AS SUMMIT’S CAPABILITIES AND SERVICES CONTINUE TO GROW, THE FIRM APPOINTS THREE SPECIALIZED PROFESSIONALS TO ITS TEAM

March 26, 2014 (Washington, D.C.) – Summit, a Washington, D.C.-based provider of sophisticated data analysis and related services to Federal Government agencies as well as private sector clients, announces today that it has named Justin Foote a Contracts Administrator, Estavon Graham an IT Support Specialist, and David Kretch a Consultant.

Foote, who grew up in Cincinnati, will work with the firm’s engagement leaders and clients to draft, facilitate, track and maintain contracts and related documentation.

His past experience includes positions with defense contractor Solers, biotechnology company MedImmune (a subsidiary of AstraZeneca), and Omnicare, which is a provider of pharmacy and related services to elder care and other specialized health-care settings.

Foote holds a Bachelor’s degree in business administration, with concentrations in finance and international business, from the University of Cincinnati.

A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., Graham will provide on-site support as Summit’s information technology needs become greater and more sophisticated.

He has more than 12 years of industry experience, providing support for Windows environments, installation and troubleshooting of workstations, and network system maintenance.

In addition to helping the firm’s internal work force, Graham is available to provide consultations on client-related data storage and handling.


Kretch, who hails from Chesterfield, Mo., will provide assistance to multiple Summit engagements with the U.S. Department of Labor. Previously, he served as a Senior Consultant at Terra Technologies, and Kretch also worked for four years at IBM Global Services, where he received three awards for excellence.

He earned a Bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics from the Missouri University of Science and Technology.


“We are extremely pleased that Justin, Estavon and David have joined our firm,” says Summit Principal Anthony Curcio. “As we continue to expand our capabilities and service offerings, bringing on board specialized, talented professionals like Justin, Estavon and David will prove quite valuable in reaching our short- and long-term growth goals.”

About Summit:

Founded in 2003, Summit is a Washington, D.C.-based 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 score and model risk, evaluate program performance, forecast cash flows, and estimate economic damage. At Summit, we solve complex analytical challenges with unparalleled customer service and extensive client collaboration. The solutions are complete only when they are understood by our clients and solve their problems. Summit’s Principals, Academics, and Research Scientists are recognized experts in their fields, and they are capable of leading large and small solution teams. Summit: complexity simplified. For more information, please visit www.summitllc.us.