Alan Beal Brings Over 30 Years of Information Technology Experience to Lighthouse

DAYTON, OH May 17, 2010– Software testing business Lighthouse Technologies, Inc. (Lighthouse) is pleased to announce Alan Beal as its new Director of Operations.  Beal will be leading all Lighthouse delivery teams for their commercial and government clients. 

Beal’s background includes over 30 years of software development industry experience with over 20 years of management experience.  Beal has held numerous progressive positions at NCR Corporation, with the most recent being Director of IT Services: Enterprise Services.  As a leader in a Fortune 500 technology company, he has established and maintained high performance offshore software development teams located on multiple continents. 

“Alan comes highly regarded from his peers and superiors in the IT industry,” says Jeff Van Fleet, president and CEO of Lighthouse.  “As an action-oriented leader, his knowledge and past performance makes him a valuable asset into growing Lighthouse regionally, nationally, and internationally.”

Beal was carefully selected out of dozens of applicants.  “Alan is not only a true professional, strategic in his insights, and focused in delivering results that bring out operationally-excellent solutions,” says Van Fleet, “but his leadership style meshes well with our culture and our internal motto of ‘keep having fun.’”

Beal earned an MBA from University of Dayton and completed his undergraduate business administration studies at Bowling Green University.  

For additional information on Lighthouse's software testing life cycle services, contact Khanh-Thy Gonzales or visit www.lighthousetechnologies.com.

About Lighthouse Technologies, Inc.:

As a software development consultant and software testing company, Lighthouse guides businesses to improve their software quality.  We focus on delivering on-time, on-budget, and on-quality software development life cycle (SDLC) management solutions and services for commercial and government organizations.  Our “business efficiency” company focuses on measuring and correcting problems in the software development and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) lifecycles by finding defects before they occur.  By significantly improving project efficiency, reducing time-to-market, and providing optimal end-user satisfaction, Lighthouse provides substantial bottom-line software development cost savings due to the absence of software rework.  A partial list of Lighthouse clients include NCR Corporation, 7-Eleven, Inc., Reynolds and Reynolds Company, the United States Air Force, the United States Army, and Lockheed Martin Corporation.