Cloudastructure Executives Recognized for Excellence at the American Business Awards®
Cloudastructure (Nasdaq: CSAI), the AI surveillance company, has received prestigious recognition at the 2025 American Business Awards. CEO James McCormick was awarded the Silver Stevie® for Maverick of the Year in Business Services, while the senior leadership team earned the Gold Stevie® for Achievement in Management in Computer Software.
The awards acknowledge the company's transformation from startup to Nasdaq listing, with judges particularly praising McCormick's innovative leadership and resilience. The management team, including CFO Greg Smitherman, CRO Lauren OBrien, and CTO Gregory Rayzman, was recognized for achieving 183% sales growth, 75% cost reduction, and raising $6.3 million in capital.
The American Business Awards, known as 'The Stevies®,' attracted over 3,600 nominations in 2025, with winners selected by more than 250 industry professionals.
Cloudastructure (Nasdaq: CSAI), azienda specializzata in sorveglianza AI, ha ricevuto un prestigioso riconoscimento agli American Business Awards 2025. Il CEO James McCormick ha ottenuto il Silver Stevie® come Maverick dell'Anno nei Servizi Aziendali, mentre il team di alta dirigenza ha conquistato il Gold Stevie® per il Successo nella Gestione nel settore Software per Computer.
I premi celebrano la trasformazione dell'azienda da startup a società quotata al Nasdaq, con particolare apprezzamento da parte della giuria per la leadership innovativa e la resilienza di McCormick. Il team di gestione, composto dal CFO Greg Smitherman, dal CRO Lauren OBrien e dal CTO Gregory Rayzman, è stato riconosciuto per aver raggiunto un 183% di crescita nelle vendite, una riduzione dei costi del 75% e aver raccolto 6,3 milioni di dollari di capitale.
Gli American Business Awards, conosciuti come 'The Stevies®', hanno ricevuto oltre 3.600 candidature nel 2025, con i vincitori selezionati da più di 250 professionisti del settore.
Cloudastructure (Nasdaq: CSAI), la empresa de vigilancia con IA, ha recibido un prestigioso reconocimiento en los American Business Awards 2025. El CEO James McCormick fue galardonado con el Silver Stevie® como Maverick del Año en Servicios Empresariales, mientras que el equipo de alta dirección obtuvo el Gold Stevie® por Logros en Gestión en Software Informático.
Los premios reconocen la transformación de la compañía de startup a cotizada en Nasdaq, destacando especialmente el liderazgo innovador y la resiliencia de McCormick. El equipo directivo, compuesto por el CFO Greg Smitherman, la CRO Lauren OBrien y el CTO Gregory Rayzman, fue reconocido por lograr un 183% de crecimiento en ventas, una reducción del 75% en costos y recaudar 6,3 millones de dólares en capital.
Los American Business Awards, conocidos como 'The Stevies®', recibieron más de 3.600 nominaciones en 2025, con ganadores seleccionados por más de 250 profesionales del sector.
Cloudastructure (나스닥: CSAI), AI 감시 회사가 2025년 미국 비즈니스 어워드에서 권위 있는 상을 받았습니다. CEO 제임스 맥코믹은 비즈니스 서비스 부문에서 Silver Stevie® 올해의 매버릭 상을 수상했으며, 고위 경영진 팀은 컴퓨터 소프트웨어 부문에서 Gold Stevie® 경영 성과상을 받았습니다.
이 상은 스타트업에서 나스닥 상장사로의 회사 변화를 인정하는 것으로, 심사위원들은 특히 맥코믹의 혁신적 리더십과 회복력을 높이 평가했습니다. CFO 그렉 스미더맨, CRO 로렌 오브라이언, CTO 그레고리 레이즈먼을 포함한 경영진 팀은 183% 매출 성장, 75% 비용 절감, 630만 달러 자본 조달을 달성한 점이 인정받았습니다.
‘스티비®’로 알려진 미국 비즈니스 어워드는 2025년에 3,600건 이상의 후보가 접수되었으며, 250명 이상의 업계 전문가들이 수상자를 선정했습니다.
Cloudastructure (Nasdaq : CSAI), l'entreprise spécialisée dans la surveillance par IA, a reçu une prestigieuse distinction lors des American Business Awards 2025. Le PDG James McCormick a été récompensé par le Silver Stevie® du Maverick de l'année dans les Services aux Entreprises, tandis que l'équipe de direction senior a remporté le Gold Stevie® pour Réussite en Management dans le secteur des logiciels informatiques.
Ces prix saluent la transformation de l'entreprise, passée de startup à cotation Nasdaq, avec un jury soulignant particulièrement le leadership innovant et la résilience de McCormick. L'équipe de direction, composée du CFO Greg Smitherman, de la CRO Lauren OBrien et du CTO Gregory Rayzman, a été reconnue pour avoir atteint une croissance des ventes de 183 %, une réduction des coûts de 75 % et levé 6,3 millions de dollars de capital.
