Sharp Receives Supplier Horizon Award from Premier Inc. for Third Consecutive Year

Montvale, NJ (June 22, 2023) — Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (Sharp) today announced that it is once again a winner of the Supplier Horizon Award from Premier Inc., a leading health care improvement and technology company that unites an alliance of more than 4,400 U.S. hospitals and health systems and approximately 250,000 other providers and organizations.

One of 10 suppliers to receive the award this year and an overall three-time winner of the award, Sharp was recognized for its support of Premier members through its exceptional local customer service and engagement, ability to drive value through overall excellence and commitment to lower costs.

“We truly appreciate Premier’s partnership, support and recognition of Sharp for this unprecedented third year in a row,” said Erica Calise, director of marketing, government and national accounts, Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America. “This recognition is a testament to Sharp’s ongoing commitment to providing the highest level of customer service and value to customers in the health care industry.”

“Sharp supports Premier members by offering valuable products and services that help to lower supply chain costs and improve operating efficiencies,” said David A. Hargraves, senior vice president, supply chain at Premier. “Given the current economic times and post-pandemic supply chain challenges, we’re honored to recognize Sharp as a Supplier Horizon Award recipient.”

The Supplier Horizon Award was formally presented to Sharp on June 21 at Premier’s annual Breakthroughs Conference and Exhibition.

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About Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America
Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA) is a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation, the U.S. subsidiary of Japan’s Sharp Corporation, which has been named to Fortune magazine’s World’s Most Admired Company List, ranking the world’s most respected and reputable companies. SIICA markets Sharp’s Simply Smarter business products and solutions, such as Synappx applications, professional displays, laptops, desktop monitors and a full suite of secure copier and printer solutions that can help companies manage workflow efficiently and increase productivity so they can work smarter. SIICA markets its products through a vast network of independent dealerships and its direct sales division Sharp Business Systems (SBS). By accelerating collaboration, improving efficiencies, digitizing workflows and increasing information security, Sharp strives to help businesses achieve Simply Smarter work through technology that is smart and easy to use.