MAVERICK President and CEO Elected as ISA Fellow

COLUMBIA, Ill. & ST. LOUIS, Mo.--May 1, 20059, 2005--MAVERICK Technologies, LLC, a Global leader in systems integration and operational consulting, announced today that Paul Galeski, President, has been elected by The Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society (ISA) to the distinguished grade of ISA Fellow.

According to ISA, Fellow is the highest elected grade of membership reserved for ISA members whose outstanding scientific attainments have been acknowledged. These members have made exceptional engineering or scientific contributions to the ISA mission of "advancing the state of the art in instrumentation for the benefit of mankind." The combination of demanding criteria and the modest number of elections make the Fellow grade a coveted honor.

"It is a great honor to be recognized by my peers as a Fellow," says Galeski. "ISA is a prestigious and world renowned organization that continually recommits to providing an environment that fosters training, publishing and professional development in the pursuit of excellence in automation, systems integration and instrumentation."

In addition to this award, Galeski was recently named as Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year, a national award sponsored by Ernst & Young, and MAVERICK has been appointed to the INC 500 list of fastest growing companies for the past three years, one of only three companies to accomplish this feat. Galeski is a licensed professional engineer and a Certified Automation Professional.

St. Louis-based MAVERICK Technologies is a next-generation operational consulting and systems integration firm, dedicated to raising business value through the innovative application of automation solution, information technologies and asset reliability. MAVERICK's key strength is the ability to combine manufacturing domain expertise with the design, integration and installation of workable systems that drive business value from the plant floor to the annual report. MAVERICK's Business Value(3)(TM) approach applies a combination of discipline, talent and passion to help customers worldwide realize swift, measurable results. MAVERICK delivers its Business Value(3) approach through a network of regional and international operations, including 180 engineers and IT professionals across the U.S. in Columbia, IL; St. Louis, MO; Houston, TX; Los Angeles, CA; Fairfield, CA; Seattle, WA; Newark, NJ; Memphis, TN; and Boston, MA. For additional information, visit the MAVERICK web site at www.mavtech.cc.