Tecsys Inc. (TSX: TCS), an industry-leading supply chain management company, has announced the winners of its 2026 Supply Chain Excellence Awards. The announcement was made at the Tecsys User Conference (TUC) held in Nashville, Tennessee.
Awards Recognize Supply Chain Leaders
The annual awards honor organizations and leaders who drive measurable impact across healthcare and distribution sectors through innovation, process improvement, and operational leadership. This year's winners highlight the growing importance of supply chains as critical drivers of performance, resilience, and positive patient and customer outcomes.
"Supply chains are complex, high-stakes, and constantly under pressure. The organizations and leaders we are recognizing have demonstrated what it takes to perform in that environment," said Peter Brereton, President and CEO of Tecsys. "I congratulate this year's award winners for advancing how supply chains operate in their industries."
2026 Award Winners
Growth Award – Prisma Health
Prisma Health's supply chain team received the Growth Award for advancing growth and responding to evolving market demands. The organization showed a strong commitment to modernizing systems, refining processes, and expanding capabilities to support long-term scalability and resilience in a changing healthcare environment.
Innovation Award – Kirby Risk
Kirby Risk was honored with the Innovation Award for leading a major warehouse transformation. By integrating advanced warehouse management capabilities with robotics automation, the organization modernized operations and improved efficiency, demonstrating a clear commitment to building more adaptive and high-performing supply chain operations.
Process Excellence Award – BJC Healthcare
BJC Healthcare received the Process Excellence Award for its enterprise-wide Point of Use (POU) implementation and consistent execution across a complex, multi-hospital environment. The organization exhibited strong operational discipline through efficient deployment, broad adoption, and the establishment of scalable execution standards.
Strategic Leadership Award – John Lowerison of The Stevens Company
John Lowerison, VP of Operations at The Stevens Company, was recognized with the Strategic Leadership Award for driving digital transformation and advancing a unified, scalable supply chain strategy across Canada. His leadership has positioned the organization for sustained growth and strengthened its ability to operate in an increasingly complex healthcare landscape.
