PerformTech Named Among “Best Places to Work In Greater Washington”

Alexandria, VA, June 12, 2009., PerformTech, a leading provider of custom training solutions, has been named one of the Washington region’s “Best Places to Work” by the Washington Business Journal. The companies on this prestigious list are culled from throughout the metropolitan area, with qualifying factors ranging from managerial trustworthiness, employee benefits, and schedule flexibility. An impressive 86% of PerformTech staff contributed to the voluntary online survey, demonstrating employees’ vested interest in their workplace.  PerformTech competed with a total of 350 Greater Washington Area based companies for the privilege of being featured in the Journal’s 2009 edition.

 PerformTech is lauded by employees as a “family and employee friendly workplace, with excellent flexiplace policies and many opportunities for having fun with co-workers. There are many small touches, such as providing hot cocoa and tea, in addition to the usual coffee, adding to the sense that PerformTech is a great place to work” and “ this is Washington’s best place to  because of the people. Everyone who works at PerformTech is motivated, energetic and great at what they do.”

“This is such an achievement,” said PerformTech Vice President and COO Emma Lopo-Sullivan. “As a founding member of this company, I can attest to the importance of employee satisfaction. We worked hard to create an inviting, familial atmosphere here at PerformTech, and it is very rewarding to receive this feedback provided by our employees.”

The Washington Business Journal also recognizes the importance of this award noting “it also signals that employees like what they are doing and feel they are part of something larger than themselves. Such sentiments build momentum in a company and can lead to great things.”

The Washington Business Journal (WBJ) is a primary source of up to date local business news and resources for the Washington, D.C. area. For more information, visit http://washington.bizjournals.com/washington/.

PerformTech Inc., headquartered in Alexandria, VA, is a leading provider of high-impact technology enabled training solutions for a wide base of Federal government and commercial clients since 1994. PerformTech partners with clients to address their training needs and provides innovative solutions that fit within client budgets and schedules, while utilizing the latest technology to achieve and maximize audience impact. For information contact Martha Dunlap at mdunlap@performtech.com or visit www.performtech.com.                                                                 

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