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• Dean Evans & Associates lands on Inc. Magazine’s List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
• MRI Software Names Matt Grill Vice President, Global Client Support
• Webinar: Integrating IWMS to Track Sustainability

Dean Evans & Associates lands on Inc. Magazine’s List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies Posted: 27 Aug 2010 08:00 AM PDT DENVER, August 26, 2010 – Dean Evans & Associates, maker of EMS Software, is proud to announce its ranking on the Inc. 5000 list for the third consecutive year. Inc. magazine unveiled the ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies Aug. 24 with DEA at No. 3898. This year's Inc. 5000 is ranked according to revenue growth from 2006 through 2009. During that period Dean Evans & Associates, which provides event management and scheduling software, grew 36 percent. The list represents a comprehensive look at a fundamental part of the economy – independent-minded entrepreneurs. "Dean Evans & Associates' place on the Inc. 5000 list is a result of our customer-focused dedication, superior room scheduling and event calendaring software products, outstanding customer loyalty and a world-wide reputation for excellence," said Kevin Raasch, vice president of DEA. "It's great to be recognized as a one of the country's fastest-growing private businesses and to be in the company of so many other successful entrepreneurs." DEA provides facility scheduling solutions to more than 4,000 organizations around the globe, including: schools, businesses, religious facilities, governments and health care facilities. Between 2006 and 2009, 850 new organizations signed on for EMS Software and support – that's an average of more than one new client each workday. DEA also boasts an impressive 96 percent Annual Service Agreement (ASA) renewal rate. Dean Evans & Associates made the Inc. 5000 list in 2008 and 2009. Inc.'s industry breakdown also ranked DEA as the No.237 fastest-growing private software company in the nation. Complete Inc. 5000 results, including methodology, company profiles and an interactive database can be found at www.Inc.com. View DEA's ranking and company profile here. About Dean Evans & Assiociates, Inc. Dean Evans & Associates, Inc. is the maker of the EMS line of facility scheduling, resource utilization, event management and web calendar products. Founded in 1986 and based in Denver, DEA has expanded its software solutions to include web registration and survey creation solutions. More than 4,000 organizations rely on EMS software, including many Fortune 100 companies and hundreds of other corporations, over 1,000 higher education campuses, four of the six largest U.S. banks and hundreds of conference centers, religious organizations, law firms, hospitals, K-12 school districts, cultural venues and sports facilities. Related Posts Dean Evans & Associates, Inc. Becomes Oracle PartnerNetwork Gold Level Partner Dean Evans & Associates, Inc. Announces Release of Next Generation of Business Intelligence Systems Dean Evans & Associates, Inc. Initiates Facility Scheduling and Resource Utilization Benchmarking Process

MRI Software Names Matt Grill Vice President, Global Client Support Posted: 27 Aug 2010 06:00 AM PDT CLEVELAND — MRI Software has hired Matt Grill as Vice President, Global Client Support. MRI is a leading developer of innovative real estate management software solutions for the global real estate industry. MRI takes a customer-focused approach to its business and is committed to improving the client experience. Grill is responsible for the Client Support team, comprised of highly trained and knowledgeable analysts around the globe. His focus will be on expanding client self-service options, including a comprehensive, online knowledge base clients can use to resolve issues 24 hours a day, seven days a week, without having to email or call Global Client Support. His goal is for his team to continually provide timely, accurate resolutions to clients' needs all the time adding value to their software solution. Grill has spent the last 11 years in supervisory support roles. His experience includes opening call centers, both domestic and abroad, developing effective structures in support environments and creating employee and client training programs. Most recently, Grill was the Manager, Technical Training & Publications at Sunquest Information Systems. He also managed several Client Support Services teams at the same time. "Matt's knowledge of client support best practices, CRM technologies, and training will be invaluable in leading our Client Services organization," said David Post, Chief Executive Officer at MRI Software. “Having worked with Matt previously, I know his drive, dedication and enthusiasm will make him a tremendous asset to the organization." "I am committed to re-invigorating the brand clients associate with MRI Support. My goal is to increase the overall happiness of the client experience and ensure we are a vibrant and effective team for our clients. Having properly trained and knowledgeable Support Analysts is a requirement if we are going to build an industry-leading support center for our clients," said Grill. Grill received his undergraduate degree from Thiel College in Pennsylvania. About MRI Software, LLC. MRI offers business management software solutions to the global property management and investment industries as well as to corporate real estate managers. As a leading provider of real estate enterprise software applications and hosted solutions, MRI serves the multifamily, commercial, and investment advisor companies, helping them improve their bottom line and maximize their returns on their diverse business portfolios. MRI leverages its more than 38 years in business and develops long-term successful relationships with its clients.MRI currently has more than 4,500 installations on five continents and in 41 countries. For more information, please visit www.mrisoftware.com. Related Posts MRI Launched NEW Diamond Integration Program for Optimal Client Experience St. Martins Property Corporation Selects MRI Software for Accounting and Operations Management to Support Company's Global Growth MRI Software Expands Staff in Australia

Webinar: Integrating IWMS to Track Sustainability Posted: 27 Aug 2010 03:30 AM PDT Logo Date Wednesday, September 1 | 2:00 pm EST Venue Complimentary Webinar Audience Facilities Industries Professionals coping with Sustainability Challenges Description Join us for a complimentary Webinar as Patrick Okamura, CFM, CSS, CIAQM, LEED AP, of General Dynamics C4 Systems, shares his story about the challenges he and his team faced while working towards LEED status for his 1.6 million square foot portfolio. What was the one key thing he found to be essential to achieving his goals? . Attendees to this Webinar will learn: Tips for success in achieving LEED certification How a IWMS system helped Patrick and his team gather the data needed in their quest More about other benefits to the organization achieved in the process such as a reduction in labor costs The FM:Systems Leaders in FM Series features stories from leading facilities professionals as they share real-world experiences from the field. Gain new skills and learn from your colleagues as they discuss what worked and what didn't and how you can get the most from technology solutions. Website To register, please visit: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/382079216 . For more information, please visit: http://www.fmsystems.com/events/webinars/leaders/sustainability.html Contact Erica Propst Email: epropst@fmsystems.com Toll Free: (800)648-8030 Tel: (919)790-5320 Fax: (919)790-5321 Related Posts Webinar: Action Plan to Prepare for the New Lease Accounting Standard Webinar: Getting Strategic about Space Management Webinar Series: The New Lease Accounting Standards and You

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