Coleman Earns Worldwide ERC?s Distinguished Service Award

RISMEDIA, June 26, 2007?Leading Real Estate Companies of the World?, a global network of independent residential real estate companies, announced that Jana Coleman earned the Distinguished Service Award from the Employee Relocation Council (Worldwide ERC?) for her many contributions to the organization.?

Coleman, vice president of membership for the Southeast region, has been a member of Worldwide ERC? since 1986 and is also a recipient of Senior Certified Relocation Professional (SCRP) designation.? She is a frequent industry speaker and author and also holds the Global Mobility Specialist (GMS) designation.

The Distinguished Service Award is the second of three levels of awards in Worldwide ERC’s Service Recognition Award Program, which acknowledges individuals who have devoted time and expertise for the betterment of the relocation industry. The award program is based on a point accreditation system. Points are earned by performing such activities as serving on committees, writing articles for Worldwide ERC’s monthly magazine and participating on panels at Worldwide ERC? functions. Individuals must accumulate 25 service points in order to receive the Distinguished Service Award.

?To be recognized by Worldwide ERC? is a great honor. This organization plays such a vital role in the professionalism of the relocation industry, with outstanding educational initiatives, publications and forums.? I have benefited greatly from my involvement with this group,? Coleman said.

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