Adjoined Consulting Wins the 2006 Beacon Award in the Information Technology Category; Adjoined Will Be Honored at the Loews Hotel in Miami on February 1, 2006.MIAMI Miami, cities, United States Miami (mīăm`ē, –ə). 1 City (1990 pop. 358,548), seat of Dade co., SE Fla., on Biscayne Bay at the mouth of the Miami River; inc. 1896. -- Adjoined Consulting, an industry-focused, full-service management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects , technology and outsourcing firm, today announced that it has been selected as the winner of the Beacon Council's annual "Beacon Awards" in the Information Technology category, sponsored by CITIBANK Florida. In its fourth year, the awards program recognizes businesses and organizations for their significant contributions to the local economy in the areas of job creation, business expansion, corporate citizenship Corporate Citizenship The extent to which businesses are socially responsible in meeting legal, ethical and economic responsibilities placed on them by shareholders. The aim it to create higher standards of living and quality of life in the community in which it operates, while and leadership in their respective industries. Companies of all sizes across ten target industry categories were submitted for consideration and Adjoined was selected as one of only 13 winners. The Judges' Committee, which included the Chair, Chair-Elect and Past Chairs of The Beacon Council, selected Adjoined from nominations submitted by companies throughout Miami-Dade County. Awards will be presented on February 1 at the Loews Miami Beach Miami Beach, city (1990 pop. 92,639), Dade co., SE Fla., on an island between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean; inc. 1915. It is connected to Miami by four causeways. Hotel. Adjoined was founded in Miami in April 2000 and has since been recognized as one of the fastest growing, most successful consulting firms Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a . The now 550 person firm achieved in excess of $95 million in revenue for 2005, and double-digit EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) A metric used to show a company's profitability, but not its cash flow. EBITDA became popular in the 1980s to show the potential profitability of leveraged buyouts, but has become . This marked 90% top-line growth over 2004. Under the leadership of chief executive officer, Rodney Rogers Rodney Ray Rogers (born June 20, 1971, in Durham, North Carolina) is a retired American basketball player who last played power forward for the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers. Rogers played college basketball at Wake Forest University from 1990 until 1993. , Adjoined has continued to grow by offering innovative strategy, technology and outsourcing solutions that help enterprises optimize performance, reduce costs and remain focused on their core competencies. "The Beacon Award validates our firm's commitment to the regions in which we work and live, and we are honored to be recognized as a leader in the information technology category," said Rogers. "Adjoined continues to thrive by offering a collaborative work environment, personal career management growth model, employee recognition and training programs, highly competitive benefits, and regular community involvement." "Miami-Dade County has emerged as one of the world's premier business locations, and the extraordinary accomplishments of the organizations and individuals honored play a major role in this distinction," said Neisen Kasdin, Chair, The Beacon Council and a member of the 12-person Judges' Committee. "The Beacon Awards is our way of recognizing their contributions and acknowledging the overall success of our target industries." Details about the Beacon Awards can be found at http://www.beaconcouncil.com (events section). About Adjoined Consulting Adjoined Consulting is an industry-focused, full-service management consulting, technology services and outsourcing firm that offers strategic operational consulting, leading-edge technology integration, outsourcing solutions and original, independent research. With more than 200 Global 2000 companies as clients, Adjoined focuses on solving business challenges for clients in the consumer packaged goods Noun 1. packaged goods - groceries that are packaged for sale foodstuff, grocery - (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one & retail, life sciences, industrial products, financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , communications & media and travel & leisure industries. Headquartered in Miami, Adjoined also has offices in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Atlanta and Tampa and outsourcing data centers in Boston and Phoenix. For more information on Adjoined Consulting visit http://www.adjoined.com. About the Beacon Council The Beacon Council, Miami-Dade County's official economic development partnership, is a not-for-profit, public-private organization that focuses on job creation and economic growth by coordinating community-wide programs; promoting minority business and urban economic revitalization re·vi·tal·ize tr.v. re·vi·tal·ized, re·vi·tal·iz·ing, re·vi·tal·iz·es To impart new life or vigor to: plans to revitalize inner-city neighborhoods; tried to revitalize a flagging economy. ; providing assistance to local businesses in their expansion efforts; and marketing Greater Miami throughout the world. Copyright (C) 2006 Adjoined Consulting, Inc. All rights reserved. Adjoined Consulting and the Adjoined logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adjoined Consulting, Inc. Other product or company names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners. |
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