Sapient Canada Earns Best Workplaces in Canada Designation Four Years in a Row
BOSTON and TORONTO—April 22, 2009—Sapient (NASDAQ: SAPE) today announced that it has earned a spot on the “Best Workplaces in Canada” list for four consecutive years. The 2009 list was published in a special report for the Globe and Mail on April 6, 2009. Sapient competed with 230 organizations and was one of 75 selected for the list.
“It is a great testament to our culture and values that Sapient returns to this list year after year,” said Brad Simms, vice president and general manager, Sapient Canada. “Sapient’s distinctive culture is consistently identified as one of the key reasons clients choose to partner with us – and great talent continues to make its way through our doors. In fact, we attribute our strong 2008 market performance in Canada not only to our comprehensive portfolio of marketing and consulting services but also to our continued commitment to foster a culture that emphasizes our clients, people and shareholders.”
The “Best Workplaces in Canada 2009” list is published as part of a national report developed by The Great Place to Work® Institute, a global organization dedicated to helping companies improve corporate performance through enhancing the quality of work life.
About Sapient
Sapient, a global services firm, operates two groups—Sapient Interactive and Sapient Consulting—that help clients compete, evolve and grow in an increasingly complex marketplace. Sapient Interactive provides brand and marketing strategy, award-winning creative work, web design and development and emerging media expertise. Sapient Consulting provides business and IT strategy, process and systems design, package implementation and custom development, as well as outsourcing services such as testing, maintenance and support.
Sapient’s passion for client success—evidenced by its ability to foster collaboration, drive innovation and solve challenging problems—is the subject of case studies on leadership and organizational behavior used by MBA students at both Harvard and Yale. Leading clients, including BP, Essent Energie, Hilton International, Janus, Sony Electronics and Verizon, rely on the company’s unique approach to drive growth and market momentum. Headquartered in Boston, Sapient operates across North America, Europe and India. For more information, please visit www.sapient.com.