Macro Consultants and Cornerstone Program Advisors to Leverage Complementary Services NEW YORK, NY - PRNewswire - September 02, 2010
-- Macro Consultants LLC and Cornerstone Program Advisors LLC announce
the combination of their service offerings in a partnership geared
toward better serving healthcare institutions. This partnership will
allow healthcare organizations which are undertaking capital projects
and other improvements to benefit from a suite of project management
services never before combined into a single offering.
Macro is a
New York-based project management firm specializing in owner's
representation services, with a unique core-competency in the
management of furniture, fixtures and equipment; technology;
relocation; decommissioning; and fixed asset programs. Cornerstone,
also based in New York, manages the planning, design, and construction
of capital improvement programs for hospitals with an unmatched
specialty in managing the cross-coordination of plant and system
infrastructure.
"Partnering with Cornerstone offers Macro entree to
an entire sector that demands a specific skill set due to unique
challenges not seen in typical corporate projects," explained Michael
Glatt, managing principal at Macro. "By leveraging Cornerstone's unique
position in the healthcare sector, Macro will be able to apply its
expertise in a variety of specialties to this market."
"Healthcare
institutions are dealing with increasing pressure to deliver more with
less while managing multiple disciplines throughout overwhelmingly
complex capital projects," shared Tom Telegades, managing principal at
Cornerstone. "The combination of Cornerstone's healthcare experience
with Macro's broad range of specialties will enhance our ability to
manage risk and control costs. Clients should see an almost immediate
positive impact to their projects' bottom lines."
Under the terms of
the agreement, Macro and Cornerstone will co-manage capital improvement
projects with Cornerstone acting as team lead.
About Macro ConsultantsEstablished
in 1993, Macro Consultants (
http://www.macropm.com/) is a professional
consulting and project management firm, providing services that are
uniquely geared toward helping clients overcome the inevitable
challenges that accompany the management of any capital project.
Macro's services relate to six specific areas of project management:
owner's representation and construction; FF&E (furniture, fixtures
and equipment); technology; relocation; decommissioning; and fixed
asset management. Macro's clients -- whether corporations,
institutions, developers or hotel operators -- have unique expectations
of what services the Macro team should provide. The basic need,
regardless of the client's industry, remains constant: to retain the
services of a project management team that represents and protects the
client's needs, as its own.
About Cornerstone Program AdvisorsCornerstone
Program Advisors (
http://www.cornerstoneprogramadvisors.com/) manages
the planning, design, and construction of capital improvement programs
for hospitals and universities, from quantifying the projects' initial
requirements and components to final move-in. Acting as the owner's
representative or as an extension of staff, Cornerstone's team of
professionals provide independent and objective guidance to large-scale
projects. The combination of their vast experience and leadership
abilities enables effective management focused solely on the interests
of the client.
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Source: Macro Consultants LLC; Cornerstone Program Advisors LLC
Contact: Alan Braverman,
+1-212-575-2200 ext. 118,
abraverman@macropm.com Web Site: http://www.macropm.com/ http://www.cornerstoneprogramadvisors.com/