A 100% women-owned enterprise, Pierson Computing is headquartered in Mechanicsburg. It has 111 staff.
As a woman-owned enterprise, Pierson values flexibility for all staff to steadiness private and work life. “Once I began Pierson with a six-month-old child, I prioritized this flexibility, permitting staff to handle private tasks whereas delivering wonderful customer support. I based Pierson after encountering rigid lady and minority-owned companies, believing I may do higher,” stated President and Proprietor Deb Pierson.
She stated her greatest problem was dealing with the intensive paperwork for woman-owned certifications and growing new consumer relationships. “Networking doesn’t come naturally to me, and balancing occasions with household time was powerful. Breaking into the male-dominated IT subject was additionally tough, with purchasers usually ignoring contract guidelines. Regardless of these challenges, our firm excels in {hardware} and companies, incomes repeat prospects by offering cost-effective options and valuing relationships,” Pierson stated.
As an organization, Pierson Computing fosters profession progress and helps staff balancing household and work. By sharing her experiences concerning managing youngsters and a profession, Pierson goals to encourage and help youthful girls. She has mentored younger girls at Messiah College; serving to with resumes, profession targets, and networking. “It’s rewarding to see their progress and confidence,” she stated.
Buying Spire AVL in September 2023 was vital for Pierson Computing. “We’ve lengthy put in interactive video panels and had been requested by purchasers so as to add projection and different techniques. With Spire’s workforce, we are able to supply an built-in expertise. Their workforce’s experience in LED video partitions, sound, lighting, and convention rooms expands our attain and gives staff thrilling profession paths,” Pierson stated.