Company Name
Point B Solutions Group, LLP
www.pointb.com

Offices

Seattle
1420 Fifth Avenue
Suite 2200
Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: 206.517.5000

Founded
1995

Number of Employees
350+

Annual Revenues
$80 million (2007)

Company Description
Point B is the first professional services firm focused on project leadership and execution. Founded in 1995, the firm provides a diverse and experienced team of locally-based project leaders to companies in Seattle, Denver, Portland, Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Chicago. Organizations ranging in size from startups to Fortune 100 corporations turn to Point B for its ability to step into any segment or role of a mission-critical project and help lead it to success. And, unlike many professional services firms, Point B works exclusively for its clients and does not enter into alliances, reseller agreements, or other relationships that might compromise the firm's objectivity. Point B has attracted top project leaders from various industries by offering a culture that promotes flexible work schedules and well-rounded lifestyles for its more than 350 professionals.

Clients Served by Point B
Point B currently works with dozens of organizations in a variety of industries including high-technology, retail, biotechnology, healthcare, manufacturing, banking and financial services, telecommunications, state & local government, and education. Following is just a partial list of clients served:

• Activision (Los Angeles)
• Alaska Airlines (Seattle)
• American Red Cross (Portland)
• Bashas’ (Phoenix)
• Banner Health (Phoenix)
• Cascade Corporation (Portland)
• The Children’s Hospital (Denver)
• Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center (Seattle)
• Clackamas County (Portland)
• The Clorox Company (San Francisco)
• Dr. Martens AirWair USA (Portland)
• Experience Music Project (EMP)
(Seattle)
• Fred Meyer (Portland)
• Gaiam, Inc. (Denver)
• Group Health Cooperative (Seattle)
• Hollywood Entertainment (Portland)
• Kaiser Permanente (San Francisco)
• Kroenke Sports Enterprises (Denver)
• Mentor Graphics (Portland)
• Microsoft Corporation (Seattle)
• ON Semiconductor (Phoenix)
• Peet’s Coffee & Tea (San Francisco)
• PetSmart (Phoenix)
• Pulte Building Systems (Phoenix)
• Premera Blue Cross (Seattle)
• Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI)
(Seattle)
• Regence (Portland)
• ResMed (Los Angeles)
• Rush North Shore Medical Center (Chicago)
• Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (Seattle)
• Scottsdale Insurance (Phoenix)
• Starbucks Coffee Company (Seattle)
• State of Washington (Seattle/Olympia)
• Tommy Bahama (Seattle)
• United Way of the Bay Area (San Francisco)
• University of Colorado Hospital (Denver)
• University of Washington Medical Center (Seattle)
• Xerox Corporation (Portland)
• Washington Mutual (Seattle)
• World Vision, Inc. (Seattle)

Description of Services:
Point B applies its project leadership skills to a variety of project types, including merger and acquisition integration, business process design, project turnarounds, software selection, customer relationship management (CRM), enterprise resource planning (ERP), clinical information systems (CIS), and dozens of others. The firm believes that any important project can be completed faster and more cost effectively by investing in professional project leadership.

Generally, the firm serves in a consultative role, but we are also frequently asked to fill an interim leadership position and help hire a replacement. In addition, the firm offers assistance to our clients in the areas of recruiting, business and technical analysis, and business case development.

Company Funding
The company is privately held and funded by its original founders.

For Press Information

Laura Yurdin 206.985.9634 lyurdin@pointb.com

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