ELKINS PARK, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jiri Stejskal, President and CEO of CETRA Language Solutions, is pleased to announce that CETRA has been recognized as a Blue Ribbon Small Business Award winner by the US Chamber of Commerce for the third year in a row.
“The recipients of this year’s Blue Ribbon Small Business Award are on the forefront of our economic recovery,” said Thomas J. Donohue, U.S. Chamber president and CEO. “These small businesses are our nation’s job creators, and this award recognizes their significant contributions to our economy.”
The Blue Ribbon Small Business Award, sponsored by Sam’s Club®, is designed to recognize businesses that demonstrate excellent business practices in several areas, including business strategy, employee development, community involvement and customer service.
Jiri Stejskal says: “I believe that our success is tied to our decision to go beyond generating profits and to try to make this world a better place through a myriad of philanthropic activities. I am thrilled that we’ve earned a place yet again among the few select companies recognized on a national level.”
This year’s 75 Blue Ribbon winners were selected from a record number of nationwide applicants and will be honored at America’s Small Business Summit on May 23–25 in Washington, D.C. On March 14, seven of the Blue Ribbon businesses will be announced as award finalists, and one will be named the DREAM BIG Small Business of the Year during America’s Small Business Summit.
CETRA provides customized language solutions to the US Government and businesses worldwide, including translation, interpretation, American Sign Language services, website localization and transcription. The company specializes in serving the marketing research, pharmaceutical and medical device industries as well as the legal arena.
CETRA’s President, Dr. Jiri Stejskal, is the past President of the American Translators Association and currently serves as Vice President of the International Federation of Translators. As a member of the US delegation to ISO, CETRA is actively involved in the development of an international translation quality standard. For more information, visit www.cetra.com.