SummitET Ranks in the Top Fifty Percent on the 2020 Inc. 5000 List
August 12, 2020 – St. Petersburg, FL. – Today, Inc. magazine released its annual list of the nation’s 5000 fastest growing companies. Summit Exercises and Training LLC (SummitET®) is new to the list this year and secured a position in the top 50%. SummitET’s listing occurred as a result of a three-year revenue growth of over 166 percent. This prestigious list provides a unique look at the top performing companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small businesses. Many well-known corporations gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.
“Our experienced and talented team has garnered attention from the preparedness community and contributed to our notable growth,” stated John Duda, SummitET CEO. “SummitET continues to gain new clients in both the government and private sectors which has been driven by customer confidence and satisfaction in our offerings and customer service.”
Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria. This information can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000. The top 500 companies are also being featured in the September issue of Inc., available on newsstands August 12.
“The companies on this year’s Inc. 5000 come from nearly every realm of business,” says Inc. editor-in-chief Scott Omelianuk. “From health and software to media and hospitality, the 2020 list proves that no matter the sector, incredible growth is based on the foundations of tenacity and opportunism.”
The annual Inc. 5000 event honoring the companies on the list will be held virtually from October 23 to 27, 2020. As always, speakers will include some of the greatest innovators and business leaders of our generation.
About SummitET® Summit Exercises and Training LLC is a U.S.-based, veteran-owned company that provides proven full spectrum preparedness solutions through industry-leading experts and impeccable customer service. Our diverse team supports corporate and governmental partners in developing solutions that address issues of critical infrastructure, radiological and emergency preparedness, cybersecurity, workplace safety, active shooter programs, counterterrorism, strategic communications and other disaster-related training.
Media Contact Ron Edmond Email: ronedmond@summitet.com Phone: 865-567-2248
More about Inc. and the Inc. 5000
Methodology
The 2020 Inc. 5000 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2016 and 2019. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2016. They had to be U.S.-based, privately held, for profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2019. (Since then, a number of companies on the list have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2016 is $100,000; the minimum for 2019 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons. Companies on the Inc. 500 are featured in Inc.’s September issue. They represent the top tier of the Inc. 5000, which can be found at http://www.inc.com/inc5000.
About Inc. MediaThe world’s most trusted business-media brand, Inc. offers entrepreneurs the knowledge, tools, connections, and community to build great companies. Its award-winning multiplatform content reaches more than 50 million people each month across a variety of channels including websites, newsletters, social media, podcasts, and print. Its prestigious Inc. 5000 list, produced every year since 1982, analyzes company data to recognize the fastest-growing privately held businesses in the United States. The global recognition that comes with inclusion in the 5000 gives the founders of the best businesses an opportunity to engage with an exclusive community of their peers, and the credibility that helps them drive sales and recruit talent. The associated Inc. 5000 Conference is part of a highly acclaimed portfolio of bespoke events produced by Inc. For more information, visit www.inc.com.
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Relationships between team members, partners, and customers are at the core of SummitET’s values. The membership with TAG Alliances demonstrates SummitET’s commitment to information sharing and forging new partnerships across professional services firms.
“Our members recognize that authentic relationships are the cornerstone of effective collaborations. This personalized approach allows our professional services firms to powerfully leverage their own experts and those of their international counterparts to provide clients with complete solutions,” Richard Attisha, President & CEO of TAG Alliances comments. “It is our great pleasure to have SummitET join TAG Alliances with its unique expertise in business continuity and preparedness solutions.”
About SummitET Summit Exercises and Training LLC (SummitET®) is a U.S.-based, veteran-owned company that provides proven full spectrum preparedness solutions through industry-leading experts and impeccable customer service. Our diverse team supports corporate and governmental partners in developing solutions that address issues of critical infrastructure, radiological and emergency preparedness, cybersecurity, workplace safety, active shooter programs, counterterrorism, strategic communications and other disaster-related training.
