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Geographic Solutions Honored at 2025 Tampa Bay Inno Awards

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:57:00 GMT

Geographic Solutions was recently honored at the 2025 Tampa Bay Inno Awards ceremony on November 18, 2025. This marks the second consecutive year that Geographic Solutions has been named an honoree on this prestigious list, celebrating the talent, creativity, and strategies that shape the Tampa Bay tech ecosystem.

This is the first time Geographic Solutions has been selected in the Partnership of the Year category for the company’s collaborative work with the California Prison Industry Authority (CALPIA) to launch the Entry to Employment (E2E) Network successfully. Powered by Geographic Solutions VOS REO software, the E2E Network is a game-changer for building pathways from prison back into society, and ultimately, into the workplace.

This recognition underscores Geographic Solutions’ commitment to continually innovating within our product development and leveraging the strength of our partnerships to create impactful solutions. Geographic Solutions is proud to be among the 23 local innovators recognized for the 2025 Tampa Bay Inno Awards.

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Geographic Solutions' Paul Toomey Recognized as Tech Leader of the Year by 2025 Tampa Bay Tech Awards

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 21:34:00 GMT

Please join us in extending a huge congratulations to our President and Founder, Paul Toomey, for being recognized as the Tech Leader of the Year by the 2025 Tampa Bay Tech Awards.

This prestigious award recognizes Paul for his outstanding contributions to creating long-term value for his company, the workforce development industry, and the Tampa Bay community. The Tampa Bay Tech Awards celebrate exceptional technology leaders, organizations, projects, and professionals across seven categories.

"This recognition is a great honor, not just for me, but for the entire Geographic Solutions team," said Paul Toomey, President and Founder of Geographic Solutions. "Our success comes from a shared vision to create an innovative ecosystem of software solutions that serves a diverse range of job seekers, from skilled professionals to individuals facing barriers to employment."

The Tech Leader of the Year award specifically honors a C-level executive who has made a significant impact on their organization and the broader technology industry. It highlights leaders who drive transformative changes, champion innovation, and advance the technology sector. This recognition builds on a series of recent honors, including the 2025 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Florida Award, selection to the 2025 Tampa Bay Titan 100, and invitations to join both the Fast Company Impact Council and Forbes Business Council as a respected thought leader.

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Paul Toomey Named to 2025 Tampa Bay Titan 100 for Outstanding Leadership and Industry Innovation

Fri, 07 Nov 2025 13:32:00 GMT

Geographic Solutions’ President and Founder, Paul Toomey, has been named a 2025 Tampa Bay Titan 100 honoree! This honor recognizes Paul’s outstanding leadership, innovative spirit, and clear sense of purpose. It also reflects his significant contributions to building long-term value for his company, the workforce industry, and the Tampa Bay business community.

Collectively, the 2025 Tampa Bay Titan 100 and their companies employ upwards of 235,000 individuals and generate over $56 billion in annual revenue, an impressive set of statistics. Honorees were recognized at the Tampa Bay Titan 100 Awards Celebration on October 30, 2025.

This recognition follows Paul’s recent achievements, including winning the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Florida Award and being a finalist in the Tech Leader of the Year category at the Tampa Bay Tech Awards.

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Inc. Names Geographic Solutions as a 2025 Power Partner Award Winner for Third Consecutive Year

Wed, 05 Nov 2025 14:00:00 GMT

For the third year in a row, Geographic Solutions has been named to Inc.’s annual Power Partner award list! The company was recognized in two categories: Technology & Development and SaaS Products.

Geographic Solutions has been recognized for its dedication to building mutually beneficial relationships with its clients and partners. This focus on collaboration has enabled Geographic Solutions to consistently innovate, drive economic growth, and achieve successful outcomes for its stakeholders. The company was selected in the Technology & Development and SaaS Products categories based on several criteria, including receiving top reviews from Geographic Solutions' clients.

“Earning a place on Inc.’s Power Partner list for the third year in a row reflects our commitment to innovation and creating solutions that truly make a difference,” said Paul Toomey, the Founder and President of Geographic Solutions. “Our success is built on strong partnerships that empower our clients and drive meaningful economic impact. We’re proud to help them achieve their goals and create meaningful outcomes together."

“The entrepreneurial journey and community are core to Inc.’s mission, and it’s a true honor to celebrate this year’s Inc. Power Partners — the companies dedicated to helping small businesses and entrepreneurs,” says Bonny Ghosh, editorial director at Inc. “Whether they’re coordinating complex marketing campaigns or reliably supporting the day-to-day infrastructure of growing companies, these honorees aren’t simply B2B providers — they are true partners in helping businesses grow and succeed.”

