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Altum, Inc. (www.altum.com)
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Ken Fang, CEO of Altum, Inc., will serve on the
Board of the National Grants Management Association
Reston, VA. April 11, 2005 - Ken Fang, Altum, Inc.’s President and CEO, has been nominated to serve on the board of the National Grants Management Association. The National Grants Management Association (www.ngma-grants.org) is an organization of professionals committed to strengthening the relationship among grant-making agencies and grant recipients by empowering both sides with knowledge through training, publications, and special projects. NGMA seeks to bring excellence to grants management by sharing experiences and expertise, networking among colleagues, and encouraging solutions among members.
Ken Fang stated, "The NGMA is a great organization, and I am honored to be given the opportunity to personally contribute to the continuous improvement of grant programs throughout the nation."
Mr. Fang will serve on the board for one year, starting in July 2005.
About Altum, Inc.
Every day, Altum helps organizations monitor, measure, analyze, and improve their business by giving them control over their data. We are a professional software development and consulting firm that builds solutions with an understanding that the true benefits our clients reap come from being able to quickly access, analyze, and make informed decisions from the data locked up in corporate data stores. Too often, enterprise systems are developed to merely process transactions and get information into corporate databases. Most do not allow users to easily get the information they need out. Altum solves this problem by developing systems with query and reporting capabilities in mind. Our customers are delighted by cost-effective, high quality software solutions delivered on-time, on-budget, and with unparalleled customer service. Altum's commitment to integrity is the reason 90% of our revenue is repeat business.
Altum's software products include: AltumGRS™, a Grants Reporting System; AltumQR™, a Query and Reporting tool; AltumATS™, an Advanced Text Search engine; AltumPDT™, a Professional Development Tool for employee evaluations and professional development; and AltumMedigent™, a robust content management system and online collaboration tool.
Altum is proud to be nominated two years in a row as one of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in Virginia as well as one of the fastest 500 growing technology companies in North America (www.fast500.com).
Founded in 1997, Altum is a privately held corporation headquartered in Reston, VA, just outside Washington, D.C. with an additional location in Burlington, Vermont.
About NGMA
NGMA is an individual membership organization made up of 750+ grants management professionals. Members are responsible for the management of billions of dollars in grants and rely on NGMA to provide valuable grants management information on highly complex issues ranging from the regulatory environment, OMB Circulars, accounting and auditing issues, grant budgeting, financial management, intellectual property, ethics, and conflicts of interest. As changes are continually occurring in the business of grants, NGMA seeks to increase grants management efficiency by providing professional development programs, opportunities for members to share experiences and expertise, and networking among colleagues.
NGMA is represented by members in 43 U.S. States, Washington, DC, Canada, Guam, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. NGMA members hail from Federal (36%), State (7%) and Local (13%) governments, Non-profits (20%), Universities (6%), and Accountants, Grants Consultants, and Attorneys (16%).
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