ServiceBench Ranked As SmartCEO's Future 50 Second Year in a Row
SmartCEO Magazine/Grant Thornton, LLP Selects ServiceBench As One of the Fastest Growing Companies in the Greater Washington Metro Area
FAIRFAX, VA ... January 29, 2007 - ServiceBench, the leading provider of web-based service management applications, today announced that it has been named in the Washington SmartCEO Future 50 for the second year in a row. SmartCEO Magazine carefully selected 50 companies from over 200 nominations in the Greater Washington metropolitan region that have emerged as the fastest growing based on criteria of annual revenue and employee growth. This year's Future 50 winners employ 11,913 people and bring in more than $2 billion in revenues.
"ServiceBench is thrilled to have been named to the SmartCEO Future 50 list for the second year in a row and we value the opportunity to help support and strengthen the greater Washington DC region by providing highly skilled jobs in the fast growing technology sector," said Michael Dering, President and CEO of ServiceBench. "This award also reaffirms the continued growth and viability of the service chain sector as we continually work to meet the growing market demand for innovative solutions for our customers."
The largest percentage of winners this year come from the thriving technology sector of the Washington, DC market, which continues to attract new companies year after year. Among the Future 50 winners are companies who have won for the second year in a row, and some for the first time.
"The Future 50 program is SmartCEO's way of celebrating growth and in this issue the Future 50 CEO's share their fast growth secrets with our 18,000 C-level readers," says Jamie Nespor, associate publisher for SmartCEO Magazine. Go to www.smartceo.com for a complete list of the 2006 rankings.
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About ServiceBench
ServiceBench is the leading provider of web-based solutions for integrating the service supply chain. With ServiceBench, manufacturers, retailers, extended warranty providers, parts suppliers, distributors and service providers streamline processes, save time and money and increase customer satisfaction. ServiceBench solutions work together to fully integrate the complete range of service management activities including service call management, field service management, parts management, repair management and warranty management. Additional information is available online at www.servicebench.com.
About Washington SmartCEO
WashingtonSmartCEO magazine is a new business monthly reaching CEOs, business owners and company builders in the Greater Washington metropolitan region. Our mission is to educate, motivate and inspire these leaders through in-depth industry analyses, smart ideas and helpful advisory columns. The magazine is published by EMI Media, Inc., a locally owned and operated company, also responsible for Baltimore SmartCEO and SmartWoman magazines.
About Grant Thornton, LLP
Grant Thornton, LLP is an accounting firm serving mid-cap, small-cap and privately held clients, and provider of specialist financial, tax and advisory services to selected markets.
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