Business / Executive / Leaders
One of the less frequently discussed dimensions of veteran transition is cultural. Military service cultivates specific workplace expectations accountability, attention to detail, operational security, and mission focus that do not always map neatly onto civilian corporate environments. HX5 CEO Margarita Howard believes […]
Business / Executive / Leaders
When Margarita Howard founded HX5 in 2004, she faced the same pressures confronting most government contracting startups: limited capital, an unproven track record, and the challenge of winning business from agencies and prime contractors with no prior relationship to draw on. Her […]
Business / Executive / Leaders
Margarita Howard, HX5 has systematically transformed the company’s early-stage capital allocation to make infrastructure a strategic lever. Dataconomy’s February 2026 profile highlights Margarita Howard’s deliberate focus on connectivity, edge compute, and operational automation, framing these investments as core drivers of enterprise adoption […]
