FSI Awarded CMMI Maturity Level 3 Rating

SAN DIEGO - May 30, 2012 – Forward Slope, Inc. (FSI) was notified by the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) of its official acceptance and approval of FSI for a Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Maturity Level Three Certification. This puts FSI in an elite class of companies. According to the Software Engineering Institute’s most recent data published in March of 2012, there are less than 300 companies in the world in FSI’s size category that have reached CMMI Maturity Level Three.

According to Gerard R. Dache, the CMMI High Maturity Lead Appraiser, "Forward Slope is a world-class company that continually strives for and continually achieves excellence. Forward Slope is one of the best organizations I have observed."

About Forward Slope: 
Forward Slope, Inc. (FSI) is a technology and services company widely recognized as a trusted and reliable partner. Established in 2002, FSI is a fast growing SBA-certified Small Business with a bi-coastal presence. Our success is driven by leadership’s commitment to a customer-driven culture, daily interactions with our clients, creating a strong work environment, and superior technical leadership. FSI has extensive experience providing solutions to complex business problems. We strive to deliver “Best in Class” technology and services solutions while making customer satisfaction the number one priority. FSI delivers products and services for the U.S. government and enterprise customers that routinely exceed expectations. In addition, FSI is an SEI-appraised CMMI Maturity Level (ML) 3 organization and has been selected among “San Diego’s Fastest Growing Private Companies” and voted “Best Place to Work in San Diego” 4 years in a row. For more information about Forward Slope, please visit www.forwardslope.com. To follow Forward Slope’s latest news and updates, go to Facebook at www.facebook.com/forwardslope and Twitter at www.twitter.com/forwardslope.

For more information contact: 
Robert Clark
Vice President, Corporate Communications 
(619) 780-0147
rclark@forwardslope.com