YWCA TWIN Award Presented to Fiona Best for Her Valuable Contribution to TCS and Community.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 4, 2004 TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS (Transportation Control System) A widely used integrated information system for railroad transportation developed by the Missouri Pacific Railroad Company in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It was later implemented by Union Pacific when the companies merged. ) (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :TSYS TSYS Total System Services, Inc. ) today announced that Fiona Best, Project Management Professional (PMP See point-to-multipoint and portable media player. PMP - Portable Media Player ) for TCS, has received the YWCA's Tribute to Women and Industry (TWIN) Award for her outstanding contribution to TCS and the local community. The TWIN award recognizes women who have made outstanding contributions to their companies and the economic and social growth of the community. Since 1985, over 450 women in Anne Arundel County have been honored. The TWIN honorees of Anne Arundel County represent a wide range of ages, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. "Fiona's management acumen acumen Astuteness, perception, perspicacity , people skills, and integrity make her a valuable asset to TCS, and a role model for all of our employees," said Maurice B. Tose, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer for TCS. "Her dedication to quality customer service and extensive experience make her a dynamic force at TCS." Best brings more than 22 years of management experience to TCS. Her current responsibilities include Research and Development of a new TCS SwiftLink(R) product from concept through engineering, prototyping, and production. Ms. Best is also responsible for personnel management and development; project management, including budget, technical and schedule management; project business growth; and quick response to highly dynamic and diverse customer needs in Communication Systems engineering. Customers demonstrate a high dependence upon her and her organization to deliver highly technical solutions to complex problems. Her experience prior to TCS includes positions at Intel Corporation (company) Intel Corporation - A US microelectronics manufacturer. They produced the Intel 4004, Intel 8080, Intel 8086, Intel 80186, Intel 80286, Intel 80386, Intel 486 and Pentium microprocessor families as well as many other integrated circuits and personal computer networking for 10 years in Germany This is a list of years in Germany. See also the timeline of German history. For only articles about years in Germany that have been written, see .
Best and TCS were honored at the TWIN Awards dinner ceremony on Thursday, June 3, 2004. About the TWIN Awards Program For 15 years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time TWIN Awards program has recognized the positive impact management-level women have in their companies and the community. A panel comprised of former TWIN honorees and prominent industry leaders judges each nominee. Honorees represent companies in various industries including technology, defense, education, media and healthcare. To qualify for a TWIN nomination, each woman must meet a minimum of three of the following criteria: top level responsibility for a major functional role within an organization; substantial impact on an organization relative to growth, profitability, motivation and innovation; responsibility for a significant share of an organization's annual budget and/or have responsibility for financial performance of the organization; responsibility for managing a substantial portion of an organization's employees; demonstrate outstanding leadership qualities and be a successful role model for other women aspiring to executive positions. About the YWCA YWCA abbr. Young Women's Christian Association YWCA n abbr (= Young Women's Christian Association) → Asociación f de Jóvenes Cristianas YWCA The mission of the YWCA, serving Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, is to identify needs and create opportunities for women, girls and their families to improve and enrich their lives, and thereby build a better future for the community. The three major areas of services are childcare, economic development, and intervention and prevention services. ABOUT TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC. TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ:TSYS) is a leading provider of mission critical wireless data solutions to carriers, enterprise and government customers. TCS' wireless data offerings include location-based Enhanced 9-1-1 services, and messaging and location service infrastructure for wireless operators, real-time market data and alerts to financial institutions, mobile asset management and mobile office solutions for enterprises, and encrypted en·crypt tr.v. en·crypt·ed, en·crypt·ing, en·crypts 1. To put into code or cipher. 2. Computer Science satellite communications to government customers. For more information visit www.telecomsys.com. |
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