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May 16, 2016 | Tom Ballard

AMS Corporation, Brandon Bruce recognized at “Pinnacle Awards”

Pinnacle Awards 2016One local business and a local entrepreneur, previously profiled on teknovation.biz, took two of the top prizes in the Knoxville Chamber’s 12th annual “Pinnacle Awards.”

  • H. M. “Hash” Hashemian, President and Chief Executive Officer of AMS Corporation, also known as Analysis & Measurement Corporation, saw the company he co-founded capture the “Innovator Award.” We described the company and its engaging leader in a two-part series earlier this year. Click here to read Part 1 and her to read Part 2.
  • Brandon Bruce, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Cirruspath, won the “Young Entrepreneur Award.” He and his software company have been the subject of numerous posts on teknovation.biz. Click here to read the initial profile from September 2012.

Twenty-four finalists across eight categories were selected from more than 170 nominations. Read the Chamber’s news release to learn more about all of the winners (Pinnacle Award Winners).


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