WNS Receives Dual Recognition at the ‘BPO Excellence Awards 2010-11’
February 15 2011 - 6:30AM
Business Wire
WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS), a leading provider of global
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services, was awarded the
distinguished ‘Stars of the Industry - BPO Excellence Awards’ in
two categories: ‘Social Change Agent’ and ‘Use of Technology for
Operational Excellence’ at the World HRD Congress organized at Taj
Lands End, Mumbai on Feb. 9, 2011.
Alok Misra - Group CFO, WNS Global
Services receiving the award (Photo: Business Wire)
The BPO Excellence Awards are given to the leaders in the Indian
BPO industry for their outstanding contribution to the growth of
the outsourcing industry, both strategically and operationally. The
awards were received by Mr. Alok Misra, Chief Financial Officer,
WNS Global Services, in the presence of a distinguished gathering
of industry leaders and HR professionals from over 60 countries
present at the event.
“WNS is honored to receive this dual recognition. The ‘Social
Change Agent’ Award reflects our approach to sustainable
profitability through our concerted efforts at making a difference
in the lives of the communities around us,” said Keshav R.
Murugesh, Group CEO, WNS Global Services. “Similarly, the award for
‘Use of Technology for Operational Excellence’ demonstrates WNS’s
best-in-class technology capabilities to drive process excellence,”
he added.
The ‘Social Change Agent’ Award recognizes some of the key
efforts by WNS such as involving the student community and business
in sustainability efforts; the organization’s commitment towards
attaining carbon neutrality through environmental programs and its
unique Green Lean Sigma methodology at the workplace. WNS’s
outstanding technology initiatives that deliver robust and
cost-effective solutions to its clients and end-customers
substantiates the fact that WNS is a clear winner in the technology
space.
About Stars of the Industry Awards:
The Stars of the Industry Awards recognize performance
excellence across diverse sectors of Manufacturing, IT-ITES, FMCG
and Education. This is the second year BPO Awards have been given
out and the awards were judged on the basis of size and growth in
revenue and employees, quality, and diversity of clients and
evidence of quality, competence and management capabilities. The
awards program was created more than 40 years ago to recognize
outstanding accomplishments under the banners of Golden Star Awards
(Food, Hospitality & Services), IT People Awards, Best in
Manufacturing Awards, Women Super Achiever Awards and Indira
Marketing Excellence Awards.
About WNS
WNS (Holdings) Limited (NYSE: WNS) is a leading global business
process outsourcing company. WNS offers business value to 200+
global clients by combining operational excellence with deep domain
expertise in key industry verticals including Travel, Insurance,
Banking and Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail and Consumer
Packaged Goods, Shipping and Logistics and Healthcare and
Utilities. WNS delivers an entire spectrum of business process
outsourcing services such as finance and accounting, customer care,
technology solutions, research and analytics and industry specific
back office and front office processes. WNS has over 21,000
professionals across 21 delivery centers worldwide including Costa
Rica, India, Philippines, Romania, Sri Lanka and United Kingdom.
For more information, visit www.wns.com.
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