Abia State University Alumni Association

Founded in 1996, SPS Consulting is a full-service professional staffing firm that provides consulting and temporary and permanent placement solutions for companies in the fields of accounting, finance and administrative support. It offers specialized staffing solutions for the hospitality, construction, legal, information technology, medical, nonprofit and manufacturing industries. SPS Consulting provides full-time and temporary professionals for clients. In addition, it supplies experienced professionals to government for various consulting assignments and ongoing projects. The company s areas of expertise also include general accounting, financial and audit support and management advisory services. It is staffed with accounting and administrative personnel. SPS Consulting is located in Bethesda, Md.

Shapiro & Duncan is the culmination of three generations of plumbers and mechanical contractors. In the mid-1930s Jake Shapiro started J. Shapiro Plumbing & Heating in Washington, D.C. After Jake retired, his son, David, a mechanical engineer, organized a mechanical contracting company in 1976 known as Shapiro & Duncan. In the early 90s, David s sons, Jerry and Sheldon, assumed operation of the company. Shapiro & Duncan continues to complete renovation projects but has added new construction, office buildings, government and industrial development projects to its portfolio. It has completed nearly 2,000 projects through the years. The main office in Rockville houses the management, including information technology, purchasing, education, safety, accounting and human resources and construction groups, including estimators, project managers and support personnel, the service department and design-build teams. The fabrication shop is in Beltsville, Md.

Mid-Atlantic Association of Professional Process Servers ("MAAPPS") members are process serving company owners, as well as individual private process servers, interested in creating and supporting education; forming committees to create new laws; observe changing laws; license/certify process servers; and create a "professional" group of individuals interested in creating a better future for the process serving industry.