Nextfed
Tidal McCoy II is currently the Vice President at Nextfed, where Tidal has been since November 2022. Prior to that, Tidal held the position of Senior Acquisitions Advisor at the Central Intelligence Agency from June 2009 to November 2022. During their time at the CIA, Tidal focused on breaking down acquisitions barriers and resolving systematic and strategic issues that hindered faster acquisitions and closer industry collaboration. With a Master of Business Administration from Virginia Tech, earned between 2011 and 2014, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Finance & Management from Virginia Tech, earned between 2005 and 2009, Tidal has a strong academic background to support their professional expertise in acquisitions and contracting.
Nextfed
Founded in 2011, Nextfed is a strategy consulting and M&A advisory firm headquartered in the National Capitol Region, specializing in U.S National Security and Aerospace. Nextfed specializes in M&A due diligence, strategic advisory, and growth advisory. Nextfed possesses a deep understanding of the Aerospace, Defense and Government Services market with decades of experience and expertise across both the public sector and industry. Nextfed’s founders have significant experience in the National Security community and provide Nextfed with a deep heritage in the defense and intelligence sector. In addition to its core team, Nextfed maintains an extensive network of more than 150 former senior government officials and industry executives that provide additional access and meaningful insight into the aerospace, defense and government services market.