ABS Consulting has been selected as an OrangeSlices' 2026 Elev8 GovCon honoree, marking the company's third consecutive year receiving this prestigious recognition. The Elev8 GovCon Award celebrates companies that exemplify excellence in eight critical areas in the Federal Government Contracting (GovCon) sector, a space renowned for its complexity and competitiveness.

"This award further solidifies ABS Consulting's place among the most prominent in the Federal Government Contracting landscape," said Dave Wechsler, President and CEO of ABS Group of Companies. "As the company continues to grow and evolve, our focus remains firmly on delivering exceptional value and serving as an industry leader that clients, partners and employees trust."

With risk and safety management at its core, ABS Consulting leverages data-driven solutions and deep industry expertise to help government clients optimize performance and mitigate risk in a dynamic world. Its capabilities span data governance, AI and automation, cybersecurity and operational excellence, empowering clients to enhance resilience, meet compliance and drive impactful results.

"This recognition is a testament to our team's unwavering commitment to excellence, distinguishing us among so many highly respected companies in the Government Contracting space," said Megan Weisgerber (photo), ABS Consulting Vice President, Government Programs.

The award was officially presented to honorees on November 19, 2025, at the Elev8 and Engage Event in Halethorpe, MD.

About ABS Consulting: ABSG Consulting Inc. (ABS Consulting) is part of ABS Group of Companies, Inc. (www.abs-group.com), a global leader in safety and risk management for critical infrastructure worldwide and a subsidiary of ABS (www.eagle.org), one of the world's leading marine and offshore classification societies. With over 50 years of risk management and safety experience, ABS Consulting provides engineering, data science and management consulting services globally to help our clients manage their safety, security and operational risks. Headquartered in Spring, Texas, ABS Consulting operates with more than 700 professionals across the globe serving the marine and offshore, oil, gas and chemical, government, power and energy, and industrial sectors.

About Orange Slices: OrangeSlices AI. Playful Name. Serious about Democratizing Data and Disrupting the GovCon Competitive Intelligence Market. The core mission for OS AI is to identify, share and create timely, actionable and responsible information and data products, tools and resources that 1) are accessible to all organizations and their teams, small to large; 2) will assist Federal government and Industry IT and consulting leaders to more effectively identify and engage with each other; and 3) shine a spotlight on those leaders and companies that are #doingitright.