Twyla Garrett Of Fort Washington Took IME To The Heights Of Success In Few Years

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Twyla Garrett Of Baltimore Took IME To The
Heights Of Success In Few Years
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Twyla Garrett of Baltimore is a rising
entrepreneur with extraordinary professional
experience of flourishing businesses. Her
indomitable spirit has always driven business
growth. After having a tough childhood, she
challenged stereotypical thinking and entered a
male-dominated field i.e. accounting.
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For nine years, she served as the federal
employee as deputy controller for the Naval Depot
and as foreign military sales manager for Space
and Naval Warfare System Command. Then, she quit
her job and invested 500 in her own venture and
got her first contract immediately.
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In the year 2000, Twyla Garrett of Baltimore
founded Investment Management Enterprise (IME),
Inc. IME is a woman- and minority- owned firm
works with government agencies, commercial
business and private sector organizations across
the nation to sustain the success of their
clients.
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This firm specializes in Homeland Security
Emergency Preparedness, Management Consulting
Services, Life Cycle Acquisition Support,
Information Technology (IT) Support Services,
Cyber Security Computer Forensics, and
Construction Program Management.
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IME was profitable from the day it commenced.
Twyla Garret and her team collaborate with
clients on a personal level and understand their
requirements. For example, they help agencies
identify overlooked threats, prioritize them and
devise practical mitigation. Their team also help
agencies which need acquisition support to match
the requirements of deliverables perfectly by
pinpointing the real end users, discovering gaps
in the documentation, automating processes and
more.
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Now, she is finally ready to make a limited
number of shares of IME available to motivated
private equity investors. On this, she says, We
know our industry and the potential it offers,
she says. We are looking for investors who are
ready to grow.
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Twyla Garrett of Fort Washington is still in
her early 40's, but has received numerous awards
and honors owing to her hard work and dedication.
This year, she has received the Enterprising
Women Of The Year Award. She has been named as
one of the Cleveland Magazine's Most Interesting
People in 2009 and 2010 consecutively.
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In 2013, she has been awarded as the Winner of
Top 100 Diversity Owned Business in Virginal and
Top 500 Emerging Business in the US. She is the
receiver of Divine Divas Mentoring Award by the
University of Texas and Pursuit of Dream
Foundation. She is also the Cleveland Living
Legends 2010 Awardee. At present, she is a
nominee for an Inc.500 award and a CNN Heroes
award for her non-profit, Foundation 4 Success.