LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 24, 2013) - Verifi, Inc., the leading provider of payment and risk management solutions for card-not-present merchants, today announced that they have been awarded two "Stevie" Awards for outstanding product innovation. The awards were conferred by the American Business Awards, one of the Nation's most respected business award programs.
Verifi competed against many of the most pioneering and innovative companies in the United States. More than 3,200 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories. Categories included Most Innovative Company of the Year, Management Team of the Year, Best New Product or Service of the Year, Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year, and Executive of the Year, among others.
Verifi received a Bronze Stevie Award for Tech Innovator of the Year and a Bronze Stevie for New Product or Service of the Year - Software - Financial Management Solution. The awards were judged and selected by a panel of more than 320 business executives nationwide.
"So many remarkable stories of success and innovation were told in the nominations submitted to this year's American Business Awards," said Michael Gallagher, president and founder of the Stevie Awards. "We congratulate all of this year's Stevie Award winners, and thank them for the inspiration provided by their achievements."
Nicknamed the Stevies (the Greek word for "crowned,") the awards were presented to winners during a gala banquet on Monday, September 16 at the Julia Morgan Ballroom in San Francisco. More than 250 nominees and their guests attended.
"We are humbled and very appreciative to have been recognized for two Stevie awards this year," said Matthew Katz, CEO of Verifi. "Receiving this recognition from our respected peers in the business world is a tremendous honor for our entire team and reinforcement of our efforts to help positively shape and transform the electronic payment and risk management fields."
About Verifi, Inc.
Verifi, Inc. is a leading provider of global electronic payment and risk management solutions for card-not-present merchants. The highly customizable payment and real-time reporting platform serves as a foundation for Verifi's suite of fraud solutions and risk management strategies. With a commitment of reducing risk while increasing profitability for clients, Verifi's multi-layered approach enables transaction risk management and mitigation, business optimization strategies, cardholder authentication and chargeback re-presentment for all major credit card brands. Verifi is offered via Software-as-a-Service model and is PCI Level 1 certified headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
For more information on Verifi, please visit: www.Verifi.com
About the Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred in four programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. A fifth program, the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, will debut this month. 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 www.StevieAwards.com
Sponsors and partners of The 2013 American Business Awards include the Business TalkRadio Network, Callidus Software, Citrix Online, Dynamic Research Corporation, Experian Consumer Services, John Hancock Funds, LifeLock, PetRays, and SoftPro.
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