EWSolutions’ Director of Education Anne Marie Smith, Tapped to Chair The 2008 MIT IQ Industry Symposium
For Immediate Release
Contact:
Cindy Klima
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CKlima@EWSolutions.com
Chicago, IL(11/17/2007) – Anne Marie Smith, Ph.D, Principal Consultant and Director of Education for EWSolutions, a Chicago-based IT consulting firm, was recently selected as the Chairperson for the prestigious 2008 MIT IQ Industry Symposium.
The MIT Information Quality Industry Symposium, scheduled to be held in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on July 16-17, 2008 is a premier forum on IQ among practitioners, vendors, and academicians. The symposium addresses industry practices and includes workshops, paper and report tracks, as well as sessions and space for announcing, presenting and discussing vendors’ products and consultancy methods. The symposium program is designed to complement its sister IQ forum, the annual International Conference on Information Quality at MIT.
Anne Marie is focused on building and expanding on the successes of the inaugural symposium. Expanding the symposium from one to two days, doubling the attendance, expanding the range of vendors and products available for participants are just a few of the ways she and her committee plan to make a difference with this event. Organizers for this symposium are diverse and represent individuals from the private and public sectors, academics, and international business.
“I am honored to be asked to serve as Chairperson”, states Anne Marie. “IT touches so many parts of our lives, both professionally and personally. The opportunity to Chair this event, allows me to be involved with creative and diverse group of individuals, who are as committed as I am, to presenting a fresh and unique symposium.” For more information on the symposia, visit http://MITIQ.MIT.EDU
Anne Marie Smith, Ph.D. is a leading consultant in Information Management and is a frequent contributor to various IT publications. Anne Marie has over 20 years experience in information management for several corporate entities and has successfully led the development of data resource management departments within corporations and consulting organizations. Anne Marie is active in the local chapter of DAMA and serves on the board of directors of DAMA International, and is an advisor to the DM Forum. She has been an instructor of Management Information Systems (MIS) with Philadelphia, PA area colleges and universities. Most recently, she has joined the adjunct faculty of Northcentral University in the MIS graduate program.
Enterprise Warehousing Solutions, Inc. (EWSolutions) is a Chicago-headquartered strategic partner and full life-cycle systems integrator focused entirely on providing corporations and large government agencies with best-in-class enterprise architecture, managed metadata environment, and data warehousing services. With this focus, and designation as an approved GSA small business schedule provider, EWSolutions is uniquely positioned to assist large government agencies and global organizations alike in leveraging their business investments to attain the most competitive advantage. For more information visit www.EWSolutions.com or email Info@EWSolutions.com.
EWSolutions' Partial Client List
- Agilent Technologies
- American Management Systems
- Arizona Supreme Court
- Branch Banking & Trust
- British Petroleum (BP)
- Corning Cable Systems
- Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)
- Delta Dental
- Department of Defense
- Driehaus Capital Management
- Eli Lilly and Company
- Fair Isaac and Company
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- Fidelity Information Services
- Ford Motor Company
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Harris Trust and Savings Bank
- Harvard Pilgrim HealthCare
- Hewlett-Packard (HP)
- Information Resources Inc. (IRI)
- Janus Mutual Funds
- Johnson Controls
- Key Bank
- Loyola University Medical Center
- Mayo Clinic
- Microsoft
- National City Bank
- Nationwide
- Neighborhood Health Plan
- NORC
- Pillsbury
- Secretary of Defense/Logistics
- SunTrust
- Target Corporation
- The Regence Group
- Thomson Consumer Electronics (RCA)
- United States Air Force
- United States Navy
- United States Transportation Command
- Wisconsin Department of Transportation