Igniting Growth and Fueling Innovation
Ensuring a strong national security and technology industrial base.
Igniting Growth and Fueling Innovation
Ensuring a strong national security and technology industrial base.
About Imbue Group
Our Story
Our Services
Our Services
At Imbue Group, our story began with a passion for ensuring a strong national security and technology industrial base of companies in the United States. Our founder, Farooq A. Mitha, saw a need for high performing, results-driven services, and set out to create a company that would meet that need building on his 15 years of experience at the Department of Defense.
Our Services
Our Services
Our Services
We collaborate with businesses, non-profits and government agencies at the local, state, and federal levels to build a stronger, more resilient industrial base, creating jobs and industries that shape the future. Our services range from strategy development to implementation and execution to provide our clients with comprehensive solutions that meet their unique needs.
Our Approach
Our Services
Our Approach
At Imbue Group, we believe that collaboration is key to success. We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and goals, and develop solutions that are tailored to their unique needs. Our approach is transparent, results-driven, and designed to help our partners thrive.
About Our Founder
Farooq A. Mitha is currently the President and CEO of Imbue Group, Inc., which empowers businesses in the national security and technology industrial base to compete, win, and lead in an ever-evolving landscape.
Before this role Mr. Mitha served in the Biden administration as the Director of the Department of Defense (DoD) Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP). As Director, Mr. Mitha oversaw more than $140 billion of annual awards to small business. In addition, he assisted the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Secretaries of Military Departments, Under Secretaries of Defense, Directors of Defense Agencies and Major Commands in including small business planning into the readiness of the Department. These efforts aimed to modernize and restore the nation’s industrial commons through focusing on advanced manufacturing, applied research, and innovative programs that align small business capabilities with the DoD’s current and future needs.
Prior to his tenure as OSBP Director, Mr. Mitha served on the Biden-Harris transition team as a member of the DoD Agency Review Team. Mr. Mitha also served in the Obama administration as the Senior Advisor to the Director of the DoD Office of Small Business Programs and the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Manufacturing and Industrial Base Policy. In these roles he oversaw the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, supported standing up DoD’s Manufacturing Innovation Institutes and supported oversight of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States at DoD, Defense Production Act and Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment program.
Mr. Mitha has a strong background in international policy and national security. He is fluent in Arabic and published opinion-editorials offering commentary on issues concerning the Middle East and the American political system. In 2009, Mr. Mitha was a Fulbright Fellow in Amman, Jordan where he coordinated a Track II diplomacy conference and conducted research on economic reform in the Middle East. Mr. Mitha has also lectured at domestic and international universities on economic reform in the Middle East, U.S. policy in the Middle East, and civic engagement.
Mr. Mitha obtained his law degree from the University of Florida Levin College of Law and holds a B.S. degree in Interdisciplinary Health Sciences from the University of South Florida.
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