Palo Alto, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 10/12/2010 -- MetricStream, Inc., the market leader in enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Management solutions, today announced that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the OnDC Top 100 Winners. Inclusion in the OnDC 100 signifies major developments in the creation of new business opportunities that contribute to the renewed and continued prosperity of our country. MetricStream was specially selected by the AlwaysOn editorial team and industry experts spanning the globe based on a set of five criteria: innovation, market potential, commercialization, stakeholder value, and media buzz.
“It’s no secret that technology and innovation are vital to bringing our country out of economic recession and transforming important sectors like energy and healthcare,” said Tony Perkins, founder and CEO of AlwaysOn. “We congratulate the OnDC 100 for their success in introducing new tools, services, and systems to address the nation’s top priorities.”
As a leader in the governance, risk and compliance (GRC) platform and solutions, MetricStream enables business managers to develop systematic risk and compliance programs for smarter decisions that maximize value, reduce costs, andbalance risk and returns. MetricStream's solutions give organizations enhanced visibility into their operational and strategic risks with the ability to mitigate those risks through internal controls as well as effective policy and compliance management. Fortune 1000 corporations prefer MetricStream because its software solutions can adapt to their complex business environments ensuring long-term success of their GRC programs.
“MetricStream is honored to be selected by AlwaysOn as an OnDC Top 100 Winner,” said Shellye Archambeau, CEO of MetricStream. “To be identified among the top 100 private companies contributing to the renewed and continued prosperity of our country is a significant achievement. It is a tribute to the exceptional work put in by our team in understanding and addressing critical needs of customers. An integrated approach to managing corporate governance, risk management and regulatory compliance is critical for improving business performance, and this recognition validates the value of our solutions in helping companies meet the goal of long-term and consistent growth."
A full list of all the OnDC Top 100 Winners can be found on the AlwaysOn Web site at http://alwayson.goingon.com/permalink/post/33638
About MetricStream
MetricStream is a market leader in Enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Solutions for global corporations. MetricStream solutions are used by leading corporations such as Pfizer, Philips, NASDAQ, UBS, SanDisk, BP, Subway, Fairchild Semiconductor, Hitachi and TaylorMade-Adidas Golf in diverse industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Automotive, Food, High Tech Manufacturing, Energy and Financial Services to manage their quality processes, regulatory and industry-mandated compliance and corporate governance initiatives, as well as by over a million compliance professionals worldwide via the www.ComplianceOnline.com portal. MetricStream is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and can be reached at www.metricstream.com.
About AlwaysOn
AlwaysOn ignited the open-media revolution in early 2003 by being the first media brand to launch a global blog network. In 2004, AlwaysOn continued to lead the media industry in innovation by introducing a social network where members can connect and engage. AlwaysOn is also revolutionizing the media business by applying its open-media principles to its executive event series (Summit at Stanford, OnMedia, OnHollywood, OnDC, GoingGreen East and West, Venture Summit East and West) and quarterly print “blogozine” by empowering its members to post and share their ideas and meet each other online. As our loyal readers know, AlwaysOn is committed to the free-market, merit-driven approach to reporting and event programming. No other media brand has dared to create such open interaction with its readers and event participants.