Virtusa wins NCE award 2012

Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ: VRTU), a global IT services company that offers a broad range of information technology services, including IT consulting, technology implementation and application outsourcing, won the Gold award for 'Export of Business and Professional Services Sector' under the category 'extra-large' at the recently concluded 20th Annual National Chamber of Exporters Awards.

Madu Ratnayake, Vice President and General Manager of Virtusa receiving the award.

This was the first time that the NCE Export Award included a separate category for the BPO sector recognizing that the IT/BPO industry is amongst the top five export revenue earners of Sri Lanka. Virtusa received the award for their tremendous commitment in constantly bringing in valuable foreign revenue into the country for the past three years.

"At the heart of our business is the passion to provide solutions that are integral to the global economy. With the rise in industry pressure and demands, companies rely heavily on software providers that have the experience, expertise and global presence to truly deliver business value,"said Madu Ratnayake, Vice President and General Manager of Virtusa.

"This recognition is testament to the hard work and dedication of our team members who work relentlessly to innovate and drive business transformation for our clients."

Using its enhanced global delivery model, innovative software platform approach and industry expertise, Virtusa provides high-value IT services to global companies in a number of different industries. The company has been recognised globally for demonstrating excellence in delivering high quality IT services and outstanding people practices. Some of the recent awards won by Virtusa include 2012 Global Services 100, Forbes' 2011 Best Small Companies in America, 2012 Stevie's American Business Awards in the HR Department of the Year category and 2011 Dataquest-CMR Top 20 Best IT Employers in India among others.