Recognition
Windward has been consistently recognized by leading organizations and publications for its business practices and contributions to the IT community.
“Fastest Growing Company” by Washington Business Journal
Windward was selected based upon its three-year revenue-growth percentage. The fastest growing companies were also profiled in a special supplement in the October 12th 2007 edition of The Washington Business Journal. The Washington Business Journal has been Greater Washington’s leading source of business news and information for more than 20 years. Each week, over 150,000 business executives rely on the Business Journal for comprehensive news on local people and their companies.
Inc. 5000 List by Inc. Magazine
Windward was selected based on its percentage revenue growth from 2003 through 2006. The Inc. 5,000, an extension of Inc. magazine's annual Inc. 500 list, catches many businesses that are too big to grow at the pace required to make the Inc. 500, as well as a host of smaller firms. Taken as a whole, these companies represent the backbone of the U.S. economy.
Windward EVP Selected as InformationWeek and Network Computing Editor
Windward's Michael Biddick, executive vice president of solutions, was selected by Information Week as their contributing technology editor handling Data Center Design and Management, and by Network Computing as their contributing technology editor handling IT operations management. Mr. Biddick is responsible for editorial reports, analytics, and labs as well as contributing stories on emerging technology and trends in data center design and automation. Information Week reaches 440,000 business technology professionals in print at more than a quarter million unique locations. With nearly 300,000 monthly online visitors, Network Computing is the leading online provider of critical unbiased analysis of markets, solutions and the impact that those solutions have on an organization.
“Fast 50” Company by Washington Technology
For two straight years, Windward was ranked in the magazines Fast Fifty for its growth in government business over a five year period. The second year award recognized Windward's 108 percent compound growth in government-related services revenue from 2001 to 2005. Washington Technology's Fast Fifty recognizes some of the most successful companies in the government market.