Wollongong company Accelo has been helping thousands of people around the world keep working remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Accelo helps streamline operations for clients around the world using an integrated, cloud-based platform.
It is run by four business partners in Geoff McQueen, Eamonn Bell, Christine Higgins and Glenn Fowler
Mr McQueen grew up in the Illawarra and is based in San Francisco where he was proud to say the team in Wollongong have being doing some great things during the coronavirus crisis.
He said there making an impact on thousands of people around the globe and they are doing it while working remotely themselves.
"Our usage was up over 20 per cent in March as people transitioned to working from home. And we've now started running a series of workshops to help our clients navigate some pretty crazy times. We are also one of the few places still hiring".
Mr McQueen said Accelo is keen to hear from anyone interested in joining the team.
And said living in San Francisco at this time also made him appreciate how well Australia was doing in the fight against COVID-19.
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