Maximus, Inc. announced that Scott Barr has been named the company's new Senior Vice President for Federal Consulting. In his new role, Barr will spearhead growing federal technology and IT consulting business for Maximus, with a focus on broadening the company's technology offerings for federal agencies. Prior to joining Maximus, Barr most recently served as President for Sierra7, a health IT consulting firm, which recruited him to manage the business after a large acquisition and transform the company's technology portfolio.

Previous to that, Barr spent two decades with Booz Allen Hamilton, the last five of which he served as Partner/Senior Vice President and included a stint as the company's Chief Transformation Officer (CTO).