AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

Recognized globally. 22 years of awards.

From technology to training to community. From Nacogdoches to Gujarat. Every award on this page was earned by an operating contact center, not a holding company.

40+
Industry awards
22
Years recognized
6
CCW recognitions
4
PACE Corporate Citizen

2025 FEATURED AWARDS

ICMI recognized QEval as the best new technology solution in the contact center industry.

The International Customer Management Institute evaluated QEval against commercial quality monitoring vendors and selected it as the 2025 winner. Built inside an operating contact center by the team that uses it every day.

TECHNOLOGY

ICMI Global Contact Center Award for Best New Technology Solution

QEval by ETS Labs

THE AWARDING BODY

ICMI is the research and training division of Informa, focused exclusively on contact center operations. Their technology award evaluates platforms on measurable operational impact, not marketing claims.

WHAT IT MEANS

QEval was recognized for analyzing 100% of customer interactions using AI-powered scoring, speech analytics, and coaching workflows. The platform was built inside an operating contact center and has processed 2.5 billion interactions. It is the only quality platform built by the same team that uses it in production every day.

COMPLETE AWARDS TIMELINE

Every award. Every year. 2003 to 2025.

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2025
2 awards

ICMI Global Contact Center Award for Best New Technology Solution

International Customer Management Institute (ICMI)

Technology and Innovation

QEval by ETS Labs recognized as the best new technology solution across the global contact center industry.

Certified Asian American and Diverse-owned Business

US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce (USPAACC)

Diversity and Certification

Annual certification recognizing Etech as an Asian American diverse-owned business enterprise.

2024
2 awards

Best BPO/KPO Company of 2024

GESIA IT Association, Gujarat

BPO Excellence

Third time receiving this award from GESIA, recognizing Etech's India operations for BPO and KPO excellence.

Top 500 BPO Providers 2024

Time Doctor OA500

BPO Excellence

Named to the OA500 list of the world's top 500 outsourcing providers based on independent research.

2023
3 awards

CCW Excellence Award 2023: BPO of the Year

Customer Contact Week (CCW)

BPO Excellence

Named BPO of the Year at the CCW Excellence Awards, the contact center industry's annual recognition program.

Best Innovative Trainer Company 2023

Indian Society for Training and Development (ISTD)

Training and People

Recognized for innovation in workforce training programs across Etech's India operations.

Tech Cares Award 2023

TrustRadius

Community and Citizenship

Awarded for outstanding employee support, volunteerism, and education initiatives.

2021
1 award

CCW Excellence Awards 2021: BPO of the Year Runner-up

Customer Contact Week (CCW)

BPO Excellence

Runner-up for BPO of the Year at the 2021 CCW Excellence Awards.

2020
1 award

Bronze Stevie Award: Sales/Customer Service Solutions Technology Partner

Stevie Awards

Technology and Innovation

Recognized as a technology partner of the year for sales and customer service solutions.

2019
2 awards

PACE Member of the Year 2019

Professional Association for Customer Engagement

Leadership

Named Member of the Year by PACE, the professional association for customer engagement.

The Fulcrum Award: Jim Iyoob, Chief Customer Officer

Industry Recognition

Leadership

Jim Iyoob, Chief Customer Officer, received the Fulcrum Award for impact on customer engagement.

2018
1 award

CCW Excellence Award 2018: Best Training and Development Program

Customer Contact Week (CCW)

Training and People

Third consecutive year winning Best Training and Development Program at the CCW Excellence Awards.

2017
1 award

Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Verification

NMSDC

Diversity and Certification

Verified as a Minority Business Enterprise by the National Minority Supplier Development Council.

2016
1 award

CCW Excellence Award 2016: Best Training and Development Program

Customer Contact Week (CCW)

Training and People

First year winning Best Training and Development Program at the CCW Excellence Awards.

2014
1 award

PACE Technovation Award 2014

Professional Association for Customer Engagement

Technology and Innovation

Recognized for technology innovation in customer engagement.

