
7th Annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business
DRT Strategies was honored with two Stevie Awards for "Best Employer" and "Fastest-Growing Company of the Year" and named a finalist for "Best Overall Company of the Year" in 2010.
Wash Tech's "2011 Fast 50"
DRT Strategies, Inc. ranked #43 in Washington Technology's “2011 Fast 50” of metro Washington DC’s most successful and fastest growing small businesses in the government market.
Awards & Recognition
2012
- SmartCEO’s 2012 Future 50 Award winner honoring the top 50 fastest-growing companies in Metro Washington, DC
2011
- Honored in the 2011 Inc. 500|5000 List of the Fastest-growing, Private Companies in America Ranked No. 766 Overall, No. 33 of Top Women-Run Companies, No. 92 of Top Government Services Companies, No. 71 of Top Companies in the Washington, DC Metro Area, and No. 26 of Top East Asian-Run Companies
- Honored as one of Washington Technology's 2011 FAST 50: Top 50 Fastest Growing Small Businesses in the Government Market Ranked #43 with 69.83% Compound Annual Growth Rate from 2006-2010
- Honored with the "USDA Small Disadvantaged Business Contractor of the Year Award" as a part of the USDA Small Business and AbilityOne Awards Program and presented by USDA's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)
- 2011 Stevie Award Finalist for the following categories:
- Best Entrepreneur: Susan M. Kidd, founder & CEO
- Best Overall Company of the Year
- Employer of the Year
- Fastest-Growing Company of the Year - Finalist for the ACG National Capital Corporate Growth Awards in the “Emerging Growth Company Award” category
- Finalist for the SECAF Contractor of the Year Award
- Named as one of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce 25 Free Enterprise Honorees for the "DREAM BIG Small Business of the Year Award"
2010
- Honored in the 2010 Inc. 500|5000 List of the Fastest-growing, Private Companies in America Ranked No. 821 Overall, No. 106 of Top Women-Run Companies, No. 105 of Top Companies in the Government Services Industry, and No. 76 of Top Companies in the Washington, DC Metro Area
- Honored as one of "Washington Technology's FAST 50: Top 50 Fastest Growing Government IT Companies in 2010" Ranked #13 with 132.16% Compound Annual Growth Rate from 2005-2009
- Stevie Award Winner, for Employer of the Year
- Stevie Award Winner, for Fastest-Growing Company of the Year
- Stevie Award Finalist, for Best Overall Company of the Year
- 8th Annual Greater Washington Government Contractor Awards "Executive of the Year" Finalist, presented to DRT founder and CEO, Susan Kidd, by the Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce & Washington Technology
2009
- Honored as one of "Washington Technology's FAST 50: Top 50 Fastest Growing Government IT Companies in 2009" Ranked #21 with 112.1% Compound Annual Growth Rate from 2004-2008
- Stevie Award Finalist, for Best Overall Company of the Year
- Stevie Award Finalist, for Employer of the Year
- Stevie Award Finalist, for Fastest-Growing Company of the Year
2008
- Named as one of the 2008 "Top 500 Asian American Owned Businesses in the U.S." by DiversityBusiness.com
- Honored as a 2008 "Top 100 Minority Business Enterprise” in Metro Washington, DC
- Stevie Award Finalist, for Best Overall Company of the Year
- Stevie Award Finalist, for Employer of the Year
- Stevie Award Finalist, for Fastest-Growing Company of the Year
- Certified Top Performer, presented by Dun and Bradstreet for Outstanding Past Performance with a 95% Overall Customer Satisfaction Rating
2007
- Certified Top Performer, presented by Dun and Bradstreet for Outstanding Past Performance with a 96% Overall Customer Satisfaction Rating
- Fifty Influential Entrepreneurs in Business, presented to DRT founder and CEO, Susan Kidd by the Minority Enterprise Executive Council and hosted by The National Association of Women Business Owners of Northern Virginia
- Stevie Award Finalist, for Best Overall Company of the Year
- Stevie Award Finalist, for Fastest-Growing Company of the Year


