Inspire

Thomas R. Staab, II, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, was named CFO of the Year in the Small Public Company category in Triangle Business Journal’s 2009 CFO of the Year Award program. Awards were presented to professionals in the Triangle area of North Carolina who exemplify excellence as corporate financial stewards.

Inspire was recently named an honoree for the second year in a row in Business Leader magazine’s “Triangle’s Healthiest Companies” awards, which honors organizations with outstanding health programs and achievements in the Triangle community.

Every year since 2006, Inspire ranked in the Deloitte Technology Fast 500, which recognizes the fast growing technology, media, telecommunications and life sciences companies in the U.S. and Canada. The Fast 500 is based on percentage revenue growth over five years.

Inspire received a Gold award from the American Heart Association as a Start! Fit-Friendly Company in both 2009 and 2008. This award is given to companies that offer employees physical activity support, increase healthy eating options at work and promote a wellness culture.

Inspire ranked 2nd in the Best Places to Work in Industry survey from The Scientist magazine. This is the second year in a row that Inspire ranked in the top five. Employees from 207 companies worldwide participated.