TuGo Named Gold Standard Member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 3rd Consecutive Year
- TuGo, one of Canada’s top travel insurance providers, has successfully requalified for the 2017 Canada’s Best Managed Companies Gold Standard designation. This is TuGo’s third consecutive Gold Standard recognition by Canada’s leading business awards program.
“On behalf of everyone at TuGo, we’re honoured to qualify again for Canada’s Best Managed Companies Gold Standard designation,” says Patrick Robinson, TuGo’s CEO. “We believe the key to our success is our management approach: evolve with the changing expectations of our customers, focus on continuous improvement; and develop our people. It’s thanks to Kathy Starko, President of TuGo, whose leadership team, paired with the engagement of our people, brings TuGo’s business strategies to life, driving our continuing achievements as a Gold Standard designated company.”
Canada's Best Managed Companies continues to be the mark of excellence for Canadian-owned and managed companies. Every year since the launch of the program in 1993, hundreds of entrepreneurial companies have competed for this designation in a rigorous and independent process that evaluates their management skills and practices.
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For over 50 years, TuGo’s dedication to travellers, partners and employees, has made us one of Canada’s top travel insurance providers and a Canada’s Best Managed Company. Together with our partners, we’ve protected millions of people with travel insurance worldwide.
We understand our customers’ needs and we’re passionate about helping them have better experiences, providing top-rated claims assistance and customer service. We offer products and services that are easy to use and go beyond financial protection.
We help—however we can. When things go wrong or our customers just want some helpful advice, we get them what they need when they need it.
About Canada’s Best Managed Companies
Canada's Best Managed Companies continues to be the mark of excellence for Canadian-owned and managed companies with revenues over $10 million. Every year since the launch of the program in 1993, hundreds of entrepreneurial companies have competed for this designation in a rigorous and independent process that evaluates their management skills and practices.
The awards are granted on five levels: 1) Best Managed winner (one of the new winners selected each year); 2) Requalified member (repeat winners retain the Best Managed designation for two additional years, subject to annual operational and financial review); 3) Gold Standard winner (After three consecutive years of maintaining their Best Managed status, these winners have demonstrated their commitment to the program and successfully reapplied for the designation); 4) Gold Requalified member (Gold Standard winners may requalify for two additional years, subject to annual operational and financial review); 5) Platinum Club member (winners that maintain Best Managed status for a minimum of six consecutive years).
Program sponsors are Deloitte, CIBC, Canadian Business Magazine, Smith School of Business and MacKay CEO Forums. For further information, visit www.bestmanagedcompanies.ca.