The prestigious list celebrates B2B organizations across the country that have proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and assisting their partners to grow. Companies on the Inc. Power Partner list received top marks from clients for being instrumental in helping leadership navigate the dynamic world of startups. These B2B partners support entrepreneurs across various facets of the business, including hiring, compliance, infrastructure development, cloud migration, fundraising, and more, allowing founders to focus on their core missions.

To view the complete list, go to: https://www.inc.com/power-partner-awards.

Geographic Solutions' Paul Toomey Named Tampa Bay Tech Finalist

Tue, 21 Oct 2025 18:21:00 GMT

Join us in congratulating our esteemed President and Founder, Paul Toomey, for being named a finalist in the Tech Leader of the Year category for the Tampa Bay Tech Awards!

Paul was recognized as a finalist for his significant contributions to building long-term value for his company, the workforce industry, and the Tampa Bay community. The Tampa Bay Tech Awards honor and celebrate our talented community of technology leaders, organizations, projects, and professionals in various specialties at various levels with awards in 7 categories.

Winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on November 7th, at Armature Works in Tampa Bay.

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Geographic Solutions Named a Top 25 Work Tech Vendor for Second Year in a Row

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 14:33:35 GMT

At Geographic Solutions, we believe that technology should be more than functional -- it should be inspiring. That’s why we’re honored to announce that Geographic Solutions has been named one of the Top 25 Work Tech Vendors in the 2025 Inspiring Work Tech Awards. This global recognition celebrates companies that are driving meaningful change in the world of work through technology

The Inspiring Work Tech Awards spotlights vendors whose solutions demonstrate real purpose and impact, whether in human resources, employment, wellbeing, inclusion, communication, or beyond. Winners are selected by an independent panel based on how their technology supports people-first organizations, fosters innovation, and helps shape the future of work.

Read more about the 2025 Top 25 Inspiring Work Tech Awards Winners

Geographic Solutions named a finalist in THREE categories for the 2025 AI Awards!

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 14:30:00 GMT

Geographic Solutions’ VOS Sapphire software suite has been named a finalist in THREE categories for the prestigious 2025 AI Awards!

The company’s flagship solution was nominated in the following categories:

AI for Good Award
AI Deployment of the Year
Best Use of AI in Human Resources

Now in its second year, The AI Awards recognizes organizations leading the charge in artificial intelligence and machine learning innovation. The program showcases AI solutions that stand out for their exceptional effectiveness, scalability, and value in tackling complex problems and delivering real benefits to businesses, organizations, and society.

AI Awards winners will be announced on Tuesday, October 13.

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Geographic Solutions Has Been Shortlisted for the 2025 AI Awards

Wed, 03 Sep 2025 18:59:00 GMT

Geographic Solutions’ VOS Sapphire software suite was shortlisted in FOUR categories for the prestigious 2025 AI Awards!

The company’s flagship solution was nominated in the following categories:

AI for Good Award
AI Deployment of the Year
Best AI Integration
Best Use of AI in Human Resources

Now in its second year, The AI Awards honors organizations at the forefront of artificial intelligence and machine learning innovation. The program highlights AI solutions that demonstrate exceptional effectiveness, scalability, and value in solving complex problems and generating tangible benefits for businesses, organizations, and society.

AI Awards finalists will be announced on Tuesday, September 16, with the final winners revealed in October.

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Geographic Solutions’ Paul Toomey Named a 2025 Tampa Bay Titan 100 Honoree

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 14:49:00 GMT

Geographic Solutions’ President and Founder, Paul Toomey, has been named a 2025 Tampa Bay Titan 100 honoree! This honor recognizes his exceptional leadership style, vision, and clear sense of purpose. It also reflects his significant contributions to building long-term value for his company, the workforce industry, and the Tampa Bay community.

The Titan 100 program recognizes Tampa Bay’s Top 100 CEOs & C-level executives. They are the area’s most accomplished business leaders in their industry, using criteria that include demonstrating exceptional leadership, vision, and passion. Collectively, the 2025 Tampa Bay Titan 100 and their companies employ upwards of 235,000 individuals and generate over $56 billion in annual revenue, an impressive set of statistics.

The Titan 100 Honorees will be celebrated at the annual awards ceremony on Thursday, October 30, at The Motor Enclave.

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Geographic Solutions Has Been Named a Finalist for the 2025 SaaS Awards

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 19:01:00 GMT

Geographic Solutions’ VOS Sapphire AI software suite has been named a finalist in THREE categories for the prestigious 2025 SaaS Awards!
The company’s flagship solution was named a finalist in the following categories:

Best SaaS Product for Cybersecurity
Best SaaS Solution for HR & Workforce Management
Best SaaS Product for Nonprofits or Education

Operated by The Cloud Awards, the SaaS Awards recognize organizations that are pushing the boundaries within the software-as-a-service industry. The SaaS Awards judges will now begin their third and final round of judging to select a winner in each category.

