Our Team
At Bulwark Consulting, our team is the backbone of our success. Led by a veteran with a legacy of military excellence, we combine strategic insight, industry expertise, and unwavering dedication to deliver mission-critical solutions for federal and defense contracting.
Leadership Team
Bulwark Consulting is a veteran-owned firm built on the deep expertise and proven leadership of a team with decades of experience in government contracting, project management, risk mitigation, cybersecurity, data analytics, and business strategy. While Bulwark is a new company, our extensive track record in securing and managing multi-million-dollar contracts, optimizing procurement processes, implementing Agile transformations, and delivering mission-critical solutions sets us apart.
We bring battle-tested leadership, precision execution, and strategic insight gained from careers in federal agencies, defense contracting, IT, healthcare, and private-sector operations. Our professionals hold industry-leading certifications such as PMP, PMI-ACP, CFCM, CSM, CMMC, CSPO, AWS, Lean Six Sigma, and cybersecurity credentials, ensuring exceptional project delivery, compliance, and efficiency. With Bulwark, clients gain a trusted partner equipped with the skills and agility to navigate complex challenges, secure contracts, and drive operational excellence.
Dr Norou Diawara (Partner)
Advanced Data Analytics, Predictive Risk Modeling, Spatio-temporal and Discrete Choice Modeling
Dr. Norou Diawara is a Professor of Statistics at Old Dominion University with profound expertise in applied statistics, specifically in spatio-temporal estimation methods and discrete choice modeling. His robust analytical skills enable Bulwark Consulting to deliver sophisticated data analytics solutions and predictive modeling services. His insights significantly enhance client decision-making processes, particularly in medical and engineering applications.
Key Strengths:
Advanced statistical analysis and modeling
Multivariate distribution and behavioral pattern recognition
Expertise in spatio-temporal data visualization
Integration of complex statistical methods into practical solutions
Uno Minta (Managing Partner)
Compliance Manager, Request For Proposal Lead
Uno Minta brings over two decades of extensive leadership experience in government contracting, compliance audits, and strategic project management, stemming from a distinguished career in the U.S. Navy. As a Project Management Professional (PMP), Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP), and Certified Federal Contract Manager (CFCM), Uno specializes in delivering innovative solutions that optimize contract performance, mitigate compliance risks, and ensure successful project execution. His strategic foresight, meticulous attention to regulatory detail, and veteran leadership uniquely position him to navigate clients through the complexities of federal contracting and compliance.
Key Strengths:
Federal contracting and compliance expertise
Proven leadership and mentorship in high-stakes environments
Strategic project execution and agile transformations
Risk assessment and resource optimization
Koi Muhoro (Associate Partner)
Salesforce Project Management, Agile Coaching, Scrum Leadership, Data Analytics
Koi Muhoro is a seasoned project management leader who delivers clients scalable solutions, operational efficiency, and strategic agility. With over a decade of experience in high-stakes environments, including her distinguished tenure with the U.S. Navy, Koi combines a Master of Science in Healthcare Administration, certified methodologies, and a results-driven mindset to drive client success.
What Koi Brings to Bulwark & Client Firms:
Certified Excellence: As a PMP®, CSM®, and CSPO®, Koi ensures projects adhere to global best practices in Agile and Waterfall frameworks, reducing risk and accelerating delivery timelines for clients.
Operational Precision: Proven ability to streamline workflows—cutting payroll processing times by 20% and resolving $500K financial backlogs—translates to cost savings, accuracy, and compliance for clients in regulated industries.
Salesforce Optimization: Proficient in Salesforce CRM integration and data-driven decision-making, she transforms complex datasets into actionable strategies, enhancing client ROI through tailored CRM solutions and process automation.
Agile Leadership: Skilled in implementing Scrum practices (sprint planning, backlog refinement, retrospectives) and tools like Jira and Confluence, Koi fosters cross-functional collaboration and ensures alignment with stakeholder goals.
Large-Scale Project Mastery: Successfully managed relocations for 5,000+ personnel and maintained 99% data accuracy in global payroll systems, demonstrating her capacity to execute high-impact, mission-critical projects with zero-error outcomes.
Veteran-Centric Workforce Development: Leveraging her role in veteran mentorship programs like Allegiant Vets, Koi brings unique insights into talent development, team resilience, and leadership training—key for clients focused on building high-performing, adaptable teams.
Security & Compliance: Active Secret Security Clearance ensures adherence to stringent data protocols, making her an asset for clients in defense, government, or sectors requiring rigorous compliance.
Future-Ready Skills: Continuously advancing her expertise through Agile and Scrum coursework, Koi stays ahead of industry trends, ensuring Bulwark clients benefit from cutting-edge methodologies.
Why Clients Choose Koi:
Koi’s blend of technical acumen, leadership, and operational excellence empowers organizations to eliminate bottlenecks, reduce costs, and scale efficiently. Whether optimizing Salesforce ecosystems, leading Agile transformations, or managing sensitive large-scale projects, she delivers measurable value that aligns with client objectives.
Syed Kamrul Hassan (Associate Partner)
Cybersecurity, Technical Governance, Agile Leadership, Data Analytics
Syed Kamrul Hasan brings over 15 years of proven expertise in project management with a specialized focus on IT infrastructure, cybersecurity compliance, agile methodologies, and telecommunications. As a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and Scrum Master, Syed excels in managing complex IT projects, particularly those requiring stringent adherence to DFARS cybersecurity regulations, NIST standards, and the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). His comprehensive understanding of these federal compliance frameworks ensures that IT projects not only meet technical specifications but also comply fully with regulatory requirements to protect sensitive government information.
Core Competencies:
IT Infrastructure Deployment and Management
NIST 800-171 Compliance and Risk Assessments
DFARS Cybersecurity Requirements Implementation
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Readiness
Agile and Scrum Methodologies
Vendor Management and Governance
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Data Analytics and Business Intelligence
Chris James (Associate Partner)
Director of Electrical Systems and Operations
Christopher James is a highly accomplished electrical and operations professional with over 23 years of leadership experience in power systems, maintenance, and personnel management. A native of Jamaica, Christopher began his career in 1999, serving in the United States Navy, where he honed his expertise in electrical systems, project coordination, and team leadership.
Throughout his distinguished career, Christopher has led diverse teams in high-pressure environments, managing electrical power distribution, maintenance programs, and operational readiness for critical infrastructure aboard multiple naval vessels, including the USS SEATTLE (AOE 3), USS STOUT (DDG 55), and USS IWO JIMA (LHD 7). His leadership extended to shore-based assignments, where he served as a supervisor and training officer, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and driving workforce development initiatives.
Christopher’s technical acumen is complemented by his ability to implement process improvements, optimize efficiency, and mentor personnel. As a Chief Electrician, he played a pivotal role in maintaining and troubleshooting complex electrical systems, ensuring operational readiness and safety. His strong problem-solving skills, strategic mindset, and commitment to excellence have earned him multiple commendations for leadership and service.
Core Competencies:
Electrical Systems Expertise: Deep knowledge of power distribution, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex electrical systems.
Operational Excellence: Skilled in driving efficiency, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining operational readiness.
Leadership: Proven ability to lead and inspire diverse teams in high-stakes, high-pressure environments.
Strategic Problem-Solving: Adept at identifying challenges, implementing innovative solutions, and delivering results.
Training and Development: Passionate about mentoring and developing talent, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Christopher brings a wealth of experience and a results-driven approach to Bulwark Consulting, making him an invaluable asset to our team and clients.