Pyramid Society
At WakeMed, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset and we are dedicated to recognizing and celebrating their outstanding work and contribution to our mission.
The Pyramid Society Award represents WakeMed’s highest honor. Nominated by their peers, winners are honored for outstanding performance that goes above and beyond their work duties and contributes to our Aspirational Goals. We are proud to recognize and celebrate our Pyramid Society Award recipients – thank you for your dedication to WakeMed, to the patients and families we serve and to our mission in this community!
Read the Pyramid Society Award issue of Microscope to learn more about our 2022 recipients.
In 2019, WakeMed Introduced the Shawn Hamlet Award
At the Pyramid Society Award Dinner and Reception in October 2019, WakeMed President & CEO Donald Gintzig announced that WakeMed has established a new award in honor of Shawn Hamlet, who passed away earlier this year. The Shawn Hamlet Award: Inspiring Others Through Service will be given annually to a WakeMed employee who has overcome adversity and made an outstanding impact on our organization. In this inaugural year, the award was given in honor and memory of Shawn Hamlet himself. Watch this video to hear more about Shawn’s impact and legacy.
Shawn Hamlet Video from WakeMed Health & Hospitals on Vimeo.