Kevin Bearden

Kevin Bearden brings to USCRI’s Board of Directors wide-ranging expertise and immense experience in information technology for Fortune 500 companies and mission critical professional services that enhance the operations of U.S. government federal civilian agencies.

Mr. Bearden currently serves as Senior Vice President of the Federal Civilian Group within SOS International (SOSI). In this role, Mr. Bearden oversees a business portfolio focused on a wide range of enterprise IT solutions and services. Prior to joining SOSI, Mr. Bearden was Vice President of Foreign Affairs and Transportation Programs within General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), Principal Consultant with Booz Allen Hamilton’s Cyber Security Center of Excellence and Director of Cyber Security Operations for SRA International. During his time at GDIT, Mr. Bearden oversaw several programs supporting both the Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), HHS Office of Trafficking in Persons as well as the Department of State’s Bureau of Populations, Refugees and Migration (PRM).

He has become a champion of USCRI’s mission, getting a first-hand look at conditions in refugee camps in Ethiopia and Kenya as well as emergency influx and in-network shelters providing direct care services to unaccompanied minors.

Mr. Bearden earned his undergraduate degree in Electronics Engineering Technology from North Carolina A&T State University, has graduate certificates in Law Enforcement Intelligence, Counterintelligence and Advanced Intelligence Analysis, as well as served as a Commissioned Officer in the United States Army Signal Corps.