Jennifer Santoleri Named as Finalist in 4th Annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business; Stevie Award Winners to be Announced in Las Vegas on Nov. 12

Conshohocken, PA (PRWEB) October 31, 2007 -- Jennifer Santoleri, vice president of MedX (http://www.medxcorp.com), was named a Finalist in the Best Executive -- Service Businesses -- up to 100 Employees category in The 4th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business (http://www.stevieawards.com/women/), presented by Infiniti.

The Stevie Awards for Women in Business honor women executives, entrepreneurs, and the companies they run -- worldwide. The Stevie Awards have been hailed as "the business world's own Oscars." (New York Post, April 27, 2005).

Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word "crowned," winners will be announced during a gala event at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on Monday, November 12. Nominated women executives and entrepreneurs from the U.S. and several other countries are expected to attend.

More than 800 entries were submitted for consideration in more than 40 categories, including Best Executive, Best Entrepreneur, and Best Community Involvement Program. Jennifer Santoleri is a Finalist in the Best Executive -- Service Businesses -- up to 100 Employees category.

Jennifer Santoleri fuels MedX's growth with vision, integrity, true leadership and action. Her passion for creating positive hiring environments for nurses and her status as a healthcare recruiting veteran enabled her to see the need for services that went beyond the simple filling of vacancies for hospitals. "We're so proud of Jennifer and what she's accomplished," said George Charokopos, chief executive officer of Kopos & Baker, the parent company of MedX.

Finalists were chosen by business professionals worldwide during preliminary judging. Members of the Awards' Board of Distinguished Judges & Advisors and their staffs select Stevie Award winners from among the Finalists during final judging.

"Being named a Finalist in The Stevie Awards for Women in Business is an important achievement," said Michael Gallagher, president of the Stevie Awards. "It means that independent business executives have agreed that the nominee is worthy of recognition. We congratulate all of the Finalists on their achievement and wish them well in the competition."

"Jennifer is passionate about improving the quality of nursing care in hospitals across the nation by creating great working environments for nurses," said Charokopos. "She is hands on with all of our clients and works with them to build high-touch hiring environments that value individual nurses and their accomplishments."

Details about The Stevie Awards for Women in Business and the list of Finalists in all categories are available at www.stevieawards.com/women.

About Kopos & Baker, Inc.:

Kopos & Baker, Inc. (http://www.koposbaker.com)is an international holding company with subsidiaries serving the human capital management industry, with specializations in health and life sciences, defense, engineering, niche technical and international talent acquisition. MedX and MedX International serve the health and life science industries. 21st Century serves the defense and engineering sectors and Antean serves the clinical research industry. Kopos & Baker's portfolio of companies' primary business objective is to provide intelligent hiring solutions for its customers using unique pricing models that result in substantial return on investment when compared with conventional agency models. An organization built on Trust, Excellence, Honesty & Integrity and Results; Kopos & Baker is a leading Human Capital Management firm. Kopos & Baker, Inc. is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, with offices internationally.

About The Stevie Awards:

Stevie Awards are conferred in four programs: The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, The Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Selling Power Sales Excellence Awards. Honoring companies 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 www.stevieawards.com (http://www.stevieawards.com).

Infiniti is the presenting sponsor of The 2007 Stevie Awards for Women in Business. Supporting sponsor is JetBlue. Media sponsor is Pink magazine. The Business TalkRadio Network will broadcast the ceremonies live nationwide.

About Infiniti:

Infiniti offers a full-line of luxury performance automobiles, including the G Coupe and Sedan, the M luxury performance sedan, FX premium crossover SUV, the QX full-size luxury SUV, and the upcoming EX luxury crossover inspired by coupe design. More information about Infiniti and its Total Ownership Experience can be found at www.Infiniti.com (http://www.infiniti.com).

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