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Awards and Recognitions
Awards and Recognitions
The following awards are a testament to WWT and our leaders' commitment to our customers, our employees, our partners and the communities where we live, work and play. We are honored to be recognized for our dedication to our company culture and for the innovative work we do for our customers.
2021
- World Wide Technology Named to TIME's Inaugural List of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies
- Great Place to Work® and Fortune Name World Wide Technology for 10th Year to 100 Best Companies to Work For® List, Ranking #73
- Great Place to Work® and Fortune Name World Wide Technology One of the 2021 Best Workplaces in Technology™, Ranking #14
- Great Place To Work Names World Wide Technology One of the UK’s Best Workplaces for medium-sized enterprises, Ranking #14
- Great Place to Work® UK's Best Workplaces™ for Women for medium-sized enterprises, Ranking #9
- World Wide Technology Earns 75 in Human Rights Campaign’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index
- Top 50 Firms in India for Data Scientists To Work For, Analytics India Magazine (AIM)
- Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards Top CEOs in 2021, #24 Jim Kavanaugh
- Sara Goellner Recognized as a Power 60 Solution Provider Among CRN’s 2021 Women of the Channel
- Partner Of The Year for Excellence in Social Impact & Human Progress
- U.S. Channel Partner of the Year: Solution Provider - Growth
- Branch Partner of the Year
- Americas Partner of the Year
- NetApp North America Partner of the Year
2020
- WWT ranked #96 on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For
- WWT ranked #19 on Fortune's Best Large Workplaces in Technology
- Webby Awards-People’s Voice
- Webby Awards-Health and Fitness
- Bay Area Best Places to Work- San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Business Journal
- WWT ranked #28 on UK's Best Workplaces™ in Tech 2020 (medium)
- WWT listed as Great Place to Work® in Singapore
- WWT Executive Vice President of Global Operations, Jeree Hanavec, accepted the 2020 Great Place to Work for All Leadership Award
- WWT CEO, James Kavanaugh, accepted the 2020 Great Place to Work for All Leadership Award
- Jim Kavanaugh honored by Glassdoor as one of the Highest Rated CEOs During the COVID-19 Crisis
- Federal Titanium Black Partner, United States
- UK Storage Partner of the Year, United Kingdom
- Federal Data Center Partner of the Year, United States
National Growth Partner of the Year
Top Partner of the Year
Regional Partner of the Year Award for the Partner Trailblazer category
Bill Swales, vice president and channel chief, Americas Partner Organization, VMware
North America Emerging Partner of the Year
FlashStack Practice Partner of the Year
CEO Partner of the Year
- Global Partner of the Year
- Americas Partner of the Year Awards
Americas Partner of the Year
Global Awards:
- Americas Partner of the Year
- Technology Excellence Partner of the Year: Enterprise Networking & Cloud
Americas Geographical Area Awards:
- Americas Partner of the Year
- AppDynamics Partner of the Year
- Enterprise Partner of the Year
- Cisco Capital Partner of the Year
- Technology Excellence Partner of the Year: Enterprise Networking & Cloud
US Public Sector Area Awards
- Federal Partner of the Year
- Federal Software & Services Partner of the Year
- Federal Defense Partner of the Year
- SLED Territory Partner of the Year: West
Regional Area Awards
- West Area Award – Enterprise Partner of the Year
- Central Area Award – Meraki Elevate Partner of the Year
- South Area Award – Technology Excellence Partner of the Year: Data Center
- East Area Award – Enterprise Partner of the Year and Technology Excellence Partner of the Year: Data Center
APJC Area Awards
- Enterprise Partner of the Year
EMEAR UK and Ireland Area Awards
- CGEM Partner of the Year
Other Recognitions
- Advanced DevNet Specialization
- Cisco Gold Partner status, India
- United States Partner of the Year
- Citrix Partner of the Year, App & Delivery Security
- North American Partner of the Year
- AI Solutions Partner of the Year
- Public Sector Partner of the Year
2019
- WWT ranked #56 on Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list
- WWT ranked #99 on Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work list
- WWT ranked #11 on Fortune’s Best Large Workplaces in Technology list
