COLUMBIA, Md., March 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Freedom Consulting Group (FCG) is pleased to welcome Geodata IT, a St. Louis-based, geospatial IT solutions provider for agencies within the U.S. Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community to its growing family of companies.
"The innovation and growth in the geospatial intelligence community in St. Louis was certainly appealing as we evaluated where to make strategic investments," said Dana Gift, CEO of FCG. "Ultimately, the decision to bring Geodata IT into the FCG family came down to shared values and both organizations' commitment to its people and mission."
"FCG's integrity and unwavering commitment to its workforce and the missions they serve is so closely aligned with ours that it became a matter of when and not if we would establish a partnership," said Justin Bennett, Founder and CEO of Geodata IT. "Improving the lives of our employees and community has always been our top priority and this alliance will enable us to fully realize those goals."
The acquisition of Geodata IT enables FCG to expand their core capabilities while simultaneously allowing for greater growth in the flourishing St. Louis GIS market. The two entities will retain their respective names, operations, and organizational structures for the immediate term.
About Freedom Consulting Group
Freedom Consulting Group (FCG) is a data analytics, business intelligence, and engineering solution provider serving the Intelligence Community founded in 2004. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, FCG has established itself as a leader in providing critical solutions to our nation's toughest national security challenges. For more information about FCG, visit https://freedomconsultinggroup.com/.
About Geodata IT
Founded in 2012, Geodata IT, LLC was named the Minority Owned Small Business of the Year for Eastern Missouri for 2017 by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) – St. Louis District Office. An innovative and advanced technology company located in St. Louis, Missouri, Geodata IT provides exceptional niche solutions to national security and geospatial mission requirements in the areas of advanced technology and innovative solutions development for the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC). Geodata IT is also ISO 9001:2015 certified. For more information about Geodata IT, visit https://geodatait.com/.
SOURCE Freedom Consulting Group
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