Maggie Seeds Recognized as Rising Star in Information Technology

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Mar 20, 2018, 07:30 ET

DURHAM, N.C., March 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarkston Consulting announced today that Maggie Seeds received the Rising Star of the Consulting Profession award for Excellence in Information Technology.

In her role at Clarkston, Seeds partners with clients in both the life sciences and consumer products industries in the areas of analytics, data management, information technology, and more. Seeds has also played an instrumental role in forming and evolving the firm's Advanced Analytics practice and Food & Beverage community. She's been recognized by both clients and her peers for her dedicated work institutionalizing and evolving the use of analytics to drive strategic decision-making.

Clarkston CEO Tom Finegan stated, "Our clients in the consumer products and life sciences industries are relying on data scientists and advanced analytics to drive their future growth. This external recognition of Maggie, for her work in data science and in helping our clients drive growth and market differentiation, is a wonderful achievement."

The award, presented by Consulting Magazine, recognizes the most innovative and forward-thinking consultants in the industry under the age of 35.

"Maggie's smart, she's driven, and above all else, she's intentional. When she sets her sights on something, she won't stop until she succeeds," said Clarkston partner Irene Birbeck.

Birbeck continued, "This award is so well-deserved – Maggie has dedicated herself to honing her skills and capabilities around data and analytics. She recognizes the critical and strategic role data plays in decision-making for our clients and she's made every effort to become a sought-after expert in the field. On top of that, she's a joy to work with - she brings an intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm to every situation."

"I'm extremely grateful for this recognition. Helping our clients understand and navigate the evolving landscape of data and analytics is thrilling and challenging, and I'm constantly thankful for the opportunities to work with so many diverse and notable clients," said Seeds.

Seeds received a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degree in Physics from Appalachian State University. She will be honored on April 19, 2018 at the awards gala in Chicago, IL.

About Clarkston Consulting
Founded in 1991, Clarkston Consulting provides management, operations and implementation consulting services for life sciences and consumer products companies worldwide. Clarkston has achieved a 17-year average client satisfaction rate of 97% by continuously pushing for success for its clients, its consultants, and its company. Learn more about Clarkston Consulting at Clarkstonconsulting.com

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