About JD
Joshua "Josh" or "JD" DeLung is an engaging executive leader in business operations, strategy, and growth, with a background in digital, communication, and marketing consulting across the federal, commercial health, commercial technology, commercial energy, and nonprofit sectors. He has built and led the growth of teams for small and large businesses, and he has consulted for Cabinet-level government agencies and Fortune 50 clients. JD is a graduate of Virginia Tech (M.A.) and Marshall University (B.A.), as well as a former journalist and military service member (Army). He resides in northern Virginia just outside Washington, D.C., with his two daughters. JD enjoys hiking, camping, kayaking, biking, weightlifting, and taking in culture through online entertainment and books.
Specialties
My Career Journey
Josh started working as a journalist with his first published work in 2002. More than 20 years later, he has worked for many publications, served in the military, worked with public relations firms, and supported an array of government contracting and commercial consulting firms. He has specialized in strategic communication and digital services, operational efficiency, business development, and team building through effective, empathetic people management and resourcing approaches. He is currently serving in an EVP/Chief of Staff role building the country's top public interest communications firm.
What others have to say
Feedback from clients, supervisors, and peers with whom I've worked closely.
Fun, interesting, principled, and, by gosh, he will do what he says he will do.
They say that if you need something done, give it to a busy person. But if you need everything done, right now, you give it to Josh.
Josh's greatest strength is his ability to quickly build trust through his calm, consistent, and reliably high performance.
Josh demonstrated an exceptional attention to detail, a calm demeanor under pressure, and a consistent, timely delivery of high quality work.