CIS Named Again to Inc. 500|5000 List of America's Fastest Growing Private Companies

Online, October 18, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Compliance Implementation Services (CIS), a leading life sciences consulting firm, today announced its recognition by Inc. Magazine as one of the nation's fastest growing, privately held companies for the second consecutive year.

CIS experienced a record three-year revenue growth of 210% and was positioned at 1,358 overall with a ranking of 103 in the Business Products & Services industry.

"CIS' growth is attributed to a number of factors including a changing regulatory tide within the biopharmaceutical industry and our ability to quickly adapt to those changes by providing the right expertise and custom solutions that focus on meeting our client's compliance needs," said Toni Barsh, VP Account Management and CIS Co-Founder. "We've been fortunate to find the right mix of talent and we will continue to grow our employee base over the next few years."

In a stagnant economic environment, median growth rate of 2011 Inc. 500|5000 companies remains an impressive 94 percent. The companies on this year's list report having created 350,000 jobs in the past three years, and aggregate revenue among the honorees reached $366 billion, up 14 percent from last year.

"The Inc. 500/5000 list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy-America's independent entrepreneurs," said Inc. Magazine Editor Jane Berentson. "Now, more than ever, we depend on Inc. 500/5000 companies to spur innovation, provide jobs, and drive the economy forward. Growth companies, not large corporations, are where the action is."

About CIS

Compliance Implementation Services (CIS) is a life sciences consulting firm specializing in compliance strategies for pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies, from global clinical research and development, through manufacturing, U.S. commercial compliance, and government programs. 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.