Arlington, VA.—July 1, 2005—PRO-telligent, LLC, a privately held, women owned, small business that focuses on the design, development, and deployment of quality computer services, innovative National Security technology solutions, and strategic consulting resources to clients in the Departments of State, Homeland Security, Justice, and Defense, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Business Knowledge Architects, Inc. (BKA)

Business Knowledge Architects is a full service, software and database application development company with offices in Roanoke and Springfield, Virginia, and San Antonio, Texas. A women owned corporation founded in 1997, BKA harnesses state-of-the-art technologies including Java, Oracle, and portals. BKA specializes in systems architecture incorporating business rules analysis, tactical software, data warehouse development, and object oriented design. BKA’s computer center provides the capability to support application development, testing, and postproduction processing. BKA uses configuration control and CASE methodologies to develop, and deploy complex applications for their customers.

Judy F. Sebastian, CEO of PRO-telligent, LLC said, “The acquisition of Business Knowledge Architects solidifies our position as a leading player in the Information Technology (IT) market. It expands our presence in DoD, and rounds out our high end IT service offerings by giving us an in house software development center and an extensive software, database, and web portal development capability.”

Founded in 2000, PRO-telligent is a fast-growing, woman-owned, small business that provides quality computer services, innovative National Security technology solutions, and strategic consulting resources to clients in the private and public sectors. PRO-telligent's founders purpose-built the firm to consistently provide the highest-quality, responsive support services to the National Security arena. This close-knit team pooled their collective experiences as two company Senior Executives and a Senior Foreign Service Officer to tailor their proven business consulting model to create PRO-telligent. The result is a unique company that effectively melds a proven, relationship-oriented, federal consulting business model with the world-wide support practices and expertise used by the Department of State (DoS), National Guard, Department of Justice (DoJ), Department of the Navy, and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). PRO-telligent's corporate headquarters is located in Crystal City, Virginia.