InvoiceCloud Leader Honored for Paving the Way for Women in Utilities at Annual Women Who SPARK Awards

Hosted by the Utility 2030 Collaborative, InvoiceCloud Customers Also Recognized for Their Respective Achievements

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InvoiceCloud, a leading solution for digital bill payment services, is proud to announce that a team member and four customers were honored at Utility 2030’s (U2030) Women Who SPARK Awards, an event dedicated to honoring exceptional women who have made significant contributions to innovation, transformation, and mentorship within the utility sector. This year’s winners, recognized in categories for customer-centric innovation, operations innovation, and solution provider transformation, include:

• Carlyn Altheide, Enterprise Account Director, Strategic Accounts at InvoiceCloud, who worked closely with large, enterprise-sized utilities customers to help them increase their digital engagement among billpayers and improve their overall customer satisfaction.
• Andrea Blomquist, Senior Energy Services Account Representative at City of Roseville, who worked with InvoiceCloud to achieve 61% total digital adoption among customers as of August 2024.
• Julie Nemitz, Customer Services Manager at Sacramento Suburban Water District, who worked with InvoiceCloud to achieve a 149% increase in electronic payment adoption in the first year following implementation in May 2023.
• Brittany Ross, Manager, Financial Operations at Central States Water Resources, who worked with InvoiceCloud to achieve 57% overall digital adoption since implementation in June 2022.
• Sharon Whaley, Director of Customer Service at San Jose Water, who worked with InvoiceCloud to achieve 76% electronic payment adoption in the first six months following implementation in September 2023.

“It’s an honor to be recognized for my work helping our clients achieve their most critical goals and drive meaningful impact in their communities,” said Carlyn Altheide, Enterprise Account Director, Strategic Accounts at InvoiceCloud. “At InvoiceCloud, we’re driven by the notion that we win when our customers win, and this award is sweetened by the fact that I get to celebrate it alongside these exceptional women from the City of Roseville, Sacramento Suburban Water District, Central States Water Resources, and San Jose Water. I’d like to extend heartfelt thanks to my colleagues at InvoiceCloud for this nomination.”

Winners were announced at the 2024 Women Who SPARK Awards Gala, an extension of the U2030 Annual SPARK Meeting hosted September 16-18, at Sambuca in the Gulch District of Nashville, TN. To read more about U2030’s 2024 Women Who SPARK Awards, see here.

About InvoiceCloud

InvoiceCloud provides modern digital payment, customer engagement, and outbound disbursement solutions. The company services more than 3,250 customers across the utility, government and insurance industries and is a leader in the electronic bill presentment and payment (EBPP) space. InvoiceCloud's SaaS platform enables continuous enhancements to the customer experience resulting in higher digital payment, autopay, and paperless adoption rates. By switching to InvoiceCloud, clients can improve customer engagement and satisfaction while lowering costs, accelerating payments, and reducing staff workloads. To learn more, visit www.InvoiceCloud.com.

About Utility 2030 Collaborative (U2030)

The Utility 2030 Collaborative (U2030) is a vibrant and diverse network of utility professionals advancing long-term sustainability to safeguard utilities and our planet for future generations. As a leader in knowledge transfer services in the advice industry, we offer Events and meetings, a Women's Leadership Program and awards, Community Service Projects, and essential Resources on our U2030 Collective Brain Platform.