Experienced leadership,close to the work

SecondGen Solutions is a Washington, DC based government contracting and professional services firm. We help agencies and contracting partners meet complex operational needs through responsive staffing, practical expertise, and accountable service delivery.

What we do

Professional services and management consulting, healthcare staffing, IT staff augmentation, cybersecurity staffing, facilities management, and supply chain and procurement support.

Our strength begins with our leadership

SGS brings together executive experience in healthcare administration, facilities management, workforce solutions, technology-enabled operations, and management consulting.

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Capabilities across two practices
  • Management consulting
  • Healthcare staffing
  • IT staff augmentation
  • Cybersecurity staffing
  • Facilities management
  • Supply chain and procurement
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Regional certifications
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Jurisdictions served
  • District of Columbia
  • Maryland
  • Virginia
  • Pennsylvania

Our leaders have directed multimillion-dollar government contracts, managed large workforces, administered healthcare programs, and overseen operations across public-sector, corporate, healthcare, and institutional environments. That experience informs how we plan engagements, organize resources, manage performance, and support our clients' objectives.

We approach each assignment with attention to the client's scope, workforce requirements, timelines, and performance expectations, building service models that can adapt as needs evolve.

Leadership team

Executives whose careers include directing government contracts, managing large workforces, and administering healthcare programs.

  1. Shawn Nance

    Owner and Chief Executive Officer

    $25M
    service organization grown
    20+ yrs
    in government contracting

    Shawn Nance brings more than 20 years of leadership in government contracting, facilities and construction management, workforce development, and organizational strategy.

    Her background includes growing a service organization to $25 million and directing complex public-sector programs encompassing staffing, budgeting, compliance, and service execution. She brings strategic direction and financial discipline to every engagement.

  2. Christopher Isaacs

    Chief Operating Officer

    500+
    provider network built
    20 yrs
    in healthcare and contracting

    Christopher Isaacs contributes 20 years of healthcare and government contracting experience, including clinical administration, Medicaid and Medicare operations, healthcare staffing, provider credentialing, and medical records program management.

    His prior leadership includes operating a licensed DC primary care clinic, administering District disability determination support contracts, and building a network of more than 500 healthcare providers and diagnostic facilities. His expertise connects healthcare delivery, administrative systems, technology, and regulatory requirements.

  3. Deborah Washington

    Chief of Staff

    600+
    personnel led
    $32M+
    annual budgets managed

    Deborah Washington brings more than three decades of executive operations and business development experience.

    Her background includes leading workforces of more than 600 personnel, overseeing operations across more than 100 facilities, and managing annual budgets exceeding $32 million. Her expertise in quality assurance, workforce training, contract management, and organizational development strengthens our operational readiness and consistent performance.

What guides our work

Six commitments that shape how we serve clients, employees, and partners.

  1. Integrity

    We earn trust through honest communication, ethical decisions, and responsible stewardship of the resources entrusted to us.

  2. Accountability

    We take ownership of our commitments, establish clear expectations, and follow through on the work we undertake.

  3. Service excellence

    We bring care, expertise, and attention to detail to every assignment, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

  4. Responsiveness

    We listen closely, communicate promptly, and adapt our support as client priorities and operational needs evolve.

  5. Collaboration

    We work alongside clients, employees, and service partners with respect and a shared commitment to meaningful results.

  6. Community commitment

    We support local hiring, workforce development, and opportunities for small and diverse businesses throughout the communities we serve.

Certified in the region we serve

Our certifications complement our commitment to local participation, workforce opportunities, and productive partnerships throughout the region.

DC Certified Business Enterprise Program logo

DC CBE

Certified Business Enterprise

The District of Columbia program for locally based businesses.

Issued by
District of Columbia Department of Small and Local Business Development
Certification number
LSD75973022028
Maryland Minority Business Enterprise Program seal

Maryland MBE

Minority Business Enterprise

Maryland's program supporting minority business participation in state procurement.

Issued by
Maryland Department of Transportation
Virginia SWaM certified logo: Small, Women and Minority-Owned

Virginia SWaM

Small, Women-owned, and Minority-owned Business

Virginia's certification for small, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses.

Issued by
Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity
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At SecondGen Solutions, we bring experienced leadership close to the work, with clear communication, attentive oversight, and a commitment to helping our clients fulfill their missions.

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