- WWT ranked #48 on Fortune’s Best Workplaces for Millennials list
- WWT ranked #70 on Fortune’s Best Workplaces for Women list
- WWT ranked #62 on Fortune’s Best Workplaces for Diversity list
- Ranked #30 on Forbes’ “America’s Largest Private Companies” list
- WWT ranked #33 in Silicon Valley Business Journal's 130 Best Places to Work for in the Bay Area
- WWT ranked #8 to the CRN 2019 Solution Provider 500 List
- WWT received CRN’s 2019 IoT Innovators Awards list
- WWT achieved the VMware Cloud on AWS Master Services Competency
- Carolina Virginia Minority Supplier Development Council MBE to MBE Spend Award at the MBEIC Impact Awards
- 2019 Houston Minority Supplier Development Council Supplier of the Year
- 2019 Western Region Minority Supplier Development Council All Money is Green Award
- 2019 Western Region Minority Supplier Development Council Cornerstone of the Year
- 2019 Western Region Minority Supplier Development Council Supplier of the Year
- 2019 Mountain Plains Minority Supplier Development Council MBE to MBE Award
- WWT CEO, Jim Kavanaugh received St. Louis Magazine’s 2019 A-List Visionary award
- Jim Kavanaugh Named to Glassdoor Top CEO 2019 List
- WWT Executive Vice President of Sales Operations, Tim Loughman, accepted the 2019 Great Place to Work for All Leadership Award
- Bryan Thomas, Senior Vice President received the FedScoop 50 Industry Leadership Award
- Global – Architectural Excellence Partner of the Year for Data Center
- Americas – Enterprise Partner of the Year
- Americas – Architectural Excellence Partner of the Year for Collaboration
- Americas – Architectural Excellence Partner of the Year for Service Provider Architectures
- Americas U.S. East – Enterprise Partner of the Year
- Americas U.S. Central – Outstanding Solutions Partner of the Year
- Americas U.S. South – Software Partner of the Year
- EMEAR UKI – Architectural Excellence Partner of the Year: Service Provider Architectures (won by WWT EMEA UK Ltd.)
- EMEAR UKI – CGEM Partner of the Year (won by WWT EMEA UK Ltd.)
- EMEAR UKI – Software Partner of the Year (won by WWT EMEA UK Ltd.)
US Solution Provider of the Year
- DoD Partner of the Year
- Top Partner of the Year
Public Sector Partner of the Year
NextWave Partner of the Year
- Global Federation Award
- Solution Provider of the Year
2019 Deep Learning AI Partner of the Year for the Americas
2018
- Fortune
- WWT ranked #45 on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For 2018
- WWT ranked #4 on Fortune Best Large Workplaces in Technology 2018
- WWT ranked #43 on Fortune Best Workplaces for Giving Back in 2018
- WWT ranked #32 on Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials 2018
- WWT ranked #8 on Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2018
- WWT ranked #13 on UK's Best Workplaces: Small Category 2018
- WWT named Opengear 2018 North American Channel Partner of the Year
- WWT accepted the BMO Harris Spirit of St. Louis Award
- WWT listed on CRN 2018 Tech Elite 250
- WWT listed on CRN 2018 Solution Provider 500 list
- WWT ranked #3 on Seattle Business Magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For 2018
- WWT listed on CIOReview India Magazine's Top 20 Most Promising Cisco Technology Solution Providers 2018
- WWT named Check Point Software’s 2018 National Channel Partner of the Year
- WWT named Check Point Software’s 2018 Emerging Partner of the Year for the Asia Pacific Region
- WWT named Cox Communications 2018 Delivery Partner of the Year
- WWT accepted the 2018 St. Louis Business Journal Building St. Louis Award – Public/Private Project More Than $10 Million
- WWT listed on the St. Louis Business Journal 2018 Top 150+ Privately Held Companies
WWT CEO, James Kavanaugh, ranked #11 on Glassdoor Highest Rated CEOs 2018
WWT Executive Vice President of Global Human Resources, Ann Marr, accepted the 2018 Great Place to Work for All Leadership Award
- Americas Lifecycle Practice of the Year Award
- Public Sector Partner of the Year-Software and Adoption, U.S. Public Sector, Americas
- Global Architectural Excellence Partner of the Year – Enterprise Networks
- Architectural Excellence Partner of the Year – Data Center, U.S. Central
- Customer Experience Partner of the Year
- Commercial Partner of the Year, U.S. Central
- Federal Defense Partner of the Year, U.S. Public Sector
- Enterprise Partner of the Year, U.S. West
- CGEM Partner of the Year, UKI (won by WWT EMEA UK Ltd)
- Partner of the Year
