Two London companies in the Top 50 in the Globe and Mail's Best Employers to Work For
London ON - (January 14, 2009) DRN Commerce Inc. and StarTech.com Ltd received recognition today by making the Globe and Mail’s “50 Best Employers to Work For” annual ranking.
DRN Commerce Inc., was ranked 7th this year, and is pleased to be receiving recognition as the only Canadian company to be in the top ten two years in a row. DRN Commerce Inc. is Canada’s leading provider of Internet-based collaborative commerce solutions for the default management industry.
Wayne McLeish, CEO, and founder of DRN Commerce cites his employees as DRN’s most valuable asset. “We could not have achieved the success we have today without the commitment and passion of the team at DRN. We grew our staff by 100% in the past year which is a challenge for any company. This is truly an honour to be recognized again as a top employer in Canada.”
StarTech.com Ltd. is a first time recipient of this award, and was ranked 45th. Since 1985 StarTech.com has provided a complete range of IT and A/V products for a diverse customer base.
Paul Seed, President and co-founder of StarTech.com attributes their success and recognition to the employees. “We have a great team here at StarTech that have allowed us to build a leading business as a high tech parts manufacturer and distributor.
Peter White, President and CEO of the London Economic Development Corporation is thrilled to see London companies receiving recognition as top employers. “Both DRN Commerce Inc and StarTech.com Ltd. are outstanding technology companies in London that are making a significant contribution to our economy and helping to raise London’s profile nationally.”
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Peter White,
President and CEO
London Economic Development Corporation
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