EMKAY Wins Customer Service Team of the Year Award in 2011 Stevie Awards
ITASCA, IL - EMKAY Inc. was presented with a Stevie Award for Front-Line Customer Service Team of the Year Award in the annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service Competition.
ITASCA, IL - EMKAY Inc. was presented with a Stevie Award for Front-Line Customer Service Team of the Year Award in the annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service Competition.
The awards are presented by the Stevie Awards, which organizes several of the world’s leading business awards shows including the prestigious American Business Awards.
Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word for “crowned,” winners were announced during a gala award ceremony at the Eden Roc Renaissance Hotel in Miami. 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 Stevie® Award winners from among the Finalists.
“On behalf of the entire EMKAY leadership 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 for the second year in a row 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 the ultimate in front line customer service in the U.S. and internationally by the Stevies."
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