International SOS wins EMMA award for Most Innovative Use of Technology

21 September 2011 ,  —

Philadelphia


Forum for expatriate management recognized International SOS for technological advances in mobile travel management
 
International SOS, the world’s leading international healthcare, medical and security assistance and concierge services company, announced today that it was awarded the “Most Innovative Use of Technology” EMMA Award from the Forum for Expatriate Management, a global HR association, during its US Global Mobility Summit in downtown Chicago on September 12, 2011.
 
 “As a pioneer in traveler tracking technology, International SOS has continued down this innovative path by providing tracking technology and assistance via mobile applications,” said Suzanne Garber, Chief Operating Officer, Americas Region, International SOS, who accepted the award on behalf of the company. “It’s an honor to be recognized by our peers in global mobility who work alongside us every day to keep their workforce healthy, safe and secure.”
 
More than 500 entries from corporate human resources and service providers were submitted, resulting in just over 20 international awards independently judged and presented at the Summit by some of the most respected names in the global mobility profession.

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About the International SOS Group of Companies

The International SOS Group of Companies is in the business of saving lives, protecting your global workforce from health and security threats. Wherever you are, we deliver customised health, security risk management and wellbeing solutions to fuel your growth and productivity. In the event of extreme weather, an epidemic or a security incident, we provide an immediate response providing peace of mind. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We help protect your people, your organisation's reputation, as well as support your compliance reporting needs. By partnering with us, organisations can fulfil their Duty of Care responsibilities, while empowering business resilience, continuity and sustainability.

 

Founded in 1985, the International SOS Group, headquartered in London & Singapore, is trusted by 12,000 organisations, including the majority of the Fortune 500, as well as mid-size enterprises, governments, educational institutions and NGOs. 12,000 multicultural medical, security and logistics experts stand with you to provide support & assistance from over 1,000 locations in 90 countries, 24/7, 365 days.   


To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: www.internationalsos.com