--- title: Optus Awarded as One of Arkansas’ Best Places to Work 2022 | Press Release description: Optus Inc, a national technology company specializing in communications and network development, was recently named as one of the Best Places to Work 2022 by Arkansas Business. Exclusive to only 50 companies per award year, this program was designed to identify, recognize, and honor the best employers in Arkansas, benefitting the state’s economy, workforce, and businesses. image: https://blog.optusinc.com/hubfs/Press%20Release%20Blog%20and%20Social%20Graphics_Best%20Places%20To%20Work%202022_Blog.jpg --- [Skip to content](https://blog.optusinc.com/en/blog/optus-awarded-as-one-of-arkansas-best-places-to-work-2022-press-release#main-content) ![Optus-Logo-Blue](https://blog.optusinc.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Assets/Optus-Logo-Blue.png?width=100&height=13&name=Optus-Logo-Blue.png) - COMPANY - [WHO WE ARE](https://www.optusinc.com/company/) - [WHAT WE DO](https://www.optusinc.com/solutions-and-services/) - [CAREERS](https://www.optusinc.com/careers/) - [CONTACT US](https://www.optusinc.com/contact-us/) - SOLUTIONS - [CYBERSECURITY](https://www.optusinc.com/cybersecurity/) - [CLOUD COMMUNICATION AND CS](https://www.optusinc.com/cloud-communications-and-cx/) - [PHYSICAL SECURITY](https://www.optusinc.com/physical-security/) - [CORE CONNECTIVITY](https://www.optusinc.com/core-connectivity/) - SERVICES - [MANAGED SERVICES](https://www.optusinc.com/managed-services/) - [NATIONWIDE SERVICE DELIVERY](https://www.optusinc.com/nationwide-service-delivery/) - PARTNERS - [PARTNER WITH OPTUS](https://www.optusinc.com/partners/) - [PORTAL](https://optusinc.my.site.com/s/login/) - INSIGHTS - [RESOURCES](https://www.optusinc.com/resources/) - [BLOG](https://blog.optusinc.com/en/blog) - [EQUIPMENT RESOURCES](https://www.optusinc.com/equipment-resources/) - OPTX - [TECHNOLOGY SUITE](https://info.optusinc.com/optx-technology-suite) This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. # Optus Awarded as One of Arkansas’ Best Places to Work 2022 | Press Release [user](https://blog.optusinc.com/en/blog/author/user) July 13, 2022 2:52:00 AM CDT ![](https://blog.optusinc.com/hubfs/Press%20Release%20Blog%20and%20Social%20Graphics_Best%20Places%20To%20Work%202022_Blog.jpg) ### **Optus Awarded as One of Arkansas’ Best Places to Work** JONESBORO, Ark. — July 13, 2022 —Optus Inc, a national technology company specializing in communications and network development, was recently named as one of the [Best Places to Work 2022](https://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article/140585/arkansas-business-announces-2022-best-places-to-work-honorees) by [*Arkansas Business*](https://www.arkansasbusiness.com/). Exclusive to only 50 companies per award year, this program was designed to identify, recognize, and honor the best employers in Arkansas, benefitting the state’s economy, workforce, and businesses. Recipients are awarded based on employer questionnaire and employee survey responses. Optus Inc has previously been a recipient of this in [2015](https://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article/107103/optus-communicating-good-relations) and [2016.](https://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article/113059/optus-cares-for-employees-like-family)   Of the company’s recent accomplishment, Optus founder and CCO Mark Duckworth said, “Optus’ lifeblood is our hardworking, creative teams that excel in every avenue imaginable. We work to foster a community of excellence and communication where we value the individual, their wellbeing, and their growth. Knowing that our teams feel appreciated and satisfied in their job signals to me that we continue to successfully cultivate a healthy work culture across all levels, and I am beyond thrilled.”   Optus will be recognized along other Arkansas companies at a special awards ceremony on September 29th that will be streamed via virtual watch parties, and will then be featured in a special supplement publication of *Arkansas Business* on October 3rd. Optus will also be eligible to receive the Benchmark Award, and the winner will be announced at the ceremony.   **About Optus:** Optus Inc is a [national technology company](http://optusinc.com/about-us/) that delivers IT and telephony services that transform how customers connect, communicate, and create. Located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, Optus has cultivated a reputation as a nationally recognized [services provider](http://optusinc.com/support/) with clients all over the world.   [Press Release](https://blog.optusinc.com/en/blog/tag/press-release) ## Related Posts ### [July 24, 2023 9:27:00 PM CDT Optus Wins Arkansas Business’ Best Places to Work for a Second Consecutive Year](https://blog.optusinc.com/en/blog/optus-wins-arkansas-business-best-places-to-work-for-a-second-consecutive-year) ### [September 9, 2015 11:37:44 AM CDT Looking Forward To Optus Best Places To Work Ranking Announcement](https://blog.optusinc.com/en/blog/looking-forward-to-optus-best-places-to-work-ranking-announcement) ### [August 1, 2016 11:55:34 AM CDT Press Release | Arkansas Best Places To Work 2016](https://blog.optusinc.com/en/blog/press-release-arkansas-best-places-to-work-2016) ![Optus Logo](https://blog.optusinc.com/hubfs/Optus-Logo-Blue-02.png) - Company - [Who We Are](https://www.optusinc.com/company/) - [What We Do](https://www.optusinc.com/solutions-and-services/) - [Careers](https://www.optusinc.com/careers/) - [Contact](https://www.optusinc.com/contact-us/) - Solutions - [Cybersecurity](https://www.optusinc.com/cybersecurity/) - [Cloud Communications And CX](https://www.optusinc.com/cloud-communications-and-cx/) - [Physical Security](https://www.optusinc.com/physical-security/) - [Core Connectivity](https://www.optusinc.com/core-connectivity/) - Services - [Managed Services](https://www.optusinc.com/managed-services/) - [Nationwide Service Delivery](https://www.optusinc.com/nationwide-service-delivery/) - [End-Of-Life Technology Support](https://www.optusinc.com/updating-end-of-life-technology/) - Partners - [Partner With Optus](https://www.optusinc.com/partners/) - [Portal](https://optusinc.my.site.com/s/login/) - Insights - [Resources](https://www.optusinc.com/resources/) - [Blog](https://blog.optusinc.com/en/blog/) - [Equipment Resources](https://www.optusinc.com/equipment-resources/) - [Optus Events](https://www.optusinc.com/optus-it-events/) - OptX - [Technology Suite](https://info.optusinc.com/optx-technology-suite) © 2026 All rights reserved. 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