Company Background

NumberOne Technologies, LLC is an Information Technology (IT) consulting firm with a reputation for delivering high-end services to our clients. In fact, client satisfaction is our "NumberOne" priority. We help clients reduce costs, realize returns on their technology investments, and manage their enterprise systems. This is accomplished by fostering a team of professionals with industrial experience and intense personal commitment to its work. We are trusted advisors to our clients, because they know that they can depend on us. These factors have helped us to build win-win relationships and provide services for companies and agencies such as GE Information Systems, IBM, AT&T Wireless and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). We also are partners with IBM, Microsoft and Cisco.

In October 2004, NumberOne Technologies was named as the Minority Contracting Firm of the Year by the National Capital Minority Business Opportunity Committee (NCMBOC). In addition, NumberOne Technologies was the only technology company to be selected as a finalist in the Prince George's County Board of Trade's Small Business of the Year competition in 2003.

Our core competencies include network and systems management, security design and support, and application development and support. And our clients include government agencies, commercial businesses, nonprofit organizations and embassies.

Company Certifications

Our business certifications include Small Business Administration 8(a), Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), Woman-Owned Business, Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).

Company Founders

NumberOne Technologies was founded by Andre T. Fraser and Mandinema (Mondi) Kumbula-Fraser. Ms. Kumbula-Fraser is NumberOne Technologies' Principal & General Counsel. Prior to joining NumberOne Technologies, Ms. Kumbula-Fraser served as legislative counsel for the American Bar Association and lobbied on technology issues including electronic commerce, cybersecurity and electronic government. In addition, she was a trial attorney in both Maryland and the District of Columbia. Ms. Kumbula-Fraser serves on the board of directors for several organizations, including the Constituency for Africa and the Technology Assistance Center for Prince George's County. She also serves on the Advisory Council for the Greater Prince George's Business Roundtable. Ms. Kumbula-Fraser has an undergraduate degree in Public Relations from Howard University and a law degree from the Catholic University of America.

As a Principal with NumberOne Technologies, Mr. Fraser is a pioneer in the application service provider industry. He helped design and/or build some of the largest e-business sites, including www.kinkos.com and www.hpshopping.com. Prior to founding NumberOne Technologies, Mr. Fraser worked for such reputable companies as Hewlett-Packard, Coleman-Martin and USinternetworking. He is heavily involved in the Tivoli community and serves on the Advisory Council for the Greater Prince George's Business Roundtable. In 2001, Mr. Fraser was featured on the front cover of the technology section of the Washington Post for being one of the hardest workers in the IT field. He has both an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering and a graduate degree in Computer Science from Howard University.