Winners will be announced on Tuesday, August 12.

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Geographic Solutions Receives Top Honors During 2025 North American Inspiring Workplaces Awards Ceremony

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 17:50:00 GMT

For the second consecutive year, Geographic Solutions has received multiple honors during the 2025 North American Inspiring Workplaces Awards ceremony held in Chicago! The company was listed among the Top 100 most inspiring workplaces and was named a winner within the Inspiring Tech Company of the Year category.

The selection committee recognized Geographic Solutions for its sustained growth, ability to communicate effectively, and dedication to fostering a positive workplace that empowers employees. These honors celebrate our success in creating an inspiring, inclusive, supportive, and welcoming culture for all.

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Geographic Solutions’ Flagship Software Shortlisted for 2025 SaaS Awards

Tue, 24 Jun 2025 12:14:00 GMT

Geographic Solutions’ VOS Sapphire software suite was shortlisted in not just one, but four categories for the prestigious 2025 SaaS Awards!
The company’s flagship solution was shortlisted in the following categories.

Best Bespoke or Specialized SaaS Solution
Best AI-Powered SaaS Solution
Best SaaS Product for Cybersecurity
Best SaaS Solution for HR & Workforce Management

Operated by The Cloud Awards, the SaaS Awards recognizes organizations that are pushing the boundaries within the software-as-a-service industry. This includes companies that demonstrate an unwavering commitment to innovation, drive outstanding results for their customers, and deliver a seamless user experience.

Finalists will be revealed on July 22, 2025, with winners announced in August.

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Geographic Solutions has been named a finalist for the 2025 Security Awards

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 12:11:00 GMT

Geographic Solutions’ VOS Sapphire software suite has been named a finalist in the Best Use of AI in a Cloud Security Solution category for the 2025 Security Awards! This recognition honors those at the forefront of cybersecurity – rewarding overall excellence in keeping digital assets secure. The program also spotlights groundbreaking solutions that tackle specific challenges in cloud security.

Security Awards winners will be revealed on May 6.

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Geographic Solutions' VOS Sapphire was shortlisted for the 2025 Cloud Security Awards

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 12:32:00 GMT

Geographic Solutions’ VOS Sapphire software suite was shortlisted in not just one, but four categories for the 2025 Cloud Security Awards! The Cloud Security Awards recognizes those at the forefront of cybersecurity – rewarding overall excellence in keeping digital assets secure. The program spotlights groundbreaking solutions that tackle specific challenges in cloud security.

The company’s flagship solution was shortlisted in the following categories:

Best Cybersecurity Solution
Best Use of AI in a Cloud Security Solution
Best Security Compliance in Enterprise
Cloud Security Innovator of the Year categories

Cloud Security Awards finalists will be revealed on April 15, with the final winners named in May.

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Congrats to our Partners at Iowa Workforce Development

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 18:32:00 GMT

Congratulations to our partners at Iowa Workforce Development (IWD) for receiving the 2024 Full Employment Award! Their innovative Reemployment Case Management (RCM) program, which is Powered by Geographic Solutions’ Reemployment Exchange (REX) software solution, has significantly reduced unemployment claim durations, saved over $350 million in taxpayer funds, and positively impacted countless lives.

We take great pride in our partnership with IWD and are beyond thrilled to celebrate this impressive milestone with them. We look forward to continuing our collaboration to drive positive outcomes that not only benefit the state but also individuals searching for unemployment assistance and job opportunities.

Follow the link to this news article from Corridor Business Journal to learn more.

Geographic Solutions Named as finalist for 2025 North American Inspiring Workplaces Awards

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 12:44:00 GMT

For the second consecutive year, Geographic Solutions has been named a finalist for the prestigious 2025 North American Inspiring Workplaces Awards! This recognition celebrates our company's continued commitment to fostering a positive workplace environment that empowers our employees to thrive.

The selection committee recognized Geographic Solutions for our unwavering dedication to employee well-being and our ongoing efforts to cultivate an inclusive, supportive, and welcoming environment for all team members.

The winners will be revealed at the upcoming awards ceremony in Chicago on June 24th.

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VOS Sapphire AI Recognized as an Honoree for the Tampa Bay Inno Awards

Tue, 19 Nov 2024 17:28:00 GMT

Geographic Solutions’ award-winning VOS Sapphire AI received another accolade during the 2024 Tampa Bay Inno Awards ceremony on November 14.

