ProfitLine's Debra Gibb Honored with the Women Who Mean Business Award
Thursday, October 02, 2003
Debra Gibb, vice president of operations for ProfitLine Inc., was honored on Wednesday, October 1, with a "Women Who Mean Business" award.
The award, given by the San Diego Business Journal, recognizes Ms. Gibb for being a role model and being instrumental in growing technology companies. The Women Who Mean Business award is bestowed upon women who have made a difference through their tenacity, passion, and expertise. Ms. Gibb was one of 25 winners chosen from 100 finalists comprising women business leaders in San Diego County.
Ms. Gibb's career spans more than 25 years of implementing and reengineering technology and business operations for a range of companies that include both large, global organizations and emerging start-ups. Currently vice president of operations for ProfitLine, the premier provider of telecom administrative outsourcing, Ms. Gibb was most recently CIO at CollegeClub, and has held senior executive positions at QUALCOMM, First Virtual Holdings, BioData, ComputerLand and CCH Computax.
"It's widely known that only one in five IT professionals is a woman, so having Deb recognized with the Women Who Mean Business award is quite a testament to her professionalism, vision and dedication to her job and family," said Marcie Gately, director of product management at ProfitLine. "On the heels of the regional recognition ProfitLine received with the Athena Corporate Pinnacle award, it goes to show what all of us here know: ProfitLine has always been a place where women excel."
"ProfitLine is setting the standard for the telecom administrative outsourcing industry as a technology pioneer. We are defining the rules and breaking new ground with this proprietary technology platform, and introducing new elements to the business process outsourcing market," said Doron Lurie, chief operating officer, ProfitLine. "Through superb client focus, innovative thinking and an open, direct communications style, Deb is rapidly improving our operational efficiency through best practice processes, ensuring our technology development prioritizes the most critical client needs and building high performing, collaborative teams. We are very proud to have a winner of the Women Who Mean Business award making a difference here at ProfitLine."
About ProfitLine
ProfitLine's outsourced solution streamlines telecom administrative functions for Fortune 1000 companies. By combining a best practices approach with intelligent technology, ProfitLine increases telecom savings and reduces administrative hassles. Founded in 1992, ProfitLine is ranked for the second consecutive year on the Inc 500 list as one of America's fastest-growing private companies. For more information about ProfitLine, please visit
www.profitline.com or contact Kara Busselen at 858.202.1229 or kbusselen@profitline.com.
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