September 26, 2013 – Newport News, VA – Inside Business has named Brad H. Jones, Spectrum’s Director of Corporate Services, on their 15th annual Top 40 Under 40 list. Honorees undergo a nomination process where judges heavily weigh the individual contributions of each nominee to his/her community. Judges also weigh professional contributions, leadership strategies, and other life accomplishments.

Brad joined Spectrum in March 2011 as a Multimedia Designer. Beyond his sophisticated design capabilities, Brad’s innovation with Spectrum’s training program resulted in his winning of the 2nd annual CEO Innovation Award in December 2012. His strong work ethic and business sense were key factors in his promotion to Director of Corporate Services in June 2012. According to Brad, his greatest accomplishment is his family and instilling a sense of confidence and solid values into the lives of his four children.

Brad also contributes to several community organizations and is currently a board member of two non-profit organizations. His focus with involvement in these organizations is mentoring youth.  Brad’s states, “Whether aware of it or not, the decisions we make – great or small – influence the lives of the children around us. With this in mind, I made a decision early in my adult life that I would try to set a positive example for the youth I am privileged to influence. I firmly believe that small actions can make a big difference in helping children grow in confidence, make good choices, and prepare them to live purposeful lives.”

CEO Jeff Wassmer states, “Responsibility (contributing to our communities) is a core value of the company. It is extremely rewarding to find employee-owners who strongly align with this value in their personal lives. Brad’s talents have offered Spectrum great advancements and I have no question his volunteer work has offered advancements for youth as well.”

About Spectrum

Spectrum is a veteran and employee-owned business that serves the Department of Defense and federal agencies. The company specializes in providing the National and DoD intelligence community with innovative, realistic and affordable solutions in technology. Spectrum also provides full system support from assessment to certification and takes great pride in exceeding client expectations. To learn more, visit our corporate website at www.sptrm.com.