January 13th, 2017 | Sterling

Infographic: Spotlighting Our Commitment in 2016

Sterling provides hiring peace of mind by delivering a simpler, smarter background screening experience for employers worldwide. Our comprehensive suite of background screening solutions delivers accurate, reliable results and tools to maintain compliance throughout the hiring cycle. With 19 offices in nine countries, our team of more than 3,900 employees proudly serves over 40,000 customers around the world, including 25% of the FTSE 100!

2016 was quite the year for Sterling! We successfully merged with TalentWise at the beginning of the year, expanded our global presence with the acquisition of RISQ in the Asia Pacific market, rebranded our name to Sterling in June, acquired Verified Persons in the autumn. During the past year, Sterling continued its role as a leader in Human Capital Management Industry sharing thought-leadership information on hot topics, such as background screening, onboarding, compliance, global hiring, candidate experience and more. We have been asked to participate in conference speaking events and we have earned more than 100 media spots since January 1, 2016, including The New York Times, HR Review, Global Recruiter, The Wall Street Journal and Forbes.

As our technology and organisation continues to grow, we have been recognized with multiple awards for our company as well as our leadership, including WorkForce Management Hot List of Background Screening Providers, Stevie Awards for Women in Business, HRO Magazine’s Baker Dozen Best Background Screening Providers, Best in Biz 2016 Executive of the Year and The Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Companies. We were recently excited to share our international silver and bronze wins for Best Background Screening Provider of 2016 at the HR Vendors of the Year awards in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore. Our team was judged on four areas: product, people, perspective and performance. We are honored to display the awards that we have achieved in the past year to symbolize the dedication from every person in every Sterling office around the world.

We continue to spotlight our commitment to driving innovation in the Human Capital Management Industry. In the past year, Sterling was honored to win the following industry awards showcased in our 2016 Awards Infographic.

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