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Centex Technologies, a leading provider of IT solutions, has announced a significant addition to its leadership team with the appointment of John Sharp, former Chancellor of the Texas A&M University System, as a Strategic Advisor. This move underscores the company’s commitment to expanding its influence in cybersecurity, digital forensics, artificial intelligence, and managed IT services, positioning it as a key player in delivering innovative technology solutions across diverse sectors.
John Sharp, former Texas A&M University System Chancellor, joins Centex Technologies as Strategic Advisor.
Sharp to support expansion in cybersecurity, digital forensics, AI, and managed IT services.
Centex Technologies serves federal agencies, state governments, and commercial enterprises.
Company operates in five states with expertise in IT modernization and cloud infrastructure.
Sharp’s extensive leadership experience includes roles as Texas Comptroller and Railroad Commissioner.
Appointment aims to enhance Centex’s national presence and service offerings.
Centex Technologies has built a robust reputation over nearly two decades, delivering secure and scalable IT solutions to public and private sector clients. The company specializes in cybersecurity, IT modernization, cloud infrastructure, application development, digital forensics, and managed services. With a presence in five states, Centex is well-positioned to serve federal agencies, state and local governments, higher education institutions, and commercial enterprises. The addition of John Sharp as a Strategic Advisor is expected to accelerate the company’s strategic expansion, leveraging his extensive experience in leadership and public administration.
John Sharp brings a distinguished career to Centex Technologies, having served as Chancellor of the Texas A&M University System from 2011 to 2025. During his tenure, he led one of the nation’s largest university systems, driving advancements in education, research, and technology. His prior roles in Texas state government, including Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Railroad Commissioner, and member of both the Texas House and Senate, highlight his ability to navigate complex systems and deliver results. “We are honored to welcome John Sharp to the Centex Technologies team,” said Abdul Subhani, CEO of Centex Technologies. “His distinguished record of service, visionary leadership, and deep understanding of state and federal systems make him an ideal strategic partner as we continue to scale our impact and expand our advanced IT solutions nationwide.”
Centex Technologies is recognized for its innovative approach to cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and digital forensics. The company’s solutions are designed to address the evolving needs of organizations in an increasingly digital world. Sharp’s appointment aligns with Centex’s mission to enhance its national security work and expand its footprint in both public and private sectors. “After nearly 15 years leading the Texas A&M University System, I’m excited to begin this next chapter with Centex Technologies,” said Sharp. “Their reputation for innovation, national security work, and commitment to excellence - particularly in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and digital forensics reflects the kind of forward-thinking leadership our country needs. I look forward to helping Centex expand its reach and deepen its impact across both the public and private sectors.”
With teams operating across five states, Centex Technologies is a trusted partner for organizations seeking reliable and transformative IT solutions. The company’s expertise in cloud infrastructure and application development complements its strong focus on cybersecurity and digital forensics. Sharp’s strategic guidance is expected to strengthen Centex’s ability to serve a broader range of clients, from federal agencies to commercial enterprises, while maintaining its commitment to excellence.
Centex Technologies’ appointment of John Sharp marks a pivotal moment in its growth trajectory. By combining Sharp’s leadership expertise with the company’s technical prowess, Centex is poised to deliver even greater value to its clients, reinforcing its position as a leader in the IT solutions industry.
Founded in 2006, Centex Technologies is an IT consulting firm specializing in cybersecurity, digital forensics, AI integration, and managed IT solutions. The firm is ISO 9001:2015 certified, SBA 8(a) certified, and serves a wide range of clients across the federal government, state agencies, education systems, and commercial sectors through contract vehicles including GSA MAS, SeaPort NxG, TIPS, and Texas DIR and HUB programs.
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