About TAG Alliances TAG Alliances® is comprised of three divisions: TAGLaw®, TIAG® (The International Accounting Group), and TAG-SP®. TAGLaw is an international alliance of more than 160 independent law firms. TIAG is an international alliance of 115 independent accounting firms. TAG-SP is a complementary association of strategic business partners. Collectively, TAG Alliances members provide legal, accounting, financial, and business support services on a worldwide scale. With approximately 18,000 professionals in over 290 member firms, and more than 760 offices in 110 countries, members of TAG Alliances serve tens of thousands of clients from all industry and commercial sectors. TAG Alliances is consistently recognized as one of the Top 10 alliances of accounting and law firms in the world. Learn more at www.TAGAlliances.com.
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“We are constantly learning and understanding how we can be better prepared as a global community,” said John Duda, CEO of SummitET and new member of TAG Alliances. “We aim to contribute our preparedness solutions expertise and best practices to the diverse TAG Alliances community.”
Relationships between team members, partners, and customers are at the core of SummitET’s values. The membership with TAG Alliances demonstrates SummitET’s commitment to information sharing and forging new partnerships across professional services firms.
“Our members recognize that authentic relationships are the cornerstone of effective collaborations. This personalized approach allows our professional services firms to powerfully leverage their own experts and those of their international counterparts to provide clients with complete solutions,” Richard Attisha, President & CEO of TAG Alliances comments. “It is our great pleasure to have SummitET join TAG Alliances with its unique expertise in business continuity and preparedness solutions.”
About SummitET Summit Exercises and Training LLC (SummitET®) is a U.S.-based, veteran-owned company that provides proven full spectrum preparedness solutions through industry-leading experts and impeccable customer service. Our diverse team supports corporate and governmental partners in developing solutions that address issues of critical infrastructure, radiological and emergency preparedness, cybersecurity, workplace safety, active shooter programs, counterterrorism, strategic communications and other disaster-related training.
About TAG Alliances TAG Alliances® is comprised of three divisions: TAGLaw®, TIAG® (The International Accounting Group), and TAG-SP®. TAGLaw is an international alliance of more than 160 independent law firms. TIAG is an international alliance of 115 independent accounting firms. TAG-SP is a complementary association of strategic business partners. Collectively, TAG Alliances members provide legal, accounting, financial, and business support services on a worldwide scale. With approximately 18,000 professionals in over 290 member firms, and more than 760 offices in 110 countries, members of TAG Alliances serve tens of thousands of clients from all industry and commercial sectors. TAG Alliances is consistently recognized as one of the Top 10 alliances of accounting and law firms in the world. Learn more at www.TAGAlliances.com.
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Summit Exercises and Training LLC (SummitET®), a Preparedness Solutions Company®, joins one of the world’s largest multidisciplinary alliances of independent professional services firms. TAG Alliances is a coalition of 290-plus member firms in more than 110 countries representing legal, accounting, and other professional services firms’ commitment to providing high-quality, cost-effective, and value-driven services to member firms and their clients.
“We are constantly learning and understanding how we can be better prepared as a global community,” said John Duda, CEO of SummitET and new member of TAG Alliances. “We aim to contribute our preparedness solutions expertise and best practices to the diverse TAG Alliances community.”
Relationships between team members, partners, and customers are at the core of SummitET’s values. The membership with TAG Alliances demonstrates SummitET’s commitment to information sharing and forging new partnerships across professional services firms.
“Our members recognize that authentic relationships are the cornerstone of effective collaborations. This personalized approach allows our professional services firms to powerfully leverage their own experts and those of their international counterparts to provide clients with complete solutions,” Richard Attisha, President & CEO of TAG Alliances comments. “It is our great pleasure to have SummitET join TAG Alliances with its unique expertise in business continuity and preparedness solutions.”
About SummitET Summit Exercises and Training LLC (SummitET®) is a U.S.-based, veteran-owned company that provides proven full spectrum preparedness solutions through industry-leading experts and impeccable customer service. Our diverse team supports corporate and governmental partners in developing solutions that address issues of critical infrastructure, radiological and emergency preparedness, cybersecurity, workplace safety, active shooter programs, counterterrorism, strategic communications and other disaster-related training.
