Premier Sponsors


About IIL
With a wholly-owned network of operating companies all over the world and clients in more than 150 countries, IIL is a global leader in training, consulting, coaching and mentoring, as well as customized course development. Our core competencies include: Project, Program and Portfolio Management; Business Analysis; Microsoft® Project and Project Server; Lean Six Sigma; PRINCE2®; ITIL®; Leadership and Interpersonal Skills.

Contact: Andrea Johnson - 212-515-5127, andrea.johnson@iil.com




Kyyba

Contact:
Elizabeth Feldt - 248-813-9665 x 321, elizabethf@kyyba.com

Kyyba companies have been in operation for more than 15 years and have earned a track record and a reputation within all the industries we serve. Our unique process allows us to understand the needs and provide solutions for these organizations. Kyyba companies have received the Inc. 5000 award for Fastest Growing Private Companies four years in a row.

Kyyba promotes a culture that is conducive for creativity, passion, risk taking and ultimately resulting in all Kyyba employees reaching their full potential. We measure our success by the satisfaction of our clients and are committed to increasing your organization’s competitive advantage. Please visit us at www.kyyba.com for more information.

Contact: Elizabeth Feldt - 248-813-9665 x 321, elizabethf@kyyba.com



Event Sponsors


Microsoft Project
At Microsoft, we work to help people and businesses throughout the world realize their full potential.  Enterprise business solutions and software products such as Microsoft Project 2010 help individuals, team, and organizations prioritize investments, better manage resources, and gain control across all types of work, from simple tasks to complex projects and programs. 

Contact: Chuck Thibodeau - 734-239-3921, cthib@microsoft.com





Jawood
JAWOOD, a Certified Women’s Business Enterprise, has earned a reputation of integrity and fair dealing since inception in 1989. Recognized as one of Metro Detroit’s most-respected and fastest-growing organizations, we offer software consulting, development, support, maintenance and training services. Our vision is to be the most preferred and significant IT services provider in our chosen markets. Empowered by our business knowledge and technical expertise, we offer our clients the benefits of superior quality, a time-to-market advantage, and scalability. Our unique combination of consultancy, project management and development ensures high levels of customer satisfaction with economic and efficient results.

Contact:
Matt Pitters - 248-687-2403, mattpitters@jawood.com




Systems Thinking LLC
A Metro-Detroit Based Firm Specializing In Project Management And Process Improvement Initiatives Serving The Automotive, Aerospace/Defense, Financial Services, And Health Care Industries.

Contact: Robert Bradley - 586-940-0467, rbradley@systhinking.com



Exhibitor Sponsor


Walsh College
Founded in 1922, Walsh College offers upper-division undergraduate and graduate business and technology degrees and certificate programs at locations in Troy, Novi, Harper Woods, Clinton Township, and Port Huron, as well as online. Walsh College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (www.ncahlc.org; phone: 312-263-0456), with specific programs being accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP, www.acbsp.org) and the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE, www.iacbe.org). For details, visit www.walshcollege.edu/accreditation

Contact: Vickie Ming - 248-823-1610,
admissions@walshcollege.edu



Apex Tool Group
Headquartered in Lexington, SC, the Apex Tool Group (Power Tool Division) serves primarily the global automotive, aerospace, energy, and general industry markets through 17 manufacturing and sales/service facilities with over 1,500 employees located in the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific. Our Cleco brand pneumatic and DC electric assembly tool products are best in class and designed to withstand the demanding requirements of today’s modern, high repetition assembly lines, Cleco’s ability to overcome even the most complicated application requirements, has made Cleco the world’s #1 choice for assembly tool technology. Cleco provides the total solution for critical fastening operations.

Contact: Chris Wolf - 317-331-0386, chris.wolfe@apextoolgroup.com



Eastern Michigan University
Eastern Michigan University is a regional education institution offering bachelor, masters, specialists and doctoral degrees.  We are extremely proud of the programs in our College of Technology.  They are educating the leaders for tomorrow.  Many of the programs provide timely and practical education.

Contact: Melanie Hicks - 734-542-4368, mjones83@emich.edu






SMS
Saginaw Machine System (SMS), located in Saginaw, Machine, is a Designer & Builder, and an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of CNC Vertical Turning/Lathes and Systems.  SMS specializes in manufacturing standardized CNC Machines, as well as Special Turn-Key Products and Solutions.  These processes include specialized automation installation along with SMS CNC Machines, gantry loading/unloading systems, and robotic part handling.  We have combined our workforce building many different sizes of Vertical Turning Lathes, with automation part handling to provide our customers with multiple machine solutions and processes, needed in today’s manufacturing operations, and plant requirements.

Contact: Ray Beebe - 989-798-2027, beebe01@aol.com



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