www.LarryInFishers.comFishers has landed another high-tech company headquarters to the city, with the Tuesday afternoon announcement that Knowledge Services plans to construct a $17 million, 80,000 square foot headquarters building between Avient and Interstate 69, along USA Parkway. The firm plans to add 400 jobs by 2021. 1,200 Hoosiers already work for Knowledge Services and nationwide the company has over 1,500 employees.
Julie Bielawski is the company CEO and her husband, Joe, serves as president.
“As a woman myself, I always enjoy celebrating women-owned businesses,” said Indiana Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch. Looking over at Joe, she added, “Behind every great woman, there stands a man.”
“We are also extremely fortunate to live and work in a growing and vibrant Central Indiana, and particularly the City of Fishers,” Joe Bielawski said.” With Mayor Fadness’ proven leadership and vision, including Launch Fishers, the Internet of Things Lab, Eleven-Fifty (a school teaching computer code) and on and on. Knowledge Services and that staff is happy to be a part of this wonderful community.”
Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness said he found kindred spirits in the wife-husband team at Knowledge Services. “Julie and Joe are humble individuals,” Fadness said. “They are excited about change, innovation, entrepreneurship.”
Knowledge Services describes itself as a cloud software provider, offering services to complex organizations. The corporation says it is hiring experienced web and mobile developers, program and compliance specialists, business development and marketing professionals, as well as client service workers. Interested applicants may apply online through the company web site at https://www.knowledgeservices.com/job-seekers/.
The new headquarters building is expected to be ready for occupancy in 2019.