The honor recognizes professional achievements and service to the technology and defense community.
MCLEAN, Va., May 8, 2026 — Dianna Black, vice president of business development at Main Digital, has received a Meritorious Service Award from the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) International.
Presented as part of the TechNet Cyber 2026 awards, this distinction recognizes early- to mid-career professionals for outstanding achievements and significant contributions to the organization and the broader community, according to Black.
“I am deeply honored to receive the Meritorious Service Award from AFCEA’s Northern Virginia Chapter,” she said. “I am proud to contribute to initiatives that strengthen our industry and foster innovation for the benefit of our region and the nation.”
Black’s leadership and dedication have not gone unnoticed by her colleagues at Main Digital.
“Dianna’s commitment to excellence and her passion for community service are truly inspiring,” said Jason Schneider, partner and senior vice president of revenue and growth at Main Digital. “Her leadership and dedication have had a remarkable impact both within our company and throughout the broader AFCEA community. We are incredibly proud of her achievements and this well-deserved recognition.”
Black and other honorees will be recognized on June 1 in conjunction with the annual AFCEA TechNet Cyber event, June 2–4 in Baltimore, Md.
About Main Digital
Main Digital is a B2B consulting firm that transforms and optimizes business and government. We empower our clients to maximize their potential by connecting people, technology, and data. Main Digital is proud to be a Certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Certified Women Business Enterprise (WBE).
About AFCEA International
AFCEA International, established in 1946, is a nonprofit organization that serves its members by providing a forum for the ethical exchange of information and is dedicated to increasing knowledge through the exploration of issues relevant to its members in information technology, communications and electronics for the defense, homeland security and intelligence communities.