President of Multinational Business Group to speak on China outsourcing
SAN RAMON, Calif., May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Achievo(R) Corporation, a
software outsourcing and information technology services provider,
announced today that Achievo has been invited to participate in a panel
discussion with a special delegation of the Shenzhen municipal government
at the 2008 Gartner Outsourcing and Vendor Management Summit, held May 19 -
21 in Washington, D.C. Achievo offers its clients local account management
and project delivery capabilities through its regional offices in Japan,
North America, Europe and Greater China that are integrated with and
supported by its offshore delivery centers in China and its headquarters in
the United States.
Dr. Vincent Lin, president of Achievo's Multinational Business Group,
has been invited to address the special Shenzhen delegation as part of a
panel discussion at the conference on May 20 at 10:00 a.m. Dr. Lin's
presentation on information technology outsourcing may be of particular
interest to business and IT managers who are considering China for
efficient, scalable and cost-effective IT and software outsourcing
solutions. The panel discussion will immediately follow a speech by Mr.
Wang Xuewei, director-general of the Shenzhen Bureau of Trade and Industry,
entitled "Shenzhen: A City of Innovation, Opportunities and Incentives in
BPO/ITO."
In addition to Dr. Lin's participation in the panel discussion, Achievo
will have an opportunity to make a presentation to the Shenzhen municipal
government delegation to further explain Achievo's technical expertise and
project management methodologies. The presentation will spotlight Achievo's
IT and software outsourcing solutions, with an emphasis on the importance
of proper certification and protection of intellectual property. The
Shenzhen municipal government delegation is chaired by Mr. Yingchun Chen,
Vice Mayor of Shenzhen, and directors from the Shenzhen Bureau of Trade and
Industry.
Following the Summit, the Shenzhen Government Delegation of Trade and
Business will visit Toronto, Canada, where Achievo Canada will host a
private luncheon to continue talks.
At the conference, companies thinking of outsourcing all or part of
their IT functions to China are invited to stop by Achievo's booth to speak
with Achievo's IT outsourcing experts, learn about the range of Achievo's
outsourcing solutions, and discuss the advantages of outsourcing to China.
About the Gartner Outsourcing Summit
According to Gartner, the Gartner Outsourcing and Vendor Management
Summit is the only event that provides a comprehensive view of the entire
outsourcing market -- infrastructure, application and business process
outsourcing, global delivery and the use of offshore providers, as well as
issues and trends about new delivery models, such as software as a service.
The Summit provides unbiased, road-tested advice and best practices
necessary for setting outsourcing strategies and objectives, evaluating and
selecting the right service providers and managing relationships with them.
Many of the 50-plus content sessions will feature case studies and panel
discussions presented by end users and industry professionals. For complete
event details please visit the Gartner Outsourcing Summit Web site
http://www.gartner.com/us/outsourcing.
About Achievo Corporation
Achievo Corporation is a leading provider of software outsourcing and
information technology services to a global client base primarily through
its regional offices in Japan, North America, Europe and Greater China.
Five of Achievo's delivery centers in China are ISO-27001 certified, of
which two are also ISO-9001:2000 certified and another is CMMI level 5
certified. In addition, Achievo's facilities in Germany are ISO 9001:2000
certified. With expertise in diverse technologies including Java/J2EE, .NET
and embedded platforms, Achievo offers improved efficiencies, scale,
diversification, and a skilled talent pool to deliver cost-effective,
client-centric, and scalable IT outsourcing services to clients worldwide.
Headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, Achievo has offices in the
United States, Canada, Germany, China and Japan. For information on the
company and its services, visit http://www.achievo.com.
(C) 2008 Achievo Corporation. All rights reserved. Achievo is a
registered trademark of Achievo Corporation in the United States and in
other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective
owners.
Jayme Curtis, Public Relations
Achievo Corporation
+1 408.892.8661
jayme.curtis@achievo.com
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Vincent Lin, Ph.D.
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