Northbound LLC Named as one of the Nation’s
''50 Fastest-Growing Asian American Businesses'' by the US Pan Asian
American Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation
Certified Minority and Women Owned IT Consulting and Implementation
Firm Ranks in the Top 10
SUNNYVALE, Calif. (Business Wire EON/PRWEB ) June 9, 2008 --
Northbound LLC, a leading IT consulting and implementation services
provider and preferred vendor for numerous Fortune 500 companies, today
announced it has been named by the US Pan Asian American Chamber of
Commerce Education Foundation (USPAACC-EF) as one of its 50
Fastest-Growing Asian American Businesses, landing in the top 10 group.
Northbound co-founder and Senior Managing Director, Hetal Mehta accepted
the award on behalf of the company at special presentation held at the
White House on May 28th as part of the 23rd
Anniversary “CelebrAasian”
Annual National Business Opportunity Conference ’08.
To qualify for the ranking, companies must be owned by one or more Asian
Americans (at least 51% ownership), among other eligibility criteria.
Based on percentage revenue growth over three years, selection was
determined through direct applications and nominations. All finalists
and winners were independently verified by the accounting and consulting
firm of BDO Seidman, LLP.
“We are thrilled to be recognized for this
prestigious award and to be honored along with so many outstanding Asian
American companies,” commented Ms. Mehta. “Our
nomination, which was actually submitted without our knowledge by one of
our customers, is a strong testament to our dedication to customer
satisfaction.”
“We congratulate our 50 Fastest-Growing Asian
American Businesses for generating robust growth over the years—yet
another indicator that through innovation, hard work and ingenuity,
Asian Americans are at the forefront as engines of growth in our
national economy,” said USPAACC-EF National
President & CEO Susan Au Allen.
The latest Census figures show that there are over 1.1 million Asian
American-owned companies, with over $326 billion in business revenues,
and employ more than 2.2 million people. This year’s
Conference theme, “Business Beyond
Boundaries: Here & Abroad,” addressed the
challenges faced by small and minority businesses who feel the impact of
onshore and offshore outsourcing activities, among other essential
elements for sustainable growth and competition in today’s
global marketplace.
About Northbound LLC:
Northbound LLC is the trusted IT consulting and implementation services
provider for some of the world’s largest
companies including McGraw-Hill, Wells Fargo, GMAC, Southwest Airlines,
Dun & Bradstreet, UBS and IBM. With a top line CAGR of 28% and an
uncompromised dedication to quality and professionalism, Northbound LLC
is the vendor of choice for mission critical and time sensitive IT
outsourcing projects.
About USPAACC-EF:
The US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation
(USPAACC-EF) was formed in 1984 as a national, non-profit organization
representing all Asian Americans and Asian American-related groups in
business. USPAACC-EF promotes, nurtures and propels economic growth by
opening doors to contract, educational and professional opportunities
for Asian Americans and their business partners in corporate America,
the federal government, and the small and minority business community in
the U.S. & Asia.
Headquartered in Washington, DC, USPAACC-EF has a nationwide reach
through Regional Chapters in Northern and Southern California, New York,
Texas, Illinois, Georgia, and Washington, DC-Maryland-Virginia in the
National Capital Area.
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