About TAG Alliances TAG Alliances® is comprised of three divisions: TAGLaw®, TIAG® (The International Accounting Group), and TAG-SP®. TAGLaw is an international alliance of more than 160 independent law firms. TIAG is an international alliance of 115 independent accounting firms. TAG-SP is a complementary association of strategic business partners. Collectively, TAG Alliances members provide legal, accounting, financial, and business support services on a worldwide scale. With approximately 18,000 professionals in over 290 member firms, and more than 760 offices in 110 countries, members of TAG Alliances serve tens of thousands of clients from all industry and commercial sectors. TAG Alliances is consistently recognized as one of the Top 10 alliances of accounting and law firms in the world. Learn more at www.TAGAlliances.com.
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May 26, 2020 – Saint Petersburg, FL. Summit Exercises and Training LLC (SummitET®), a Preparedness Solutions Company®, announces the launch of a new platform giving organizations the opportunity to host in-person or virtual strategic communications workshops.
The platform provides communications professionals access to resources, tools, and twenty-six strategic communications workshops. Communications professionals often struggle with increasing communication complexities such as managing the volume of information on digital and social mediums, addressing misinformation and combatting disinformation, messaging effective risk and crisis communications, and engagement with internal audiences. Periodically assessing organizational communications and creating an integrated, multidisciplinary approach is key to maintaining preparedness and ensuring communication success.
“Organizations often lack the time, in-house expertise, and budget to train effectively,” comments John Duda, CEO of SummitET. “Our customers’ needs are evolving, and we’ve adapted by designing a virtual solution to empower organizations and meet their training requirements.”
Key benefits include:
Supports the wider organizational strategy by augmenting communication professionals’ plans and processes.
Reduces risk through on-demand access to resources and tools.
Saves training budget through virtual workshops.
Supplements communication capabilities.
SummitET’s team of strategic communication practitioners has experience assisting a variety of government and private industry and utilizing SummitET’s APSTER ProcessTM focused on six steps of communication preparedness – Assessment, Planning, Solutions, Training, Exercises, and Reassessment. Using this process, along with a library of training tools, SummitET provides organizations the best opportunity to maximize and execute a strategic communication program.
For more information on how to host an in-person or virtual strategic communications event for your organization visit www.summitet.com/cost-sharing
About SummitET
Summit Exercises and Training LLC (SummitET®) is a U.S.-based, veteran-owned company that provides proven full spectrum preparedness solutions through industry-leading experts and impeccable customer service. Our diverse team supports corporate and governmental partners in developing solutions that address issues of critical infrastructure, radiological and emergency preparedness, cybersecurity, workplace safety, active shooter programs, counterterrorism, strategic communications and other disaster-related training.
Media Contact Ron Edmond Email: ronedmond@summitet.com Phone: 865-567-2248
SummitET experts will present exercises and training capabilities at this year’s Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) in Orlando, Florida.
SummitET received the HIRE Vets Medallion Award from the U.S. Department of Labor for the fourth time since 2020. The program recognizes employers who successfully recruit, hire, and retain veterans.
Specializing in the design, facilitation, and support of CBRNE and WMD training and exercises, SummitET experts are attending this year’s Joint Civil and DoD CBRN Symposium.
This free strategic communications webinar will equip participants with a foundation in crisis and risk communication as well as reputation management to effectively communicate with university stakeholders.
SummitET celebrates its 10th anniversary this month. Since 2013, SummitET has been a driving force in the preparedness services industry, consistently delivering excellence and innovation to its customers.
The SummitET® team also participated in the planning, coordination and execution of this FBI tabletop on Weapons of Mass Destruction event series in Helena, Montana. Watch the video from the link below.
