A Division of Technology Associates International Corporation
TAIC Expands Asset Management Practice

March 14, 2009

Sacramento, CA, March 13, 2009 – Technology Associates International Corp. (TAIC) announced today that William “Skip” Heise has joined the company as Director, Geospatial Technology Solutions.

In this position, Skip will be responsible for our expansion in the geospatial technology market with focus on the State / Federal Government and Private Sector verticals.

Prior to joining Technology Associates, Skip was a Program Manager at EMA Inc. and a Managing Consultant at ESRI.

Skip brings over 15 years consulting, business development, and management experience to Technology Associates. Skip is considered expert in the design, implementation, and integration of enterprise Geographic Information System technology for government and private sector organizations. He specializes in enterprise GIS implementation and integration with work and asset management systems, primarily the IBM Maximo suite of products.

“Getting someone of the caliber of Skip Heise to lead our new Geospatial Technology Solutions initiative is tremendous”, said Charles Johnson, Senior VP, Technology Associates – Strategic Asset Management Services. “Skip greatly enhances the service offerings that we provide to our linear-asset intensive customers”.

About Technology Associates
Technology Associates is regarded as an expert in the development, design, installation, configuration and implementation of complex business solutions associated with Enterprise Asset Management systems and the Maximo suite of products. Technology Associates’ customer-centric approach, exceptional Strategic Asset Management domain knowledge and proven capability with advanced technology solutions such as Maximo, mobility, and GIS integration have resulted in numerous highly successful projects from which it has received the highest possible references.
In addition to having Maximo EAM certified staff, Technology Associates further supports Maximo users in maintaining its relationship as an authorized IBM Partner for resale, implementation and support of the Maximo product. Technology Associates also participates in the IBM Authorized Independent Trainer Program, delivering experience-based training to Maximo customers. As an Advanced IBM Partner, we bring value to asset-intensive industries, providing a high level of expertise in the implementation of the IBM Maximo software product. Our understanding of Maximo ensures that the exacting standards of quality are met in each of the solutions delivered to our customers.

Contact:

Michael Nutt
Director, Business Development
Technology Associates International Corporation
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