The Siemon Company, a global leader in high‑performance network infrastructure solutions for data centers and smart buildings, is proud to announce that it has been recognized by the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) as a Top 5% Organization in the prestigious TIA Star Awards program. In addition, Brian Celella, Siemon R&D Lab Director, has been honored as a Top 5% Individual Contributor, highlighting his exceptional dedication to industry standards development and technical leadership.
WATERTOWN, Conn., Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Siemon Company, a global leader in high‑performance network infrastructure solutions for data centers and smart buildings, is proud to announce that it has been recognized by the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) as a Top 5% Organization in the prestigious TIA Star Awards program. In addition, Brian Celella, Siemon R&D Lab Director, has been honored as a Top 5% Individual Contributor, highlighting his exceptional dedication to industry standards development and technical leadership.
These distinctions reflect the ongoing commitment of Siemon and its employees to advancing the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry through active participation in standards committees, technical advisory groups, and industry‑wide innovation initiatives. The TIA Star Awards program recognizes companies and individuals who make notable contributions to TIA throughout the calendar year, reinforcing the value of collaboration, engagement, and leadership across ICT standards and technology programs.
A Testament to Organizational Engagement and Industry Leadership
Siemon's Top 5% Organization recognition is the result of sustained engagement across multiple TIA committees, including cabling infrastructure, smart buildings, and data center standards initiatives. The company's long‑standing commitment to industry standards continues to play a significant role in shaping the future of global network performance, reliability, and sustainability.
"This recognition is a reflection of our entire team's dedication to advancing standards that deliver long‑term value for our customers and the industry at large," said John Siemon, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Operating Officer at Siemon.
Brian Celella's Top 5% Individual Honor Highlights Technical Excellence
In addition to the organizational award, Siemon R&D Lab Director, Brian Celella, has been named a Top 5% Individual Contributor for his deep involvement in the development and delivery of ANSI/TIA standards. Brian works collaboratively with Siemon technical experts to ensure high‑quality, forward‑looking contributions to critical standards that define the global ICT landscape.
Brian's leadership is widely recognized across the ICT community. His technical expertise and commitment to advancing interoperability and innovation reflect the same qualities demonstrated when he was recently appointed as the U.S. National Committee Technical Advisor for ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 25, where he will represent the United States in international ICT standards development.
"I am truly honored to be recognized among TIA's top contributors. Standards development is a collaborative effort, and this recognition highlights the passion and teamwork across Siemon and the broader ICT community."
- Brian Celella, Siemon R&D Lab Director
These recognitions further underscore Siemon's enduring dedication to engineering excellence, innovation, and industry stewardship.
About Siemon
Siemon is a global market leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance connectivity solutions for data centers and smart buildings. We empower our customers to connect faster, scale smarter and deploy with confidence. Founded in 1903, our legacy of customer-driven innovation, engineering excellence, and an unwavering commitment to sustainability has made us the benchmark for quality and reliability. We deliver precision-built copper, fiber and high-speed connectivity solutions that perform at scale, with the flexibility, speed, and support our customers rely on. With operations in over 100 countries, Siemon has one of the industry's broadest solution portfolios and is the trusted partner behind the networks that connect the world. Find out more at www.siemon.com.
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