Allen Sommers named McWane Excellence in Information Technology Award recipient

Allen Sommers of McWane Ductile – Ohio (MDO) was named the recipient of the fourth annual McWane Excellence in Information Technology Award, recognizing his outstanding contributions to his division and McWane through innovation, service and operational excellence.

The award was announced during this year's virtual Finance and IT Conference. Sommers received several nominations before being selected by the award committee.

Sommers has played a key role in strengthening technology and network operations at MDO. Most notably, he was instrumental in the success of the division’s Wi-Fi rollout, coordinating the local installation and ensuring a smooth implementation.

His commitment to maintaining reliable IT operations extends beyond major projects. Sommers is diligent in network maintenance and has developed comprehensive site documentation that serves as a model for McWane divisions.

Sommers also has been an active contributor to McWane’s cybersecurity initiatives, demonstrating his commitment to protecting the company’s systems and information while supporting the business’s evolving technology needs.

His dedication and reliability have made him a trusted resource for his colleagues at MDO. General Manager Tom Crawford and other team members recognize Sommers for his hard work and his role in keeping Ohio operations running smoothly.

Known for being diligent, hardworking and easy to work with, Sommers exemplifies the qualities the McWane Excellence in Information Technology Award was created to recognize. Join us in congratulating him on this well-deserved recognition.