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Don’t talk, just act. Don’t say, just show. Don’t promise, just prove.
Jonathan Hard is the founder and CEO of H2L Solutions, Inc. (H2L). Since its inception in 2014, Jonathan has grown the business to be one of America’s fastest growing cybersecurity companies specializing in cyber and information assurance and focusing on providing cybersecurity solutions to government and commercial customers.
As a leading Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business in the cybersecurity field, H2L remains focused on a mission to provide excellent service to the warfighter, customers, and the public. H2L strives to be the most trusted provider of professional, technical, and program management cybersecurity services for their customers.
Jonathan currently serves as a Signals Officer in the US Army Reserves, following his service of 12 years in the National Guard. During his time in the Alabama National Guard, Jonathan graduated from Infantry Officer Basic Course (IBOC), Ranger School, Airborne School, and completed a tour in Iraq in 2008 as an Infantry Officer.
Dedicated to a life of service, Jonathan is also an involved member in his local community. He serves on the Board of Directors at THRIVE and was the first Vice President of the SAME Huntsville chapter. In addition, he continues to support organizations such as Burritt on the Mountain in their fundraising efforts.
Jonathan received the 2017 NDIA-TVC Management Award and was the 2016 UAH Alumni of the Year. In 2021, H2L Solutions was named as one of the fastest growing companies in America on the Inc. 5000. The company was humbly awarded Emerging Business of the Year in 2015 and Best Places to Work in 2016.
Plant the seed…be a mentor…helping others succeed…is the greatest gift of all…leaving a lasting legacy…that will never end!
Irene Goan, is the Chief, Operating Officer (COO) at H2L Solutions, Inc., in which she was selected after serving as the lead Senior Cybersecurity Analyst. Irene has led and supported over 250 cybersecurity projects ranging from the Defense Contract Management Agency’s (DCMA) Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity Assessment Center (DIBCAC) National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) 800-171 requirements, with clients earning a perfect score. In addition, she has lead teams in the preparation of the industry’s newest posed requirements based on the Pre-Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (Pre-CMMC) and Defense Counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA) Risk Management Framework (RMF) Accreditation.
A native Texan, she served on Active Duty in the military with her husband "Lex"; they have three (3) awesome sons. Irene was able to obtain an undergraduate degree in Information Systems and earn three (3) Master’s Degrees in Human Resources Development, Management and Cybersecurity. In addition, she proudly serves on the ISACA-Huntsville Chapter Board, as the Programs Director.
When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it.
Chrissy Farrington is the Director of Business Development and Capture at H2L Solutions, Inc. Chrissy brings years of experience in research, writing, and program improvement from her time serving in leadership roles in both the education and nonprofit sectors.
After seven years working in public education, Chrissy transitioned to writing grants for nonprofit organizations focused on improving the quality of life for military spouses and families. Her passion for supporting the military led her to H2L, where she spearheads cultivating the relationships and opportunities that allow our team to enhance the security of our nation and support the modernization of the Warfighter.
Chrissy lives in Fort Drum, NY, with her three sons and her husband who serves on active duty in the US Army.