August 18-20, 2010
Greystones Group, LLC will participate in the 2010 Washington Interactive Technologies Conference sponsored by the Society for Applied Learning Technology (SALT). The conference will be held August 18th through the 20th, 2010 at the Sheraton Crystal City Hotel in Arlington, Virginia. At the conference, Greystones Group will share knowledge management product development expertise and system development lessons learned. Additionally, they will provide a hands-on demonstration of their Knowledge Mart Plus software, a one-of-a-kind software product that combines data management and presentation capability in one package. The conference objective is to provide a comprehensive overview of the latest in research, design, and development in order to furnish attendees information on systems that are applicable to their organizations to reduce costs, improve personnel performance, increase organizational efficiency, and enhance product or service quality is a critical management responsibility in an era of organizational downsizing and heightened competitive pressures. The Interactive Technologies Conference will be a premier venue for the presentation of the cutting edge of the state-of-the-art in these areas.
About Greystones Group:
Greystones Group, LLC, is a 100% woman owned, 8(a) certified business with a strong track record in Training and Education Program Management and Information Technology Services for both DoD agencies and Fortune 500 companies. For more information, please contact Mary-Sara Camerino, mscamerino@greystonesgroup.com.
Greystones Group is pleased to announce the relocation of our Headquarters to:
12355 Sunrise Valley Dr., Suite 320
Reston, VA 20191
Phone: 703.390.1230
Fax: 703.390.1231
Effective Monday July 26th, 2010
Reston, VA – Effective immediately, the Executive Committee of the Command and General Staff College Foundation, Inc (CGSCF) has appointed Sheila J. Duffy, President Greystones Group, as a Trustee of the Foundation.
The vision of the CGSC Foundation is to become a supporting organization that is widely recognized as the national leader in membership, programs, innovation, and support to the US Army Command and General Staff College to advance its core mission of educating leaders for the challenges of the 21st century.
“I am honored to support the CGSC Foundation’s quest to provide the best possible education for our military leaders in this time of war,” said Sheila Duffy.
About the Command and General Staff College Foundation
The Command and General Staff College Foundation, Inc., (CGSCF) is a 501 (C)(3) tax-exempt, non-profit educational foundation that provides resources and support to the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC) in the development of tomorrow’s military leaders. The CGSCF helps to advance the profession of military art and science by promoting the welfare and enhancing the prestigious educational programs of the CGSC.
About Greystones Group
Greystones Group, LLC, is a 100% woman owned, 8(a) certified business with a strong track record in Training and Education Program Management and Information Technology Services for both DoD agencies and Fortune 500 companies.
Reston, VA – Sheila J. Duffy, President Greystones Group, was honored with an invitation by the Command and General Staff College Foundation (CGSCF) to participate in the National Security Roundtable (NSRT). The purpose of the NSRT is to provide an opportunity for business leaders to interact with the future leaders of the U.S. Army in an academic setting and learn about contemporary national security issues. The NSRT was conducted November 30 – December 01, 2009 in the Lewis and Clark Center, home of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
The NSRT kicked off with a reception in the Lewis and Clark Center which was highlighted by a briefing from Lt. General Ben Freakley. The next day, participants had the opportunity to take part in seminar groups with the School of Advance Military Studies (SAMS) student escorts, hear a detailed analysis about U.S. operations in Afghanistan, and sit in on a presentation by Ambassador Ryan Crocker. The NSRT concluded with remarks by the Acting Commandant Brigadier General Ed Cardon and presentations of Certificates of Completions to each of the participants.
“Participating in the NSRT was an important opportunity highlighting how vital it is for individuals and the business community to be aware of, take part in and support the mission of the NSRT and the CGSCF,” said Sheila Duffy.
About the National Security Roundtable
The National Security Roundtable Program allows U.S. Army Command and General Staff College to bring together a forum of leaders several times each year from business, finance, industry, academia, and the government sector to discuss and examine the national security environment in general followed by an in-depth examination of a particular region or country.
About the Command and General Staff College Foundation
The Command and General Staff College Foundation, Inc., (CGSCF) is a 501 (C)(3) tax-exempt, non-profit educational foundation that provides resources and support to the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC) in the development of tomorrow’s military leaders. The CGSCF helps to advance the profession of military art and science by promoting the welfare and enhancing the prestigious educational programs of the CGSC.
About Greystones Group
Greystones Group, LLC, is a 100% woman owned, 8(a) certified business with a strong track record in Training and Education Program Management and Information Technology Services for both DoD agencies and Fortune 500 companies.
