Arlene Wube

Arlene Wube serves as the President and Chief Operations Officer at Arlo Solutions, a minority/veteran/8a/HUBZone owned and operated business headquartered in Washington, DC.

Arlo offers Intelligence, Cybersecurity and a full range of cutting-edge Program Management and Strategic Communication solutions to the United States Government. As President and COO, Arlene has helped evolve Arlo to compete in the federal market and strategically analyzes, develops, and implements the company's functions such as day-to-day operations, contract compliance, financial and human resources activities of the organization.

Since graduating from Howard University with a degree in Computer Information Systems, she has held positions as both a Financial Analyst and Business Analyst at several Fortune 500 companies, including Allstate Insurance Company in Northbrook, IL and Northrop Grumman Information Technology in Alexandria, VA.

Arlene has over 10 years of experience running a small business and exhibiting a strong understanding of marketing, operational needs and information systems. Arlene applies her extensive experience in Marketing and Information Technology to her position at Arlo Solutions with a goal to become the government's go-to company for cybersecurity and program support solutions.

Arlene is also co-owner of Barcöde, one of DC's premier destinations for dining and Suite202, a marketing firm.

Even though meeting the demands of an ever-changing and evolving industry such as tech is primary to Arlo, Arlene also demonstrates a keen passion for community involvement and values the importance of giving back. Beyond her repeated and successful entrepreneurial endeavors in business, Arlene partners with and serves on the Board of UrbanPromise, a Camden, NJ nonprofit organization with a deliberate focus on building pipelines for youth academic achievement, life management, spiritual growth and Christian leadership skills. Born and raised in Camden, Arlene has strong roots in this program, working as a mentor to young children in her earlier years, and was later given the opportunity to bring it full circle through the Ambassadors of Hope Scholarship Fund, which she founded in September 2010. The Ambassadors of Hope has awarded 109 scholarships ranging in amounts from $57 for a textbook to $7,000 for a tuition shortfall.

Giving back to the community has been a driving force behind the vision for Arlo Solutions, to include being an example to all women that there is no limit to their success as long as they strive and persevere.