Persystent Software Nominated for Tampa Bay Business Journal’s 'Ultimate Management Team'
Tampa-Based Software Developer Honored Alongside a Wide Range of Organizations Across Seven Counties
Tampa, FL, December 4, 2009 – Persystent Software, developers of the fastest PC recovery products on the market, today announced its nomination as a 2009 finalist for the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s inaugural “Ultimate Management Team” award.
A first-ever award offered by the Tampa Bay Business Journal, the “Ultimate Management Team” award recognizes teamwork among business executives across a rich and diverse range of industry sectors, including public and private companies and not-for-profit organizations located throughout the seven-county Tampa Bay area.
Unlike with many corporate recognition awards, rather than nomination categories, as part of a judging packet, entrants were evaluated as the “ultimate management team” based on a list of 20 specific criteria, including job growth, financial performance, branding, community involvement and work force diversity.
The management team of Persystent Software, considered highly innovative throughout the PC technology industry, includes:
Joseph M. Loughry, III, President, CEO and Chairman of the Board
Dave Ascani, Chief Financial Officer
Mary Maloney, Chief Marketing Officer
Len Summa, Vice President of Sales
Katherine Wattwood, Vice President of Product Development
Karl Chen, Vice President of Business Development
Dhaval Patel, Co-Founder and Lead Development Manager
The 20 “Ultimate Management Team” Finalists Included:
Argosy University, Tampa
Authentic Pizza Development Group LLC, Thonotosassa
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Pinellas County Inc., Largo
Bouchard Insurance, Clearwater
CarBiz Inc., Sarasota
Catapult Systems, Tampa
Colliers Arnold, Clearwater
Habitat for Humanity of Pinellas County Inc., St. Petersburg
Hawkins Construction Inc., Tarpon Springs
Heritage Park Care Rehabilitation Center, Bradenton
Hillsborough Area Regional Transit, Tampa
Kid’s Community College, Riverview
Lincoln Moving & Storage of Tampa Inc., Tampa
Morrow Steel Fabricators Inc./Morrow Steel Erectors Inc., Zephyrhills
National Forensic Science Technology Center, Largo
Neiman Marcus, Tampa
Persystent Software, Tampa
Principal Financial Group -- Florida Gulf Coast Business Center, Tampa
Retail Sense, Tampa
Trade Winds Island Resorts on St. Pete Beach
On December 3, award finalists were honored at a luncheon held the Mainsail Suites Conference Center and Resort in Tampa, at which time the ultimate winner of the “Ultimate Management Team” was announced. The prestigious honor when to Hawkins Construction of Tarpon Springs, FL.
About Persystent Software
Founded in 2002, Persystent Software has been instrumental to organizations in government, healthcare and education sectors with limited resources to support a high ratio of employees to IT staff and 24/7 business uptime. Persystent Software solutions ensure that end-user desktop and laptop computers are always available and fully functional -- whether in the office or on the road. Persystent Software has developed the only automated PC recovery product on the market with unsurpassed speed -- restoring application and operating system (O/S) files that are corrupted, changed or missing -- in less than 30 seconds.
Media Contact:
Mary Maloney
mary.maloney@persystent.com
813-600-4162