Openmind Networks receives award for the ninth time, requalifying as a Platinum Standard winner for the third time.
Openmind Networks has been named as one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies, the leading business awards program led by Deloitte. Openmind Networks, which demonstrated superior business performance for the ninth time this year, was recognized at an awards ceremony in the RDS on Thursday, 19 September.
This year, Deloitte recognized 129 indigenous companies at the awards, representing 28 of the 32 counties across the island of Ireland. The network of companies has a combined turnover of more than €15 billion and provide employment to over 45,000 people across a range of sectors from technology and healthcare to construction.
A thorough judging process precedes the recognition each year, evaluating the entire management team and the business strategy of each company. The judges examine a wide range of areas when assessing Ireland’s top privately-owned businesses, such as a business’ environmental, social and governance standards, strategic planning and talent strategy.
“We are incredibly proud to be recognized by Deloitte with the Best Managed Companies Award.
Alex Duncan, CEO, Openmind Networks
This recognition reflects Openmind Networks’ unwavering commitment to international expansion, driven by a dedicated team that is passionate about delivering exceptional experiences for our customers”
Commenting on the award, Alex Duncan, CEO & Co-Founder at Openmind Networks, said: “We are incredibly proud to be recognized by Deloitte with the Best Managed Companies Award. This recognition reflects Openmind Networks’ unwavering commitment to international expansion, driven by a dedicated team that is passionate about delivering exceptional experiences for our customers”.
Brian Murphy, Lead Partner for Ireland’s Best Managed Companies Awards Program, said: “The Irish economic growth story has been extraordinary, and we see this evidenced in the success of Irish indigenous businesses and the confidence shown by Best Managed Companies. Ensuring Ireland’s entrepreneurs and the companies they start get the support they need to grow and scale is crucial.”
Cathy Bryce, Managing Director, AIB Capital Markets, said: “AIB is proud to be new lead sponsors of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies. One of AIB’s core ambitions is to support Irish companies and their management teams is sustainable growth and development, something which is fully aligned with the goals of the BMC program.”
About Openmind Networks
Openmind Networks is an independent technology company focused on mobile messaging software services for the telecom industry. Openmind Networks’ messaging solutions enable telecom firms to consolidate their core messaging, protect their network and unlock the potential in business messaging and 5G.
Boasting a highly experienced team of engineers, Openmind Networks has consistently led the way in bringing new innovations to the mobile messaging industry for more than two decades.
We are responsible for delivering more than 1.5 billion messages per day with our global customer base which includes the world’s largest mobile operators, wholesalers, aggregators, social media providers and software firms.
For more information about Openmind Networks and its communication platform solutions, please visit www.openmindnetworks.com.
About the Best Managed Companies Awards
Ireland’s Best Managed Companies program, run by Deloitte, promotes and recognizes excellence in Irish/Northern Irish owned and managed companies. It is the only awards scheme on the island of Ireland that considers a business’ performance from every perspective. Entrants to the program will compete for this designation in a rigorous process that evaluates the caliber of their management abilities and practices.
Program sponsors are AIB, the UCD Michael Smurfit Business School and the Business Post. For further information, visit www.deloittebestmanaged.ie.
International History of Best Managed Companies Program
The Best Managed Companies Program originated in Canada in 1993, where it has been run successfully ever since and is the country’s leading business awards program. In addition to Ireland and Canada, the program is currently run in a total of 48 countries including China, the US, Southeast Asia, The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Czechia, Italy, Sweden, Norway, Türkiye, Mexico and Chile.