Les American Business Awards, connus sous le nom de 'The Stevies®', ont reçu plus de 3 600 candidatures en 2025, les lauréats étant choisis par plus de 250 professionnels du secteur.
Cloudastructure (Nasdaq: CSAI), das Unternehmen für KI-Überwachung, wurde bei den American Business Awards 2025 mit einer renommierten Auszeichnung geehrt. CEO James McCormick erhielt die Silver Stevie® Auszeichnung als Maverick des Jahres im Bereich Business Services, während das Führungsteam den Gold Stevie® für Management-Erfolg im Bereich Computersoftware erhielt.
Die Auszeichnungen würdigen die Transformation des Unternehmens von einem Startup zur Nasdaq-Notierung, wobei die Jury insbesondere McCormicks innovative Führung und Durchhaltevermögen lobte. Das Managementteam, bestehend aus CFO Greg Smitherman, CRO Lauren OBrien und CTO Gregory Rayzman, wurde für 183 % Umsatzwachstum, 75 % Kostenreduktion und die Beschaffung von 6,3 Millionen US-Dollar Kapital anerkannt.
Die American Business Awards, bekannt als 'The Stevies®', erhielten 2025 über 3.600 Nominierungen, wobei die Gewinner von mehr als 250 Branchenexperten ausgewählt wurden.
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CEO James McCormick Named Maverick of the Year; Management Team Wins Gold for Achievement in Management
PALO ALTO, CA, April 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cloudastructure, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSAI) (“we,” “us,” “our,” “Cloudastructure” or the “Company”) Cloudastructure, the groundbreaking AI surveillance company transforming property security, is proud to announce that CEO James McCormick has been awarded the Silver Stevie® for Maverick of the Year in Business Services at the 2025 American Business Awards. In addition, the Company’s senior leadership team including; CFO Greg Smitherman, CRO Lauren OBrien, and CTO Gregory Rayzman – earned the Gold Stevie® for Achievement in Management, Computer Software. These national honors recognize the team’s daring vision, technical innovation, and strategic execution, key factors that have propelled Cloudastructure from startup to a successful Nasdaq listing.
The American Business Awards are recognized as one of the premier business awards programs in the United States. Open to all organizations operating within the U.S. – whether public or private, for-profit or non-profit, large or small – the program attracts thousands of entries each year. In 2025, more than 3,600 companies submitted nominations to what are known as “The Stevies®.” Winners are selected by a panel of over 250 industry professionals.
The judges’ praise for James McCormick’s leadership was nothing short of effusive. In awarding him the Silver Stevie® for Maverick of the Year, the panel lauded his innovative and resilient approach to guiding Cloudastructure through rapid growth and industry challenges.
“James McCormick embodies the essence of a ‘maverick’—an innovative, fearless, and purpose-driven leader, redefining a path towards success for a startup company,” noted one judge. Another highlighted his “truly remarkable story of leadership and resilience,” citing his ability to demonstrate “exceptional 'maverick' qualities.” Judges also commended Mr. McCormick’s strategic mindset calling it, “a great story of how you solve challenges and take the company sky high.”
Judges were equally enthusiastic in their assessment of Cloudastructure’s senior leadership team. Their comments celebrated the team’s collective resilience, strategic execution, and ability to deliver outstanding results in the face of significant challenges.
“This is a compelling story of grit, leadership, and resourcefulness under extreme pressure. The Cloudastructure team overcame significant barriers—funding constraints, legal legacy challenges, and operational scale—to achieve a direct listing on Nasdaq. The outcomes are impressive
CEO and Maverick of the Year winner, James McCormick, shared his appreciation, “I want to thank the judges at the American Business Awards for these incredible honors, it is truly unbelievable. Most importantly, I especially want to thank our amazing team at Cloudastructure. None of this would be possible without each and every one of you. These awards are a testament to the courage, commitment, and belief that every member of this company has shown. Today, Cloudastructure is not only redefining cloud-based AI security, we are also blazing a trail for the next-generation of tech startups.”
“Our journey to Nasdaq wasn’t just about raising capital,” said CRO and Achievement in Management winner Lauren OBrien. “It was about proving that a mission-driven, underdog startup can outmaneuver industry giants through relentless innovation, unshakable grit, and a deep commitment to our customers.”
ABOUT CLOUDASTRUCTURE
Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Cloudastructure’s advanced award-winning security platform utilizes a scalable cloud-based architecture that features cloud video surveillance with proprietary, state-of-the-art AI/ML analytics, and a seamless remote guarding solution. The combination enables enterprise businesses to achieve proactive, end-to-end security, and pairs that platform with an attractive value proposition that eschews proprietary hardware and offers contract-free, month-to-month pricing and unlimited 24/7 support. With Cloudastructure, companies can achieve unparalleled situational awareness in real time and thereby stop crime as it is happening, while simultaneously achieving up to a
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