John Virkler Joins Connecticut CAL Business Solutions as Microsoft Dynamics GP Consultant and Application Support Specialist

    HARWINTON, CT, December 21, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- CAL Business Solutions Inc, a Connecticut Microsoft Dynamics ERP software partner, is happy to announce that John Virkler has joined the company as a Microsoft Dynamics GP Consultant and Application Support Specialist. With the addition of Virkler the CAL Business Solutions team includes 22 professionals focused on accounting and technology. Virkler will assist CAL Business Solutions in the implementation and support of Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 as well as serving existing customers on older versions.

Russ Nugent, COO and Practice Manager at CAL Business Solutions comments: "John has a unique blend of business, technical, management, and Dynamics GP experience that should greatly benefit CAL Business Solutions and its clients. He has worn many hats successfully, and as a result can readily assess the big picture while formulating a tactical plan that fits clients' needs and priorities."

Virkler joins CAL Business Solutions after several years managing IT support units and large IT projects at large insurance companies based in Hartford, CT and Bloomington, IL. Most recently he led the Business Intelligence (BI) Applications Support and Small Business Enhancements area for the Small Commercial Market in the Business Insurance Division at Travelers. Previously, Virkler was instrumental in the selection, implementation, and support of Microsoft Dynamics GP as the core financial and retail point of sale system in his role as IT Director at Kloter Farms, Inc., a CAL Business Solutions client, in Ellington, CT. Virkler also owned and operated country stores in Northern New York State and Central Illinois.

"I am excited at the opportunity to bring together my years of experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP, my project management experience, and my experience as a small business owner to support the clients at CAL Business Solutions," commented John Virkler.

Virkler holds the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI) and served as VP of publicity for the Bloomington, IL chapter. PMI is one of the world's largest not-for-profit membership associations for the project management profession, with more than 650,000 members and credential holders in more than 185 countries. He lives in Stafford Springs with his wife Maureen and enjoys spending time with his children and grandchildren.

About CAL Business Solutions, Inc.
CAL Business Solutions is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner focused on Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) financial management systems, offering implementation, integration, data conversion, and customization plus local support and training. We work with 200 customers in more than 16 states, with a focus on companies in Connecticut (CT), Massachusetts (MA), Rhode Island (RI), and Westchester County, New York (NY). www.calszone.com

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