Cosmo “Cos” DiMaggio is an accomplished chief executive officer, business strategist, and technical expert with a strong track record of growing companies and transforming operations in commercial and nonprofit organizations. As the co-founder and CEO of The Tauri Group, Cos grew a startup into a profitable, $50M provider of scientific and technical expertise for defense and homeland security clients, which he sold in 2019.
Cos's leadership philosophy centers on building high-performing teams and fostering a culture of respect. He excels at developing efficient business processes, mentoring managers, and driving growth strategies aligned with corporate objectives and talent.
Cos has demonstrated a keen ability to read the competitive landscape, develop innovative solutions, and win business throughout his career. He is an analytical problem solver who listens to clients, understands their needs, and implements cost-effective, real-world solutions.
Before The Tauri Group, Cos held leadership roles at DynMeridian, Futron, and System Planning Corporation, where he hired and trained highly qualified teams and captured significant new business. He also served as a specialist for the Congressional Research Service, becoming a go-to expert on strategic defense.
Cos holds a Master of Public Policy Analysis and a Bachelor of Planetary Geology from the University of Rochester. He is a sought-after speaker on roadmaps to growth, corporate culture, mergers and acquisitions, federal contracting, and innovation.