Stephan Edwards Receives SBA / Hawaii Business Editor’s Choice Award

The Systemcenter’s President Stephan Edwards receives the 2015 SBA / Hawaii Business Editor’s Choice Award for Long Term Success.  Stephan was presented with the award at the prestigious awards ceremony hosted by the Small Business Association (SBA) and Hawaii Business on Friday May 8, 2015.  The award was presented along with a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition from U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono, a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition from Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, along with a letter of recognition from Congressman Mark Takai.

The event took place at the Hokulei Ballroom at the old Dole Cannery and was attended by many of Hawaii’s small business leaders.  The luncheon and awards ceremony was preceded by an Expo allowing the winners to showcase their respective businesses.

Stephan Edwards and the Systemcenter would also like to express their sincere gratitude to Hawaii National Bank for the nomination.

(L-R) Stephan Edwards, Sondra Edwards (wife), Joyce Edwards (mother), Bill Edwards (father) at the awards ceremony

Stephan Edwards with long time friend, founder and CEO of Blue Planet Surf Gear Robert Stehlik, winner of the Exporter of the Year award

Stephan Edwards with long time friend and business associate Bryan Luke – President & Chief Operating Officer of Hawaii National Bank

Stephan Edwards and family with friends at the awards ceremony

Stephan Edwards with Jane Sawyer, District Director of the Small Business Association (SBA)

Stephan already back at work later in the afternoon of the same day receiving the award

Stephan Edwards and award for Long Term Success