Ironworks Consulting Expands Operations into Greater Washington, D.C. Market

Business Wire, Jan 16, 2007

RICHMOND & TYSONS CORNER, Va. -- Ironworks Consulting, a project-based technology consulting firm, announced today that it has expanded operations into the Greater Washington, D.C. market by opening an office in Tysons Corner, Va. The new office, located at 8133 Leesburg Pike, 6th Floor, Suite B, Vienna, Va., will help serve Ironworks' growing customer base in Northern Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C. It will also meet the steady increase in demand for the firm's broad range of IT consulting services, including content management, business intelligence, web design and development, enterprise portal services, and custom application development.

"Through increased referrals and strong relationships with our D.C. area-based clients, including Discovery Communications Inc., Veteran's Health Administration, and the American Institute of Architects, Ironworks continues to enjoy increased demand for our world-class technology solutions," said Scott Walker, chief executive officer of Ironworks. "Establishing a presence for Ironworks in the Greater Washington, D.C. market positions us to better serve both current and future customers throughout the region."

The Tysons Corner office is co-managed by Elisabeth Dexter Beller and Andy Wolff, each with more than 10 years experience in project management, specializing in IT and business process improvement. Beller and Wolff have held senior management positions within major consulting firms. Beller joins Ironworks from Bearingpoint, one of the world's largest management and technology consulting firms. Wolff comes to Ironworks from Washington Consulting, a regional firm based in Vienna, Virginia. Previously, both Beller and Wolff worked for Andersen Business Consulting, where they began their careers supporting clients of all sizes.

"Elisabeth and Andy are both well-respected local professionals who've held senior management positions with major consulting firms," added Walker. "Their breadth of industry experience, including non-profit, healthcare, professional services, government, high technology, and supply chain management gives Ironworks the capability and flexibility to pursue a wide range of new business opportunities in the D.C. area."

About Ironworks Consulting

Ironworks is a project-based consulting firm with one mission - never fail a client. The firm specializes in the use of Web technologies to solve business problems through the combination of strategy, technology and design. Ironworks has earned a reputation for delivering on what it promises, deploying a team of experts on every engagement and completing projects on time and on budget. The firm is large enough to have the knowledge you would expect from a traditional "Big 5" consultancy, but small enough to be agile, responsive and flexible. Ironworks offers expertise to clients nationwide in the practice areas of IT Strategy, Program Management, User Experience, Content Management and Portal Development, Business Intelligence, and Custom Application Development. Ironworks operates from offices in Richmond, Va., Raleigh, N.C., and Tysons Corner, Va. For more information, visit www.ironworks.com.