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MASSMutual
The Blue Chip CompanySM
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
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Susan M. Rees |
| AUGUST 23, 1999 |
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General Agent |
MassMutual, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Honor
Advanced Information Services Inc. With Blue Chip Enterprise Award
Program recognizes small businesses that have demonstrated the ability to
Succeed in the face of serious challenges and adversity
Peoria, Illinois: MassMutual – The Blue Chip CompanySM and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce today honored Advanced Information Services Inc. (AIS) of Peoria, Illinois with a State Blue Chip Enterprise Award.
Founded in 1990, The Blue Chip Enterprise Initiative® is co-sponsored by MassMutual, one of the nation's premier financial service companies, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the world's largest business federation. Through a national application process, the program seeks to identify and learn from small businesses that have successfully managed resources, committed to excellence and emerged stronger.
Advanced Information Services Inc. (AIS) was founded in 1986 by Girish Seshagiri. AIS is an award winning software engineering firm that specializes in custom software development and consulting. It is one of the leading information technology companies in Central Illinois and employs over 130 software professionals.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world's largest business federation, representing over three million organizations of every size, sector and region.
MassMutual – The Blue Chip CompanySM, is one of the nation's premier financial service companies. MassMutual offers life and disability income protection, asset accumulation products, and retirement and investment management services to individuals, businesses, and their employees. MassMutual has over 1,200 sales offices nationwide.
Locally, the Central Illinois Agency of MassMutual was founded in 1906. It has locations throughout downstate Illinois with representatives working to provide financial security solutions for their clients.
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