About AMC

Ardent Management Consulting, Inc. (ArdentMC),
Awarded Contract to Support Metro-Washington
School Districts

CHANTILLY, Va., December 31, 2008 - Ardent Management Consulting (ArdentMC) today announced the competitive award of a multi-year contract to deliver information technology services to Arlington County Public Schools (APS), in Arlington, Virginia. ArdentMC will provide a wide range of resources to respond to the dynamic needs of Arlington County Education Administrators, Teachers, and support staff with an emphasis on APS's Oracle ERP and data warehouse implementation. The new contract with Arlington compliments existing work with ArdentMC's State and Local Government Practice.

"We are pleased to have the opportunity to provide information technology resources of the highest quality to Arlington Public Schools. With today's economic environment and budgetary constraints, government agencies rely on agile firms to deliver affordable, highly skilled resources." said Brandon LaBonte, CEO of ArdentMC.

ArdentMC's work for Arlington County Public Schools involves development, implementation, and project management support to the "Strategic Transformation of Administrative Resource Systems (STARS)" initiative.

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About ArdentMC

Ardent Management Consulting is a results oriented, program management and IT consulting firm specializing in large scale program management, business process consulting and complex systems integration for clients ranging from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to Fortune 500 entities within the private sector. ArdentMC was founded on the principal that serving our clients is a privilege -- and that succeeding in solution delivery for our clients' missions requires superior, highly dedicated resources, a focus on execution, and never ending commitment to excellence. For more information about ArdentMC, please visit http://www.ardentmc.com/.

CONTACT: Michael Matechak, Vice President
State, Local and Commercial Practice Lead
Ardent Management Consulting, +1-571-321-1427, michael.matechak@ardentmc.com