PBG Consulting
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Who We Are

   

Who We Are

PBG Consulting, LLC (PBG) is a leading small business provider specializing in a broad array of Program Management, Operations, and Information Technology (IT) services to federal, state, local, commercial, and nonprofit organizations. PBG draws upon its deep expertise, in-depth knowledge, and industry-best practices in the areas of IT, Operations, and Project, Program, and Portfolio Management to develop scalable solutions for managing complex issues. We have over 30 years of extensive combined experience and a consistent track record in delivering best-value management and technology solutions to our clients.

Our Mission

At PBG, our mission is to deliver solutions that enable Government, commercial, and non-profit organizations to meet their business goals and mission by increasing efficiency, improving performance, creating transparency and accountability, and supporting sound decision-making. PBG is a SBA-Certified 8(a) and a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB).

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Our Promise

The PBG Promise is our commitment to deliver high-quality results-driven services. Our approach combines experience, knowledge of the Federal mandates and guidelines, and industry-best practices to deliver practical solutions for managing complex issues.

 

Our Core Values

Our Core Values contribute to the success we bring to our clients. At PBG Consulting, we pride ourselves on our humility and confidence, commitment, integrity, passion, and innovation.

Humbly Confident: We are humble yet confident. We know when to listen and learn as well as when to exert our knowledge to resolve our customer's problems and propose successful solutions.

Committed: We are fully committed to our clients’ success and always put the best interests of our clients first.

Integrity: We hold ourselves to the highest standards of professionalism and ethics in conducting our work. We strongly believe integrity and reputation are dependent on each other, and PBG strives to maintain both.

Passionate: We are passionate about the work we do and the missions we support.

Innovative: We are always looking for ways to improve how we operate and are empowered to apply creative thinking to the solutions we provide.

 

Meet The Team

PRESIDENT & CEO
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PRESIDENT & CEO

Pawla Ghaleb

After a successful career in the Federal Government contracting community, Pawla founded PBG Consulting following her passion and drive to smartly solve complex business problems. She brings over 15 years of experience in Information Technology, Program Management, and Operations. In her role, Pawla oversees PBG's strategic direction and growth as well as all operations and delivery activities. She ensures that the company's culture is not only a true reflection of its Core Values but also thrives as PBG continues to grow.

Prior to establishing PBG, Pawla led the development and operations of various organizations' Project/Program Management Office and managed large complex programs for several clients while ensuring outstanding technical performance to meet her clients' mission needs. Her Federal Government clients included the General Services Administration (GSA), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Department of State (DOS), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). 

In her scarce free time, Pawla enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and her many nephews, nieces, and God daughters. She also enjoys traveling, practicing yoga, hiking, race walking, and fundraising and raising awareness for causes that are near and dear to her heart such as Epilepsy and Breast Cancer. 

Education

George Washington University
MBA in Small Business & Entrepreneurship, 2010

George Mason University
BA in Computer Science, 2004

E. Pawla@PBGconsult.com

Activities & Affiliations

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

  • Fellow at Advisory Council for Technology (ACT) - Industry Advisory Council (IAC)

  • Member at Entrepreneur Organization (EO) Washington, DC Chapter (DC)

 

 
CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
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Chief Technology Officer & Executive Manager

Vanessa Soon

Vanessa spearheads PBG Consulting’s Technology vision and roadmap, and helps guide and execute PBG's strategic vision. She leads PBG’s continued development of innovative and emerging solutions that meets the needs of PBG’s customers. She brings over 19 years of experience in the IT Industry supporting Federal Agencies, most of which have been focused within the General Services Administration (GSA). She has extensive expertise in IT Transformation/Modernization of Legacy Systems, Systems and Software Integration, Master Data Management, and Business Process Engineering.

Prior to joining PBG, Vanessa served as Program Director for a large IT solutions provider overseeing their Federal Solutions Business Unit. She was responsible for managing all aspects of the Software Development Division’s delivery organization, including service delivery, client satisfaction, program and project management resourcing and standardization, and architecture standards and development methodologies. In support of GSA Public Building Services (PBS), Vanessa led the IT Transformational modernization programs that supported the PBS Rent Bill and Property Asset Management Solution.

In her spare time, Vanessa enjoys every basketball game her daughter plays in, and is fully committed to taking her to horse back riding lessons and competitions.

Education

George Washington University
MBA in Project Management, 2000
BA in International Economics, 1996

E. VSoon@PBGconsult.com

Activities & Affiliations

  • Member at ACT-IAC (Advisory Council for Technology Industry Advisory Council)

 

 
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
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CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

Ghaleb Ghaleb

Ghaleb oversees PBG’s financial management and operations, with a focus on building and managing the financial and business functions needed to support PBG’s strategic, operational, and transactional activities related to internal financial controls, accounting practices, budget formulation, human resources, cash management, and investment planning. He brings over 25 years of experience as a Finance and Strategy Executive, building successful organizations across a wide variety of industries and in different corporate lifecycles. In addition, Ghaleb supports the execution of PBG’s strategy for continued growth through business development, strategic positioning, and organizational execution.

Ghaleb’s career has been focused on helping domestic and international enterprises of various sizes in both the public and private sector (IT, hospitality, financial services) successfully develop and execute on business strategies. He served as President and Chief Strategy Officer at a global business advisory and strategic consulting firm, where he was responsible for all media/event relations, business plan development for new business units and service lines, and project management for business operations.

Family is Ghaleb’s utmost happiness and joy. In his free time, you find him hosting family get-togethers, attending his boys’ school activities, and participating in fundraising and community service for the Children Cancer Center.

Education

Georgetown University
MBA in Project Management, 2010

George Washington University
BA in Business Administration, 1995

E. GGhaleb@PBGConsult.com

Activities & Affiliations

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)