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skillstorm wins south florida business of the year
Award
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
(May 19, 2009) – SkillStorm,
the industry’s fastest-growing staff augmentation and outsourcing company
providing project management, engineering and information technology solutions,
has been named as South Florida’s “Business of the Year” by the South Florida Business Journal. This award recognizes the company's
achievements in demonstrating a solid commitment to their business goals, their
employees and the local South Florida community.
“This
award is a great honor for us,” said SkillStorm CEO
Vince Virga.
“It would not be possible without the tremendous efforts of our talented
and devoted employees and the loyalty of our customers. We thank them all and look forward to a
lucrative future together.”
Companies
were evaluated on criteria such as a strong financial performance, a stable and
pleasant work environment, outstanding customer
service, a high quality of products or services, innovative and effective
marketing strategies and a spirit of community involvement.
SkillStorm
has received many highly regarded national and state awards. Most recently, SkillStorm was named one of
the 2009 Best Places to Work by the South
Florida Business Journal,
making this the second year in a row the company has received this honor. SkillStorm also won Orlando Business Journal’s 2008 Outstanding Small Business Award, received
the San Diego Better Business Bureau (BBB) 2008 Torch Award for Marketplace
Ethics, ranked #2 on Charlotte Business
Journal’s Largest Contingency Executive Search Firms List for 2008 and
ranked # 2 on San Diego Daily
Transcript’s Staffing Firms List for 2008.
Other accolades include being named one of the 2007 Best Places to Work
in Central Florida by the Orlando
Business Journal, being awarded the 2006 Governor’s Entrepreneurship Award in Florida’s
Mega Market, winning South Florida
Business Journal's 2006 Technology Award in the Professional Services
Category and
ranking as the 13th Fastest Growing New Company in America in 2006
on Entrepreneur Magazine and PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Hot 100 List.
About SkillStorm
SkillStorm
provides diversified technical services to various organizations
nationwide. The company specializes in Information
Technology, Engineering and Project Management consulting, outsourcing and
staff augmentation solutions. SkillStorm
has an impressive client list, which includes many elite Fortune 500 customers.
SkillStorm has 14 offices throughout the United States,
with corporate headquarters located in San Diego, California.
For more information on SkillStorm,
please visit us on the Web at www.SkillStorm.com.
About the South Florida
Business Journal
The South Florida Business Journal is a leading business publication in the
South Florida area. The publication covers general business news as well as
major events in South Florida and around the world, with sections on global
news and local news, business news and political news, Florida cultural life
and newspaper classified ads. For more information about the South Florida Business
Journal, please visit www.southflorida.bizjournals.com.