COLUMBIA, Md., Jan. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Global performance improvement solutions provider GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE: GPX) announced today that it has been named one of the 2014 "Top 20 Leadership Training Companies" for the second consecutive year by Training Industry, Inc.

Training Industry, Inc.'s "Top 20 Leadership Training Companies" selection was based on the following criteria: thought leadership and influence within the leadership training industry; industry recognition and innovation; breadth of programs and range of audiences served; delivery methods offered; company size and growth potential; strength of clients; geographic reach; and experience serving the market.

"GP Strategies continues to invest in this important aspect of organizational development, expanding our capabilities across our global network. Leadership itself is a rapidly evolving field and we are working hard to provide the most current thinking and training to our clients. We are delighted that the impact we are seeing on our customer's leadership capabilities is recognized today by Training Industry, Inc.," said Adam Stedham, Senior Vice President, Learning Solutions for GP Strategies.

For more information visit: http://leadership.gpstrategies.com/.

About GP Strategies

GP Strategies Corporation (NYSE: GPX) is a global performance improvement solutions provider of training, eLearning solutions, management consulting and engineering services. GP Strategies' solutions improve the effectiveness of organizations by delivering innovative and superior training, consulting and business improvement services customized to meet the specific needs of its clients. Clients include Fortune 500 companies, manufacturing, process and energy industries, and other commercial and government customers. Additional information may be found at www.gpstrategies.com.

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