Arlington, Va, August 4, 2015 – Acendre (formerly known as NGA.NET), a worldwide leader in cloud-based talent management software, today announced its selection as a Gold winner in Network Products Guide’s 2015 IT World Awards. The award program recognized Acendre’s Natural Talent solution in the IT Services and Products for Government category for its ability to deliver innovative talent management capabilities to the federal market. Natural Talent is Acendre’s solution suite that simplifies HR complexities and regulations for government organizations, enabling them to improve hiring, retention, performance, succession, development and workforce planning.

“Over the last year, Acendre has evolved and experienced tremendous growth, but we remain committed to developing innovative solutions that help government organizations address their talent management challenges,” said Mike Giuffrida, co-founder and CEO of Acendre. “This award selection is a testament to our ability to deliver data-driven solutions that meet the demands of the modern government workforce.”

Acendre’s Natural Talent technology helps agencies tackle workforce challenges by leveraging a previously unavailable, fully integrated, enterprise-wide approach to talent management, which is driven by leading-edge analytics, to deliver a unified view of people data to drive smarter, faster decision-making and decrease time-to-hire. With Natural Talent, organizations have access to Acendre’s award-winning talent acquisition solution, eRecruit, as well as its performance management solution, ePerform; both underpinned by powerful people analytics capability.

The Network Products Guide’s 2015 IT Awards annually recognizes achievements and recognitions in every facet of the IT industry. The awards encompass the world’s best in organizational performance, products and services, hot technologies, executives and management teams, successful deployments, product management, engineering and customer satisfaction.

About Acendre

Acendre is a worldwide leader in cloud-based talent management software. The company serves specialized verticals and regulated industries in both public and private sectors, including Government, Education, Healthcare & Community Services, Utilities and Mining. With offices in three continents, the company’s solutions are deployed in over 200 organizations around the globe, including almost 100 federal agencies, helping these organizations recruit, engage, retain and develop their employees to improve workforce performance. A recipient of numerous awards and with almost 400,000 users, Acendre processes over two million resumes a year and over two million transactions every week. To learn more about Acendre, visit https://acendre.com or follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus and YouTube.

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