- UK Storage Partner of the Year- United Kingdom
- Go Big, Win Big Services- North America
- Global Compute & Networking Partner of the Year
- WWT named the Dell EMC EMEA Storage Partner of the Year
- WWT named Dell EMC Most Engaged Partner of the Year 2018 (United Kingdom and Ireland)
- #1 Global NetApp Partner - EMEA, APAC and America
- Platinum UK Partner-EMEA
- DoD Partner of the Year
- Top Partner of the Year
Channel Cares Partner of the Year
North America Partner of the Year
- Global VMware Transformational Solution Provider Partner of the Year
- Americas VMware Transformational Solution Provider Partner of the Year
2018 Deep Learning AI Partner of the Year for the Americas
Craig Weinstein, Vice President of the Americas Partner Organization at NVIDIA
2017
- Fortune
- WWT ranked #40 on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For 2017
- WWT ranked #4 on Fortune Best Tech Companies to Work For 2017
- WWT ranked #67 on Fortune Best Workplaces for Women 2017
- WWT ranked #7 on Fortune Best Large Workplaces in Technology 2017
- WWT ranked #40 on Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials 2017
- WWT ranked #16 on Fortune Best Workplaces for Parents 2017
- WWT ranked #31 on Fortune Best Workplaces for Diversity 2017
- WWT ranked #23 on Fortune Best Large Workplaces in the Bay Area 2017
- WWT ranked #5 on Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2017
- WWT ranked #3 on UK's Best Workplaces: Small Category 2017
- WWT named Pacific Business News’ Hawaii Best Workplaces 2017 Winner (Medium, 50 - 99 employees)
- WWT ranked #50 on Forbes America’s Best Mid-Size Employers
- WWT ranked #3 on Great Place to Work® 2017 UK’s Best Workplaces: Small Category
- WWT ranked #4 on CIOL: Top 10 Tech Companies to Work for in the US 2017
- WWT ranked #3 on SFGate 7 Best Tech Companies to Work For 2017
- WWT ranked #7 on Flexjobs 16 Best Flexible Companies for Millennials
- WWT ranked #95 on the 2017 Bloomberg Government BGOV200
- WWT accepted CRN’s 2017 IOT Innovators Award
- WWT ranked #8 on CRN 2017 Solution Provider 500
- WWT named CommVault Top Department of Defense Partner of the Year 2017
- WWT accepted Fortinet's 2017 Largest Federal Sale of the Year Award
- WWT named the Americas 2017 NVIDIA Partner Network Deep Learning Partner of the Year
- WWT accepted Avnet Government Solutions Partner Award
- WWT CEO, Jim Kavanaugh, ranked #2 on Glassdoor Highest Rated CEOs
- WWT Chairman, Dave Steward, named to Ebony Power 100
- Global
- Americas Partner of the Year
- Architectural Excellence Partner of the Year – Data Center
- Americas Partner of the Year – Lifecycle Management, Enterprise Segmentation and Cisco Services
- Regional
- Outstanding Solutions Partner – U.S. Central
- Enterprise Partner of the Year – U.S. East
- Federal Defense Partner of the Year – U.S. Public Sector
- Federal Partner of the Year – U.S. Public Sector
- Public Sector Life Cycle Partner of the Year – U.S. Public Sector
- SLED Service Partner of the Year – U.S. Public Sector
- Architectural Excellence – Security – U.S. West
- Enterprise Partner of the Year – U.S. West
- Network Services Orchestrator Authorized Technology Provider (ATP) Status-UK
- North America Partner of the Year
- Titanium Black Status
- Platinum UK Partner-EMEA
- # 1 Global NetApp Partner-EMEA, APAC & America
- National Partner of the Year
- DOD Partner of the Year
- Global and Americas Partner Innovation Awards
- National Premier Solution Provider Partner of the Year
- Master Services Program Member
- #1 Partner – National Premier Solution Provider (Since 2015)
- NSX Elite (Since 2014)
- PSPP Elite (Since 2016)
- HCI Partner of the Year in the Central Region
U.S. Top Windows 10 Deployment Partner for Public Sector
NFV Partner of the Year
Growth Reseller of the Year
Breakout Partner of the Year
Fastest Growth Partner
2017 Deep Learning AI Partner of the Year for the Americas
2016
- Fortune
- WWT ranked #38 on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For 2016
- WWT ranked #3 on Fortune Best Workplaces in Technology
- WWT ranked #8 on Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials
- WWR ranked #8 on 50 Best Workplaces for Camaraderie by Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE Magazine
- WWT ranked #23 on Fortune Best Workplaces for Giving Back
- WWT ranked #16 on Fortune Best Workplaces for Recent Grads
- WWT ranked #12 on Fortune 20 Best Workplaces for Gen Xers.
