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About Us

Sarn Bien-Aime
Founder & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Sarn Bien-Aime is the Founder and CEO of Ascend Technologies Group. He’s been in the IT space for 20+ years and has worked in the industry from SI/DIB, OEM/ISV, VAD/VAR, and MSSP perspectives leading in aspects of management, strategic planning & execution, sales, go-to-market, business development, and operations. Sarn is deeply passionate about building a customer first organization that is committed to delivering outcomes aligned to missions.
Our Mission
To deliver innovative, secure, and mission-aligned solutions that empower our customers to focus on their missions and goals with confidence.

Our Core Values
Integrity
Innovation
Accountability
Inclusion
Service
Our Team

Karla Arana
Staff Accounting & Business Operations

Christopher Beckham
Solutions Architect

Marco Bien-Aime
Chief of Staff

Cherrelle Green
Marketing Lead

Mo Hassan
Account Manager

Ryan Hauptman
Director- Civilian Sales Mission Support

Michael Lewis
Strategic Operations Manager

Kelly McCormick:
Director of DoD Sales

Kelly Saling
Account Manager

Jessie Smallwood
Vice President - Open Source Intelligence

Brandon Strathy
Intelligence Subject Matter Expert