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Despite Economic Turmoil, CIS Named to Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Compliance Implementation Services (CIS), a pharmaceutical compliance consulting firm, announced today that it has been named to Inc. Magazine's fourth annual Top 5000 list of fastest-growing privately held companies in the United States.

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"The leaders of the companies on this year's Inc. 5000 have figured out how to grow their businesses during the longest recession since the Great Depression," said Inc. president Bob LaPointe. "The 2010 Inc. 5000 showcases a particularly hardy group of entrepreneurs."

CIS ranked # 1541, the top third of the Inc. 5000 list, and #36 of the top companies in the Philadelphia metro area. Founded in 2004 by entrepreneurs Jim Collins and Toni Barsh, the firm has achieved a 188% three-year revenue growth while assisting some of the pharmaceutical industry's "Who's Who" of companies with their compliance needs.  

About CIS

Compliance Implementation Services (CIS) is a consulting firm specializing in compliance strategies for the pharmaceutical industry, from Global Clinical Research and Development, through Manufacturing, U.S. Commercial Compliance, and Government Programs. Founded in 2004, CIS provides its clients with a deep understanding of industry laws and regulations, innovative and practical applications, and custom solutions to establish a "Culture of Compliance" that is both meaningful and sustainable. CIS experts identify, assess and prioritize an organization's exposure to compliance risks, subsequently developing and implementing risk evaluation and mitigation techniques to ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements. For more information, visit www.cis-partners.com.

About Inc. Magazine Top 5000 List

In 2007, the Inc. 500 list expanded to the Inc. 500|5000, giving readers a deeper, richer understanding of the entrepreneurial landscape and capturing a broader spectrum of success. The Inc. 500|5000 ranks companies by overall revenue growth over a three-year period and is a celebration of innovation among American entrepreneurial leaders. Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found on www.inc.com/5000.

SOURCE Compliance Implementation Services

For further information: Marni Schribman of Compliance Implementation Services, +1-484-445-7200, marnischribman@cis-partners.com