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Awards / Recognitions

Key Milestones

Client Testimonials

 

Awards / Recognitions

  • Outstanding Value Award (2015)

    Ohio Asian Technology Leader Award (2015)

    America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies (multi-year)

  • Spirit Award for Outstandin`g Community Services (2014)

    Legacy MBE of the Year Award (2019)

    Top 100 Largest Central Ohio Privately Held Companies (2021)

  • Legacy MBE of the Year Award (2012)

    IT Service Supplier of the Year Award (2010)

    Top Ranked Diversity Staffing Firm (2011)

  • Minority Business Enterprise of the Year Award (2009)

    Account Management, Quality Service Delivery Award (2007)

    Service Supplier of the Year Award (2006)

  • Diversity Supplier of the Year Award Finalist (2006)

    Excellence in Invoicing and A/R Award (2007)

    Synergy Award with Nationwide (2021)

  • Outstanding Technology Team Award Finalist (multi-year)

    Top 500 Diversity Owned Company (multi-year)

    Top 10 IT Consulting Firm in Central Ohio (multi-year)

  • Top 10 IT Consulting Company in Central Ohio (multi-year)

    Entrepreneur of the Year Award Finalist (2000)

    Visionary Award Finalist (2010, 2015)

  • High Quality Software Development and Support Award (2006)

    # 1 Minority Women Owned Company in Ohio (2012)

  • MBE of the Year Award (2024)

    Economic Impact Award (2023)

2024
  • 2024 OMSDC Minority Business of the Year Award
  • Top 10 Minority-Owned Company in Central Ohio, Business First
  • A Top Private Company in Central Ohio, Business First
2023
  • Economic Impact Award presented by Eaton
2021
  • USPAACC Synergy Award (joint winner with Nationwide)
  • #6 Largest Central Ohio Minority Owned Company, Business First
  • #7 Largest Central Ohio IT Consulting Company, Business First
2020
  • UNICON Celebrates 30 Years in Business!
  • Elevated to Tricentis Certified Company Partner
2019
  • 2019 OMSDC Minority of the Year Legacy Award
  • Top 10 Minority-Owned Company in Central Ohio, Business First
  • A Top Private Company in Central Ohio, Business First
2017
  • Top 10 Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Business First
  • Top Woman and Diversity Owned Business, DiversityBusiness.com
    • Top 100 Asian Pacific American Owned Business in the U.S. (#2 in Ohio)
    • Top 500 Women Owned Business in the U.S. (#308)
    • Top 100 Privately-held Business in Ohio (#76)
2016
  • Top Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Business First
  • Top Woman and Top Diversity Owned Business, Business First
2015
  • Outstanding Value Supplier Award, Honda of North America
  • Ohio Technology Leader Award, Asian American Commerce Group
  • Visionary Award Finalist, National Association of Women Business Owners
  • Top Woman and Top Diversity Owned Business, DiversityBusiness.com
  • Top Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Business First
2014
  • Community Services Spirit Award, Ohio Recruiters Association
  • Top Woman and Top Diversity Owned Business, DiversityBusiness.com
  • Top Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Business First
2013
  • Community Services Spirit Award, Ohio Recruiters Association
  • Top Woman and Top Diversity Owned Business, DiversityBusiness.com
  • Top 10 Woman Owned Business in Central Ohio, Business First
2012
  • Legacy Minority Business Enterprise of the Year Award, Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council (OMSDC)
  • Top 10 Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Business First
  • America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies, Inc. 5000
  • Top Woman and Top Diversity Owned Business, DiversityBusiness.com
    • Top Diverse Woman Owned Business in Ohio (#1)
    • Top Asian-Pacific Woman Owned Business in US (#7)
2011
  • Top Ranked Diversity Staffing Firm, Staffing Industry Analysts
  • Top 10 Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Business First
  • America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies, Inc. 5000
  • Top Woman and Top Diversity Owned Business in US, DiversityBusiness.com
2010
  • IT Services Supplier of the Year Award, Honda of America
  • Top 10 Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Business First
  • America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies, Inc. 5000
  • Visionary Award Finalist, National Association of Women Business Owners
2009
  • Innovation Award - Outstanding Technology Team Finalist, TechColumbus
  • Minority Business Enterprise of the Year Award, South Central Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council (SCOMSDC)
  • Top 10 Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Business First
  • America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies, Inc. 5000
2008
  • Minority Business Enterprise of the Year Award Finalist, South Central Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council (SCOMSDC)
  • America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies, Inc. 5000
  • Top 10 Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Business First
  • Top Woman and Top Diversity Owned Business in US, DiversityBusiness.com
    • Top Women Owned Business in Ohio (#5)
    • Top Diversity Owned Business in Ohio (#11)
    • Top Women Owned Business in US (#239)
    • Top Diversity Owned Business in US (#485)
    • Top Asian Pacific American Owned Business in US (#54)
2007
  • Account Management and Quality Service Delivery Award, Fortune 250 Nationwide Insurance Company
  • Excellence in Invoicing and A/R Award, Fortune 250 Nationwide Insurance Company
  • Top 10 Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Business First
2006
  • Services Supplier of the Year Award, Honda of America
  • High Quality Software Development and Support Award, Lucent Technologies
  • Top 10 Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Business First
  • Top 10 Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Columbus CEO
  • Top Spend IT Service Supplier, Key Bank
2005
  • Supplier of the Year Award Finalist, JPMorgan Chase
  • Top 10 Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Business First
  • Top 10 Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Columbus CEO
2004
  • Top CAT Outstanding Technology Team Award Finalist, TechColumbus
  • Top 10 Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Business First
  • Top 10 Computer Consulting Firm in Central Ohio, Columbus CEO
2000
  • Entrepreneur of the Year Award Finalist, Ernst & Young
 

