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Harvey Nash Offshore Software Services Receives Two Prestigious Awards for Vietnam Contribution
HANOI, Vietnam, April 24 /PRNewswire/ --
- Harvey Nash Wins Coveted 'Sao Khue Awards'
Harvey Nash today earned distinction from the government of
Vietnam, who presented the company with two awards. The first, for 'export
excellence', recognises Harvey Nash's success in providing expert software
development services from Vietnam to customers in the United Kingdom, Europe
and United States. The second, for 'outstanding process and methodology',
highlights the company's technical and commercial achievements in running its
Vietnamese operations. Global Managing Director, Outsourcing and Offshore
Software Development at Harvey Nash , Paul Smith travelled to, and personally
accepted the award in Hanoi and reiterated Harvey Nash's commitment to
helping Vietnam's ICT-based economy.
The awards ceremony, hosted by the Vietnam Software
Association (VINASA), honours organisations that have helped develop and
champion Vietnam's software industry. Vietnam's Vice Minister of Industry and
Trade (MIT) presented the awards and praised the significant contribution
that Harvey Nash has made to further the country's socio-economic
development.
Earlier this year, Harvey Nash announced a EUR 54 million deal
with Alcatel-Lucent to expand its operations in Vietnam and provide next
generation wireless research and development solutions to clients from around
the world. This partnership created over 200 high-tech jobs for the country
and cemented its commitment to growing and shaping the ICT industry in
Vietnam by producing software for clients all over the world, including the
UK, Europe and US.
Marc Voss, Managing Director, Harvey Nash Vietnam, added: "The
dynamism and ambition of Vietnam has been a marvel to witness over the years.
We are committed to working closely with our staff in Vietnam - providing
training and enabling skills transfer - to continue on a path of quality and
excellence in all that we do for local and international customers."
Commenting on the double award win, Paul Smith, Global Managing Director,
Outsourcing and Offshore Software Development at Harvey Nash plc said:
"Harvey Nash has been working in Vietnam for more than nine years and
everyday we strive to exceed the high expectations of our employees,
customers and other stakeholders. As such, we are honoured to receive these
awards and are pleased to have earned validation from an organisation as
respected as VINASA."
Notes to Editors
About Harvey Nash
Harvey Nash, a global professional recruitment consultancy and
IT outsourcing service provider, is committed to delivering the very best
talent and IT solutions to a broad base of international clients. The Group
is a trusted advisor to some of the world's leading business, governments and
institutions. Operating from 38 offices covering the USA, Europe and Asia,
its talented professionals pursue the highest levels of integrity and quality
in providing a unique portfolio of services: executive search, interim
management, IT and finance recruitment and IT outsourcing.
Harvey Nash Offshore Software Development and Outsourcing has
five development hubs around the world, two in Vietnam (one in Ha Noi and one
in HCMC), one in London (United Kingdom), one in Nuremberg, Germany and one
in Atlanta (United States). Harvey Nash acquired Silkroad, a leading
technology and software development company, and Techdiscovery a US-based IT
Consulting and development business in 2007.
Media Relations contacts:
Helen Bloxham
Firefly Communications
harveynashteam@fireflycomms.com
+44(0)20-7386-1404
+44(0)7866-972-668
Andy Bookless
Harvey Nash
andy.bookless@harveynash.com
+44(0)20-7333-2665






