Inc. Magazine Showcases DRT Strategies, Inc. in Its Annual Exclusive List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies--the Inc.500|5000

DRT Strategies, Inc. Ranks No. 766 on the 2011 Inc. 500|5000 with a Three-Year Sales Growth of 410%, Climbing 55 Positions from Last Year


Arlington, VA, Sept. 19, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inc. Magazine ranked DRT Strategies, Inc. (www.drtstrategies.com) No. 766 on its fifth annual Inc. 500|5000, the exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies (http://www.inc.com/inc5000/profile/drt-strategies). In addition, the publication recognized DRT Strategies in other important business categories, ranking the company nationally at:

  • No. 92 (previously No. 105) in the Government and Defense Services Industry;
  • No. 33 (previously No. 106) of Top Women-Run Companies;
  • No. 71 (previously No. 76) of Top Companies in the Washington, DC Metro Area; and
  • No. 26 of Top East Asian-Run Companies.  

The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy - America’s independent entrepreneurs.

"Now, more than ever, we depend on Inc. 500|5000 companies to spur innovation, provide jobs, and drive the economy forward. Growth companies, not large corporations, are where the action is," says Inc. Magazine Editor, Jane Berentson.

"We are, once again, honored to be included in the Inc. 500|5000," remarked Susan M. Kidd, founder and Chief Executive Officer of DRT Strategies. "Our strong year-over-year results are the direct result of our talented teams working collaboratively with our clients to bring their exciting business visions to life."

About DRT Strategies

DRT Strategies, Inc. (DRT) is a management consulting firm and leading provider of information technology (IT), project management, and financial management services.  The company serves large Federal civilian government agencies, the U. S. Navy, and enterprise clients in the financial services sector.  

DRT is a certified woman-owned, 8(a) small business headquartered in Arlington, Virginia with offices in San Diego, California and Atlanta, Georgia.  More information on the company can be found at www.drtstrategies.com .

Inc. 500|5000 in 2011

In a stagnant economic environment, median growth rate of 2011 Inc. 500|5000 companies remains an impressive 94 percent. The companies on this year’s list report having created 350,000 jobs in the past three years, and aggregate revenue among the honorees reached $366 billion, up 14 percent from last year. Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including DRT Strategies’ company profile (http://www.inc.com/inc5000/profile/drt-strategies), can be found at www.inc.com/5000 .

Methodology

The 2011 Inc. 500|5000 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2007 to 2010.  To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2007. Additionally, they had to be U.S.-based, privately held, for profit, and independent - not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies - as of December 31, 2010.  (Since then, a number of companies on the list have gone public or been acquired.)  The minimum revenue required for 2007 is $100,000; the minimum for 2010 is $2 million.  As always, Inc. Magazine reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons.

About Inc. Magazine

Founded in 1979 and acquired in 2005 by Mansueto Ventures LLC, Inc. Magazine (www.inc.com) is the only major business magazine dedicated exclusively to owners and managers of growing private companies that delivers real solutions for today’s innovative company builders.  With a total paid circulation of 710,106, Inc. Magazine provides hands-on tools and market-tested strategies for managing people, finances, sales, marketing, and technology.  

About the Inc. 500|5000 Conference

Each year, Inc. Magazine and Inc.com celebrate the remarkable achievements of today’s entrepreneurial superstars--the privately held small businesses that drive our economy.  The Inc. 500|5000 Conference & Awards Ceremony brings together members of the Inc. community, both a new class of Inc. 500|5000 honorees and the list’s alumni, for three days of powerful networking, inspired learning, and momentous celebration.  Please join us September 22-24, 2011, at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, located minutes from downtown Washington, D.C.  For more information about the 2011 Inc. 500|5000 Conference & Awards Ceremony and to register, visit www.inc500conference.com or call 866-901-3205.

DRT Strategies Contact Information

Contact: Clara Hickerson, Director of PR & Marketing

Email: clara@drtstrategies.com

Phone: (571) 482-2523

Website: www.drtstrategies.com