Firm Continues to Attract Industry Talent During Rapid Growth
CHICAGO, IL, November 7, 2006 -- SD·I (System Development·Integration, Inc.), a public sector systems integrator specializing in command environment systems, infrastructure and operations, announced today that Scott Rupple has joined the Firm’s senior management team as Vice President of Operations and Delivery. Mr. Rupple has over 30 years of business and management consulting experience with deep expertise in program management, business systems planning and analysis, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. At SD·I, Mr. Rupple will direct overall service delivery, as well as aid in investor relations and corporate development activities.
"Scott Rupple brings extensive experience, enthusiasm and leadership at this critical time in SD·I's growth," said David Gupta, President of SD·I "Scott’s proven track record with top-tier consulting firms makes him a perfect addition to guide SD·I in assisting our clients, implementing solid solutions, and expanding into new markets."
"I'm delighted to join the SD·I team of talented individuals. I look forward to continuing the firm’s dedication to operational excellence and customer commitment, while scaling the organization to build on our explosive 2006 growth," said Mr. Rupple.
Previously, Mr. Rupple was Vice President/Partner at Diamond Technology Partners Inc. (now Diamond Management Consultants) where he was involved in the Process and Operations practice. Mr. Rupple has previously held positions as Chief Operating Officer at eBusiness solution provider ThoughtWorks, Inc., as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Management, College of Business at Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI, and at Andersen Consulting (now Accenture).
Mr. Rupple holds a Bachelor of the Fine Arts & American History from Colgate University and a MBA in Finance from the University of Wisconsin in Madison.
About SD·I
With over 15 years of public sector experience, SD·I delivers critical technology systems, infrastructure and operational support to government agencies and Fortune 100 clients. SD·I provides vendor-independent advisory services, technology delivery, and on-site operational support to our nation’s mission-critical environments to achieve a higher level of security, increase productivity and reduce operating costs.
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Brian Diver - Executive Vice President
312.580.7511
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