MIAMI BEACH, FL - Emkay, Incorporated was presented with a StevieAward in the Customer Service Department of the Year transportation category in the fourth annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service.

The awards are presented by the StevieAwards, which organizes several of the world's leading business awards shows including the prestigious American Business Awards.

Nicknamed the Steviesfor the Greek word for "crowned," winners were announced during a gala banquet on Monday, February 22 at the Eden Roc Renaissance Hotel in Miami Beach.  Nominated customer service and sales executives from the U.S.A. and several other countries attended. 

Members of the Awards' Board of Distinguished Judges & Advisors and their staffs selected StevieAward winners from among the Finalists.  Finalists were chosen by business professionals worldwide during preliminary judging.

"On behalf of the entire Emkay executive team, we are extremely proud of our Customer Service Organization and their efforts to provide premier customer service to our customers," stated Chris Tepas Executive Vice President for Emkay, Inc. "It is a true honor to be recognized by such a prestigious organization as the Stevies," stated Tepas. "Emkay offers a truly unique methodology to helping customers today and we are pleased to be recognized as a leader in service programs as this is a true testament that Emkay is a top provider of client services in the U.S."

"This year's honorees demonstrate that even in challenging economic times, it's possible for organizations to continue to shine in sales and customer service, the two most important functions in business: acquiring and keeping customers," said Michael Gallagher, president of the StevieAwards.