Interest High for IAOP Outsourcing Professionals Hall of Fame Honor
Nominations will be accepted until Nov.15, 2008
POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y., Nov.11, 2008 – With the nomination deadline nearing, the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals™ (IAOP™) today announced high interest in its Outsourcing Hall of Fame program.
“As outsourcing continues to grow and mature as a profession, so does the quality level and numbers of outsourcing leaders deserving of this honor,” said Atul Vashistha, CEO of neoIT, chairman of IAOP’s Advocacy & Outreach Committee.
The Hall of Fame recognizes providers, customers and advisors who have made a difference to business and society through outsourcing. Nominations can be submitted online until Nov. 15.
Honorees will be selected by the committee and inducted by Vashistha at the association’s annual conference, The 2009 Outsourcing World Summit® on Feb. 17, at La Costa Resort and Spa, in Carlsbad, California.
Prior year inductees include:
Ø Dennis McGuire, founder and chairman emeritus, TPI – 2008
Ø N.R. Narayana Murthy, founder, chairman of the board and chief mentor, Infosys – 2008
Ø Nandan M. Nilekani, co-founder and co-chairman of the board, Infosys –2008
Ø Ralph J. Szygenda, group vice president and chief information officer, General Motors – 2008
Ø Kevin Campbell, group chief executive – outsourcing, Accenture – 2007
Ø Ron L. Kifer, group vice president and CIO, Applied Materials – 2007
Ø Filippo Passerini, global services officer and CIO, Procter & Gamble – 2006
Ø Paul Spence, CEO outsourcing services, Capgemini – 2006
For more information, visit: http://www.outsourcingprofessional.org.
About IAOP
The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) is the global, standard-setting organization and advocate for the outsourcing profession. With 40,000 customer, advisor and provider members worldwide, IAOP helps companies increase their outsourcing success rate, improve their outsourcing ROI, and expand the opportunities for outsourcing across their businesses. To learn more, visit www.outsourcingprofessional.org.
Media Contact:
Michael Forbes
IAOP Communications Manager
(845) 452-0600, ext. 118
mike.forbes@outsourcingprofessional.org
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