Ballou Consultants Inc.

Ballou Consultants, Inc. is a well known IT Strategic Services and Telecommunications consulting
firm with offices in Columbus, Lancaster and Cleveland, Ohio. With over 100 years of combined
professional experience our staff and associates can offer a customized and very cost effective
solution to any of your IT, Management or Telecommunications concerns.

Ballou Consultants specializes in voice and data networks, telecommunications services, strategic
business and organizational planning, hardware evaluation and selection, call center analysis and
design, universal wiring systems, project and executive management and advice. We provide
services such as coordinating moves and changes with multiple vendors, communications invoice
auditing, project management, coordination with construction contractors and communications
planning to accommodate growth and changes within client organizations. We can totally or partially
manage relocation or expansion projects, from site selection to construction management to
equipment rigging to telecommunication design and set-up to final start up at the client's new
location. Though our executive management services division we can also supply supplemental
management assistance and advice in a wide range of operational and business needs.

Founded in 1989, the firm also provides consulting expertise in overhead paging, broadband cable
networks, Voice over IP (VOIP), web-design services, videoconferencing, fiber optics and personal
computer (PC) hardware and software, PBX systems, as well as high end business systems analysis
recommendations. Ballou's expert consultants and other affiliated associates allow us to devote
necessary resources to any size project.