Press Release

Avasant Ranks as Top Firm in IAOP’s 2013 Study

Los Angeles, USA - May 09, 2013: The International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP) has ranked Avasant, a leading management consulting firm, among the Top 3 World's Best Outsourcing Advisors for 2013. This marks the sixth consecutive appearance for Avasant in IAOP World's Best Outsourcing Advisors rankings. The complete 2013 World's Best Outsourcing Advisors list is available on the IAOP website. Fortune magazine will publish the IAOP rankings in a special advertising section in the May 20, 2013 issue. IAOP, a leading professional association and advocate of the outsourcing  profession, annually assesses the outsourcing services capabilities of service providers and advisors. The rankings in the IAOP World's Best Outsourcing Advisors list are based on key parameters including size and growth, customer references, organizational competencies and management capabilities. "This is delightful news; to be ranked #3 by IAOP demonstrates our strength and competency in outsourcing advisory and globalization services" noted Mr. Kevin S. Parikh, Avasant Global CEO. "Our business philosophy is to focus on our clients; with their support we have enjoyed a year-over-year growth rate of 35%," added Mr. Parikh. Avasant is an industry thought leader with nonpareil consulting, research and events solution expertise. The firm is also committed to social and economic development through impact sourcing initiatives in emerging economies. About Avasant Avasant is a next-generation management consulting, research and events firm servicing global clients across the public, private, and non-profit sectors. Avasant's talented team of consultants, lawyers and technologists average over 20 years of industry-honed experience and have conducted over 1,000 engagements in over 40 countries worldwide. Avasant is recognized as a leading strategic sourcing, technology optimization and globalization consulting firm. Vault Consulting recognized Avasant among "Top IT Consulting" and "Best to Work For" consulting firms for 2013. Avasant has also been honored as the Black Book of Outsourcing's "Number 1 BPO Advisor" and a "Top 10 Full Service Advisor". To learn more about Avasant, please visit www.avasant.com. For more information, contact Avasant LLC Voice: +1.310.643.3030 Fax: +1.310.643.3033 marketing@avasant.com contactus@avasant.com