Day & Zimmermann CEO Hal Yoh Honored with 2008 Civic Award from the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania

Day & Zimmermann, a nationally recognized provider of products and outsourcing solutions for government and commercial customers, today announced that the company’s chairman and CEO, Harold L. Yoh, III, received the 2008 Civic Leadership Award from The League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania.

The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy. The organization’s annual Civic Leadership Award celebrates achievement and leadership in building stronger communities and keeping democracy strong. Yoh was chosen as the recipient of the annual award for his consistent support and commitment to the League of Women Voters, as well as many other civic organizations, over the past several years.

“Day & Zimmermann and the League of Women Voters share a common goal to make a real difference for our customers, employees, members and communities,” says Yoh. “I am continually impressed with the principles, passion and commitment of this organization to help the public understand and engage in our government, especially during our recent historical election. Now more than ever, their work is critical to the future of our great country. I am truly delighted to have had the opportunity to work with the League of Women Voters and to accept this recognition.”

Day & Zimmermann accelerates customer success by delivering diversified services. Operating from more than 150 worldwide locations with 2.4 Billion USD in revenues, the Day & Zimmermann family of companies employs 24,000 professionals and is currently ranked as one of the largest private companies in America by Forbes and is a former winner of the U.S. National Family Business of the Year award. Founded in 1901 and headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, Day & Zimmermann companies today provide architectural-engineering-construction services, power plant maintenance, modification and specialty services, security services, staffing services, and validation services to businesses and government agencies, and munitions production, equipment maintenance and facilities management services to the Department of Defense. For more information visit http://www.dayzim.com.