- WWT listed on Fortune 50 Best Workplaces for New College Grads
- WWT ranked #12 Glassdoor Best Places to Work
- CRN
- WWT listed on CRN 2016 Tech Elite 250
- WWT ranked #12 on CRN 2016 Solution Provider 500
- WWT ranked #21 on CRN 2016 Top VARs
- WWT ranked #109 on the 2016 Bloomberg Government BGOV200
WWT CEO, Jim Kavanaugh, ranked #24 on CRN Top 100 Executives
- Global:
- Americas Partner of the Year
- Architectural Excellence Partner of the Year: Enterprise Networks
- Geographic:
- Enterprise Partner of the Year (Americas)
- Partner of the Year: Cisco Services (Americas)
- Partner of the Year: Data Center (Americas)
- Partner of the Year: US (Americas)
- Regional:
- Americas (US-Public Sector) Federal Defense Partner of the Year
- Americas (US-Public Sector) Federal Partner of the Year
- Americas (US-Public Sector) Public Sector Software Partner of the Year
- Americas (US-Central) Enterprise Partner of the Year
- Americas (US-South) Enterprise Partner of the Year
- Americas (US-West) Cisco Capital Partner of the Year
- Americas (US-West) Cisco Meraki Elevate Partner of the Year
- Americas (US-West) Enterprise Partner of the Year
- Large VAR Partner of the Year
- Titanium Black Partner Status
- Partner of the Year
- NSX Elite Partner
- Enterprise Group U.S. Partner of the Year
- Solidfire Partner of the Year 2016: FlexPod Champion Award
- Outstanding Technologist Award
- VMware HCI Partner of the Year in the Central Region Award
- #1 Partner – National Premier Solution provider
- Unity U.S. Partner of the Year
- Unity North America Partner of the Year
- UK Gold Status
Networks Fastest Growth Partner
Global Partner of the year-North America
Americas Partner of the Year
2015
- WWT ranked #28 on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For 2015
- WWT ranked #8 on Fortune Best Workplaces for Camaraderie
- WWT ranked #12 on Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials
- WWT ranked #53 on Fortune Best Workplaces for Women
- WWT ranked #7 on Fortune Best Workplaces for Diversity
- WWT ranked Top Ten Fortune Best Workplaces for Asians
- WWT ranked #148 on the 2015 BGOV200, a ranking of the top federal contractors based on prime contracts accepted
WWT Executive Vice President of Global Human Resources, Ann Marr, named in the St. Louis Business Journal Diverse Business Leader awards.
- Solution Innovation Partner of the Year – Global
- Top Video Partner in the Americas
Wendy Bahr, senior vice president, Global Partner Organization, Cisco.
- Americas Partner of the Year
- Federal Partner of the Year
- Americas Primary Storage Partner of the Year
- West Enterprise Partner of the Year
- Global Federation Award
Top Technical Partner of the Year
- #1 Partner – National Premier Solution provider
- #1 Growth Partner in Desktop Focus Partner Program
- Innovation Partner of the Year
- Unity Innovation Partner of the Year for Americas
Keith McManigal, regional vice president of channel sales at F5.
