
AQIWO (a-key-wo): Shooting star
Established in 2002, AQIWO is a Native American owned and managed information services firm headquartered in Vienna, Virginia. At AQIWO, we are deeply committed to our talented professionals who offer a full range of information technology and program management support. Our customers include intelligence, defense, and civilian government agencies.
More importantly, AQIWO is an integrated team of Management and Information Technology Professionals dedicated to client success and overall improvement and contribution to the Information Technology services community. The passionate drive that fuels our company is reflected in our ability to consistently make a difference in our clients' environment(s) and mission success.
MEET
The Team
Stephen Mills
Stephen M. Mills, MBA is the Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of AQIWO, Inc. Stephen is not just an Entrepreneur, but an “Indianpreneur.” As a Native American Chumash of North Central California, he is an advocate for Native American affairs and Commerce. He understands the value of teamwork, humility, giving back to those who move a vision forward, and celebrating and appreciating achievement. His modest upbringing with strong family values gives him a deep appreciation and duty to giving back to those who follow a similar career path.
CEO/President
STEPHEN MILLS
CEO/President
Eric Blackmon
As Chief Operating Officer and Vice President, Eric L. Blackmon leads and has oversight responsibilities for AQIWO’s corporate functions/operations, business development, service/product delivery, and personnel development activities. Eric has over 27 years of successful managerial leadership experience with the proven ability to develop, communicate, and execute business strategies. He is a creative and innovative person whose broad range of experience includes senior management, program/project management, executive decision-making, operations, strategic planning, procurement/acquisition, personnel development, and speechwriting.
CEO/President
ERIC BLACKMON
COO/Vice President

Through highly qualified and responsive people,
AQIWO promises to share risk with our partners and provide responsive ownership of our commitments.
OUR
Difference
COST
We help customers achieve greater cost flexibility.

ENVIRONMENT
We help customers facilitate agile environment.

PERFORMANCE
We help customers
deliver exemplary & dependable performance.

PRODUCTIVITY
We help customers realize increased precision & productivity.

RISK
We help customers predict & minimize risk.
