Our Story

Synergy was founded on the belief that you can “do good” while doing good work.

Founded in 2003, Synergy’s mission is to create a healthier, better educated world by supporting projects that strengthen people, programs, and communities. We are a Small Business Administration-certified small business with a reputation for delivering high-quality, award-winning products and services.

Our Journey

Illustrated timeline of Synergy milestones from 2003 to 2024.

Synergy milestones from 2003 to 2024.

  • 2003 — Synergy Enterprises incorporated, with primary focus on conference services.
  • 2004 — Awarded first technical assistance and training contract; moved into first office space, in Silver Spring, Maryland.
  • 2007 — Established Information Technology Division.
  • 2008 — Ranked 14th on Washington Technology's list of top 8(a) firms nationwide.
  • 2009 — CEO named Small Business Person of the Year for the Washington, DC, metro area by the Small Business Administration.
  • 2010 — Named a top 5 GovCon Contractor of the Year; CEO named a top 5 small-business CEO.
  • 2014 — Awarded first full-service strategic communications contract.
  • 2016 — CEO received the Minority Business Leader Award from the Washington Business Journal.
  • 2017 — CEO named in Trending 40: The New Power Women of DC Tech.
  • 2020 — Moved headquarters to North Bethesda, Maryland, as staff fully transitioned to a virtual environment.
  • 2022 — Expanded capabilities to include policy analysis.
  • 2024 — Established new Research and Evaluation Division; CEO named one of Women We Admire's Top 50 Women Leaders of Maryland for 2024.

Client Satisfaction

Client satisfaction is our top priority. Our 20+ years of service and superior Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) ratings show a consistent track record of high performance.

“Please allow me to brag on what a wonderful team you have working on the REMS contract. They have demonstrated outstanding leadership and facilitation for the whole contract which is so very complex in nature. The team members are natural facilitators and always makes group participants feel comfortable and sends the message that all the information that they bring to the table is valuable. They listen to what is being said and naturally turn any statement into an action plan for all the work that needs to occur. The team is organized which is so important with a contract with many, many moving parts and interconnected deliverables.”

U.S. Department of Education COR

“Wow, this report is amazing! Thank you for making it in charts and graphs so it is so clear and digestible.”

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration COR

“Thanks so much for all your hard work on the promotional package. It’s looking beautiful, indeed!”

National Institutes of Health Program Director

“Synergy is amazing at ensuring their customer is happy, again, going above and beyond to meet requests.”

HHS Contracting Officer