Park Place Technologies Wins NorthCoast 99 Award Two Years Running

CLEVELAND, Sept. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Park Place Technologies, North America's premier provider of data center hardware maintenance services, is proud to again be recognized by Ohio's Employer's Resource Council (ERC) as one of Northeast Ohio's best places to work. NorthCoast 99 is an annual recognition program that honors 99 great workplaces for top talent in Northeast Ohio. This year's NorthCoast 99 winners were honored at the awards event on September 14th at LaCentre Conference & Banquet Facility in Westlake. This is the second year in a row that Park Place Technologies has received the award.

Park Place Technologies Vice President of Human Resources, Judy Collister, is very gratified to accept the award on behalf of the organization again in 2011. "Being recognized as a top place to work is a distinction that provides incredible value to our employees and our customers.  As a service organization, a top quality work force affords us the opportunity to develop unique products, deliver impeccable service, and to build positive and lasting customer relationships.  Ultimately, building a great place to work gives us a competitive edge in our market space."

"Congratulations to the NorthCoast winners for 2011," said ERC President, Pat Perry. "NorthCoast 99 award-winning organizations maintain their competitive edge with progressive HR systems, programs and practices that attract and retain Top Performers. This strategy not only correlates to top financial performance, but helps ensure great customer relationships, satisfaction and preference."

Since 1999, hundreds of organizations have been nominated and applied for the NorthCoast 99 award, and the program has recognized nearly 400 organizations for their ability to maintain great workplaces that support the attraction, retention, and motivation of Top Performers. The program was developed and is presented by ERC. ERC is one of Ohio's leading organization's dedicated to HR, workplace programs and practices, training, health insurance and consulting.

About Park Place Technologies

Park Place Technologies is the premier provider of multi-platform, multi-vendor data center hardware maintenance services. Park Place enables its customers to extend the life of their I.T. equipment at a significant cost savings over the manufacturer. Park Place Technologies is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio with a world class Service Operations Center based outside of Boston, MA and a full-time team of Level III Service Engineers serving North America. Park Place's 20 years of experience with over 3,000 businesses make it a cost-effective, secure alternative to OEM extended warranty programs.

SOURCE Park Place Technologies