Qualex Consulting Services, Inc. announces the opening of its new Oil and Gas Practice in Houston

July 28, 2011 - PRLog -- Qualex Consulting Services, Inc., a leading software solutions services and analytics company that is headquartered in Miami, Florida, announces the opening of its new Oil and Gas practice, which will be located office in Houston, Texas. It will engage customers in the burgeoning energy sector.

The new oil and gas practice will be headed by Al Cordoba, Qualex’s Chief Operating Officer. Cordoba has worked for Qualex for more than 10 years and has an impressive background in business analytics and business intelligence. Before working at Qualex, Cordoba spent 20 years as a senior executive at SAS, the largest and most successful analytics company in the world.

Terrance Neal, VP of Business Development, said that, “The Qualex Oil and Gas practice team will work with the MBEC to engage new oil and gas customers in the upstream and downstream sectors of the business. Qualex’s solutions can help in the following ways:
-- Upstream: Planning and forecasting production; Controlling costs through predictive maintenance and asset optimization; Reducing risk by identifying and mitigating exposure; and Increasing overall business performance.
-- Downstream: Forecasting demand of products and services; Minimizing risks of financial transactions; Revealing valuable insights from a company’s in-house data.”

Clive Pearson, Qualex’s CEO, said “I am excited about the new Oil and Gas Practice and I believe that the industry will benefit immensely from our expansion into the field.” Qualex will provide predictive analytics and business intelligence solutions to an arena that is facing increased regulation and oversight because of the catastrophic oil spills that have recently made headlines all over the world. Qualex’s Predictive Asset Maintenance solutions can help organizations increase revenue by reducing asset and plant downtime, while also providing safer work environments. “The benefits of better business intelligence and analytics in the oil and gas industry means that there will be an increase in revenue and a reduction in costs,” Pearson added.  

Owen Jackson, VP of Business Development for Washington DC-based National Community Reinvestment Coalition, said, “I am delighted to have an experienced and successful high tech company such as Qualex Consulting Service in the center with us. I look forward to working with them so that we can bring an increased diversity in the oil and gas business sector."

MBEC’s director, Christopher Bilton, and his staff will work with Qualex to engage the major oil and gas companies within the region. Qualex will bring its software expertise to a growing list of new clients, which include Shell Oil and Devon Energy. They add to already impressive list that includes Williams Energy, TXU and Duke Energy.

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Qualex is a leading mobile, social media and software consulting company, whose consultants work on a wide variety of projects in such industries as casino and hospitality, energy, financial services, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, mobile media, retail, social media and telecommunications.