Bill Heapes

Bill Heapes is the Vice President of Systems and Software Engineering at GigaTECH, Inc, an emerging company with legacy roots in Healthcare IT serving the Veterans Affairs, Military Health, and Technology Advancements for the greater DoD and commercial industries. As VP, Bill provides daily operational support across several corporate functional areas; supporting Systems & Software Engineering, Bill authored and controls the company wide process and programs for Lean/Agile software development and deployment lifecycle.

Bill started his professional career engaged with the US Navy’s software development of anti-submarine warfare fire-control and ship-navigation control systems; then shifted focus to leading the software development effort for the US Army’s premiere data mining and exploitation tool; after assuming executive management responsibilities, Bill has lead software development contracts assisting the US Army, Veterans Affairs, and Military Healthcare IT. Just prior to moving to GigaTECH who supports these same Healthcare and IT portfolios, Bill was the Chief Operating Officer with a start-up in the commercial sector advancing automated business process management, cyber security, and intelligent applications development. Receiving PMP, COR, ITIL and other recognized certifications Bill has also been recognized as a leader in the industry receiving Data Warehousing/Business Intelligence Best Practice Award, cover story for Jane’s International Defense Review, Washington’s Editor’s Choice Award, being one of 19 top management performers of over 1,200 selected for the PMP Fast-Track Pilot Program, and repeatably increasing corporate productivity while decreasing operational costs as portfolios expand and grow.

Bill Heapes believes in honest and transparent communication, providing an exciting and rewarding work environment, delivering quality products and services, supporting our Veterans and Servicemen/women, as well as kicking-back with family and friends.

GigaTECH is a growing company. We support the ideals and passions of good stewardship toward our clients and our nation’s heroes. If you’re looking for a great place to work, a great company to provide value, or a Harley ride in the mountains of Central Virginia – you’ve come to the right place!