Announcements

March 2007 – Prairie Quest Consulting re-launches website with branded message towards services and markets.

February 2007 – Prairie Quest Consulting adds to staff:

• Kathy Peng – A Peoplesoft SQR, Report developer, Kathy has joined the team to support our public sector Peoplesoft Implementation Team.
• Varina Griffin – supporting the Crane Simple Acquisition Management Program, Varina will be assisting with Small Business Contracting.
• Dave Wikle – supporting the Crane Simple Acquisition Management Program, Dave will be assisting in contract administration.
• Suzanne Jones - supporting the Crane Simple Acquisition Management Program, Dave will be assisting in contract administration.

January, 2007 – Prairie Quest Consulting names as subcontractor on the award by the Navy on the team of Booz Allen Hamilton and Prairie Quest Consulting to support the Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center 's Simple Acquisition Management Program. (Press Release)

January 2007 - Prairie Quest Consulting agrees to support Carnie Mellon Universities ERP assessment as a subcontractor to EMS.

December 2006 - Prairie Quest Consulting adds to staff:

• Kristin Lack – A Homeland Security Fellow and a recent employee of the Homeland Security Institute in DC, Kristin Lack will join our Homeland Security/Public Health Business Analyst Team. (Kristin's BIO)

December 2006 – Prairie Quest Consulting wins bid to update a large city/county municipality strategic plan and Comprehensive Emergency Management Plans.

December2006 - Prairie Quest Consulting begins work with Digimarc on the state of Indiana 's Digital Drivers License system rollout.

November 2006 – Prairie Quest Consulting signs a BPA with Kansas University to support their Peoplesoft upgrade.

October 2006 – Prairie Quest Consulting adds to staff:

• Scott Billman – A functional Peoplesoft Specialist with a focus on financials (auditor of state/chart of accounts), Scott will be joining he team to support our public sector Peoplesoft Implementation Team.

September, 2006 – Prairie Quest Consulting adds to staff:

• Bob Hegyi – A wealth of systems analysis experience and a growing acumen in Campus Management Solutions, Bob will be joining our Higher Ed Peoplesoft team.

September 2006 – Prairie Quest Consulting agrees to support Kansas State University 's Peoplesoft project as a subcontractor for EMS.

August 2006 – Prairie Quest Consulting signs a BPA with Indiana University to support their Peoplesoft Upgrade and IT Services.

August 2006 – Prairie Quest Consulting is awarded the subcontract to support the state of Indiana 's project to develop the strategy document for Pandemic Flu.

July, 2006 - Prairie Quest Consulting adds to staff:

• Michael Taylor – A successful technical writer with a focus on emergency management support and public health, Michael will be joining our Business Analyst team. (Michael's BIO)

July 2006 – Prairie Quest Consulting wins opportunity to conduct Stormwater Survey to a large City/County municipality. This is in support of annual Dept of Natural Resources requirements.

July 2006 - Prairie Quest Consulting supports the state of Indiana 's Minority and Women Business Outreach program.

September 2005 – Prairie Quest Consulting works with CGI-AMS to kickoff the City of Indianapolis 's Strategic Spend Analysis project. To date, this project has saved the city tax payers over $1 Million.

June 2006 - Prairie Quest Consulting adds to staff:

• Scott McBride – A strong background in research and analysis will bring a great value as Scott joins our Strategic Spend Analysis team. Scott's focus is in project management and commission recapture.
• Jessica Stevens – as a financial analyst, Jessica's background in statistics and finance will be a great value in our Strategic Spend Analysis team.

April 2006 – Prairie Quest Consulting adds Fida Hossain to the Purdue University SAP implementation team.

April 2006 - Prairie Quest Consulting signs agreement with TIG to support technical writing to selected customers.

April 2006 - Prairie Quest Consulting begins supporting Strategic Sourcing Group out of its strategic sourcing analyst team.

April 2006 – Prairie Quest Consulting adds Rama Gumma to the State of Indiana Peoplesoft Financial Implementation team.

March 2006 - Prairie Quest Consulting adds to staff:

• Kyle Pettijohn – a recent MBA graduate of Krannert School of Business, Kyle will be working with our Strategic Spend Analysis team. Kyle has previous experience in lean manufacturing and financial research studies.

February 2006 - Prairie Quest Consulting adds Bud Janke to the team to support specialized employment support to its private sector customers.

February 2006 – Prairie Quest Consulting adds Sam Musharbash to the Purdue University SAP implementation team.

November 2005 - Prairie Quest Consulting adds to staff:

• Nicky Lenwell – with proven financial/administrative skills, Nicky Lenwell joins the Prairie Quest team to support the financial operations team and adds support to the strategic sourcing team.

October 2005 – Prairie Quest Consulting opens office in Indianapolis with a focus on delivering services to their Midwest customers.

October 2005 – Prairie Quest Consulting adds Branko Pantovic to the Purdue University SAP implementation team.

September 2005 - Prairie Quest Consulting adds to staff:

• Rebecca Schall – a talented systems and financial anayst, Rebecca will be joining the Strategic Sourcing team.
• Nate Arnold – A recent graduate of Indiana University, Nate will be joining the Strategic Sourcing team.

September 2005 – Prairie Quest Consulting works with CGI-AMS to kickoff the State of Indiana 's Strategic Spend Analysis project. To date, this project has saved the state tax payers over $120 Million.

August 2005 - Prairie Quest Consulting adds to staff:

• Jeff Warbinton – with 15 years of experience as a systems analyst, technical writing and system implementation training, Jeff will be joining the ERP Deployment team and will be working with the State of Indiana Financial Implementation team.

August 2005 – Prairie Quest Consulting adds Bhanu Prasad to the State of Indiana Peoplesoft Financials Team.

July 2005 – Prairie Quest Consulting wins contract to support the state's Peoplesoft Financial implementations as a subcontractor. Implementation support will include technical/functional analysts, BPR support and training.

July 2005 - Prairie Quest Consulting supports the state of Indiana 's Minority and Women Business Outreach program.

January 2005 – Prairie Quest Consulting is awarded a subcontract agreement to support the City of Indianapolis IT operations.

August 2004 - Prairie Quest Consulting awarded project to support of the DHL/Airborne Express Acquisition transition.

June 2004 - Prairie Quest Consulting is incorporated after over 10 years of strategic development, business planning and market analysis by founder, Stacey Smith.