Edafio
2024 Arkansas Business of the Year // Category III (56-150 Employees) North Little Rock
Founded in 1999, Edafio Technology Partners is now ranked among the top managed service providers in the United States and is Arkansas’ largest full-service technology provider. With clients across central and northwest Arkansas, the firm services companies across all industry sectors. Services include IT consulting and management, cybersecurity, cloud computing and health care practice optimization.
With a team of more than 100 engineers and specialists, Edafio offers clients the highest level of technical qualifications. The company has earned numerous awards, including Microsoft Top 350 Preferred Partners, Top 100 Places to Work in IT by IDG Inc. and Computerworld, and Best Places to Work in Arkansas by Arkansas Business in 2021.
The company differentiates itself from competitors by offering tailored solutions to its clients, with Edafio employees being present on-site with a client as much as possible. Edafio strives to be an extension of its client’s business.
Previous Honorees
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Arkansas Business of the Year
2026 Arkansas Business of the Year
Nonprofit Organization
Innovation Pacesetter
Category 5 (500+ Employees)
Category 4 (151-499 Employees)
Category 3 (56-150 Employees)
Category 2 (31-55 Employees)
Category 1 (1-30 Employees)
2024 Arkansas Business of the Year
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Legacy of Leadership
Innovation Pacesetter Award
Category V (500+ Employees)
Category IV (151-499 Employees)
Category III (56-150 Employees)
Category II (31-55 Employees)
Category I (1-30 Employees)
2023 Arkansas Business of the Year
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Legacy of Leadership
Innovation Pacesetter
Category V (500+ Employees)
Category IV (151-499 Employees)
Category III (56-150 Employees)
Category II (31-55 Employees)
Category I (1-30 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
2022
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Legacy of Leadership
Category V (500+ Employees)
Category IV (151-499 Employees)
Category III (56-150 Employees)
Category II (31-55 Employees)
Category I (1-30 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
2021
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Legacy of Leadership
Category IV (151-499 Employees)
Category III (56-150 Employees)
Category II (31-55 Employees)
Category I (1-30 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation Smart Corporate Giving Award
2020
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Legacy of Leadership
Category IV (101-499 Employees)
Category III (56-100 Employees)
Category II (31-55 Employees)
Category I (1-30 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2019
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Legacy of Leadership
Category IV (101-499 Employees)
Category III (56-100 Employees)
Category II (31-55 Employees)
Category I (1-30 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2018
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category IV (101-499 Employees)
Category III (56-100 Employees)
Category II (31-55 Employees)
Category I (1-30 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2017
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2016
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2015
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2014
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2013
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2012
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2010
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2009
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2008
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2007
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2006
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2005
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category IV (Nonprofit Organizations)
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2004
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2003
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2002
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2001
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category IV (Nonprofit Organizations)
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
Arkansas Community Foundation’s Outstanding Philanthropic Corporations
2000
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
1999
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
1998
Nonprofit Organization of the Year
Nonprofit Executive of the Year
Category III (76-300 Employees)
Category II (26-75 Employees)
Category I (1-25 Employees)
Business Executive of the Year
