Pinnacle wins 2008 MBE Supplier of the Year
11/22/2008 12:00:00 AM
Pinnacle Technical Resources Press Release
For Immediate Release
DALLAS, TX, 11/22/2008 — Pinnacle Technical Resources, Inc. announced today that it has been awarded the 2008 MBE Supplier of the Year Class IV by The Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Business Council. As the award winning nominee, Pinnacle Technical Resources was recognized as the 2008 recipient based on annual sales greater than $50 million dollars. Accepting the award were Pinnacle’s CEO, Nina Vaca and Vice President of Human Resources, Jessica Narvaez.
Vaca credits ProgataTM, the amazing employees of Pinnacle and the implementation of new technologies to bolster the company's internal system with the company’s 1337% revenue growth over the past five years. She said, "That's always been the secret to our success – leveraging technology as an enabler to our business, to run our business and to grow our business."
About The E Awards
The E Awards is an annual event that recognizing excellence in minority business, supply chain inclusion, utilization and performance. Minority business utilization by public sector agencies and corporations creates an economic stimulus that yields greater job opportunities and the potential for all citizens in the North Texas Region to live, work, and play in a growing economic environment. The 35th Annual D/FW Minority Business Council E Awards was held on Friday, November 21, 2008 at the Hilton Anatole, Dallas, TX.
About The DFW Minority Business Council
The Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Business Council (D/FWMBC) is a 501 (C) (3) privately funded, nonprofit, business organization, formed in 1973 by major corporations committed to fostering a business environment which promotes access and opportunity for minority-owned businesses. The Council currently comprises 180 private and public sector buying entities and 650 plus diverse certified minority-owned businesses.
D/FW MBC is one of 39 regional affiliates of the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC), the certification body of choice by corporate America and the recognized business link for over 3,500 buying organizations and 16,000 certified minority-owned businesses nationally.
About Pinnacle Technical Resources, Inc
Pinnacle is an award-winning information technology services provider with core service offerings in IT solutions, IT consulting and recruiting, clerical and administrative staffing, vendor management solutions, and payrolling. Since our founding in 1996, we have delivered quality business solutions to an array of Fortune 500 companies from a broad range of industries.
Pinnacle employs more than 2,000 contract technology professionals and provides information technology staffing, vendor management solutions and payroll services, and also does call center staffing. The company also has offices in California, Ohio, New York, Texas, and Virginia. Most of the clients Pinnacle works with are in the technology, financial, media, transportation, healthcare, retail and government sectors. Its clients include Verizon Wireless, AT&T, EDS, Pepsico, SBC, Lehman Brothers, Sun Microsystems, WellPoint and Merrill Lynch.