Strategic direction
Sets Falcona's growth path across DoD training, program management, analytics, and operational support.
People-Centered Leadership For Mission-Critical Work
Bessie M. Irizarry, P.E., PMP leads Falcona Management and Technology as Owner and CEO — shaping a company that values people and delivers innovative, high-quality solutions for federal customers.
Core Capabilities
Since stepping into the CEO role in 2022 and becoming sole owner in 2023, she has focused on people-centered execution backed by a disciplined quality system.
People-centered culture
Leads a workplace anchored to respect, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Quality and Continuous Improvement
Provides executive oversight of Falcona's ISO 9001:2015-certified quality management system and its application across company operations and service delivery.
Professional Background
B.S. Industrial Engineering, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez. M.S. Management of Technology, University of Texas at San Antonio. Early career with Johnson & Johnson and Eli Lilly, followed by large-scale project leadership at Texas A&M University.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (LSSMBB)
- ISO 9000 Lead Quality Auditor
- SBA T.H.R.I.V.E. Emerging Leaders Reimagined (2023)
Solving problems, improving systems, valuing people
Her career has always been driven by a passion for solving problems, improving systems, and creating meaningful, efficient solutions. She believes that valuing people is the key to engineering real results.
Values people as the foundation of every engagement.
Builds repeatable systems that scale with mission demand.
Engineers measurable outcomes for federal customers.
Get in touch with Falcona
Contact us to request our capability statement, past performance summaries, or to start a conversation about your mission needs.
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