Tom Watson serves as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Serco Inc., a leading provider of professional, technology, and management services to every branch of the U.S. military,
numerous U.S. federal civilian agencies, the intelligence community, the Government of Canada, state and local governments. He oversees the $1.6 billion business with approximately 9,500 employees providing support in three key market sectors – Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation.
Prior to being promoted to CEO in September 2022, Tom served as Serco’s Senior Vice President of the Defense Services Business.
Before joining Serco in 2018, Tom held positions of increasing responsibility with SAIC for 22 years. His last position was as Senior Vice President and General Manager of SAIC’s Navy and Marine Corps Business Unit which had annual revenues of over $1B with ~4000 employees. Before joining SAIC, he worked for RCI (now Serco) providing technical and engineering support for U.S. Navy intelligence and communications systems.
Tom started his career serving six years active duty in the U.S. Navy as an ElectronicsTechnician. He is a proud veteran who established and is the executive sponsor for Serco Vets Employee Resource Group.
Tom earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Maryland, and a
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology from National University.