 Ed Levine, who continues to serve as the organization's President became a partner and President of the IBO in 1999.The organization received acclaim by implementing a computerized system 'The Independent World Boxing Rankings' in the late 1990s that removed subjective elements from the ratings in an effort to bring more credibility to the sport.From 2014 the organization now uses Boxrec, the independent boxing records keeping and computerized rankings website for IBO's rankings.