Monday 10th Aug 2009
Press Release
Arise appoints President & Group CEO, Europe
Arise announces that Kees ten Nijenhuis has joined the company as President & Group CEO, Europe
Based in London, Nijenhuis will be responsible for leading all of Arise's business development and operational activities in the European markets.
"Kees' expertise in growing successful BPO companies throughout Europe will accelerate Arise's international expansion," stated Angela Selden, Chief Executive Officer at Arise. "His stellar track record of operational leadership will ensure that we exceed the expectations of corporations seeking the unique benefits that a virtual services model provides. We have been pleased by our reception in Europe thus far and look forward to expanding our presence with the region's leading companies and brands."
"What top-performing global companies demand today are committed results at lower costs. The Arise model enables companies to improve the overall quality of their customer interactions through a broader, motivated talent pool, while exceeding historical revenue contributions," said Nijenhuis. "At the same time, our model creates job opportunities that reflect the kind of work-life balance that is important to both employers and workers across Europe. I believe there is a tremendous opportunity for growth in these markets."
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