Paul Rice
	COO and Director
	Company: PEC Solutions, Inc.
	Company Address: PEC Solutions, Inc. 12750 Fair Lakes Circle Fairfax, VA 22033
	Email address: Price@pec.com
	Phone: (703) 679-4900
	Fax: (703) 679-4700

Background:

Mr. Rice is a founder and Chief Operating Officer for PEC Solutions. He received a B.S.E. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Virginia and has performed graduate studies at The George Washington University. During his career, Mr. Rice has held a variety of senior engineering and management positions within the ADP/telecommunications industry. Immediately prior to founding PEC in 1985, he held increasingly responsible managerial positions with Computer Sciences Corporation. He has lectured on topics including methodologies for performing cost/technical tradeoff analyses, strategic acquisition and planning, enterprise process analysis, technology refreshment in Federal programs, transition from the competitive process to program performance, benchmark development, and communications systems technologies. Mr. Rice has served on the faculty of the GSA Trailboss Acquisition Manager's Training program and the Trailboss companion course for implementation management, and has addressed a variety of Government forums including GSA IRMCO, FOSE, FGIPC, The George Washington University Law Center, the National Contracts Management Association, AFCEA, and state and local government technology forums. He has testified before the General Services Administration Board of Contract Appeals on matters relating to information technology acquisition, benchmarking, and cost/technical tradeoff analysis in best value acquisitions. He is currently responsible for leading the company's operations, as well as for providing executive guidance in the areas of engineering and development of data communications, information management, technology infrastructure, and control systems applications. Mr. Rice resides with his wife and two children in Warrenton, Virginia.