VOS Sapphire AI was recognized as an honoree in the Artificial Intelligence category for its innovative use of AI to aid employers in recruiting talent and helping job seekers stand out as the best-suited candidates. The award also highlighted the software’s robust security protocols and safeguarding to protect our users’ sensitive data and information.

In addition to celebrating our technological innovation, the award spotlighted Geographic Solutions’ commitment to innovate through integrity and community involvement. This includes hosting regular tech meetups and supporting students through a scholarship program.

The 2024 Tampa Bay Inno awards are presented by the Tampa Bay Business Journal to celebrate outstanding individuals, innovative companies, and groundbreaking projects within the vibrant Tampa Bay tech community.

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Geographic Solutions Named to Inc. 2024 Power Partner Award List for Second Consecutive Year

Tue, 22 Oct 2024 17:51:00 GMT

For the second consecutive year, Geographic Solutions has been named to Inc.’s annual Power Partner award list! The company was selected in the Software Development category based on several criteria including receiving top reviews from Geographic Solutions' clients.

The company was recognized for its commitment to fostering symbiotic relationships with its clients and partners. This dedication to collaboration has enabled Geographic Solutions to consistently push the boundaries of innovation, promote economic growth, and deliver successful outcomes for its stakeholders.

“Being named to Inc’s Power Partner award list for the second year in a row is a significant achievement that reinforces our commitment to building strong relationships with our clients,” said Paul Toomey, the Founder and President of Geographic Solutions. “By actively listening to our partners and evolving our software to meet their ever-changing needs, we can provide our clients with innovative solutions that enable them to achieve their goals and make a positive impact within their communities.”

The prestigious list celebrates B2B organizations across the country that have proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and assisting their partners to grow. This year’s list features 359 companies in marketing and advertising, health and wellness, financial services, legal, logistics, public relations, productivity, and other critical areas of business.

To view the complete list, go to: https://www.inc.com/power-partner-awards/2024

The November 2024 Issue of Inc. magazine is available online now and will be on newsstands beginning October 29, 2024.

VOS Sapphire AI named a finalist for the Tampa Bay Inno Awards

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 13:13:00 GMT

Our award-winning VOS Sapphire AI continues to receive praise from the tech community! The 2024 Tampa Bay Inno Awards recently named the software solution as a finalist in the Artificial Intelligence category. The award recognizes VOS Sapphire AI for its innovative use of artificial intelligence to aid employers in recruiting talent and helping job seekers stand out as the best-suited candidates.

Our AI solution furthers innovation with regards to Personally Identifiable Information by using comprehensive security protocols and safeguarding to protect our users’ sensitive data and information. In addition to celebrating our technological innovation, the award also spotlights our commitment to innovate through integrity and community involvement. This includes hosting regular tech meetups and supporting students through a scholarship program.

Presented by the Tampa Bay Business Journal, the 2024 Tampa Bay Inno awards celebrate outstanding individuals, innovative companies, and groundbreaking projects within the vibrant Tampa Bay tech community.

The winners of each category will be announced during the award ceremony which will be held on November 14.

Click here to view the complete list of finalists.

Geographic Solutions Named a Top 25 Work Tech Vendor by the 2024 Inspiring Work Tech Awards

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 19:25:00 GMT

Geographic Solutions is thrilled to announce that it has been named a Top 25 Work Tech Vendor by the 2024 Inspiring Work Tech awards.

The award celebrates the best-in-class tech vendors across the world, celebrating the success and diverse range of technologies that can drive positive change for an organization and the people within it. Geographic Solutions was recognized for its commitment to developing innovative software solutions that positively impact job seekers, and career and workforce development agencies.

“Being recognized as a Top 25 Work Tech Vendor from the Inspiring Workplaces organization reinforces our commitment to drive positive change within the workforce industry”, said Paul Toomey, President and Founder at Geographic Solutions. “At Geographic Solutions we strive to develop best-in-class workforce solutions that empower our clients to achieve their goals and help job seekers find quality employment".

This award represents the culmination of a year’s worth of inspiring events and growth. This includes supporting our clients through their reemployment efforts and assisting them in rebuilding their communities following a natural disaster. It also signifies the promise of reimagining our software in new and exciting ways, such as the integration of artificial intelligence across our software suite and the implementation of a secure version of our solutions in prisons for individuals facing parole. This achievement reflects our company culture, which is built on innovation, collaboration, and a deep commitment to our employees and local community.

Inspiring Workplaces recognizes and celebrates companies that have created exceptional people-first workplaces. The award acknowledges leaders that have created a positive and inspiring work culture for their people – where they feel like they belong, resulting in increased engagement, productivity, and overall success.

To view the Top 25 Work Tech Vendors, click here.