2013
1 award

PACE Corporate Citizen Award 2013

Professional Association for Customer Engagement

Community and Citizenship

Third PACE Corporate Citizen Award.

2012
1 award

Best Call Center/BPO Company

GESIA IT Association, Gujarat

BPO Excellence

First GESIA Best Call Center/BPO Company award recognizing India operations.

2010
1 award

PACE Corporate Citizen Award 2010

Professional Association for Customer Engagement

Community and Citizenship

First PACE Corporate Citizen Award.

2008
1 award

Top 50 Minority Owned Business

DiversityBusiness.com

Diversity and Certification

Named among the top 50 minority-owned businesses in the United States.

2004
1 award

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Corporate Citizenship Award

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Community and Citizenship

National recognition for corporate citizenship from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

2003
1 award

Business of the Year

Nacogdoches Chamber of Commerce

Community and Citizenship

Named Business of the Year in Etech's founding year by the Nacogdoches Chamber of Commerce.

Showing 21 of 21 total awards

AWARD CATEGORIES

Six categories. 22 years of recognition across every dimension.

Technology, operations, training, leadership, community, and diversity. The breadth of recognition reflects the breadth of the operation.

9
AWARDS

Technology and Innovation

ICMI, GESIA AI, Stevie BI, CIO Review QMS, PACE Technovation

15
AWARDS

BPO Excellence

CCW BPO of Year, GESIA BPO/KPO (3x), OA500, ContactCenterWorld

6
AWARDS

Training and People

CCW Training (3 consecutive), ISTD Innovative Trainer, Stevie Great Employers, Tech Cares

6
AWARDS

Leadership

Matt Rocco, Kaylene Eckels, Jim Iyoob, Ronnie Mize

10
AWARDS

Community and Citizenship

PACE Corporate Citizen (4x), TASB, U.S. Chamber, East Texas Business of Year

6
AWARDS

Diversity and Certification

MBE (NMSDC), USPAACC (multiple), California PUC, Top 50 Minority

CERTIFICATIONS AND COMPLIANCE

Attested where it counts. Certified where your procurement team needs it.

Live attestation evidence is available at trust.etechgs.com.

BY THE NUMBERS

22 years. 40+ awards. The recognition followed the work.

40+
Industry Awards
22 yrs
Consecutive Recognition
6
CCW Recognitions
3x
GESIA Best BPO/KPO
4x
PACE Corporate Citizen

RECOGNIZED LEADERS

Five leaders recognized by name. The awards followed their work.

Individual recognition for people who have led Etech's operations, compliance, customer experience, and growth.

Matt Rocco

President and CEO

  • CEO of the Year Finalist (BTOES, 2019)
  • Silver Stevie Award: People-Focused CEO (2018)

Recognized for people-focused leadership and business transformation. Matt Rocco has led Etech since its founding and operates on a servant leadership model that has produced under 5% monthly attrition and 6.3-year average tenure.

Kaylene Eckels

President

  • Silver Stevie Award: Woman of the Year in Customer Service (2019)

Recognized by the Stevie Awards for Women in Business for operational leadership across Etech's contact center operations.

Jim Iyoob

Chief Customer Officer

  • The Fulcrum Award (2019)
  • Top Customer Service Influencer (Fit Small Business, 2018)

Recognized with the Fulcrum Award for impact on customer engagement and named a Top Customer Service Influencer by Fit Small Business.

Ronnie Mize

Chief Security Officer

  • Customer Engagement Compliance Professional Award (2019)

Recognized for compliance excellence in customer engagement. Ronnie Mize has overseen 22 years of zero compliance breaches across all Etech operations.

Dilip Barot

Founder

  • USPAACC Fast 100 Asian American Business Award (2018)

Etech founder Dilip Barot received the Fast 100 Asian American Business Award from USPAACC for rapid business growth. He led the 2003 acquisition of a closing BellSouth call center in Nacogdoches, preserving 400 jobs.

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