Microsoft a eu l’honneur de recevoir le prix Quincy Valley Business of the Year

Le centre de données Microsoft dans la région rurale de Quincy, dans l’État de Washington, est opérationnel depuis plus de dix ans. Au cours de cette période, Microsoft a travaillé en collaboration avec la ville et d’autres parties prenantes locales pour enrichir la communauté grâce à une variété de projets, y compris la restauration des habitats du castor, l’ouverture du premier centre industriel de réutilisation de l’eau de l’État et le soutien des banques alimentaires mobiles, avec des employés du centre de données locaux qui donnent de leur temps à ces efforts. Microsoft a récemment été reconnu pour son travail, car son centre de données a reçu le prix Business of the Year 2020 à Quincy.

After delays to the original ceremony due to COVID-19, on June 17

, 2021, the Quincy Valley Chamber of Commerce presented awards to those in the community who are making the biggest impacts. “The Quincy Valley Chamber of Commerce provides annual awards to honor those unsung heroes in our community – the teachers, the volunteers, the businesses, and the individuals who have worked so hard to make Quincy the amazing community it is today,” says Cari V. Mathews, Executive Director of the Quincy Valley Chamber of Commerce. “Microsoft is being presented this award for a business that has achieved excellence in all aspects of business management to include the use of best human resource practices, customer satisfaction and has garnered the respect of the Community by generously supporting community projects.” Microsoft Washington State TechSpark manager and community lead Lisa Karstetter says, “We are so pleased to be part of the Quincy community and are grateful to the citizens and leadership for their collaboration. We value their communication around community priorities and strive to use that input to shape future projects.”