November 17, 2021 – Vizient, Inc. (Irving, TX) recognized the superior performance of suppliers and distributors in 14 categories for their work to deliver exceptional service to its members.
The recognitions were presented at the hybrid online and in-person Vizient Connections Summit, held Nov. 15-18 in Las Vegas.
This year, Vizient recognized the following suppliers and distributors for their excellence:
| Recognitions | Supplier/Distributor |
| National Account Manager of the Year | Amy Kassing Cunningham, Kimberly-Clark |
| Environmental Excellence Award | B. Braun Interventional Systems Inc. |
| Purchased Services Supplier of the Year | Federal Express Corporation |
| Distributor of the Year | Fisher Scientific Company |
| Strategic Programs Pharmaceutical Supplier of the Year | Fresenius Kabi, LLC |
| Diversity Supplier of the Year | GOJO Industries, Inc. |
| Pediatric Supplier of the Year | Medela LLC |
| Physician Preference Supplier of the Year | Medtronic USA, Inc. |
| Pharmaceutical Supplier of the Year | Pfizer Inc. |
| Food and Nutrition Supplier of the Year | Pro Act, LLC |
| Support Services Supplier of the Year | Quest Diagnostics Incorporated |
| Medical / Surgical Supplier of the Year | Sri Trang USA, Inc. d/b/a Ventyv |
| Strategic Programs Supplier of the Year | Standard Textile Co., Inc. |
| Capital, Imaging and Facilities Supplier of the Year | W.W. Grainger, Inc. |