Aurora, CO (PRWEB) September 23, 2014
Graebel Relocation Services Worldwide, Inc. announced that its Annual Relocation Policy Summit Research Summary has been recognized with the first place award in the Thought Leadership - Survey or Research Study for 2014 at the Forum for Expatriate Management (FEM) Americas regional summit. The Expatriate Management & Mobility Award (EMMA) was presented during the FEM black-tie event that took take place in Orlando, Florida USA on September 18, 2014.
The Graebel Relocation Policy Summit Research is a 27-page digest that summarizes in the moment research that is benchmarked with prior years' studies, relocation industry statistics, and the Company's market intelligence documents. Collected data including pulse polls by the 92 executives from the Fortune 500 and Global 100 was based on the participants' identified topics prior to the eighth Annual Graebel Relocation Policy Summit that was held at the organization’s world headquarters last February.
The FEM organization’s global summits provide a forum for human resource and talent management executives to discuss their corporations’ mobility programs and to review findings from the Annual Survey Report conducted by FEM. The Summits are capped with a black-tie awards dinner that honors industry leaders and programs. A jury from a wide spectrum of global industries independently review nominations and select each category’s award winner. Collectively, the panel of judges for the Thought Leadership of the Year award conveyed to the FEM executives that, “The Graebel Relocation Policy Summit research provided rich and current data on global mobility issues from companies and experts. Their approach and the outcome published was a differentiator.”
William Graebel SGMS chief executive officer remarked, “Winning first place for our market intelligence initiatives that include the Annual Policy Summit research is a testament to our team’s tireless drive to provide globally active companies with leading-edge information that will help keep them ahead of the curve in their industries. 2014 marks the eighth consecutive year of the Graebel Relocation Policy Summit. We are pleased to host this annual forum for human resource and talent management executives, because we believe that this enables them to probe challenges, and share solutions as they network with peers. This research study that has been honored with the first place EMMA is a compilation of their findings. I would personally like to thank everyone for their collaborative efforts that have led to this prestigious honor from FEM.
Last year, Graebel Relocation inaugurated its successful Summit research platform in the EMEA and APAC regions. Recently, we hosted our second annual Relocation and Assignment Policy Summit at our EMEA center in Prague. Research from this session will be summarized and published for companies in the near future," concluded Graebel.
Mr. William Graebel was also recognized with the Global Mobility Professional of the Year at the FEM Americas summit in Orlando. Additionally, the Company achieved the Highly Commended EMMA Relocation Management Company of the Year honor in the 10,000 plus relocation initiations per year category.
About the Forum for Expatriate Management
The Forum for Expatriate Management (FEM) is the global organization that brings all sides of the Global Mobility industry together. FEM is both an online and physical community of global mobility professionals united in one aim: Supporting international assignees wherever they are posted. to learn more visit: http://www.totallyexpat.com
About Graebel Companies, Inc.
Founded in 1950, Graebel is a privately-held global company that offers the entire suite of employee and commercial office relocation services for companies in the Global 100 and Fortune 500. On-the-ground services managed in 165 countries on six continents include full-service relocation and move management administration and consultancy, facility including specialized hospitality and healthcare relocation and workplace services. The world headquarters is located in Aurora, Colorado USA with in-region centers throughout the Americas, and the APAC and EMEA regions. Known for its industry-first innovations and customer-centric business practice, the organization holds innumerable credentials, and has earned accolades from clients and from within its industry. To learn more visit: http://www.graebel.com.