M&S Consulting was selected to participate on the Affiliate Leadership Council (ALC) of the West Virginia High Technology Foundation. The ALC is composed of eleven members, six to be elected by the Foundation affiliate members and five appointed by the Foundation President. The purpose of the ALC is: (1) to advise the Foundation and assist when so requested; and (2) to serve as a link between the Foundation and the business and academic communities. Through its affiliate representatives, the ALC ensures that the Foundation has the input of the business and academic communities in developing and implementing its programs and services.