Conversion Services International, Inc. To Sponsor Six Sigma for Financial Services Conferences.Business Editors EAST HANOVER East Hanover is the name of the following places in the United States of America:
Conversion Services International, Inc. (CSI CSI Crime Scene Investigator CSI CompuServe, Inc. CSI Commodity Systems, Inc. CSI Commodity Systems Inc. (Boca Raton, FL) CSI Crime Scene Investigation (CBS TV show) CSI Christian Schools International - The Center For Data Warehousing) (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). : CSII CSII Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion CSII Cancer Surveillance Improvement Initiative CSII Center for Systems Interoperability and Integration .OB; "CSI") announced today that DeLeeuw Associates, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , its wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. , is sponsoring this year's Successfully Implementing Six Sigma for Financial Services Conference to be held in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. from June 23-24, 2004. The conference, hosted by Worldwide Conventions and Business Forums (WCBF WCBF Worldwide Conventions and Business Forums ), brings together Six Sigma deployment experts. DeLeeuw Associates will also co-sponsor this year's Six Sigma for Financial Services Conference. The conference, hosted by the International Quality & Productivity Center (IQPC IQPC International Quality & Productivity Center ) from July 27-28 2004 in New York City, will focus on using Six Sigma techniques to manage operational risk. Additionally, Bryan Carey, Executive Vice President and Lean Six Sigma Lean Six Sigma is a business improvement methodology which combines (as the name implies) tools from both Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma. Lean manufacturing focuses on speed and traditional Six Sigma focuses on quality. By combining the two, the result is better quality faster. Practice Leader for DeLeeuw Associates, and Joseph T. Walsh, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of DeLeeuw Associates, will lead a panel session at the IQPC conference discussing operational risk on Tuesday, July 27, 2004 at 11:25 a.m. EST EST electroshock therapy. EST abbr. electroshock therapy . Topics for this panel will cover the role that Lean and Six Sigma can play in meeting many of the issues that financial institutions are facing when dealing with regulatory and compliance issues. According to Bryan Carey, Executive Vice President and Lean Six Sigma Practice Leader for DeLeeuw Associates, "We are proud to be involved in the WCBF and IQPC conferences. As financial services industry leaders continue to focus on translating customer satisfaction into bottom-line results, Lean and Six Sigma methodologies become increasingly important to enhancing customer experience while improving process performance. These conferences are an opportunity to share best-in-class experiences with professionals who have implemented Six Sigma programs within the financial services industry as it is no longer just a manufacturing methodology." Mr. Carey continued, "This year's focus of the WCBF conference is on operational risk management, as well as impacting customer experience, which is timely with the Sarbanes Oxley Act deadlines fast approaching. Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, by their very nature, promote a repeatable, sustainable, streamlined approach to 'improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures made pursuant to the securities laws,' according to the Sarbanes Oxley Act." "Right now, financial services institutions, along with all companies, are faced with the need to gather the correct data for financial reporting. In addition, financial professionals need to demonstrate an understanding of interrelated in·ter·re·late tr. & intr.v. in·ter·re·lat·ed, in·ter·re·lat·ing, in·ter·re·lates To place in or come into mutual relationship. in processes and infrastructure to ensure that their financial reporting is accurate," said Joseph T. Walsh, Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of DeLeeuw Associates. "This is where Six Sigma methodologies and data-driven structure can be leveraged for financial reporting compliance." About Conversion Services International, Inc. Conversion Services International, Inc. (CSI - The Center For Data Warehousing) is a leading provider of a new category of professional services that embraces information technology management consulting, data warehousing and business intelligence solutions. CSI offers an array of products and services to help companies define, develop and implement the warehousing and strategic use of both enterprise-wide and specific categories of strategic data. CSI's current customers include Verizon Wireless, Morgan Stanley, Pfizer, Goldman Sachs, Merck and Standard & Poor's. Information about CSI - The Center For Data Warehousing can be found on the web at www.csiwhq.com or by calling its corporate headquarters at 888-CSI-5036. About DeLeeuw Associates, LLC DeLeeuw Associates, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Conversion Services International, Inc. (CSI - The Center For Data Warehousing), is a management consulting firm specializing in integration, reengineering and project management for financial services firms. Their associates have significant experience delivering value in large-scale, fast-paced projects within all financial services sectors and functional areas. DeLeeuw has managed and supported some of the largest merger projects in the history of the financial services industry. DeLeeuw's Lean and Six Sigma practice provides its clients with rapid, quality results, leveraging Lean to combine process speed and deployment benefits with increased customer satisfaction, reduced costs and improved revenues and profits. DeLeeuw's clients include Bank of America
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC TYO: 8648 ) is the largest commercial bank in the United States in terms of deposits, and the largest company of its kind in the world. , Bank One and Cendant. Note on Forward-Looking Statements Statements contained in this press release, which are not historical facts, are forward-looking statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based largely on current expectations and are subject to a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors beyond our control that could cause actual events and results to differ materially from these statements. These statements are not guarantees of future performance, and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this release. CSI undertakes no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements. |
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