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Evertz recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies
Evertz awarded platinum level recognition by prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies award
program
May 31, 2017 – Burlington, Ontario Evertz, the global leader in media and entertainment technology solutions,
was honoured with the prestigious Canada’s Best Managed Companies Platinum Member designation. Evertz
has received Platinum Member designation every year since 2012. The 2017 Best Managed program
recognizes the best-in-class of Canadian-owned and managed companies with revenues over $15 million
demonstrating strategy, capability and commitment to achieve sustainable growth.
“We are thrilled to be named a Platinum Member of one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for six years
in a row,” said Romolo Magarelli, Chief Executive Officer and President of Evertz Technologies Limited. “Our
success is a direct result of the talented and dedicated team at Evertz and our ongoing commitment to
excellence in the marketplace.”
About the Awards
Established in 1993, Canada’s Best Managed Companies is one of the country’s leading business awards
programs recognizing Canadian-owned and managed companies for innovative, world-class business
practices. Winners are an important engine of economic growth for being adaptable and sustainable in a
global market. Applicants are evaluated by an independent judging panel made up of judges from Deloitte,
CIBC, Canadian Business, Smith School of Business and MacKay CEO Forums. Best Managed companies
share commonalities that include an emphasis on culture and people, innovation, sustained performance and
strong financial results.
2017 winners of the Canada’s Best Managed Companies award were honoured at the annual Canada’s Best
Managed Companies gala in Toronto on April 19, 2017. On the same date, the Best Managed symposium
addressed leading-edge business issues that are key to the success of today’s business leaders.
The Best Managed program is sponsored by Deloitte, CIBC, Canadian Business, Smith School of Business
and MacKay CEO Forums.
About Canada’s Best Managed Companies
Canada's Best Managed Companies continues to be the mark of excellence for Canadian-owned and
managed companies with revenues over $15 million. Every year since the launch of the program in 1993,
hundreds of entrepreneurial companies have competed for this designation in a rigorous and independent
process that evaluates their management skills and practices. The awards are granted on four levels: 1)
Canada’s Best Managed Companies new winner (one of the new winners selected each year); 2) Canada’s
Best Managed Companies winner (award recipients that have re-applied and successfully retained their Best
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Managed designation for two additional years, subject to annual operational and financial review); 3) Gold
Standard winner (After three consecutive years of maintaining their Best Managed status, these winners have
demonstrated their commitment to the program and successfully retained their award for 4-6 consecutive
years); 4) Platinum Club member (Winners that have maintained their Best Managed status for seven years
or more). Program sponsors are Deloitte, CIBC, Canadian Business, Smith School of Business and MacKay
CEO Forums. For further information, visit www.bestmanagedcompanies.ca.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------About Evertz
Evertz Technologies Limited designs, manufactures and markets video and audio infrastructure solutions for the television, telecommunications and new-media
industries. Evertz provides complete end-to-end solutions to content creators, broadcasters, specialty channels and television service providers to support their
increasingly complex multi-channel digital and high definition television (“HDTV”) and next generation high bandwidth low latency IP network environments and by
telecommunications and new-media companies. Evertz’ products allow its customers to generate additional revenue while reducing costs through the more efficient
signal routing, distribution, monitoring and management of content as well as the automation of previously manual processes. For additional information, visit
www.evertz.com
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