Key Milestones

2020
  • Became a certified partner with the leading software testing company, Tricentis
2019
  • Developed the "ProvInventory" system for the tracking and management of inventory items
2017
  • Released beta version of our IT staffing services vendor management system "ProvWork"
2016
  • Enhanced and integrated our internal IT applications "UniSource"
2015
  • Extended non-IT staff augmentation services; launched our own mobile application
2013
  • Hosted and organized the very first Agile International Conference in Taiwan
2012
  • Established off-shore presence for global services
2002
  • Developed our own suite of customized IT systems for operational automation
2001
  • Expanded into other verticals outside of telecom industry
1999
  • Acquired our own facility to meet the increased demand for off-site project solution services
1998
  • Added Managed Services as a new service model
1997
  • Extended Project Solution services to Telecom clients
1991
  • Offered IT staff augmentation services to Telecom companies
1990
  • UNICON was founded by former AT&T Bell Labs technical management employees
 

Client Testimonials

Sample feedback from our clients…

 
 IT Supplier Manager
 National financial institution 
”I have worked with UNICON on several projects and have seen them conduct themselves with integrity, experience, and a drive to excel. UNICON truly believes that partnering with [their clients] is a worthwhile endeavor... More importantly, I have been impressed with the talent that UNICON offers during the course of these projects. All of the individuals with whom I have worked have brought leadership, expertise, and strong work ethics to the management and completion of the projects... They will be my first choice for any future projects. “
 
 Vice President
 Major telecommunication equipment vendor 
“UNICON has been a preferred supplier to my organization. Over the years, they consistently provide outstanding services to our company ranging from staff augmentation, on/off-site project outsourcing to vendor management. I myself and my R&D organization have been very pleased with UNICON’s commitment to meeting our ever-changing technology and business needs in a timely and cost-effective manner. I am particularly impressed with their ability in meeting 100% of our contractual terms and schedules for all the project work they have been trusted with.”
 
 Technical Manager
 Worldwide service provider 
“We are extremely pleased with UNICON's services in terms of responsiveness, flexibility, pricing, and quality. UNICON has played a vital role in helping my organization meet some critical project needs by supplying highly skilled computer consultants and services in a timely and cost effective manner.”

 

 
 President & CEO
 IT alliance organization 
“Over the years, UNICON International has performed exceptionally and we have found their staff to be customer focused, highly skilled and professional. I have worked closely with UNICON’s leadership team and president, Jane Lee, and view her to be an excellent leader who is very in tune with and responsive to industry trends and UNICON’s client needs.”

 

 
 Product Manager
 Major telecommunications company 
“The [UNICON] team is proactive, responsive, and takes accountability. All my vendors should be so responsive.”

 

 
 Project Manager
 Leading computing equipment vendor 
“UNICON deploys some of the best project control I've seen in 20 years of service.”

 

 
 Supervisor
 Major reprography equipment manufacturer 
“UNICON has continuously performed at a level that exceeds my expectations.”

 

 
 IT Manager
 Public sector organization 
“UNICON has raised the bar with respect to our expectations of all our IT vendors.”

 

 
 Supplier Diversity
 Leading health care services company 
“Recognized as one of the premier diverse suppliers in Ohio, Jane has led UNICON in building a legacy of excellence, leadership and service. Following her model, her employees maintain the highest standards of professionalism and partnership.”

 

 
 Department Manager
 Leading automotive manufacturer 
“UNICON consistently deliver excellent levels of customer service, provide highly skilled consultants, and operate with the highest levels of ethics. Additionally, UNICON provided outstanding leadership, flexibility, and support.”

 

 
 Division Manager
 Leading automotive manufacturer 
“UNICON reflects what I feel are the high standards of principle and conduct, and I appreciate doing business with companies of UNICON’s integrity.”

 

 
 Vice President
 Fortune 500 financial company 
“Overall, I am very impressed with UNICON’s commitment to working in partnership with our company. They have successfully demonstrated their capability in providing outstanding services at the most competitive prices and the highest consistent quality.”

 

 
 Director
 Leading health care services company 
“UNICON maintains the highest standards of professionalism and excellence in their work product. Our company is very proud to have them as one of the top Information Technology suppliers and has seen firsthand UNICON’s highly skilled employees consistently demonstrating the company’s commitment to excellence.”

 

 
 IT Manager
 Major Insurance Company 
“When I think of my interactions with UNICON, 6 words come to mind......Unique! (one stop shop) Notable! Integrity! Committed! (obsessed with customers and employees) Outreach! (involved in numerous community initiatives) Network! (connected which allows them to deliver quickly with high quality).”