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MONTEREY, CA: October 1, 2007
WILLIAM MISTRETTA JOINS PACIFIC METRICS CORPORATION AS DIRECTOR OF TECHNICAL SERVICES
Contact: Bob Guerin, Vice President Strategic Initiatives
Pacific Metrics Corporation, a leading provider of assessment solutions, today announced the appointment of William Mistretta as Director of Technical Services.
Mistretta will be responsible for the planning and general management of technology projects at Pacific Metrics. He will work closely with the Program Management Department and will manage projects through coordination and communication with technical leads attached to individual projects.
“We are delighted that William is joining Pacific Metrics,” said Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder Steve Chase of Pacific Metrics Corporation. “We look forward to receiving his technical guidance and insights as Pacific Metrics continues to expand its capacity and impact the K−12 assessment industry,” Chase said.
Mistretta has more than 16 years of experience in management, software engineering, and technical research with extensive skills in algorithm design, system development, and implementation. Prior to joining Pacific Metrics, he was the Director of Software Development for Executive Intelligence in Littleton, CO, where he managed a staff of seven engineers in the development of a new educational software product. This web-based product provides the ability to warehouse and report student information in addition to the ability to deliver online assessment services for students.
About Pacific Metrics
As a leader in the assessment industry, Pacific Metrics offers a broad range of assessments, software and services. Founded in 2000, the company’s mission is to bring lasting improvements to the assessment and learning environment through the thoughtful use of technology. The company has achieved recognition for its technical work and for being a leading developer of innovative, customized, Web-based formative assessments, and online item management and reporting services—all services vital to the needs of today’s high-profile assessment environment. Pacific Metrics also delivers specialized psychometric software and content development services to state departments of education and organizations that develop, administer, and score large-scale assessments. Additional information is available at www.pacificmetrics.com.
Media & purchasing inquiries:
Bob Guerin, Vice President Strategic Initiatives
Pacific Metrics Corporation
585 Cannery Row, Suite 201
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 646-6405