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Chosen Payments was ranked No. 800 in a review of more than six million privately owned companies. Chosen Payments President and CEO Jeff Brodsly will accept the Inc. 5000 award at the Annual Inc. 5000 Conference to be held in Palm Springs October 10-12. Chosen will be among very few in their industry who have made this exclusive list which is another testament to their growth and hard work.
“We are incredibly proud to be recognized and included on the Inc. 5000 list,” said Brodsly. “We have never applied for this award and we are thrilled that we made it in our first year!” Brodsly attributes the growth and success of his privately owned company to a dedicated team of 113 people who are tasked with delivering excellent servicein every interaction. The company operates under a motto of “Your Partner in Success” and focuses on building relationships with each and every client rather than simply providing merchant services such as credit card processing.
Brodsly began Chosen Payments in September of 2011 as a one man show. Six years later, the company has 113 staffers working in multiple offices located in California, Utah, Michigan, Georgia, Massachusetts, and Tennessee. The company focuses their attention on many vertical industries and software integration markets and employs specialists in ground transportation, funeral care, jewelry, hotels and resorts health care and much more. The company is the exclusive credit card processor for the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) and processes cards for all NHRA race tracks.
“Jeff and his team at Chosen Payments are one of our most valued partners. They have been a Chairman’s Council winner at First Data six times, and they do tremendous work expanding First Data’s brand, products, and solutions into new markets.” said Kevin Sisk, First Data’s senior vice president of Partner Solutions.
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As part of this recognition of the association’s first 100 years of industry service, TLPA President Bill Scalzi will unveil a new national marketing campaign, further positioning the for-hire transportation industry for a future in which it continues to adapt and evolve in its service to business travelers, tourists, people with disabilities, and the general public. Additionally, TLPA will announce the winners of its coveted 2017 transportation awards, including the Operator and Driver of the Year awards as well as the Outstanding Contributor to Women in Transportation.
“We are looking forward to an exciting 99th Annual Convention & Trade Show in Denver and will recognize the hard-working companies and individuals who have been leaders in the industry over the last year,” Scalzi said. “We’re also very excited about our new marketing campaign that reflects all that TLPA has learned in our first century of service, and how we can continue to move forward together as an industry in the next 100 years.”
The event—the largest gathering of its kind in the world—also provides an opportunity for fleet operators and mangers to hear from fellow operators, vendors and industry experts on how to take their companies to the next level of success. More than 800 transportation fleet owners and managers, along with the industry’s leading vendors, are expected to attend the 99th Annual Convention & Trade Show.
Registration for the convention is now open online. Attendees’ special room rate isof $249 per night. The room block expires either on September 1 or when it sells out, whichever comes first. Attendees are encouraged to book their travel early. Visit tlpa.org/Annual-Convention to learn more about the annual event and to register.
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In addition to serving as a networking opportunity for local and affiliate members, the LANJ Golf Outing will raise funds for both the association itself and the Police Unity Tour. Key sponsors for the event are Cadillac Professional Vehicles and Ford-Lincoln Limousine and Livery Vehicles.
Individual golfers can sign up for $195 or get a $25-per-person savings ($100 total) by registering a foursome for $680. The LANJ Golf Outing is exclusively open to local and affiliate members of LANJ, as well as members of the Police Unity Tour and their guests. The deadline to register for the event is September 1.
Participation for golfers includes a round of golf, use of a golf cart, and all fees, plus breakfast, lunch, and unlimited beverages while golfing. For anyone who would like to attend the event but not play golf, a lunch-only option also is available for $70.
Members of the winning team will all receive gift cards in the amount of $150 each. There will also be hole contests for additional prizes.
“The LANJ Golf Outing provides a brand-new way for our members and affiliates to network with fellow transportation operators and suppliers doing business in New Jersey in a fun and team-minded setting,” said Executive Board Member Brian O’Neill of Grech Motors. “We’re also honored to host members of the Police Unity Tour and have the opportunity to use the event as a way for us to support their important work.”
The primary focus of the Police Unity Tour is to raise awareness of law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. Its secondary purpose is to raise funds for the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial and Museum.
To register for the first annual LANJ Golf Outing, please visit lanj.org/first-annual-lanj-golf-outing. Full payment in advance is required to secure registration for the event.
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