Ellumen Inc. is a leading health IT solutions provider specializing in innovative technology solutions for healthcare organizations, with particular focus on serving the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Defense Health Agency (DHA), and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) [3]. Distinguished by its creative problem-solving approach and strong employee culture, the company has established itself as a premier small business in the healthcare IT sector.
Under the leadership of President Mary Vogel (appointed January 2021) [1] and CEO Art Carroll [3], Ellumen delivers comprehensive solutions across five core focus areas:
- Medical logistics
- Training and integration
- Security
- Innovative digital development
- Health IT solutions [3]
The company's commitment to excellence is reflected in its strong corporate culture and workplace environment. Recognized as a Washington Post Top Workplace in 2017, 2019, and 2022 [5], Ellumen maintains above-industry-average employee retention rates through its emphasis on:
- Employee empowerment and internal promotion
- Innovation and creativity
- Strong interpersonal connections
- Comprehensive benefits and workplace flexibility [4]
Ellumen's federal contracting portfolio demonstrates consistent growth and success. The company manages several major contract vehicles:
- CIO-SP3 Small Business (Contract #HHSN316201200132W)
- GSA IT Schedule-70
- SeaPort-e (Contract #N00178-11-D-6537) [1]
Recent performance highlights include significant contract wins, with five prime contracts and multiple subcontracts secured in 2020 [2], followed by four primes and eleven subcontracts in 2021 [3], and continued success in 2022 [4].
The company maintains robust quality management and security compliance programs, demonstrated by:
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certification
- ISO 20000-1:2018 IT Service Management certification
- ISO 27001:2013 Information Security Management certification
- CMMI-DEV Level 3, Version 2.0 [4]
In recent years, Ellumen has demonstrated significant technological advancement and organizational growth. The company completed a comprehensive brand refresh in 2021 while expanding its capabilities to include AI and Extended Reality (XR) solutions [5]. Their commitment to environmental responsibility is evidenced by successful telework initiatives, resulting in the reduction of 512,080 employee vehicle miles traveled and 23,276 gallons of gas saved annually [5].
Notable recognition includes selection as a finalist for Arlington Economic Development's 2019 Fast Four competition [2] and receipt of the 2022 Commuter Connections Employer Recognition Award for Marketing from the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG) [4].