MIRAMAR, Fla., Aug. 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Arise Virtual
Solutions CEO John A. Meyer was
named the winner of a Bronze Stevie® Award in the Executive of the
Year – Business Services category in The 13th Annual
International Business Awards (IBA) today.
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The International Business Awards are the world's premier
business awards program. All individuals and organizations
worldwide – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large
and small – are eligible to submit nominations. The 2016 IBAs
received entries from more than 60 nations and territories.
Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word for "crowned," the
awards will be presented to winners at a gala awards banquet at the
Rome Cavalieri Waldorf Astoria Hotel in Rome, Italy on 21 October.
A record total of more than 3,800 nominations from organizations
of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this
year for consideration in a wide range of categories. Arise is
proud that its CEO was nominated under the category of Leading the
Shared Economy in the Contact Center Industry, and thrilled about
the Bronze win.
The Arise platform is a predictive disruptor in the customer
service industry, allowing forward thinking companies to leverage
innovative technologies and our 'work-as-a-service' platform to
'Elevate their Customers.' "As Chief Executive Officer of Arise,
John Meyer epitomizes type of leader
needed by a growing company that is rewriting the future of the
contact center industry. In addition to creating Arise's vision, he
has instituted a culture of continuous improvement to ensure the
company's strategic gains are successfully operationalized.
"It is an honor to be selected by the IBA judges and committee,"
John Meyer said of his win.
"However, the work we do at Arise wouldn't be possible without the
contributions and dedication of our incredible team and clients.
Their ideas and energy are what make such an exciting company
successful every day."
Meyer joined Arise in 2011 to drive the organization's growth,
set its strategic vision, and lead global operations. He has over
28 years of leadership experience with large publicly traded
organizations, and is known for building high growth organizations
in both the United States and
Europe. Before entering the corporate world, Meyer served as
a flight commander and a Captain in the
United States Air Force. He holds a MBA from the
University of Missouri and a BS in
Management from Pennsylvania State
University.
Stevie Award winners were determined by the average scores of
more than 200 executives worldwide who participated in the judging
process from May through early August.
"This year's IBA judges were treated to many remarkable and
inspiring stories of achievement around the world," said
Michael Gallagher, president and
founder of the Stevie Awards. "We look forward to sharing
many of these stories with people around the world over the coming
months, through the Stevie Awards blog and social media channels,
with the hope that they will inspire and instruct the next
generation of business achievers."
Details about The International Business Awards and the lists of
Stevie Award winners are available at www.StevieAwards.com/IBA.
About Arise Virtual Solutions Inc.:
Arise is a pioneer
of on-demand customer management technology and business process
outsourcing. Our powerful cloud-based platform provides a virtual
nationwide network to connect primarily work-at-home service
professionals running small call center businesses to companies
needing contact center and other business services. Built to scale,
Arise makes the way for a superior customer experience for
innovative enterprises from startups to Fortune 500.
To learn more about Arise Virtual Solutions Inc., please
visit http://www.arise.com.
About the Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred in
seven programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie
Awards, The American Business Awards, The International Business
Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards
for Great Employers, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer
Service. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 10,000
nominations each year from organizations in more than 60 nations.
Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind
them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the
workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards
at www.StevieAwards.com.
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