus, President and CEO of CGI, emphasized Bearfield’s efficacy as a leader, stating, "Alisa has consistently demonstrated her ability to guide teams while helping agencies leverage technology for modernization and transformation, ultimately allowing them to achieve mission outcomes at scale." Bearfield is not just recognized for her leadership but also for her commitment to security, transparency, and innovation in complex digital programs.

In her acceptance of the role, Bearfield expressed her enthusiasm, stating, "I am honored to take on this role and to continue leading our remarkable CGI Federal team. Federal agencies are poised to leverage emerging technologies and commercial best practices, significantly enhancing citizen experiences and safeguarding national security assets." She emphasized the long-standing trust clients have in CGI, especially as partners in their most critical missions over the past 50 years.

Recognized Leader in Federal Technology

Alisa Bearfield is a well-known figure in the federal technology landscape and has recently been honored with the 2026 Fed100 Award. She was also featured in the 2025 FORUM IT 100, celebrating her contributions towards innovation and digital transformation within government realms.

Mango reflected on her tenure at CGI Federal and confidence in Bearfield’s vision, stating, "It has been an honor to serve as President and witness the impacts our team can make. I look forward to being a part of CGI's global reimagining of enterprise processes and accelerating the adoption of agentic AI as we advance in our mission together.”

About CGI Federal

CGI Federal Inc. is recognized as a leading technology and professional services firm in the United States, dedicated to serving federal agencies in multiple domains including defense, healthcare, and international affairs. The company is committed to modernizing government operations through innovative technology solutions, employing flexible delivery models, and focusing on mission success. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of CGI Inc., it continues to position itself as a trusted partner for essential government missions.

For further details regarding CGI Federal, you can visit their official website at www.cgifederal.com.