About

Our Expertise

Applied Future Technologies (AFT) is a distinguished Information Technology Consulting Agency, founded in 1996, dedicated to delivering innovative IT solutions, engineering support, and advanced geospatial systems. With a rich legacy of supporting complex federal projects, including significant engagements with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), our extensive team of highly skilled professionals is equipped with advanced certifications and extensive experience in cybersecurity, cloud computing, systems integration, and data center architecture.

Our expertise extends across diverse sectors, providing tailored operational and business support, sophisticated application and software development, and detailed GIS services. AFT’s seasoned specialists, including senior systems engineers, experienced business analysts, and certified project managers, consistently contribute to landmark initiatives such as the SETA II Systems Engineering and PMO Technical Assistance projects, enhancing efficiency, security, and strategic outcomes for our clients.

At AFT, we are committed to innovation and excellence, embracing cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence and robust cloud infrastructure solutions. Our mission is to empower government agencies, enterprises, and innovative organizations by delivering transformative, scalable, and reliable technological solutions, ensuring they remain competitive and responsive to evolving demands.

With a focus on generating leads, showcasing innovative projects, providing valuable industry insights, and enhancing brand visibility, our website is designed to be a hub of information and inspiration for tech enthusiasts and businesses looking to stay ahead in the digital era.

Our Team

Meet the dedicated professionals behind Applied Future Technologies. Our team is a diverse group of skilled experts, passionate innovators, and industry leaders, committed to delivering top-notch IT solutions and exceptional support. With deep expertise across areas including cloud computing, cybersecurity, project management, and geospatial analytics, each member contributes unique insights and dedication that drive our clients' success.

Our strength lies in collaboration, a commitment to excellence, and staying ahead of technology trends to provide innovative and effective solutions tailored to your business needs.

Stephen B White

President

Stephen B. White is a visionary technology executive with over 25 years of success leading innovation at the intersection of public service and private enterprise. As President of Applied Future Technologies, Steve combines strategic foresight, deep technical acumen, and a relentless drive for excellence to guide the company’s mission of delivering transformative IT solutions to federal and commercial clients alike.

Under his leadership, AFT has expanded its capabilities and impact—empowering cross-functional teams, modernizing legacy systems, and forging lasting client partnerships. Known for his collaborative leadership style and commitment to continuous improvement, Steve champions a culture of innovation, integrity, and executional excellence.

With a proven track record of building high-performance teams and delivering measurable outcomes, Steve remains dedicated to shaping the future of technology through purpose-driven solutions and client-centric growth.

Cahti Landauer

Senior Project Manager

Cathi Landauer is a certified PMP and Scrum Master with over two decades of proven leadership in driving complex IT modernization efforts for federal agencies. As a Senior Project Manager at AFT, Cathi is the strategic engine behind some of our most mission-critical initiatives translating high-level business goals into precise, actionable solutions.

Her expertise spans enterprise system implementations, stakeholder engagement, and technical documentation, all underpinned by her exceptional ability to bridge communication between technical teams and executive leadership. Cahti’s approach is as methodical as it is visionary, ensuring projects not only meet scope, schedule, and budget—but also exceed client expectations.

With a reputation for clarity, precision, and unwavering reliability, Cathi is an indispensable pillar of AFT’s leadership and a catalyst for long-term client success.

David Carlson

Senior Systems Engineer

David Carlson is a seasoned Senior Systems Engineer with over 20 years of experience delivering transformative IT solutions to the Bureau of Land Management and a range of federal agencies. A trusted expert in systems integration, identity and access management (IAM), and infrastructure modernization, David plays a pivotal role in advancing mission-critical initiatives across AFT’s portfolio.

Renowned for his technical depth and steady leadership, David combines strategic vision with hands-on expertise to architect scalable, secure, and forward-thinking solutions. His ability to align technical innovations with agency goals has made him an invaluable asset to clients navigating today’s complex digital environments.

David’s commitment to excellence and relentless pursuit of innovation continue to shape AFT’s reputation as a premier provider of advanced IT services in the federal space.

Jessica Carter

Director of Business Development

Jessica Carter is the Director of Business Development at Applied Future Technologies (AFT), where she has been a driving force in the company’s growth and strategic expansion for the past five years. With a sharp eye for opportunity and a deep understanding of client needs, Jessica leads initiatives that strengthen partnerships, secure high-value contracts, and position AFT at the forefront of innovation in the federal and commercial technology sectors.

Jessica brings over a decade of experience in business strategy, client engagement, and solution-oriented development. At AFT, she has been instrumental in expanding the company’s presence across federal agencies and prime contractor networks, particularly within sectors like IT modernization, geospatial intelligence, and systems engineering.

Known for her collaborative leadership style and results-driven mindset, Jessica is passionate about building relationships that create long-term value for clients, partners, and the AFT team alike.

Clients and Strategic Partnerships

Building Together

We are proud to collaborate with a diverse portfolio of esteemed clients and strategic partners. Our success is built on enduring relationships founded in trust, collaboration, and a shared pursuit of innovation and excellence.

We’ve had the privilege of supporting and partnering with industry leaders and federal agencies, including:

Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
Boeing
General Electric
Koniag Government Services
ASRC Federal

These partnerships reflect our ongoing commitment to delivering high-impact solutions that drive results for our clients and contribute to mission success.