Quest Software Public Sector Named to USO-Metro’s Circle of Stars: New Recognition Honors USO-Metro’s Top Corporate Sponsors
October 31, 2011 - Arlington, Va. — Quest Software Public Sector Inc., a subsidiary of Quest Software,was honored on Friday by the USO of Metropolitan Washington (USO-Metro), and named to USO-Metro’s 2011 Circle of the Stars. This is the inaugural year for this elite award, bestowed on the top-level corporate donors who provide generous funding to support USO-Metro’s mission to lift the spirits of military service members and their families
Quest Software Public Sector was recognized at the 8th Annual Stars & Stripes Casino Night, an annual fundraiser that brings together USO-Metro supporters, members of the business community, wounded heroes from the area military hospitals, and local celebrities in a fun, Vegas-style atmosphere. The focus, as with every USO-Metro event, was on support for the service members and their families, and the broad spectrum of programs USO-Metro provides for the U.S. Armed Forces.
The Circle of Stars presentation was the centerpiece of this gala, highlighting the critical value of corporate supporters such as Quest Software Public Sector.
“We’re proud to be a longtime supporter of USO-Metro’s inspiring service to our nation’s military,” said Paul Christman, president and chief executive officer of Quest Software Public Sector. “It’s with great pleasure and honor that I accept the Circle of the Stars award on our company’s behalf,” he added.
“We are so honored and humbled that Quest Software Public Sector is an active and generous supporter of USO-Metro,” said Elaine Rogers, president of the USO of Metropolitan Washington. “This past year, USO-Metro touched the lives of more than 500,000 service members and their families. We couldn’t provide the broad range of programs we deliver without the generous and incredible support of Quest Software Public Sector and our other corporate donors.”
For a complete list of the Circle of Stars recipients visit: www.usometro.org/corporate
About USO-Metro
The USO of Metropolitan Washington is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization chartered by Congress and dedicated to “Serving those who serve, and their families” in Washington, D.C., Maryland and Northern Virginia. It is through the generous financial support of individuals and organizations in the local community that USO-Metro is able to fulfill its mission. With the help of nearly 5,000 devoted volunteers, USO-Metro provides programs and services for active duty service members and their families at area military hospitals; through its Mobile USO program; at five USO Centers; four USO airport lounges and through Operation USO Care Package. For more information please visit www.usometro.org.
About Quest Software, Inc.
Quest Software (Nasdaq: QSFT)simplifies and reduces the cost of managing IT for more than 100,000 customers worldwide. Our innovative solutions make solving the toughest IT management problems easier, enabling customers to save time and money across physical, virtual and cloud environments. For more information about Quest solutions for administration and automation, data protection, development and optimization, identity and access management, migration and consolidation, and performance monitoring, go to www.quest.com.
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