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Debra Hare
GeoConcepts Engineering, Inc.
703/726-8030
dhare@geoconcepts-eng.com
(ASHBURN, August 15, 2008) – GeoConcepts Engineering, Inc. (GeoConcepts) received three top rankings from DiversityBusiness.com for promoting a diverse workforce. GeoConcepts was honored with awards for ranking in the Top 50 small businesses and Top 50 diversity owned businesses in Virginia. Additionally, the firm scored in the Top 100 Asian Pacific American Owned Businesses in the United States.
“We are proud of our commitment to hiring and retaining a diverse group of employees”, commented GeoConcepts’ President Vivian H. Lewis. “These awards validate our dedication to maintaining a meaningful diversity program at GeoConcepts, allowing our clients to benefit from a variety of different viewpoints and expertise.”
The DiversityBusiness.com awards honor the nation's top diversity-owned businesses. This classification represents the top 100 US diversity-owned businesses in sectors such as technology, manufacturing, food service and professional services. Ranging in revenue size from $1 million to over $2 billion, these companies represent the nation's top multicultural earners and challenge the belief that a diversity-owned business is small or insignificant.
A complete list of the winners can be viewed at www.DiversityBusiness.com/Div50.
About GeoConcepts Engineering, Inc.
GeoConcepts is a woman/minority owned business that provides professional geotechnical engineering, hydrogeologic, and environmental consulting services to private and public sector clients. GeoConcepts’ headquarters is in Ashburn, Virginia, and employs over 50 professional staff dedicated to exceeding clients’ expectations.
For more information visit www.geoconcepts-eng.com.
About DiversityBusiness.com
Launched in 1999, DiversityBusiness.com with over 37,000 members is the largest organization of diversity-owned businesses throughout the United States that provide goods and services to Fortune 1000 companies, government agencies and colleges and universities.