Rubicon Professional Services Chicago Power Dinner Event Assembles Higher Education, Financial, Business Elites

HERNDON, VA--(Marketwire - Jul 7, 2011) - Rubicon Professional Services, a leading national provider of full-service energy management, consulting, engineering, and construction management for mission-critical facilities, held its second in a series of national power dinner events at Chicago's Gibsons restaurant on May 24^th. The Chicago gathering, attended by Rubicon executives and high ranking officials from such organizations as Centerpoint Properties, McGuire Engineers, Environmental Systems Design, IronGate Solutions, University of Chicago, Mesirow Financial, and Argonne National Lab among others, featured informative discussions around current trends, challenges and best practices in mission critical facility design and energy management.

"The Rubicon Chicago Dinner event was a well planned and executed gathering of Data Center professionals, private and public sector clients and service providers. The presentations' timing was excellent as we learned about Rubicon's new service offerings and partnership with the utilities that will benefit new projects," said John Botnen, VP of Infrastructure, IronGate Solutions. "The networking, before and after dinner, was an ideal way to share experiences and develop new business relationships."

The Dinner with Rubicon events assemble small groups of recognized, C-Level executives and IT decision makers for informal discussions around best practices and future needs related to mission critical facility design and construction. Understanding that construction management and energy strategies are a vital part of overall corporate competitiveness, Rubicon Professional Services expertly provides customers with innovative solutions and strategies in these areas. Unlike typical general contractors, Rubicon's best-in-industry professional engineers deliver unique and affordable strategies for building or upgrading core facilities -- from design/build and construction management to energy services and equipment integration.

"High-level discussions with top executives and decision makers from such powerful organizations are mutually beneficial," said Bill Pirrone, President, Rubicon Professional Services. "Rubicon executives gain insight into current and timely needs of these organizations, while the guests meet and learn first-hand about Rubicon's innovative solutions and more importantly ways in which our solutions can impact their bottom line."

"Rubicon assembled a wide variety of decision makers including owners, operators, users and designers of critical care facilities in the Midwest who are anticipating a significant growth in Chicagoland's tech community over the next decade," said Tony McGuire, President, McGuire Engineering. "Indicators show that this region will be experiencing major increases with renewed entrepreneurial start-ups along with a stable current market."

For information on attending an upcoming Dinner with Rubicon events in your city, contact Jackie@bridgeviewmarketing.com.

About Rubicon Professional Services
Since 2006, Rubicon Professional Services has expertly managed the entire process of building critical facilities like data and communications centers. From strategy development to assembling custom teams of top-rated engineers, contractors and equipment vendors, Rubicon is a trusted advisor and business partner to technology-dependent organizations ensuring cost-effective delivery of critical facilities that meet business objectives. Rubicon Professional Services operates nationwide from offices in Atlanta, Chicago, New York, Washington, DC, and California. For more information about Rubicon Professional Services, please visit www.rubiconps.com.