Communications and technology solutions provider Granite Telecommunications was awarded three Silver Stevie awards at the 2024 American Business Awards.
These nodes – which celebrated the company’s strides in innovation, leadership and community engagement – come in recognition of Granite’s excellence in the telecommunications sector, the visionary leadership of CEO Rob Hale and its impactful corporate social responsibility initiatives.
Granite was honored with the following:
- Company of the Year – Telecommunications – Large, reflecting Granite’s pursuit of excellence and innovation. Judges noted Granite’s cutting-edge use of AI technology, exemplified by edgeboot, which automates the monitoring and troubleshooting of network devices and services to reduce network downtime and streamline troubleshooting efforts.
- Corporate Social Responsibility Program of the Year, in which Granite was recognized for its ongoing commitment to impact-driven philanthropy, notably for its “Saving By Shaving” event and $72.8 million in donations to local charities in the previous fiscal year.
- Rob Hale, Technology Executive of the Year, with his leadership spotlighted for its ingenuity and extraordinary impact that left an indelible mark on the communications industry, as well as his dedication to enriching and empowering communities.
“Receiving these awards is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team,” said Hale. “It’s an honor to be recognized not just for our technological advancements, but for our efforts to make a positive impact on the community. These accolades reinforce our commitment to continue driving innovation while upholding our responsibilities to society.”
The achievements reflect Granite’s dual commitment to leading-edge technology and meaningful community engagement, underscoring its position as an industry leader dedicated to both innovation and social responsibility.
The American Business Awards – which are known as the “Stevies,” from the Greek word meaning “crowned” – saw over 3,700 nominations this year. The awards celebrate achievement in every facet of the workplace and are presented at a gala ceremony at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York.
Over 300 professionals, worldwide, participate in the judging process.
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