Tim Hoechst was the Chief Technology Officer at Accenture Federal Services (AFS). In this role, Tim represented AFS with Federal Government executives and offered guidance on the application of new and emerging technologies to challenging information problems.

Prior to Accenture, Tim was the CTO and a Founder at Agilex, a Virginia-based IT services company. He was responsible for helping to guide Agilex’ technology vision and he supported the development of strategic technology solutions in mobility, advanced analytics, and the cloud.

Throughout his career as a technology executive, Tim has been a spokesperson on technology and industry issues. His main talent lies in describing sophisticated concepts in accessible language. He has been influential with clients, at conferences, on Capitol Hill, and in the media. He has also acted in a special advisory capacity to several Government organizations on science and technology issues.

Prior to joining Agilex, Tim spent 19 years at Oracle Corporation in a variety of roles. Most recently, he was a Senior Vice President in the Public Sector Division. His organization included all of the technical professionals that supported Oracle’s sales to Government customers in the United States and Canada. Many of the innovative solutions created by Tim and his team have become part of the Oracle product line and are used extensively by Oracle’s customers throughout the world. Tim received his Bachelors Degree in Computer Science from Harvard University in 1988.

After nearly 30 years working in Government information technology roles, Tim recently relocated to Portland, Maine with his wife. He is a member of the board of directors for Drone Aviation Corp and he is now exploring his creative side by building things with his hands.