DSFederal Updates

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Nov 25, 2019

CEO Sophia Parker Speaks of the Company’s “Values and Passion” in CEO/CFO Magazine Interview

Our very own CEO Sophia Parker is featured in the Nov. 25 issue of CEO/CFO Magazine, an online publication that shares the thoughts and...

Nov 1, 2019

DSFederal’s Sophia Parker inducted into Montgomery County Business Hall of Fame

On Tuesday, October 29, the eighth annual Montgomery County Business Hall of Fame (MCBHOF) was held at The Universities at Shady Grove...

Jul 19, 2019

CEO Sophia Parker to be inducted into Montgomery County Business Hall of Fame

DSFederal CEO Sophia Parker, along with three other honorees, will be inducted into the Montgomery County Business Hall of Fame during...

Feb 8, 2019

Maryland General Assembly recognizes DSFederal CEO Sophia Parker

Along with several other prominent Asian-American business leaders, DSFederal CEO Sophia Parker was honored by the Maryland General...

Oct 18, 2018

DSFederal CEO Sophia Parker receives business award in Taiwan

DSFederal CEO Sophia Parker returned to her native Taiwan last week to accept the Hua-guan Award honoring the world's top Chinese...

Apr 18, 2018

Women's Leadership Conference: "Be the Change"

DSFederal CEO Sophia Parker and Web Development Director Nneka Hector attended the 2018 Women's Leadership Conference, held on April 14...

Mar 8, 2018

"Be the Change:" International Women's Day and Women's Center Leadership Conferenc

March 8 is International Women’s Day, a “global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women,” as...

Jan 26, 2018

CEO Sophia Parker to appear on Federal News Radio's "Amtower Off-Center"

DSFederal is pleased to announce that CEO Sophia Parker will appear on Federal News Radio's "Amtower Off-Center," a weekly program...

Nov 10, 2017

CEO Sophia Parker is Montgomery County's Small Business Leader of the Year!

DSFederal is very pleased to announce that our CEO Sophia Parker has been named Montgomery County’s Small Business Leader of the Year....

Nov 2, 2017

CEO Sophia Parker accepts "Women Who Mean Business" award at gala event

Sophia Parker accepted the Washington Business Journal's "Women Who Mean Business" award at last night's annual gala, held at the...

Oct 20, 2017

DSFederal is a top 100 MBE®: CRMSDC names DSFederal CEO Sophia Parker as one of the best in the regi

ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND. October 20, 2017. The Capital Region Minority Supplier Development Council has named DSFederal CEO Sophia Parker as...

Sep 29, 2017

DSFederal's Sophia Parker: A Woman Who Means Business

We are delighted to share that the Washington Business Journal has selected our CEO Sophia Parker as a Woman Who Means Business for 2017....

Aug 11, 2017

Graduation day! DSFederal thanks the SBA 8(a) program.

From a rather modest start from a table at the Bethesda Barnes and Noble coffee shop, DSFederal has grown to become a leader among small...

Oct 3, 2014

Women achieve record-breaking presence on Forbes' 2014 billionaires list

A record 172 women earned places on Forbes’ 2014 billionaires list, establishing women as a growing force throughout the highest ranks of...

Sep 13, 2013

DSFederal CEO Sophia Parker honors Susie Kim's memory at Kennedy Center event

In 2000, Susie Kim, who dedicated her life to helping children with cancer, lost her own battle with the disease. On Saturday, a group of...

Aug 28, 2013

Study finds 59% growth in number of women-owned businesses since 1997

According to a study, the success of women-owned businesses such as DSFederal reflects a growing national trend. According to an American...