Ted Thonus Nominated for 2011 CSIA Apex Awards
For Immediate Release:
Theodore (Ted) M. Thonus
Owner – Cottonwood Communications, LLC
303-289-3443
www.cottonwoodcomm.com
6/21/2011
Theodore M. Thonus, Owner, Cottonwood Communications, LLC Nominated for his Leadership and Vision at the 2011 CSIA Apex Awards
Ted Thonus, Owner at Cottonwood Communications, LLC has shown outstanding work and dedication in 2011 which leads to recognition in the 10th annual CSIA Apex Awards.
Denver, Colorado – 6/21/2011 – Theodore M. Thonus, Owner, Cottonwood Communications, LLC is announced today as a nominee for the 2011 Apex Awards, the prestigious technology awards recognizing outstanding accomplishments and leadership by Colorado’s technology companies and professionals. The winners and finalists will be announced live Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at The Robert and Judi Newman Center for the Performing Arts at the University of Denver.
Since the program’s inception in 2000, CSIA’s Apex Awards have been awarded to well-deserved technology companies and executives who lead these amazing companies. Presented in five categories for companies and five categories for professionals, the awards recognize success, innovation, vision, leadership, excellent customer support and community contributions.
“I’m honored to be named a nominee for these prestigious awards that recognize technology professional and their leadership,” said Ted Thonus, Owner, Cottonwood Communications, LLC. “We’re excited by the impact we’re having in the local government, construction and healthcare verticals we focus so hard with. Not only do we support many of our customers with their traditional telecom services, but we’re also helping introduce many of those same customers to the benefits of cloud computing. Cottonwood Communications has many outstanding customers that we’ve supported over the years.”
“Leadership and vision is an important aspect for all companies, especially in the technology industry. It’s important for these humble leaders to be recognized for all their accomplishments,” said Su Hawk, president, CSIA. “Our Apex Awards provide them a once-a-year opportunity to celebrate their success, and generate awareness around their work, which includes Ted Thonus at Cottonwood Communications.”
About Ted Thonus, Owner, Cottonwood Communications, LLC:
Ted Thonus, the owner of Cottonwood Communications has worked in telecom and IT for the last 20 years, and the team at Cottonwood Communications has over 47 years in combined experience in our industry. Cottonwood Communications was founded in 2005. Prior to starting Cottonwood Communications, Mr. Thonus began his career with Allnet Communications in San Diego, CA then returned to Denver to work with ICG and Qwest Communications. He attended the Colorado Rocky Mountain School in Carbondale, CO, and holds a BA in International Affairs from the University of Colorado, Boulder.
About CSIA:
CSIA is the leader in uniting and growing Colorado’s information technology industry by providing advocacy, education, business connections, and information, while supporting economic development, unification of technology stakeholders, and larger recognition of the industry and the people involved to develop and promote Colorado’s technology industry. CSIA also works nationally to ensure Colorado’s technology voice is heard, through TECNA, a coalition of technology associations across the United States and Canada, as well as with TechAmerica, the national lobbying organization for federal issues. Since 1994, CSIA has been involved in legislative issues and public policy to represent the information technology industry in Colorado, and has provided a number of annual programs, events and connections to support business success. For more information on CSIA please call (303) 592-4070 or visit www.coloradotechnology.org
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