- NFV Partner of the Year
- Big Data Partner of the Year
WWT named Red Hat Catalyst Public Sector Partner of the Year
2014
- WWT named VCE 2014 Americas Partner of the Year
- WWT named 2014 Avnet Government Solutions Award for the U.S
- WWT ranked #34 on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For 2014
- WWT ranked #2 on Fortune Best Workplaces in Technology
- WWT ranked #10 on Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials
- WWT Ranked 12th on CRN’s 2014 Solution Provider 500 List
- WWT Named to CRN’s 2014 List of Tech Elite 250
Americas Enterprise Partner of the Year
- Enterprise Partner of the Year
- Americas Solution Provider of the Year
- Global Federation Award
PartnerOne Growth Reseller of the Year U.S.
- Federal Partner of the Year (Overall)
- SDDC Federal Partner of the Year
Largest and Fastest Growing Data Center Solution Provider
- #1 National Partner of the Year for Flash
- #1 Central Partner of the Year for Clustered Data ONTAP
2013
- WWT & Telcobuy.com named Top 25 African-American Business in the St. Louis Region
- WWT named Western Region Class IV Supplier of the Year by NMSDC
- WWT recognized as a Top Diversity Employer for Women by Professional Woman's Magazine
- WWT ranked #114 on CRN Fast Growth 150 List
- WWT Places #91 on InformationWeek 500 List
- WWT ranked #13 on CRN's 2013 Solution Provider 500 List
- WWT ranked #1 on Black Enterprise Magazine's Largest Black-Owned Firms
- WWT ranked #63 on Washington Technology Top 100 Government Contracting List
- WWT ranked #5 on Computerworld Best Places to Work in IT List
- WWT ranked #24 on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For 2013
- WWT accepted 2013 VCE Partner of the Year (North America)
- Highest ranked VAR on CRN's "Top 10 Tech Companies Student Want to Work For" List
- WWT named 2012 ClearCube Federal Partner of the Year
- WWT ranked #3 on St. Louis Business Journal "Top 150 Privately Held Companies" List
- WWT named to the CRN Tech Elite 250 List
- IDG's Computerworld Names WWT #5 on List of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology
WWT President, Joe Koenig, has been named both the Americas and Global recipient of the VMware Partner Network Award in the MVP Executive category
- Master Cloud Builder Designation
- WWT accepted 7 Awards at Cisco Partner Summit 2013
- Enterprise Partner of the Year
- BRS/DPAD Northern California Partner of the Year
- National Partner of the Year -North America
U.S. Public Sector VAR Partner of the Year
Platinum Solution Advisor Status
Federal Partner of the Year
Americas and Global MVP Executive VMware Partner Network
2012
- WWT ranked #1 on Black Enterprise Magazine's Largest Black-Owned Firms
- WWT achieved FlexPod Premium Partner Standing
- WWT ranked #16 on CRN’s 2012 Solution Provider 500 List
- WWT ranked #50 on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For 2012
- WWT ranked #1 as St. Louis' Largest Owned Minority-Owned Business
- WWT accepted 2012 NorCal MSDC Class IV Supplier of the Year
- WWT ranked #93 on Forbes America's Largest Private Companies List
- WWT named Class IV Regional Supplier of the Year by NMSDC
- WWT ranked #86 on 2012 InformationWeek 500September - Class IV Supplier of the Year by Houston MSDC
- WWT named one of the Best Places to Work - St. Louis Business Journal
- WWT ranked #46 on Washington Technology Top 100 Government Contracting List
- WWT accepted NCMSDC Excellence in Supplier Diversity
- WWT named to the CRN Tech Elite 250 List
WWT Chairman, Dave Steward, recognized as the 2012 Black Engineer of the Year Award (BEYA)
- WWT accepted 6 Cisco Partner Summit 2012 Awards Winner
- Public Sector Defense Partner of the Year
- National Cisco Capital Partner of the Year
- Central Enterprise Partner of the Year
- West Enterprise Partner of the Year
- Public Sector Cisco Capital Partner of the year
Velocity National Partner of the Year Award