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Workforce Management Names SafeGuard World International Founder and CEO Reynolds a Game Changer Award Winner
[December 06, 2012]

Workforce Management Names SafeGuard World International Founder and CEO Reynolds a Game Changer Award Winner


Dec 06, 2012 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- SafeGuard World International, a provider of managed payroll and employment outsourcing, announced that its Founder and CEO, Bjorn Reynolds, has been named a Game Changer in the 2012 Game Changer awards from Workforce Management.



According to a release, the ten winners of Workforce's second Game Changers competition have demonstrated the ability to meet the challenges of a changing workforce. They are finding innovative ways to revolutionize the way companies locate and hire talent, improve global payroll practices amongst other accomplishments.

Some are entrepreneurs and others are corporate leaders, but they are all rising stars, 40 years old and younger who are making their mark in human resources and other areas of workforce management.


John Giles, COO at SGWI, said, "I wish Bjorn my heartfelt congratulations. He and I have worked together for many years, even before establishing SGWI and he has always been an inspirational and charismatic character, with an equally big heart. It's a privilege to work under his guidance and to watch first hand as he leads this organization and executes his vision of becoming the world's principal payroll provider." Workforce Management is a division of Crain Communications Inc., a provider of management information and marketing services to human resources professionals.

Report information: workforce.com/section/game-changers-landing-page.

((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) HEADLINE -Riverbed to Demonstrate at Gartner Data Center Conference Riverbed Technology announced its participation at Gartner Data Center Conference 2012, through Dec. 6, at The Venetian Resort Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

According to a release, at the conference, Riverbed will demonstrate its solutions for transforming the data center, including speeding applications and data over corporate networks, accelerating physical and cloud-based disaster recovery and ensuring network and application availability, performance and security.

In addition, Riverbed customer John Robison, Associate and Director of Information Technology for the consulting firm Mazetti Nash Lipsey Burch (M+NLB) will deliver a presentation highlighting how Riverbed Steelhead WAN optimization speeds AutoDesk Revit data to the distributed and mobile workforce at M+NLB, and how cloud storage gateways improve its data protection.

"To deliver the performance and availability required by their customers, IT teams must transform their thinking on data centers, clouds, remote offices, and mobile workers. Riverbed solutions enable organizations to more efficiently consolidate, virtualize, and protect their infrastructure. Our Steelhead product family increases architectural flexibility and reduces costs while also enhancing the user experience everywhere. Our Whitewater appliances help them to securely leverage cloud storage for faster backup and disaster recovery," said Nik Rouda, senior director, solutions and verticals at Riverbed.

Event information: gartner.com/technology/summits/na/data-center/.

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