MEF Annual Awards – 2018

Celebrating leading MEF member organizations and their accomplishments within the industry.

MEF Awards and Winners

Each year, MEF recognizes excellence and innovation in the global community committed to providing information and communications’ technology solutions that empower enterprise digital transformation. MEF’s awards program is the largest in the world focused on emerging dynamic network services powered by SD-WAN, Carrier Ethernet, LSO, SDN, and NFV technologies.

View This Year’s Winners

Africa Service Provider of the Year

Africa Service Provider of the Year — Worldwide

Liquid Telecom

CALA Service Provider of the Year

CALA Service Provider of the Year — Worldwide

UFINET

Enterprise Application of the Year

Enterprise Application of the Year — Education

Colt

Enterprise Application of the Year — Financial

Tata Communications

Enterprise Application of the Year — Government

Spectrum Enterprise

Enterprise Application of the Year — Health

Spectrum Enterprise

Enterprise Application of the Year — Hospitality

Comcast Business

Enterprise Application of the Year — Media

CenturyLink

Enterprise Application of the Year — Retail

Tata Communications

Enterprise Application of the Year — Sports & Entertainment

Colt

Network & Service Innovation

Network & Service Innovation — APAC

PLDT

Network & Service Innovation — Europe

Colt

Network & Service Innovation — Global

AT&T

Network & Service Innovation — North America

AT&T

Professional Award Winners

Industry Executive of the Year

Marc Halbfinger, CEO, PCCW Global

Accredited Training Partner of the Year

Carrier Ethernet Academy

MEF Distinguished Fellow

Jack Pugaczewski, Distinguished Architect, CenturyLink

Retail Service Provider of the Year

Retail Service Provider of the Year — APAC

PLDT

Retail Service Provider of the Year — Europe

Colt

Retail Service Provider of the Year — North America

CenturyLink

Retail Service Provider of the Year — North America

Spectrum Enterprise

Retail Service Provider of the Year — Global

Verizon

Special Awards

Special Awards — LSO Leadership

CenturyLink

Special Awards — Best Marketing

Verizon

Special Awards — Best SD-WAN Managed Service, Network-Based

AT&T

Special Awards — Best SD-WAN Managed Service, OTT

AT&T

Technology Solutions Award Winners

Technology Solutions Award Winners — Carrier Ethernet & IP

Nokia

Technology Solutions Award Winners — LSO Leadership

Ciena

Technology Solutions Award Winners — NFV

RAD

Technology Solutions Award Winners — Multi-Vendor Solution

Infinera

Technology Solutions Award Winners — Optical

Ciena

Technology Solutions Award Winners — SD-WAN

Nuage

Technology Solutions Award Winners — Service Analytics

Accedian

Technology Solutions Award Winners — Service Assurance

Ciena

Technology Solutions Award Winners — Service Assurance

EXFO

Technology Solutions Award Winners — Service Automation

Amdocs

Technology Solutions Award Winners — Service Automation

NEC/Netcracker

Technology Solutions Award Winners — Technology Provider of the Year

Ciena

Technology Solutions Award Winners — Multi-Vendor Solution

NEC/Netcracker

Wholesale Service Provider of the Year

Wholesale Service Provider of the Year — Global

PCCW Global

Wholesale Service Provider of the Year — APAC

Tata Communications

Wholesale Service Provider of the Year — Europe

Colt

Wholesale Service Provider of the Year — North America

CenturyLink