Alsbridge Inc. today announced that former U.S. Congressman Asa Hutchinson has joined the company’s advisory board.
“This is not only a significant appointment, but also a determining step for Alsbridge as we continue to provide sourcing advisory services to our public sector clients. Congressman Hutchinson’s loyal service within the U.S. government and his exceptional reputation within government circles will open new channels for Alsbridge in the years ahead,” says Alsbridge founder and CEO Ben Trowbridge.
Hutchinson, who served three terms as a U.S. Congressman from the third District of Arkansas said, “Alsbridge has all the right tools for the challenges of today’s business environment. I am honored to be part of the advisory board and look forward to working with the excellent management team at Alsbridge.”
Hutchinson is also recognized for his role as the first-ever Under Secretary for Border and Transportation Security at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and for his distinguished service as director of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.
Trowbridge goes on to explain that 2010 will be an important year of growth and positioning. Setting the stage for this growth, Alsbridge passed strict compliance and regulatory guidelines and was named to the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) list of preferred vendors for the U.S. government in 2009.
Alsbridge is classified as a veteran-owned business and has provided services to federal agencies such as NASA since 2007.
“We have a strong reputation with the public sector because of our ability to provide unbiased, expert advice on pricing for ITO and BPO based on our proprietary data resources and benchmarking tools. Moreover, on the heels our recent aquisiton of TAG the world’s leading network consulting firm with over 100 clients over the last 2 years. Alsbridge now offers a suite of services that a CXO can procure from a single trusted advisor to help them reduce costs and improve services in information technology, business processes to include telecommunications networks, hardware, software, maintence, outsource contracts and staffing costs. On the whole, we expect to see a significant uptick in internal optimization and outsourcing deals in the private and government sectors because of pent-up demand which is carrying over from 2009,” Trowbridge explains.
About Alsbridge
Alsbridge, Inc. is an award-winning global advisory firm that has redefined the way companies reduce costs and improve back office operations. Our proprietary benchmarking tools and data resources enable clients to utilize the most cost effective and value added sources globally for information technology, business processes and telecommunications networks. Through a combination of internal optimization and outsourcing, our clients achieve cost savings that support their strategic business objectives.
Founded in 2003, Alsbridge is the proven, effective difference. The company’s web site is: www.alsbridge.com.
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