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Beacon Partners Recognized as One of the Fastest Growing Private Companies in Massachusetts for Fourth Consecutive Year
Company Named to Boston Business Journal’s 2011 Pacesetter List

WEYMOUTH, MA – May 2, 2011 – Having maintained a consistent growth pattern over the last few years, healthcare management consulting firm Beacon Partners has been named to the Boston Business Journal’s 2011 Pacesetter list, which recognizes the region’s fastest growing private companies in Massachusetts.

To make the list, a company had to report annual revenue growth of at least 20 percent over a four-year period. Beacon Partners was also was named to the 2008, 2009 and 2010 Pacesetter lists as well.

The honor recognizes the company’s skill in managing a rapidly growing company, showing robust revenues and creating business strategies that led to success in a competitive business environment.

"We're always honored to recognize dynamic, privately held companies through our Pacesetters program," Business Journal Publisher Christopher McIntosh said. "But it's a special privilege at a time when these businesses are widely recognized as the engines driving our economic recovery. The success of these companies testifies not just to the vision of their owners and employees but also to the health of our region."

“This would not have been possible without all the hard work from our consultants, corporate services employees and management, as we continue to emerge from a challenging economic timeframe,” says Ralph P. Fargnoli, Jr., president and CEO of Beacon Partners, Inc. “I’m proud of their efforts to help us experience growth. It’s an honor and privilege to be recognized amongst some of the most dynamic businesses in the region.”

About Beacon Partners

As one of the largest independent healthcare management consulting firms, Beacon Partners is chosen by organizations in the healthcare community to provide advisory services to improve overall operational, clinical and financial performance with the adoption of information technology. With their strategic approach and depth of experience, Beacon Partners is uniquely qualified to help organizations navigate the challenges in healthcare and optimize their potential to deliver the highest possible level of patient care. Beacon Partners’ ARRA advisory services helps organizations develop a roadmap that will lead to “meaningful user” status and maximize available incentives.