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Staffing Industry Analysts Honored as Bronze Stevie® Award Winner in 2014 American Business Awards

Award Presented at June 13 Ceremony in Chicago

Mountain View, Calif. – June 16, 2014 - Staffing Industry Analysts, the global advisor on contingent work, was presented with a Bronze Stevie Award in the Best Association Event or Meeting category at the 12th Annual American Business Awards in Chicago.  Staffing Industry Analysts was honored for its 2014 Staffing Industry Analysts Executive Forum conference, a four-day event tailored exclusively for staffing firm executives. Executive Forum, held March 18-21 at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel, broke all previously established records with more than 1,000 attendees.

“The 23rd annual Staffing Industry Analysts Executive Forum conference is the only high level event that brings together CEOs, thought leaders, innovators and senior level executives from all sectors of the staffing industry,” said Hinda Chalew, senior vice president of marketing and interactive services for Staffing Industry Analysts. “The conference is distinctive with the depth and breadth of educational sessions and helps attendees achieve true differentiation in the intensely competitive staffing industry. We are thrilled to be recognized in this category. I want to acknowledge our team, our sponsors and all of those who support us in the superb planning and execution of this important industry event.”

The American Business Awards are the nation’s premier business awards program. All organizations operating in the U.S. are eligible to submit nominations – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small. More than 3,300 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories. Stevie Award winners were selected by more than 240 executives worldwide who participated in the judging process this year.

“It’s an honor for us to recognize and celebrate such an outstanding class of organizations and individuals,” said Michael Gallagher, president and founder of the Stevie Awards.  “The judges were especially discerning this year. All of this year’s Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevie winners should be proud that the judges recognized their achievements and their ability to express those achievements in a way that captured the judges’ hearts and imaginations.”

About Staffing Industry Analysts
Staffing Industry Analysts is the global advisor on contingent work. Known for its independent and objective insights, the company's proprietary research, award-winning content, data, support tools, publications and executive conferences provide a competitive edge to decision-makers who supply and buy temporary staffing. In addition to temporary staffing, Staffing Industry Analysts also covers related staffing sectors. The company provides accreditation with its Certified Contingent Workforce Professional (CCWP) program. Founded in 1989, acquired by Crain Communications Inc. in 2008, the company is headquartered in Mountain View, California, with offices in London, England.

About the Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred in five programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. A sixth program, the German Stevie Awards, will debut later this year.  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.

Media Contact
Ann Gargiulo, Marketing Communications Manager, Staffing Industry Analysts, agargiulo@staffingindustry.com, 650-390-6171.