Convergys: One of America's Most Admired Companies For the Second Consecutive Year

Fortune has again this year ranked Convergys Corporation (NYSE: CVG) among the most admired companies in America.

(PRWEB) February 23, 2002 - - Late last year, Fortune magazine asked 10,000 executives, directors, and securities analysts to rate the companies in their own industries based on criteria such as innovation, financial soundness, employee talent, long-term investment value, social responsibility, quality of management, and quality of products and services.

The results are in - - and Fortune has again this year ranked Convergys Corporation (NYSE: CVG) among the most admired companies in America. In fact, Convergys was the only billing, employee, and customer care provider to win this distinction.

This is the 20th-anniversary of Fortune's Most Admired Companies list. According to the respected business magazine, "Corporate America is not exactly attracting waves of affection, but there are still companies that win respect. Fortune's Most Admired seem to perform their best when the heat is on, consistently delivering to shareholders, customers, and employees. History shows that a solid record of performance over many years will earn the business community's esteem."

"Receiving this recognition for the second consecutive year reflects the dedication of our employees as well as their expertise in providing high-quality billing, employee, and customer care to our clients while maintaining our commitments to our shareholders and communities," said Jim Orr, chairman, president, and chief executive officer of Convergys. "We thank Fortune and those who rated Convergys so highly for this distinctive honor."

About Convergys
Convergys Corporation (NYSE: CVG), a member of the S&P 500 and the Forbes' Platinum 400, is the global leader in integrated billing and customer care services provided through outsourcing or licensing. We serve top companies in telecommunications, Internet, cable and broadband services, technology, financial services, and other industries in more than 30 countries. We also provide integrated, outsourced, human resource services to leading companies across a broad range of industries.

We bring together world-class resources, software, and expertise to help create valuable relationships between our clients and their customers. This commitment is validated by the more than 1.3 million individual bills our software produces each day to support more than 100 million subscribers, and by the more than 1.2 million separate customer contacts we manage each day, both live and via electronic interaction.

Convergys (TM) employs more than 45,000 people in 47 customer contact centres and in our data centres and other offices in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Israel, Europe, and Asia. Convergys is on the net at www.convergys.com, and has world headquarters in Cincinnati.

Convergys and the Convergys logo are trademarks of Convergys Corporation.

For further information, contact:

John Pratt, Convergys Corporate PR
+513 723 3333 or john.pratt@convergys.com
+888 284 9900