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Dr. Terry Bannister leads the proposal and quality assurance efforts of VMD, and also provides process reengineering assistance on one of VMD's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) contracts. Dr. Bannister has more than 20 years of experience in the information technology industry with a background in proposal development involving software development, systems engineering, business process reengineering, telecommunications, training, and program management. Additionally, Dr. Bannister also has a broad range of experience in quality assurance practices, and has successfully lead several companies' through ISO 9001:2000 registrations and SEI CMMI appraisals; she will lead VMD's pursuit of both. She is a certified ISO 9001:2000 Lead Auditor and a candidate Lead Appraiser for the Software Engineering Institute's Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI). In the operational arena, Dr. Bannister has established multiple business units, marketed and won several revenue-generating engagements, and obtained several follow-on contracts, demonstrating her emphasis on customer satisfaction as well as the on-time and within budget delivery of services. In addition, she has demonstrated expertise in program and personnel management. Prior to joining VMD, Dr. Bannister was the Assistant Director for the Chenega Corporation Service Center; Vice President of Proposal Development for FC Business Systems, Inc.; Vice President of Quality Assurance for STG, Inc.; Senior Quality Assurance Manager for the Electronic Data Systems (EDS) Program Management Office (PMO); Vice President for Quality Consulting Services for SIGNAL Corporation; and Executive Director for Quality Assurance and the Director of Proposal Development for Automation Research Systems, Limited. | 