ADEC Group CEO Shares Winning Strategy and Achievements

Manila, Philippines, November 22, 2011 - The ADEC Group of Companies was selected as a finalist in a couple of hard-earned distinctions in the most prestigious business event in the Philippines and Asia Pacific, the Asia CEO Awards 2011. ADEC Group CEO James Donovan and CFO Carol Esguerra were shortlisted for the "Executive Leadership Team of the Year." ADEC Group was also nominated for the "Most Innovative Company" category.

Asia CEO Awards, presented by American Express, represents the grandest alliance of local and international business people participating to promote the Philippines on the world stage. As one of the largest events of its kind in the country and in the region, the Asia CEO Awards picks the most accomplished leadership teams and individuals in ten categories and recognizes their outstanding achievements for their organizations and contributions to others.

ADEC Group was recognized for their outstanding accomplishments in innovation while demonstrating internationally recognizable competitive advantage over similar global businesses. Additionally, ADEC numbered among nominees in the "Most Innovative Company" category by being one of the local pioneers of building BPO's in the Philippines, and succeeding in foreseeing market demand and growth potential by creating key pioneering and diverse verticals in the KPO and BPO industry.

ADEC CEO Donovan and CFO Esguerra were named as finalist in Asia CEO Awards "Executive Leadership Team." It is one success to hurdle through building an entrepreneurial venture. But it takes discipline and follow-through to execute past the creative and visionary stage to bring the business concept to reality and beyond. Ms. Esguerra and Mr. Donovan identified value to envision and create organizations based on the scalable business model of People, Process, and Technology.

Members of the American Chamber of Commerce, Canadian Chamber of Commerce, Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, European Chamber of Commerce, Korean Chamber of Commerce, notable academes, and business leaders were from among the judges and organizers of the Asia CEO Awards. Other sponsors for the Awards are KPMG, Blue Cross, Ford, Business Mirror, Accenture, and Jones Lang LaSalle.

About ADEC Group

The ADEC Group of companies is a corporate group consisting of multinational corporations in knowledge and business process outsourcing management functions servicing multiple industries across various business functions, which specializes in Document Management Solutions, Finance and Accounting Solutions, Legal Solutions, Healthcare Solutions, Online Education, and Sustainability Process Management Solutions among others. The company has over 5,000 personnel worldwide with offices and delivery centers across the United States, UK, Australia, Singapore, Philippines and China.