WASHINGTON, D.C. --Eleks – an international IT company, headquartered in Lviv, Ukraine, has joined the U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), www.usubc.org The announcement was made today by the USUBC executive committee on behalf of the over 220 companies and organizations who are members of USUBC. 

Established in 1991, ELEKS was one of the first software development companies in independent Ukraine, now among the industry leaders and Top 100 Global Outsourcing companies. The company provides  innovative and award-winning software solutions for customers from Europe and the USA, including Fortune 500® companies. ELEKS’ delivery organization, consisting of approximately 800 professionals in Eastern Europe, is strengthened by a local presence in the U.S., Europe and the UK. The global headquarters is located in Lviv, Ukraine.

The company’s key areas of focus are software engineering, data science, digital, mobility & wearables and quality management. An intelligent mix of software engineering expertise, industry domain knowledge and strong scientific and mathematical proficiency differentiates  ELEKS as one of the leaders among software developers in Eastern Europe.

VISION AND VALUES
ELEKS’ most valuable asset is our exceptionally talented employees including world-class professionals at the heart of industry trends. Our team leverages strong math, physics and electronics principles in each project. One of the company’s significant differentiators is ELEKS University™, a corporate educational institution that helps us foster continual technology leadership. Our passion for innovation is our competitive advantage, and we have established an in-house R&D hub, ELEKS Labs, as a platform for experiments that allows us to continually master new technologies.

INDUSTRY RECOGNITION
An award-winning company, ELEKS has been recognized as a Top 100 Global Outsourcing Company by the IAOP, Microsoft Partner of the Year, Finalist for 2014 and 2015 National Outsourcing Association Awards, in the Top 5 of Best Employers in Ukraine and Top 5 of Ukrainian IT Outsourcing Companies.

The company’s most interesting projects like the Apple Watch app for controlling Tesla and ELEKS Google Glass Experiment were honored to be a WEBBY Nominee and won the Favourite Website Awards, Horizon, W³ Silver and CSS Design Awards and many more.

ELEKS is a member of Lviv IT Cluster, an association of leading Lviv-based information technology and business process outsourcing (BPO) companies. The company is also an active member of the IT Ukraine Association, a community of leading Ukrainian software companies that have experience working with the North American and European markets.

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
ELEKS has always been supporting knowledge sharing and industry development among IT specialists through events. The company is particularly proud of co-organizing an international IT conference Lviv IT Arena that in just two years became the largest IT event in Ukraine and organization, sponsorship and hosting of two successful Behance Portfolio Reviews, events for design professionals, held in Lviv, Ukraine.

As to educational activities, ELEKS organizes annual complimentary internship programs and practical courses in .NET, Java, QA/QC, Front End and many others with an opportunity for students to take part in a real live projects and work at the company after graduation. ELEKS also provides scholarships for students of the Computer Science Program at the Ukrainian Catholic University, supporting the formation of new quality standards in the IT education of Ukraine.

The company’s top experts and executives actively participate as trainers in  educational initiatives of Lviv Business School. Andrey Hankevych, Chief Strategy Officer, and Vsevolod Onyshkevych, Chief Marketing Officer O at ELEKS, are members of the Program Academic Board of the MS in Technology Management Program.

In 2014, ELEKS has launched the first IT Academy for combat veterans in Ukraine, a social educational initiative to create new professional opportunities for off-duty service members, providing them with insights into the growing technology field and introducing skills essential to pass a job interview successfully and build a career in or out of the IT industry.

OVER 95% CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
For six consecutive years, ELEKS has earned over 95% Customer Satisfaction rating from Microsoft’s Gold Certification Annual Customer Survey.

ELEKS AND U.S.-UKRAINE BUSINESS COUNCIL (USUBC)
"We are proud to have ELEKS as USUBC member. IT outsourcing has a great potential and significance for both business and population of Ukraine. Business community and Ukrainian government understand the importance of stable support and development of IT industry”, USUBC president Morgan Williams said. USUBC and Eleks have had a number of joint events in Washington D.C. under support of Ukrainian Embassy. “We hope that our  cooperation will be mutually beneficial and productive both in U.S. and Ukraine, Morgan Williams added.

NOTE:  FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT THE WEBSITE: http://eleks.com/  
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