Queen announced as a winner of the 2008 Enterprising Women Award.

CHARLOTTE, NC – January **, 2008 – Frances Queen has been named as a winner for the 2008 Enterprising Women Award.  This national award was created by Enterprising Women magazine to recognize and showcase the outstanding accomplishments of a remarkable group of women entrepreneurs. Enterprising Women magazine (www.enterprisingwomen.com) is the nation's only women-owned magazine published exclusively for women business owners that chronicles the growing political, economic and social influence and power of entrepreneurial women. The magazine provides a friendly meeting place, a public forum, and a national stage for the critical issues confronting women's businesses and daily lives from the unique perspectives and experiences of entrepreneurial women.

Queen, the CEO and Founder of Queen Associates, Inc., was honored by the recognition."With so many dynamic and talented women in business, it is exciting to be recognized by Enterprising Women."

About QA(i)3

Based in Charlotte, NC with offices in RTP, NC, and Fort Mill, SC, Queen Associates (QA(i)3) provides dynamic business, engineering and technical solutions throughout all levels of an organization.

QA(i)3's mission is to bring intelligence, innovation, and ideas to the marketplace through an integrated menu of business and technology expertise.  The key to success for QA(i)3 starts with its people, coupling its experts with leading-edge software innovations that leverage the intelligence, innovation and ideas (i3) of their technical people. QA(i)3 consultants focus on teaming with clients to achieve optimal solutions that consistently deliver competitive advantage to small to midsize businesses, the government sector and Fortune 500 giants. 100% woman-owned, Queen Associates is certified as a woman business enterprise on a local, state and national level.