ERT’s CEO Mark Lee was named one of WashingtonExec’s Top Industry Exec to Watch in 2026. Over the past year, Mark led ERT’s accelerated development of capabilities in AI and machine learning, cloud and digital engineering, alongside a focused expansion into defense and national security markets. He also aligned the executive team around a unified operating strategy that brings ground-to-space mission solutions into a cohesive, market-ready portfolio.
In 2026, ERT will continue its transition from a services-centric model to a solutions-driven organization aligned with future space, defense, and civil missions. Mark is also maintaining a focus on engaged, transparent leadership to keep teams informed, motivated and aligned as ERT positions ourself for the next decade of growth.
“ERT’s evolution is about more than growth; it’s about building durable, modern solutions that strengthen our customers’ missions,” Mark said. “By shifting decisively toward integrated, technology‑forward solutions, we’re creating a future‑ready organization that delivers impact with speed, clarity and purpose.”
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