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News Vikas Patel Joins Stonebridge Technologies as Vice President, Client Solutions DALLAS, May 19, 2002 – Stonebridge Technologies, a leading provider of business technology consulting and integration services, announces that Vikas B. Patel has joined the company as vice president, client solutions of its Dallas regional office. Patel, a 16-year consulting veteran and former partner at Big Five consultancy Arthur Andersen LLP, has primary responsibility for developing Stonebridge’s business development strategy for the company’s North Texas operations and for leading sales activities in the region. In addition, Patel will play an active client-advocacy role during the development and delivery phases of Dallas-area consulting engagements. Prior to joining Stonebridge, Patel led the Strategy, Technology and Business Processes Practice within Andersen’s business consulting unit. In that position, he successfully sold and managed client engagements in the areas of business process outsourcing, strategic sourcing and supply chain management. At Andersen he directly led engagements at XM Satellite Radio, American Airlines and Pier 1 Imports. Prior, Patel had held senior management positions at Enterprise Network Systems, Time Warner Cable, Silicon Graphics Inc., and Raytheon. “Vikas is a tremendous addition to the Stonebridge Dallas sales team and to our company as a whole,” said James Ivy, Stonebridge’s CEO and founder. “His far-reaching and diverse experience in business technology consulting will be a great asset to our business development strategies and sales execution. Plus, his vast network of contacts gained from his tenure with a Big Five consultancy is already opening new doors for us, both at current Stonebridge clients and at prospective clients.” About Stonebridge Technologies Stonebridge Technologies provides business and technology integration services to help organizations achieve a higher level of operational excellence through more effective integration of data, processes and technology. Stonebridge’s solutions are focused on business intelligence, knowledge management, business process integration and fully integrated server and storage networks, and are built on the company’s deep experience in technology consulting, systems integration, custom application development and packaged-solutions implementation and upgrades. More information about Stonebridge is available at www.sbti.com and by telephone at 800-776-9755. |
