Written By: Rachel Teter-Coble
RESTON, VA – Thursday, May 1, 2025— MetroStar, a venture-backed leader in AI-enabled services, has been recognized by USA Today with the 2025 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award in five key categories: Innovation, Work-Life Flexibility, Benefits, Leadership, and Purpose & Values.
The Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards rely entirely on employee feedback collected via a third-party survey conducted by Energage. Among over 42,000 participating companies, MetroStar stood out for exceptional employee experience and impactful leadership.
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, MetroStar supports over 40 federal programs through four digital services and eight AI-enabled solutions developed within the MetroStar Innovation Lab. From advancing national security to modernizing defense applications, MetroStar’s technology enables fundamental modernization of government missions.
MetroStar's experienced leadership team promotes mentorship that opens career opportunities for those pursuing innovative paths, motivated by a commitment to leverage AI and emerging technologies in support of the nation’s vital missions. “When we empower, inspire, and trust people, we unlock extraordinary potential within individuals and across entire organizations,” said Debbie Peterson, Senior Vice President of People & Culture at MetroStar. The company's culture seamlessly integrates innovation with integrity, fostering an environment where experimentation is welcomed and continuous improvement is the responsibility of everyone. Its Culture Guide acts as both a compass and a rallying call, steering the team through complex challenges, encouraging mutual support, and cultivating significant partnerships.
MetroStar’s culture code highlights "THINK," which are the values instilled in its people.
“Our People and Culture team is at the heart of MetroStar’s growth, ensuring we place the right talent where it can make the greatest impact,” said Peterson. “By championing workplace excellence, fostering internal mobility, and prioritizing employee well-being, we’ve created a culture that uplifts our people as they carry out critical work for the nation.”
For those seeking to align their careers with a company committed to both people and purpose: metrostar.com/join-us.
MetroStar is a venture-backed, trusted leader in AI-enabled solutions. We deliver next-generation IT solutions to government agencies. With a relentless focus on mission acceleration, we harness emerging technologies to modernize systems, enhance decision-making, and drive operational superiority. Our expertise spans Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Experience, Application Modernization, and Enterprise IT. MetroStar’s commitment to innovation ensures agencies have the advanced tools and strategies needed to navigate evolving challenges and shape the future of government.
Media Contact:
Rachel Coble
+1 (703) 481-9581
press@metrostar.com
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