St. Louis, Missouri - The not-for-profit Independent Computer Consultants Association (ICCA) announced its new Board of Directors ahead of the ICCA’s three-day national conference June 6-8 in Washington, D.C.
Members of the new ICCA Board of Directors include:
John Avellanet, Managing Director of Cerulean Associates LLC, based in Virginia. Mr. Avellanet is an internationally renowned expert on computer compliance and preventing intellectual property theft by company insiders and independent contractors.
Kevin Fessenden, President of UnitedWare LLC, based in Ohio. Mr. Fessenden is an expert on customer relationship management (CRM) software for home builders and the agents that represent them. He also trains information technology (IT) students in entrepreneurship and the steps necessary to build their own computer consultancies.
Wendy Gauntt, President of CIO Services LLC, based in Missouri. Ms. Gauntt provides small businesses with website design and network management support. She is an avid blogger on business technology tips at http://techzestblog.com.
Jeffrey Hansbury, Vice President of YTBE Inc., based in New Jersey. Mr. Hansbury is an expert in ASP.Net web application development, websites and corporate intranets for small to medium-sized businesses.
Diane Herrera, president and founder of CSSI, a software and consulting firm located in Pennsylvania. CSSI helps investment management firms automate and customize their portfolio management systems.
David Nachman, owner of Nachman Networks, based in Northern Virginia. Mr. Nachman provides network management, security and help desk services to small and mid-sized business. Mr. Nachman will serve as president of the board this year.
Dave Zimmer, PMP, Chief of Staff, American Eagle Group, based in Pennsylvania. Mr. Zimmer helps companies succeed at projects and changes to their IT infrastructure using industry best practices, Project Management Institute (PMI) techniques and IT Infrastructure Libraries (ITIL).
When the ICCA’s Executive Director, Joyce Burkard, was asked if she expected the new board members to help the ICCA continue its championship of small to medium-sized business owners and independent computer experts, Ms. Burkard was enthusiastic, “This is a strong group of talented folks – they are very committed to helping the ICCA, its members and its members’ clients succeed.”
As the new president of the board, Dave Nachman invited everyone to attend the upcoming national conference: “Not only am I very excited to be part of this wonderful board and am looking forward to working to make the ICCA even better, I invite all my colleagues to my home town, Washington, D.C., for this year’s conference. D.C. is the perfect setting and I’m looking forward to showing folks around this beautiful city.”
The ICCA will be celebrating its 31st annual conference this June 6-8th in Washington, D.C. with a focus on how to recession-proof your business. Key work sessions include how to make money from blogging, maximizing profits from managed services, and capturing client loyalty for long-term revenue. Other presentations will discuss low budget ways to market your firm and increase your list of good prospects, and much more. To learn more and register, visit the ICCA conference website at: http://www.icca.org/conferences.php
The Independent Computer Consultants Association (ICCA) is an international not-for-profit trade association that provides professional development opportunities and business support programs for independent computer consultants and their business clients worldwide.
For additional information, contact the ICCA at 11131 South Towne Square, Suite F, St. Louis, Missouri, 63123 • 314-892-1675 •
email: execdirector@icca.org •
website: www.icca.org.
For More Information: Joyce Burkard, ICCA Executive Director
E-mail: execdirector@icca.org |
