Tag: elaine buxton

  • Elaine Buxton A Preliminary Judge For 2012 Stevie Awards In Sales & Customer Service

    March 8, 2012

    CARY, N.C. – Confero, Inc. (https://www.conferoinc.com), a national customer experience measurement firm, has announced that president and CEO Elaine Buxton was a preliminary judge for the 2012 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Buxton was one of 93 business professionals worldwide selected as a judge for the world's premier customer service awards, contact center awards and sales awards. The 2012 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service were presented on Monday, Feb. 27 in a ceremony at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

    “Our entire team was so proud to receive the Stevie Award for Customer Service Consulting Practice of the Year last year,” said Buxton. “This year, I thoroughly enjoyed serving as a judge. There are so many firms executing on well-planned customer service strategies. The nominees were indeed

  • Confero Featured in TrustAtlantic Bank Commercial

    September 19, 2011

    It was my pleasure to appear in a television commercial for TrustAtlantic Bank, a client and Confero's business banking partner. TrustAtlantic Bank focuses on assisting mid-market businesses, business owners and individuals with their financial needs. Two video spots were produced. In the 90-second version, I had an opporutnity to explain why TrustAtlantic Bank has been a reliable partner in building Confero’s business. A shorter 30-second version has been used in television advertising.  Jim Beck, president and CEO of TrustAtlantic Bank.

  • Elaine Buxton Of Confero, Inc. Honored By Women’s Foodservice Forum

    June 16, 2011

    Customer Experience Measurement Firm President Receives Committee Contributor Of The Year Award

    CARY, N.C. – Elaine Buxton, president and CEO of Confero, Inc. (https://www.conferoinc.com), a national customer experience measurement firm, hasbeen named a 2011 Committee Contributor of the Year by the Women’s Foodservice Forum (WFF), a leadership development organization that empowers women in the foodservice industry to achieve their highest potential. Buxton was honored for her work on the Executive Programming (Summit) committee. The annual WFF Executive Summit was held in Sept. 2010, and offered executive-level education, provided by the Kellogg School of Business, in an intimate environment. Buxton received the award for her record of achievement of prompt and timely committee work and project fulfillment; enthusiastic and visible contributions that helped the committee and WFF succeed in its goal; consistent demonstration of significant efforts and contribution to the committee work; focus on developing the committee and herself; and exceeding expectations of committee chairs and assisting in making the committee better than it was in previous years.

  • Confero Proudly Sponsored the Triangle Go Red For Women Luncheon on May 6th!

    May 24, 2011

    Did you know that heart disease is still the number one cause of death among women?  Did you know that heart disease can affect women at any age?

    Confero has made it our mission over the past few years to get involved in raising awareness about heart disease in women.  Earlier this year Confero staff members participated in National Wear Red Day by wearing red and attending a CPR information session. 

    On Friday, May 6thConfero sponsored the Triangle Go Red For Women Luncheon at the Sheraton in Raleigh, North Carolina.  Our staff members spent time attending seminars on these topics: Heart Healthy Cooking, CPR Training and Know Your Heart Health.

  • Confero, Inc. Wins 2011 Greater Raleigh Chamber Of Commerce Pinnacle Award

    May 10, 2011

    Customer Experience Measurement Firm Recognized As Outstanding Small Business

    CARY, N.C. – Elaine Buxton, president and CEO of Confero, Inc. (https://www.conferoinc.com), a national customer experience measurement firm, has announced that the firm has received a 2011 Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Pinnacle Award in the Small Entrepreneurial Business category, presented on May 3 at the Raleigh Convention Center. The award is presented to entrepreneurs whose companies have exhibited staying power, innovation and community involvement. Confero was recently presented with a Stevie® Award in the Customer Service or Call Center Consulting Practice of the Year category in the 5th annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, and has been ranked on Inc.magazine’s Inc. 5000 list, distinguishing the firm as one of the nation’s top 5,000 fastest-growing privately held businesses.