Chief Strategy Officer
Plano - TX United States
The big idea: In 25 words or less, please tell us how this Fast 50 Nominee is helping to address the planet's problems.
SoftLayer is a pioneer in web hosting optimization and Internet technology services, helping other companies to build value from the inside out.
Please describe how this nominee is using business as a force of positive change. What technology, idea, or strategy is the nominee using -- and what problem, such as global warming, poverty, or pollution, does it address? (suggested length: 100 words)
SoftLayer is consistently innovating to bring people closer together through the use of technology by automating and streamlining outsourced technology services to make businesses run more efficiently.
What are the results, both financial and social? How has the nominee's business performed, and what impact has it had on the problem it addresses? (suggested length: 100 words)
Over its first two years SoftLayer has seen phenomenal growth in revenue and overwhelming customer satisfaction. SoftLayer has consistently improved the way in which businesses interface with technology, removing many of the cumbersome roadblocks found in the current IT outsourcing model.
