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2018 Motif Charity Walk Raises Over $100,000, Includes 4000 Participants and 46 Sponsors

Annual event proceeds have benefitted 51 community organizations over the past 16 years

AHMEDABAD, April 4, 2018 -- TTEC (NASDAQ: TTEC), a leading global technology and services provider focused exclusively on the design, implementation and delivery of transformative customer experience for many of the world’s most iconic and disruptive brands, today announced results of the 2018 Annual Motif Charity Walk. Motif was acquired by TTEC in late 2017.

The 16th Annual Motif Charity Walk was held on February 18, 2018. The event raised $116,838 for four charities with the support of more than 4,000 participants and 46 sponsors. Over the last 16 years, through the Motif Charity Walk initiative, the company has raised $1.18 million for 51 different charities and has welcomed more than 68,736 participants.

The event consists of a 5 km (3 mile) walk / 10 km (6 mile) run and is completely organized by Motif volunteers. The state’s #1 DJ comperes the event as participants and community members enjoy refreshments, school band performances, dancing and musical performances. Prizes are also awarded for different age groups and categories, collected funds are distributed to recipient organizations, and volunteers, sponsors and participants are recognized for their support and contribution.

“This companywide initiative began with a clear vision towards ‘continuous value creation for employees, customers, investors and society’ with an objective to create health awareness and raise funds through public participation,” said Kaushal Mehta, India VP and GM, TTEC. “We have been conducting the Charity Walk for the past 16 years, and it has now become a highly anticipated annual event on the city’s social calendar.”

Primary beneficiaries of the project are regional non-governmental organizations (NGOs) selected every year based on the socially responsible services these organizations offer to the community. Past recipient organizations were focused on:

  • Community involvement and development
  • Human rights education, empowerment and encouragement
  • Value education, vocational skills training, economic empowerment and health care programs which improve quality of life for the deprived, marginalized & underprivileged sections of society
  • Recognition and strengthening of creativity of grassroots inventors, innovators and eco-preneurs engaged in conserving biodiversity and developing eco-friendly solutions to local problems

"We are pleased to share the results of the Motif Charity Walk, and welcome the company into the TTEC family,” said Arthur Nowak, Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific Market, TTEC. “Through the efforts of our global community foundation, our company continuously invests in the communities in which we serve. We look forward to growing the annual charity walk and continuing to give back to the Ahmedabad community.”

The company’s community foundation, The TeleTech Community Foundation, was established to support employees’ passion for making a sustainable and positive impact in their communities. Every year the foundation awards grants to local nonprofit organizations that strive to transform the educational experience for students of greatest need. The program is employee-driven, meaning any TTEC employee worldwide can sponsor a nonprofit organization in their community by submitting grant requests to the foundation.

For more information on the worldwide efforts of the foundation, please visit www.ttec.com/corporate-responsibility/foundation

About TTEC (pronounced T-tec):

TTEC (NASDAQ: TTEC) a leading global technology and services provider focused exclusively on the design, implementation and delivery of transformative customer experience for many of the world’s most iconic and disruptive brands. The Company delivers outcome-based customer engagement solutions through TTEC Digital, its digital consultancy that designs and builds human centric, tech-enabled, insight-driven customer experience solutions for clients and TTEC Engage, its delivery center of excellence, that operates customer acquisition, care, growth and digital trust and safety services. Founded in 1982, the Company's 56,000 employees operate on six continents across the globe and live by a set of customer-focused values that guide relationships with clients, their customers, and each other. To learn more about how TTEC is bringing humanity to the customer experience, visit www.ttec.com.

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