On June 19, local Ethernet telecommunications service provider Lightpath recognized Norwalk-based FactSet as one of its 2013 Customer Innovator of the Year award recipients. Present from FactSet to accept the award during a ceremony held at The Four Seasons in New York City were Ross Wolfson, Vice President, Network Systems and Jeff Young, Chief Technology Officer. The Lightpath Customer Innovation awards program is held annually and recognizes innovative use of Lightpath products and solutions to transform the way an organization works.
FactSet is a financial software company that delivers real-time data to financial professionals around the world. The company uses the Lightpath network to deliver a highly reliable and resilient service, that must be always on and available for its clients, which depend on access to make critical financial decisions.