December 21, 2009
Reston, VA – Greystones Group will participate in the New Learning Technologies 2010 Conference sponsored by the Society for Applied Learning Technology (SALT). The conference will be held March 3-5, 2010 in Orlando, Florida. The New Learning Technologies conference continues SALT’s practice of bringing together senior professionals from government, industry, academia and the military to present the latest developments in the field of learning and training technologies.
Greystones Group will present the Knowledge Management System that it developed for the Office of Naval Research (ONR) Code 30, Expeditionary Maneuver Warfare & Combating Terrorism S&T Department. Greystones’ President, Sheila J. Duffy and Technical Lead, Mary Sara Camerino, will highlight how the Knowledge Management System facilitates Operational Improvement by providing shared situational awareness of programs and allowing for online program reviews.
Founded in 1972, The Society for Applied Learning Technology (SALT) has enabled members to achieve knowledge for work in the field of applied learning technology by association with other professionals in conferences sponsored by the Society. SALT provides a means to enhance the knowledge and job performance of an individual by participating in Society sponsored meetings, and through receiving Society sponsored publications.
Greystones Group, LLC, is a 100% woman owned, 8(a) certified business with a strong track record in Training and Education Program Management and Information Technology Services for both DoD agencies and Fortune 500 companies.
Congratulations to Mrs. Kimberly Radcliffe!
Reston, VA - Something new has been added to the Greystones Group Annual All-Hands Meeting—Employee of the Year. This award is presented to the employee that sets the best example by providing assistance and that “Can Do!” attitude. The first award has been presented to Mrs. Kimberly Radcliffe. Kimberly has been with the contract since it was first awarded. As the Administrative Assistant, Kimberly is intimately involved with the smooth operation of this contract. We extend our hearty congratulations for a job well done!
CASA for the Children of DC trains volunteers to advocate for abused or neglected children in the DC foster care system, helping children get the critical services they need and finding them safe, loving, permanent homes.
With a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) a child in foster care has an ally like no other — for many abused/neglected children, their CASA volunteer will be the one constant adult who cares only for them and who helps them live their dreams…
Fostering hope at Christmas — each year CASA OF DC and its community partners make sure our foster children have a happy holiday by providing them gifts from their wish lists!
Reston, VA– Greystones Group is reluctantly bidding “Hail and Farewell” to a member of their National Guard Bureau team. Major Michael J. Bissonette has resigned his duties at NGB to return to service to our country in Afghanistan. While with Greystones Group, Mike distinguished himself as a leader and team player. We know he will continue in this role as he assumes his duties in Operation Enduring Freedom. In his letter of resignation Mike stated “I have thoroughly enjoyed my time working as a part of the Greystones team. I sincerely hope that the organization will find my year as a Combat Advisor in Afghanistan will make me more of an asset to the company when I return”. We are praying for your safe return.
The Greystones Army National Guard Team
Reston, VA- On Tuesday June 16, 2009 Greystones Group celebrated the completion of its first year of our contract with the National Guard Bureau. To commemorate this milestone senior management joined the NGB team for a celebratory luncheon. Our team is very excited about the future of our relationship with the NGB. We too are looking forward to many more years of providing the high-quality, professional and hard-working employees that has become a hallmark of excellence for Greystones Group, LLC.
Reston, VA - Greystones has won the 2009 M Award for Quantitative Research from the DC Chapter of the American Marketing Association – the third largest local chapter of the American Marketing Association. Greystones conducted the research for a client who was seeking to understand consumers’ interest in personal websites and in registering a personal website with a specific top level domain. The two-phase effort involved an online survey to measure consumer interest and to determine the most compelling positioning for a planned online advertising campaign. Following completion of the advertising, Greystones conducted a briefer survey to assess whether the marketing program increased awareness of the domain.
The award was presented on May 14, 2009.
We are pleased to announce Carol Jaramillo has joined Greystones Group on the National Guard Bureau team. Carol comes to our team with more than 20 years of prior Army experience. Her areas of expertise are instructor/trainer, logistics analysis and support, instructional systems design, functional/system support, curriculum development, government liaison, system deployments and knowledge of military procedures. She is a valuable addition to the training area of the National Guard Bureau as a TADSS Fielding and Acquisition Specialist-II.
Reston, VA This year Greystones Group is well represented at the 2009 M Awards. These awards are presented annually by the American Marketing Association – DC Chapter. GG has been selected as a finalist in the following categories: Quantitative Research Project and Promotional Item. The winners will be announced at the awards presentation to be held at the Marriott Hotel, Metro Center on Thursday, May 14, 2009.
