HOUSTON, March 27, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PIER Systems is pleased to announce that we are a finalist for the 2012 Software & Information Industry Association's (SIIA) CODiE awards. PIER's crisis preparedness and communications platform is being recognized as one of the best marketing and public relations tools available.
Each year, the SIIA recognizes excellence in business software and technology solutions. Products are nominated and put through a thorough review process that is led by seasoned industry experts. CODiE™ Awards hold the distinction of being the industry's only peer-reviewed awards program that provides winners with a unique opportunity to be recognized and honored by companies they respect and with whom they often compete.
"PIER Systems is recognized as a national leader in crisis preparedness communications. This accomplishment demonstrates that the complete web-based tool-set offered by PIER provides superb value. We are very pleased to add SIIA's endorsement to our long list of accomplishments," said Tim Perkins, President and CEO of O'Brien's Response Management Inc., PIER Systems' parent company.
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O'Brien's Response Management is a leading provider of crisis and emergency management services. We help our clients become more resilient by enabling them to Prepare, Respond, Communicate and Recover before, during and after a crisis. O'Brien's Response Management, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings (NYSE:CKH).