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AVASANT RANKED TOP SEMI-FINALIST FOR IAOP 2014 WORLD’S BEST OUTSOURCING ADVISOR

February 18, 2014 - Los Angeles, California For the seventh year, Avasant has again been acknowledged as a global leader and top outsourcing advisor. The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) has ranked Avasant, a prominent management consulting firm, in the IAOP's global listing of Top semi-finalists. "This is an exciting milestone for the firm, and it clearly positions Avasant as a consistent global leader in the sourcing industry; each of the six preceding years when this acknowledgement has occurred, Avasant is again confirmed as a preferred steward of our client's goals and successes; it's great news for Avasant," said Kevin Parikh (@kevinparikh), Avasant Global CEO and Senior Partner. Final rankings will be announced in May, published in Fortune Magazine and available online. About Avasant Avasant, a leading US-headquartered global management consulting firm with areas of expertise in strategic outsourcing, technology consulting, and globalization strategies, has established operations in North America, Asia, Africa and Europe. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Avasant's talented team of consultants, lawyers and technologists average over 20 years of industry experience, and have conducted more than 1,000 engagements in over 40 countries. Avasant drives customer value through the use of proprietary consulting and advisory methods, which have been refined over decades of real-world transaction and engagement experience www.avasant.com Contact: Mark Ware (@markware14) Vice President of Marketing mark.ware@avasant.com