HOUSTON, TX (May 5, 2016) - Effex Management Solutions, a leading on-site staffing agency that specializes in large volume contingent workforce management solutions, was named the winner of the GOLD Stevie® Award in the categories Executive of the Year (Business Services) and Best Newsletter or House Organ/Publication (Print) as well as BRONZE in the category Woman of the Year (Firms with 100 or More Employees) in The 14th Annual American Business Awards earlier this week.
"I've always been a firm believer in investing in your employees first and the successes will come. Effex and the clients we've had partnerships with for over 15 years have become my family and I am proud and humbled to share this incredible success with them," said Louis Flory, President and CEO of Effex.
More than 3,400 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories, including Startup of the Year, Executive of the Year, Best New Product or Service of the Year, Marketing Campaign of the Year, Live Event of the Year, and App of the Year, among others.
Louis Flory's Executive of the Year GOLD Stevie® Award highlights his innovation in the staffing industry and philanthropic contributions. Effex was also recognized for its groundbreaking staffing publication, The Workforce Informer, which made its debut in 2015. The Workforce Informer is a free magazine developed by Effex Management Solutions, available in print and digital form for workforce management and staffing professionals across the nation. It was recognized as a GOLD Stevie® Award winner in the Best Newsletter or House Organ/Publication (Print) category for its bold, visual design, and informative and educational content. Tara Jones, VP of Operations at Effex, won the Woman of the Year(Firms with 100 or More Employees) BRONZE Stevie® Award. The award attributed her leadership and program implementation at Effex and dedication to growing and developing those around her.
"We closely examine our employee feedback and year after year, streamline our training and educational tools, reward systems, and mentoring programs for the betterment of our staff and the services we provide," said Tara Jones, VP of Operations at Effex.
More than 250 professionals worldwide participated in the judging process to select this year's Stevie Award winners.
Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word meaning "crowned," the awards will be presented to winners at a gala ceremony at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York on Monday, June 20.
"The judges were extremely impressed with the quality of entries we received this year. The competition was intense and every organization that has won should be proud," said Michael Gallagher, president and founder of the Stevie Awards.
Details about The American Business Awards and the list of 2016 Stevie winners are available at www.StevieAwards.com/ABA.
About Effex Management Solutions
Effex Management Solutions is a national large volume contingent workforce management solutions firm headquartered in Kingwood, Texas. They specialize in human capital solutions for clients in manufacturing, warehouse and distribution markets. By implementing customized programs, including their Strategic Alliance and Flex Force programs, Effex dramatically improves productivity, lowers overhead cost and guarantees 100% staffing for every shift, every day.
To learn more about Effex, please visit them on the web at effexms.com.
About the Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred in seven programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 10,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 60 nations. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at http://www.StevieAwards.com.