Our Leadership
C.K. Park, President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Mr. C.K. Park has served as President & CEO of Nationwide IT Services, Inc. (NIS) since its founding in 2006. Mr. Park is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in corporate start-up, strategy, organizational design and development, operations, financials and all aspects of the project management life cycle. Mr. Park is a veteran with over 22 years of service in the U. S. Army, serving in diverse leadership positions across the globe. He has vast practical knowledge in HR Systems, and worked for large system integration and global consulting firms supporting both commercial and government customers.
Mr. Park holds an MS in Administration with a concentration in HR from Central Michigan University and a BS in Management from Hawaii Pacific University. He is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Version 3 Practitioner, and a Certified Scrum Master (CSM).
Mr. Park was featured in CIO Magazine, CEO/CFO Newletters and interviewed by the Executive Leadership Radio.
Michele E. Hoopes, Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Ms. Michele Hoopes joined NIS in January 2017 as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Ms. Hoopes brings 30+ years of industry knowledge as an information technology professional, manager and executive. Ms. Hoopes has served small and large firms in the Federal, Defense, and commercial sector. Ms. Hoopes has extensive experience in program management, operations, organizational change management, quality programs, and business and proposal operations. She is responsible for client relations, contract operations, human resources, and corporate growth.
Ms. Hoopes holds a BS degree in Management Information Systems and Decision Sciences from George Mason University. She is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE), Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Version 3 Practitioner, and a Certified Scrum Master (CSM).
Aslam Nawabzada, Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Mr. Aslam Nawabzada joined NIS in June 2021 as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Mr. Nawabzada brings 20+ years of experience in Information Technology in a variety of roles. He began his career as a developer, transitioned to a solutions architect, and then held technical program manager, business development, and CTO roles. His talent lies in optimizing emerging technologies to address business opportunities and challenges. Mr. Nawabzada is a proven leader with the ability to build and grow businesses, maximize profitability, and establish successful industry relationships.
Mr. Nawabzada holds a B.E. degree in Computer Engineering and an MBA from West Virginia University. He is a certified Project Manager Professional (PMP).
Chan Park, Vice President, Business Development
Mr. Chan Park joined NIS in November 2020 as the VP of Business Development. Mr. Park brings 30+ years of Enterprise IT Program support focusing on Data Center, Help Desk, NOC, SOC, C4ISR, software development, and cyber security programs. Mr. Park has extensive expertise in managing large scale and diverse project portfolios for numerous government agencies such as DOC, DOJ, DHS, DOT, PBGC, DISA, USACE, and the IC communities.
Mr. Park holds a BS degree in Computer Science from Marymount University and an MBA from the Keller Graduate School of Management, DeVry University. He is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Version 3 Practitioner, and a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH).