FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - QuickStart Intelligence, Inc.,
16815 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 100, Irvine, CA, 92606, (http://www.quickstart.com/).

Irvine, Calif. (28 November 2005) - QuickStart Intelligence welcomes a new member to its staff with the appointment of Erik Durand as Director of Technical Services. Erik is based at QuickStart Intelligence's new Irvine, CA headquarters and learning facility. His responsibilities include managing all classroom instructors, as well as the company's IT infrastructure.

Erik brings more than 11 years of IT and technical experience to QuickStart Intelligence. Most recently, Erik was Director of Information Technologies for Psomas where his work was recognized as a 2005 finalist for the Network World Renovator Award (http://www.networkworld.com/supp/2005/ndc5/082205-advanced-ip.html). Erik holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, and is currently a candidate for a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of California, Irvine.

"We are excited to have a person of Erik’s experience join us to lead our technical services team." remarked Hicham Semaan, President and CEO. "His background as an IT Manager allows QuickStart to continue to align our quality of instruction to the organizational needs of our customers."

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For additional information, contact QuickStart Intelligence at (949) 486-1351

ABOUT QUICKSTART INTELLIGENCE
QuickStart Intelligence, headquartered in Irvine, CA, is a leading provider of IT training solutions with locations throughout California. For 17 years, over 100,000 IT professionals in California and throughout the world have come to QuickStart as their source for IT technical training. One of the largest privately held Microsoft Certified Gold Partners for Learning Solutions in the United States, QuickStart Intelligence was recognized in 2005 for an unprecedented third year as Microsoft’s Partner of the Year in Learning Solutions. For more information, visit www.quickstart.com

Press Contact:
David Constantine
Director of Marketing
QuickStart Intelligence
16815 Von Karman Ave., Suite 100
Irvine, CA 92606
Phone: (949) 486-1352
Fax: (949) 486-1390
Email: david.constantine@quickstart.com