PRINCETON,
20 AnswerNet employees or their family members will each receive $500 to assist with expenses related to college programs and/or trade schools. Over 80 people vied for the grants.
To qualify, applicants wrote essays about how the scholarship will enable them to further their educational, vocational and/or career goals.
AnswerNet set up a Scholarship Committee to assess the applications.
“Some of the essays were absolutely incredible,” said AnswerNet Network President and Chief Executive Officer Gary A. Pudles. “The committee and I really enjoyed reading about the goals of so many people. These essays reflected just how dedicated our employees are to achieving success in both their personal and professional lives.”
Among the winners and their locations:
James Ahn -
Patricia Albury-
Laura Garcia-
Erika Gurley-
Christiana Hicks-
Joyce Howard-
Theresa Kurnik-
Chris Lee-
Pamela Maroney-Moore-
Abin Mathai-
Brittany O’Connell-
Toryanica Pruitt-
Yoanna Pumpalova-
Talia Robinson- Fairlawn,
Heather Tarzia-
Melissa Thornton-
Nikolas Tyler Walker-
Amy Whitcher-
About The AnswerNet Network
The AnswerNet Network, www.answernet.com, is the world’s largest telemessaging firm and a leading contact center outsourcer. It is a major provider of inbound, outbound and ebound voice and text-based customer contact and fulfillment services. The AnswerNet Network handles order entry, telephone answering services, sales, lead qualification and other customer management functions from 55 contact centers and two fulfillment centers. It serves over 35,000 clients, and processes more than 60 million contacts annually. AnswerNet Network companies have been on Inc. Magazine's Annual Inc. 500 List of America's Fastest Growing Private Companies and on Customer Inter@ction Solutions Magazine's Top 50 Teleservices Firms on multiple occasions.