8-K

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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K

     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

       Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 1, 2005

                           EDGEWATER TECHNOLOGY, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

            Delaware                    0-20971                 71-0788538
(State or other jurisdiction of       (Commission              (IRS Employer
         incorporation)                File No.)             Identification No.)

                             20 Harvard Mill Square
                         Wakefield, Massachusetts 01880
              (Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (781) 246-3343

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Item 5.02. Departures of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
           Appointment of Principal Officers.

   (a)     Not applicable.

   (b)     Not applicable.

   (c)     Not Applicable.

   (d)         Today, Edgewater Technology, Inc. (the "Company" or "Edgewater
           Technology") announced the election of Nancy Leaming to its Board of
           Directors (the "Board"), effective November 29, 2005.

               In connection with the Board's creation of a vacancy and Ms.
           Leaming's election to the Board, Ms. Leaming was also nominated and
           elected to serve on the Company's Audit Committee with Wayne Wilson
           and Paul Flynn. At the same time, Paul Guzzi resigned his position as
           a member of the Company's Audit Committee.

               A press release announcing the election of Ms. Leaming,
           information regarding Ms. Leaming's qualifications, business
           experience and the strengths she brings to the Company's Board is
           filed as an exhibit to this Form 8-K.



Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number             Description of Exhibit
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       99.1                Press Release issued by Edgewater Technology
                           dated December 1, 2005.





                                    SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                          EDGEWATER TECHNOLOGY, INC.


Dated:     December 1, 2005               By:   /s/ Kevin R. Rhodes
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                                                Name:  Kevin R. Rhodes
                                                Title: Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1

                                                                    Exhibit 99.1

                     Edgewater Technology Appoints
   Nancy Leaming to Board of Directors; Appointment Further Expands
                           Breadth of Board

    WAKEFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 2005--A technology
management consulting firm specializing in providing premium IT
services, Edgewater Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: EDGW, www.edgewater.com,
"Edgewater Technology" or the "Company"), today announced that Nancy
Leaming has been elected to Edgewater Technology's Board of Directors.
    Ms. Leaming most recently served as the President and Chief
Executive Officer for Tufts Health Plan, where she served in positions
of increasing responsibility over a 19 year period. Prior to joining
Tufts Health Plan, Ms. Leaming held a variety of management positions
in managed care and banking, including service as Chief Financial
Officer. Ms. Leaming has considerable board experience and currently
serves on the Board of Directors of Hologic, Inc., the American Red
Cross of Massachusetts Bay, and the Massachusetts Taxpayers
Foundation.
    "We are pleased and honored to welcome Nancy to the Company's
Board of Directors," said Shirley Singleton, Edgewater Technology's
President and CEO. "I am confident our Board and company will benefit
tremendously from the insights and guidance she will provide. With
more than three decades of professional success as a business leader,
her extensive management and financial aptitude coupled with her
expertise in healthcare will contribute to our vertical and
geographical expansion in the Northeast."
    The appointment of Ms. Leaming brings Edgewater Technology's Board
to eight (8) members. Ms. Leaming will serve on the Audit Committee.

    About Edgewater Technology

    Edgewater Technology, Inc. is an innovative technology management
consulting firm. We provide a unique blend of premium IT services by
leveraging our proven industry expertise in strategy, technology and
corporate performance management. Headquartered in Wakefield, MA, we
go to market by vertical industry and provide our clients with a wide
range of business and technology offerings. To learn more, visit
www.edgewater.com or call 800-410-4014.




    CONTACT: Edgewater Technology, Inc.
             Kevin Rhodes, 781-246-3343
             or
             Barbara Warren-Sica, 781-246-3343