CGI has announced the appointment of Alisa Bearfield as President of CGI Federal, effective October 1, 2026. In her new role, Bearfield will lead nearly 8,000 professionals supporting U.S. federal agencies across defense, civilian, healthcare, justice, intelligence, and international affairs domains. The leadership transition also includes Stephanie Mango moving into the role of Executive Vice-President and Chief Administrative Officer for CGI’s global operations.
CGI’s appointment of Alisa Bearfield underscores its continued focus on strengthening leadership within its U.S. federal business. CGI Federal plays a key role in delivering mission-critical technology solutions that support government modernization initiatives across multiple sectors, including defense, healthcare, justice, and intelligence.
In her expanded role, Bearfield will oversee a workforce of nearly 8,000 professionals dedicated to helping federal agencies adopt modern digital systems, improve service delivery, and enhance operational efficiency through technology-driven transformation.
Alongside Bearfield’s appointment, CGI confirmed that current CGI Federal President Stephanie Mango will transition into a global executive role as Executive Vice-President and Chief Administrative Officer. In this position, she will support CGI’s operations across 40 countries and more than 94,000 employees.
The leadership change reflects CGI’s broader strategy to align experienced executives with its expanding global footprint while maintaining continuity in its federal operations business.
"With nearly 30 years of experience supporting clients across the U.S. federal government, Alisa has consistently demonstrated the ability to guide teams and help agencies harness technology to modernize, transform, and achieve mission outcomes at scale," said Tim Hurlebaus, CGI President and Chief Executive Officer. "Alisa is widely respected for delivering complex digital programs grounded in security, transparency, and innovation."
CGI Federal works with U.S. government agencies across defense, civilian, healthcare, justice, intelligence, and international affairs domains. The organization focuses on delivering secure, scalable, and mission-driven technology solutions that enable agencies to modernize legacy systems and improve operational outcomes.
Bearfield emphasized the growing opportunity for federal agencies to leverage emerging technologies and commercial best practices to improve citizen services and strengthen national security capabilities.
"I am honored to take on this role and to continue leading our remarkable CGI Federal team," said Bearfield. "Federal agencies have significant opportunities ahead to leverage emerging technologies and commercial best practices—whether to strengthen citizen experiences or safeguard national security assets. For more than 50 years, clients have trusted CGI with their most critical missions, and we look forward to helping shape what comes next."
The leadership transition comes as CGI continues to emphasize digital transformation and the adoption of advanced technologies, including AI-driven capabilities, across its global operations. The company is positioning itself to help governments modernize core systems while improving efficiency, transparency, and service delivery outcomes.
Outgoing CGI Federal President Stephanie Mango highlighted the importance of leveraging insights from mission-critical environments to support broader global transformation initiatives, particularly in areas such as agentic AI adoption and enterprise process modernization.
CGI Federal Inc. is a leading U.S.-based technology and professional services company that serves federal agencies across defense, civilian, healthcare, justice, intelligence and international affairs. With nearly 8,000 professionals, CGI Federal works with its clients to modernize government through innovative technology solutions, flexible delivery models and a commitment to achieve mission outcomes. CGI Federal is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CGI Inc. For more information, visit www.cgifederal.com.