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February 11, 2020 – St. Petersburg, FL. Summit Exercises and Training LLC (SummitET®), a Preparedness Solutions Company, announces the expansion of its Strategic Communications Program. This program is designed to help organizations develop and implement effective internal and external communications before, during and after a crisis. It will address a growing demand from both the corporate and government sectors which have become increasingly concerned about their ability to effectively manage public affairs, crisis communications, and much more, within the current age of ever-changing threats and instant communication through diverse pathways.
SummitET expands its Strategic Communications program with the addition of two internationally recognized communications experts to lead the program: Mark Basnight, Director, and Holly Hardin, Manager of Strategic Communications. Both Basnight and Hardin have extensive communications experience across corporate and government sectors and stand ready to support clients in the development and execution of a communications strategy.
“When we started SummitET, the idea was to help our customers prepare for a variety of disasters. Today, nations, communities, and organizations are confronted with more complex challenges – our focus is to deliver remarkable customer service and provide full-spectrum preparedness solutions,” said John Duda, CEO of SummitET. “Over the last year, we have increased our attention to our communication program to address a wide range of risk, crisis, and public information issues.”
The Strategic Communications Program is tailored to each client to achieve confidence through a programmatic strategy of delivering internal and external communication. These customized products and services include:
Course development and delivery on risk and crisis communications, reputation management, internal communication, digital and social media, community relations and education, and media relations.
Immersive activities using the most current technology and social sciences.
Flexible, scalable mock media and social media simulation support.
Onsite full-scale exercises and virtual support for smaller drills and exercises.
Onsite and/or virtual exercise support using comprehensive training tools.
Real-time social media play and injects across native, secure, closed-loop social media exercise environment.
Assessing, planning, training, and exercising strategic communications plans for learning, improving, and efficiencies throughout the organization.
On-call strategic communications practitioners and subject-matter experts to assist organizations with real-world crisis response.
Certified Master Exercise Practitioners to assist in all aspects of planning, exercise conduct and evaluation, and training support.
“Our goal is to boost partnerships within all tiers of government, private business, and industry, and to identify the most effective methods of communicating public and internal information,” said Pamela Piersanti, VP of Programs and Strategy.
To learn more about the SummitET Strategic Communications program, click here.
About SummitET Summit Exercises and Training LLC (SummitET®) is a U.S.-based, veteran-owned company that provides proven full spectrum preparedness solutions through industry-leading experts and impeccable customer service. Our diverse team supports corporate and governmental partners in developing solutions that address issues of critical infrastructure, radiological and emergency preparedness, cybersecurity, workplace safety, active shooter programs, counterterrorism, and other disaster-related training.
Media Contact Ron Edmond Email: ronedmond@summitet.com Phone: 865-567-2248
Summit Exercises and Training (SummitET), a St.Petersburg-based company, launched an associate recognition program with a personal touch entitled ‘RISE’ to reflect SummitET’s core values; Recognition, Innovation, Service, Excellence. This award will be presented to associates who best embody these principles.
“Leader-associate relationships are vital to keeping our remote team in balance. We wanted to develop a way to ensure associates are receiving the recognition they deserve, as well as motivate good performance and commitment to the company,” says HR Manager, Randy Melton.
During a team meeting they will be presented a custom SummitET “Challenge Coin” alongside a personal note from the CEO. Managers and associates are encouraged to nominate team members for a RISE coin when they see a worthy example, earning them recognition.
Other criteria determining RISE award winners include team member satisfaction levels, attracting other quality associates for employment, and improving business quality and service.
“Being a service-centric business, our people are our most important asset. We prioritize work-life balance, benefits, continued education, and encouraging our associates to grow.” CEO, John Duda, commented. “SummitET strives to recognize associates who not only personify our core values of Recognition, Innovation, Service, Excellence, but go above and beyond to continually raise the bar.”
A special congratulations to our inaugural SummitET RISE challenge coin recipients; Ron Crane, Christine Moore, Valerie Potucek, Jerry Furniss and Randy Melton. Kudos, and thanks for your dedication to bringing our company to the forefront of Innovation, Service and Excellence.
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