Frederick “Fred” Henry currently serves as Client Executive for Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Programs and Department of Defense (DoD) Agencies for Unisys. Before joining Unisys in 2015, he served as the Chief Operating Officer for TapLink, a tech startup company. He also founded Barrow and Associates, LLC, an IT consultancy company.
Prior to his successful transition into the commercial sector, Fred dedicated 30 years to the United States Army before retiring as a Brigadier General in 2014. During his successful military career, he held numerous operational, technical and leadership positions that culminated with his final assignment as the Chief of Staff for DISA.
Fred currently serves on the Advisory Board for the DJ Dream Fund Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping kids lead healthy lifestyles through athletics, wellness and arts programs. He is also is on the board of directors for the National Capital Region Boys and Girls Club of America and the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) DC Chapter. Fred is an advocate for empowering minority and disadvantaged students to pursue the benefits of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM).
In 2013, he was inducted into the Worchester Polytechnic Institute, Bay State Battalion, Military Hall of Fame and the Fitchburg State University Alumni of the Year. In 2008, he was the Department of the Army Information Assurance Military Professional of the Year. He is a member of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), Association of the United States Army (AUSA), AFCEA, ROCKS Inc., and Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
Fred received a master’s degree in Strategic Studies from the Army War College and an MBA from the University of Maryland College System (Bowie State).