Approva Named A “Best Place To Work In Greater Washington” by Washington Business Journal
June 07, 2007 - Arlington, VA
Washington Business Journal recognized Approva® Corporation (http://www.approva.net), the leader in continuous controls monitoring and audit automation software, as one of the region’s best places to work at their annual breakfast awards program Thursday, June 7th at the Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner. The award recognizes the company’s achievements in creating a positive work environment that attracts and retains employees through a combination of employee satisfaction, working conditions and company culture.
The Business Journal presented the results of quantitative employee surveys to the crowd of more than 500 people. Approva, which is based in Reston, VA, was one of only 10 medium-sized companies recognized at the event. The top companies were selected from a pool of more than 300 nominations.
The top companies were also profiled in a special supplement in the June 8th edition of Washington Business Journal.
“We are honored to be recognized as a great place to work,” said Approva CEO Prashanth (PV) Boccasam. “Approva’s core values of innovation, teamwork, and commitment to excellence have helped us to build a tremendous company that provides real value for our clients. We’ve managed to recruit and retain one of the very best teams in the business. Approva’s success wouldn’t be possible without the strength, knowledge, and dedication of this team, and we strive each day to demonstrate how much we value them.”
About Approva
Approva® Corporation is the industry-leading provider of governance, risk and compliance (GRC) software and is the continuous controls monitoring standard for half of the Big-4 audit firms. We enable business, finance, IT and audit professionals to automate and strengthen business and IT controls across SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, PeopleSoft and other legacy applications. Global companies such as Bayer, DirecTV, Discovery Communications, First Advantage, Honeywell, P&G, Pratt & Whitney, Siemens and T-Mobile rely on Approva to reduce compliance risk, increase operational efficiency and flag exceptions to their business controls. Approva has certified integrations with Microsoft, Sun Microsystems, IBM and SAP to provide a holistic GRC solution. For more information, visit http://www.approva.net.
About Washington Business Journal
Washington Business Journal has been Greater Washington’s leading source of business news and information for more than 20 years. Each week, over 150,000 business executives rely on the Business Journal for comprehensive news on local people and their companies. Providing more than just in-depth coverage, the Business Journal also delivers industry trends, tips and strategies, plus award-winning critical analysis. For more information, please visit washington.bizjournals.com.
For more information on the Best Places to Work award program, please contact Kristen Teesdale at 703-258-0812.