If leadership defines the trajectory of an organization, it’s no surprise that 11:11 Systems has quickly become a standout in the managed services space – or that our founder and CEO Brett Diamond was recently named a finalist for the 2025 Entrepreneur of the Year New Jersey Award, a prestigious recognition presented by Ernst & Young LLP (EY).
The Entrepreneur of the Year program is no ordinary accolade. Celebrating its 40th year, this award has recognized countless visionaries who are not afraid to challenge the status quo, redefine industries and empower communities. Brett’s nomination places him among 28 distinguished finalists who have demonstrated innovation, growth and unwavering commitment to pushing boundaries within their respective fields.
Honoring Innovation and Leadership
This news highlights not just Brett’s entrepreneurial vision but also the impact of 11:11 Systems in the world of managed infrastructure solutions. Under Brett’s leadership, 11:11 has rapidly grown, supporting over 6,000 customers globally across North America, EMEA and APAC. Our cloud-based infrastructure solutions are designed to solve the most pressing challenges for enterprises, ensuring they can modernize, protect and manage mission-critical applications with seamless ease.
Brett’s nomination is more than a personal milestone. It reflects 11:11 Systems’ position as an industry-leading innovator. For our customers, this acknowledgment reinforces the company’s ability to continuously deliver advanced, reliable and impactful solutions.
Looking Ahead
The regional winners of the Entrepreneur of the Year New Jersey Award will be revealed at a special celebration on June 9, 2025.
As his colleague and friend for over 30 years, I can’t imagine anyone more deserving of this award. Brett has led 11:11 to amazing accomplishments, and I’m confident that our incredible trajectory will continue. Our customers’ challenges inspire us to innovate further every day, and with Brett at the helm, we’re only getting started.
About the EY Entrepreneur of the Year Program
Since its inception in 1986, EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year program has celebrated visionaries whose business impact transcends traditional boundaries. With more than 11,000 alumni across nearly 60 countries, these awards honor those driving change, fostering innovation, and creating a sustainable future.
