BOSTON, June 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- John Hancock
was named a Grand Stevie winner at the 2017 American Business
Awards last night at the 15th annual banquet in
New York City, in recognition of
the quantity and quality of the company's submissions. Grand Stevie
trophies are awarded for the Best of the ABA Awards, and are given
to companies that submit the best body of work to the competition.
In all, John Hancock received 23 awards in addition to the Grand
Stevie: three Golds, six Silver and 14 Bronze.
John Hancock was named a Gold
Stevie winner in the category of Information Technology Team of the
Year (All Industries) for its submission "2016 Enterprise IT
Successes Through Rebranding," and picked up a Bronze in the same
category for: "The Need for Clean Data." It won Gold again in the
category of Customer Service Success – Financial Service
Industries.
"On behalf of John Hancock, I am very pleased to congratulate
our many talented teams on receiving these important recognitions.
We are proud of our dedication to consistently improving our
products, service, and technology for the benefit, ultimately, of
our customers," said John R. Hatch,
Vice President, Operations.
The American Business Awards honor a spectrum of American
business people and organizations -- from non-profits, emerging
start-ups, major public companies and government agencies, to
corner-office executives, product developers, marketers and web
development teams. More than 3,600 entries were submitted to The
2017 American Business Awards and more than 190 executives
nationwide participated in judging. For a complete list of all 2017
American Business Awards' Stevie Award winners visit
http://www.StevieAwards.com/ABA.
About John Hancock and Manulife
John Hancock is a division of Manulife, a leading
Canada-based financial services
group with principal operations in Asia, Canada
and the United States. Operating
as Manulife in Canada and
Asia, and primarily as John
Hancock in the United States, our
group of companies offers clients a diverse range of financial
protection products and wealth management services through its
extensive network of employees, agents and distribution partners.
Assets under management and administration by Manulife and its
subsidiaries were $1 trillion (US
$754 billion) as at March 31, 2017. Manulife Financial Corporation
trades as 'MFC' on the TSX, NYSE and PSE, and under '945' on the
SEHK. Manulife can be found on the Internet at manulife.com.
The John Hancock unit, through its insurance companies,
comprises one of the largest life insurers in the United States. John Hancock offers and administers a broad range
of financial products, including life insurance, annuities,
investments, 401(k) plans, long-term care insurance, college
savings, and other forms of business insurance. Additional
information about John Hancock may be found at johnhancock.com.
About The Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred
in seven programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German
Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards, The International
Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the
Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, and the new Stevie
Awards for Great Employers. Stevie Awards competitions receive more
than 10,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 60
nations. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the
people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances
in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at
http://www.StevieAwards.com.
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