April 18, 2016 (Washington, DC) – Summit Consulting (Summit) announces today that the U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) has selected the DC-based firm for a long-term contract to provide risk-management analytics for OPIC’s development finance operation.
Summit has served OPIC for four years, and this new contract represents up to five more years of work. During this engagement, Summit will provide support for OPIC’s federal credit budget and accounting portfolio, as well as risk analysis and actuarial review.
"We have had the privilege of working with OPIC over the last several years, and we are thrilled to be continuing our relationship,” says Scott Burroughs, Summit’s Senior Manager of Federal Credit Modeling and Forecasting. "The leaders we work with at OPIC are some of the brightest and most dedicated in the Federal space and working side by side with them to further OPIC’s crucial development mission is a distinct pleasure."
OPIC is the U.S. Government’s development finance institution, and it supports developmental efforts in more than 150 countries. Together with the private sector, OPIC works to solve development challenges by provide financing, insurance, and funding support. OPIC’s projects include education, transportation, energy, finance, insurance, and other vital industries.
About Summit:
Summit is a specialized analytics advisory firm that guides Federal agencies, financial institutions, and litigators as they decode their most complex analytical challenges. Summit’s staff of Economists, Econometricians, and Research Scientists use quantitative techniques to assist our clients as they model risk, evaluate program performance, and predict future performance.
At Summit, we solve complex analytical challenges with unparalleled customer service and extensive client collaboration. Our distinct capabilities include program evaluation, applied statistics and economics, mortgage finance, financial services, federal credit modeling and forecasting, and litigation analytics.
Summit hosts a solutions-focused academic environment and is dedicated to staying at—and pushing—the forefront of analytics best practices. To that end, our staff members present research at conferences worldwide and partake in intensive in-house technical trainings. Our Principals, Academics, and Research Scientists are recognized experts in their fields and they are capable of leading large and small solution teams. Find out more about Summit by visiting the company website: http://www.summitllc.us/.
