Leidos Announces 2024 Supplier Innovation & Technology Award Winners

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Leidos, a global technology company, announced the winners of its 2024 Supplier Innovation & Technology Awards at their annual symposium. The awards recognize suppliers for excellence in technology, collaboration, partnership, and innovation. Amazon Web Services won Alliance Partner of the Year, while Sourcegraph received the Innovation Partner of the Year award. Carahsoft was named Channel Partner of the Year, and Government Acquisitions, Inc. (GAI) won Small Business Channel Partner of the Year. Rancher Government took home the Emerging Technology Partner of the Year award.

Two individual awards were also presented: Aaron Cooperman of Carahsoft and Edwin Van Deursen of Amazon Web Services were recognized as Channel Partner and OEM Account Managers of the Year, respectively. Stephanie Foster, Leidos' chief supply chain officer, emphasized the critical role of partners in mission success and the company's commitment to delivering the best solutions to customers.

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / September 18, 2024 / Leidos:

Each year, Leidos celebrates the power of partnership at the Leidos Supplier Innovation & Technology Symposium. The annual event includes an awards section to honor suppliers for their excellence in technology, collaboration, partnership, and innovation.

"The supplier awards are a way to acknowledge the critical role our partners play in mission success," said Stephanie Foster, chief supply chain officer at Leidos. "We are committed to bringing the best solutions possible to our customers, and we value the collaboration and support of our strategic supplier base."

Leidos employees vote on a standout partner for each category and submit nominations for the Account Manager of the Year. A second award for Account Manager of the Year was added this year to broaden recognition of the outstanding individuals who work side-by-side with the Leidos team.

The 2024 winners are:

Alliance Partner of the Year: Amazon Web Services

The award recognizes a supplier that contributes to the success of Leidos customers through long-term relationships that support and advance the company's strategic objectives.

Innovation Partner of the Year: Sourcegraph

The award recognizes a supplier who has consistently provided new ideas and solutions to Leidos, resulting in increased efficiencies for customer deliverables.

Channel Partner of the Year: Carahsoft

The award recognizes a supplier who has helped Leidos go to market efficiently through innovative solutions. Their support resulted in effective bottom-line savings, increased revenue or performance outcomes and consistently demonstrated a collaborative business relationship with Leidos.

Small Business Channel Partner of the Year: Government Acquisitions, Inc. (GAI)

The award recognizes a small business supplier who has helped Leidos go to market efficiently through innovative solutions, resulting in effective bottom-line savings and increased revenue or performance outcomes.

Emerging Technology Partner of the Year: Rancher Government

The award recognizes a supplier with outstanding product design and engineering in cutting edge technology products that help our customers achieve mission success.

Channel Partner Account Manager of the Year: Aaron Cooperman, Carahsoft

The award recognizes an account executive/manager who consistently provides excellent service to Leidos and fosters a collaborative partnership.

OEM Account Manager of the Year: Edwin Van Deursen, Amazon Web Services

The award recognizes an account executive/manager who consistently provides excellent service to Leidos and fosters a collaborative partnership.

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Leidos presented seven awards to honor suppliers for their excellence in technology, collaboration, partnership, and innovation at the
2024 Leidos Supplier Innovation & Technology Symposium on Aug. 6, 2024. (Leidos/Jay Townsend)

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FAQ

Who won the Alliance Partner of the Year award from Leidos in 2024?

Amazon Web Services won the Alliance Partner of the Year award from Leidos in 2024.

What was the purpose of Leidos' 2024 Supplier Innovation & Technology Symposium?

The purpose was to celebrate partnerships and honor suppliers for their excellence in technology, collaboration, partnership, and innovation.

How many awards did Leidos present at the 2024 Supplier Innovation & Technology Symposium?

Leidos presented seven awards at the 2024 Supplier Innovation & Technology Symposium.

Which company received the Innovation Partner of the Year award from Leidos in 2024?

Sourcegraph received the Innovation Partner of the Year award from Leidos in 2024.

Who was named the Small Business Channel Partner of the Year by Leidos in 2024?

Government Acquisitions, Inc. (GAI) was named the Small Business Channel Partner of the Year by Leidos in 2024.