EDR Appoints Industry Veteran For PARCEL Platform Sales Engineer Role

MILFORD, Conn., Oct. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- EDR, a national provider of data, applications, and insight for the property due diligence industry, today announced that industry veteran Cathy Reed has been appointed the role of Sales Engineer for EDR's PARCEL Platform. 

For more than a decade, PARCEL Platform's report authoring, review and document management system has been aimed at making the Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) and Property Condition Assessment (PCA) process more efficient and accurate for environmental consultants. Hundreds of thousands of properties have been run through PARCEL. Creating a due diligence report with PARCEL enhances consistency, saves the report writer hours of time formatting and performing other administrative tasks, while also providing project managers with several layers of quality control, and business leaders with information they can act on.

Cathy Reed, an environmental professional with seventeen years of experience, comes to EDR most recently from ENERCON where she received significant value from PARCEL.  Cathy says, "I've always been very passionate about creating efficiencies in the workplace. The PARCEL Platform raised my capabilities to a new level, and benefited my clients. Now I am looking forward to helping EDR's environmental consultant clients leverage today's technology to become more competitive."

Rob Barber, EDR's CEO says, "Market pressures on turnaround time, quality, and price mean that environmental consultants are looking for ways to serve their clients better to win business. Our goal at EDR is to support clients in adopting the next generation of report writing technology to create more efficient and accurate due diligence reports."

Barber adds, "Cathy's industry knowledge and experience coupled with her passion and experience with our PARCEL Platform makes her the perfect candidate to help environmental consultants harness the power of PARCEL. We are thrilled to welcome her to the EDR team."

Learn more information about EDR's PARCEL Platform here.   

About EDR
EDR provides data and technology to property due diligence professionals. Since 1990, EDR has been curating America's most comprehensive repository of environmental and land use information from both public and private sources. This national database contains over 3.1 billion current and historical records —including the complete Sanborn Library archive of land use maps.  EDR also conducts market research and shares strategic industry intelligence through a variety of online channels and in-person events.  Headquartered in Milford, Conn., EDR has regional offices located throughout the U.S. The company is wholly owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust, plc (DMGT). For more information about EDR, please visit www.edrnet.com.

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