Bluestone Investment Partners, LLC, a leading private equity firm focused on investing in defense, intelligence and federal technology solutions providers, announced today it has appointed Dennis Kelly as executive chairman of its portfolio company, Intrepid Solutions and Services, LLC.

Kelly is a well-known and highly respected leader in the federal government contracting community and a Navy veteran. He brings Intrepid and Bluestone over 32 years of experience in the defense and intelligence community, having served in multiple chief executive officer, president and chief operating officer roles with fast growing companies in the national security market including Anteon, A-T Solutions, Buchanan & Edwards, IOMAXIS, PAE and TechTeam Government Solutions.