CEI, Computer Enterprises Inc.

Each month, we plan to feature an Industry Board company. The Industry Board is a collaboration of the University of Pittsburgh Department of Computer Science and leaders in industry.

For the University, the Industry Board provides a means of keeping the University of Pittsburgh in touch with industry to facilitate feedback on the "state of industry" and ensure that course offerings align with the latest industry needs.

For Industry, the Industry Board works to build a business environment to attract and retain prospective students and employees. It also facilitates the development and hiring of qualified candidates from the University of Pittsburgh and supports initiatives to educate computer science professionals on the latest technology and security trends.

This month, we feature:

CEI, Computer Enterprises, Inc.

Founded in 1992, Computer Enterprises Inc. (CEI) is an information technology contracting and solutions company. We specialize in providing staff augmentation for application development and infrastructure, maintenance, outsourcing and consulting services to clients across the United States including 60% of the Fortune 50. CEI has enjoyed continuous growth and profitability. We have been able to create distinct competencies by delivering high quality solutions that help our clients meet their business objectives. We embrace technology and innovation and actively support a highly qualified staff that delivers positive results.

CEI’s innovation in the industry has been recognized by Forrester Research as one of the few companies in the world that has successfully coupled agile development methodologies with CMMI Level 5 processes. CEI has been ranked three times consecutively in the Inc. 500 List of fastest growing privately held companies in the United States and the Smart 100 List of America’s most innovative information technology service providers. The company has also been recognized four consecutive times by VARBusiness as one of the country’s top 500 solution providers.

CEI is CMMI Level 5 both on-shore and off-shore. We are also one of the first mid-size companies to pilot the eSourcing Capability Model for Service Providers (eSCM-SP) developed by Carnegie Mellon University, a set of best practices for creating and sustaining outsourcing relationships.

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA with locations in California, Indiana, and Chennai, India we support a consultant staff of over 341 and offer exceptional quality and service, resulting in successful client engagements.