In this episode of Complexity Simplified, Summit’s founding partner Albert Lee, PhD, talks to statistician Alan Salzberg, PhD, about the role of statistics in False Claims Act (FCA) litigation cases.

They discuss what the FCA is and how expert statisticians and economists can leverage data to provide evidence of fraudulent behavior (or lack thereof) or to calculate damages.

December 2, 2019 (Washington, D.C.) – Summit Consulting is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Josh Goldberg as its newest Director.

November 14, 2019 (Washington, D.C.) – Summit Consulting is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Samuel Dugger, PMP, as its newest Director.

Mr. Dugger has nearly two decades of experience leading multimillion-dollar government modernization and IT engagements. Dugger will lead Summit’s PMO business practice, providing world-class advisory services to our federal and non-federal clients. Additionally, he will provide training, mentoring, and guide the careers of our growing PMO practice area, relying upon his more than 20 years of evolving professional management experience.

USDA held an Impact Expo this month featuring several of its recent modernization initiatives, including GSA's Centers of Excellence (CoEs) and the USDA Business Modernization Office (BMO). See USDA's press release about the event here.

October 15, 2019 (Washington, D.C.) – Summit Consulting, LLC, along with its partners Aon and Grant-Thornton (“the Summit Team”) is proud to announce that it has been awarded the Federal Student Aid (FSA) Next Generation (Next Gen) Program Management Support (PMS) Services contract.

September 2019 (Washington, D.C.) – Summit Consulting (Summit) is proud to announce it has won new evaluation work from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).

September 23, 2019 – Summit is proud to announce that we have won a five-year contract to continue our work providing USDA’s Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC) Business Center with full-service Budget Office Support.

September 17,  2019 (Washington, D.C.) – Summit Consulting, certified to ISO 9001:2015, is proud to announce that it has been awarded GSA IT Schedule 70 for two Special Item Numbers (SINs): General (132-51) and Health IT (132-56). 

September 13, 2019 (Washington, D.C.) – Summit is honored to announce it has been selected the receive the ESGR Seven Seals Award.  

The ESGR Seven Seals Award is presented in recognition of significant individual or organizational achievement, initiative, or support that promotes and supports the Employer Support for the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) mission. 

ESGR is a Department of Defense program established in 1972 to “promote cooperation and understanding between Reserve Component Service members and their civilian employers and to assist in the resolution of conflicts arising from an employee’s military commitment.”