Erasmus is a project manager for Expeditionary Support & Stabilization – AFRICAP. The Native South African has been with PAE for 14 years. 

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“I think one of the biggest things about PAE is people. Especially in Africa -- our whole team has been there a long time. We trust each other, and we work well together.

By Terrence Nowlin

PAE Senior Engineering Manager Eartha Smith sits at the unlikely intersection of facilities management and customer service. She knows the value of building trust and delivering a quality product. In fact, her expectations for keeping leaders happy at Johnson Space Center could be described as out of this world. 

“If we don’t take care of our customer, I guarantee you somebody else will,” Smith said. 

By Terrence Nowlin

Be Your Best: it's not a concept, it's an all-or-nothing proposition for Associate General Counsel Erin Shoudt. She was recognized by her supervisor and a coworker as the embodiment of this PAE company value, due in large part to her love of tackling some of the company's biggest legal challenges.

By Kerry McGinley

For Seth Whitfield, eight days of brutal winds, near-zero visibility and frigid temperatures over potentially lethal terrain on North America’s highest peak wasn’t just about challenging himself physically. It was also a chance to raise awareness and funds for Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors. Whitfield used his personal vacation as the basis of a campaign to raise $10,600 for TAPS, a nonprofit that supports the families of fallen military and federal contractors. 

By Kerry McGinley

With the swipe of his finger across his smart phone, Bill Mendelsohn knows what’s up, down or offline at the U.S. Air Force Academy. 

Mendelsohn, a Lean Six Sigma master blackbelt, developed interactive digital dashboards that chart the state of facilities for the service academy near Colorado Springs. At a glance he, his staff and the client can see the state of facilities over more than 10 square miles of an installation that’s home to more than 6,000 people. 

By Dan Corbett

PAE Vice President of Operations