COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.,
April 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --
Vectrus, Inc. (NYSE: VEC) announced that Jennifer McPherson, Ombudsperson, received the
Compliance Officer of the Year, EMEA at the 2017 Women in
Compliance Awards held in London,
U.K. on March 30, 2017.
The Women in Compliance Awards celebrate the successes and
achievements of female compliance professionals from across the
corporate spectrum worldwide and recognizes the achievements of
women within the compliance and regulatory industry.
"It is an honor to receive this award, given the caliber of
nominee on the shortlist for consideration," said McPherson.
"This is a bright moment for our program and could not have been
achieved without the collective effort of everyone involved."
Vectrus is committed to ensuring it has effective ethics and
compliance programs across the globe. The company's programs
provide oversight and leadership to help ensure that Vectrus
operates with the highest ethical business standards. In 2016,
Chief Legal Officer, Michele Tyler
was honored with the Chief Compliance Officer of the Year
award.
"Jennifer is richly deserving of this award. We are
delighted that the Women in Compliance Awards recognized the
valuable contributions and leadership Jennifer brings to the
Vectrus compliance department," said Michele Tyler, Vectrus chief legal
officer. "Our effectiveness as a compliance team must evolve
with new challenges, and as the center of our compliance operations
in the Middle East, Jennifer is
instrumental in the continued development of our program."
The Women in Compliance Awards are presented in eleven
categories at the annual event. Ms. McPherson was chosen as
Compliance Officer of the Year, EMEA, for a combination of her
outstanding achievements and her strong leadership, which put her
at the forefront of the international compliance community.
About Vectrus
Vectrus is a leading, global government services company with a
history in the services market that dates back more than 70 years.
The company provides facility and logistics services, and
information technology and network communication services to
U.S. government customers around the world. Vectrus is
differentiated by operational excellence, superior program
performance, a history of long-term customer relationships, and a
strong commitment to their mission success. Vectrus is
headquartered in Colorado Springs,
Colo., and includes about 5,600 employees spanning 143
locations in 18 countries. In 2016, Vectrus generated sales of
$1.2 billion. For more information,
visit our website at www.vectrus.com or connect with us on
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Contact:
Mike Smith
(719) 637-5773
michael.smith@vectrus.com
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