2023 InfoTech WNY BETAS Nomination Categories
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Tech Leader |
The Technology Leader of the Year award recognizes a business information technology professional who is a self-aware, authentic leader and empowers their staff, promotes a collaborative workplace culture, and leverages technology to solve real business problems. Typically senior IT executives, including CXOs, CIOs, CTOs, VP/Director of IT, CISO, or similar. |
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Woman in Tech |
The Woman in Tech award is given to a woman who has designed and/or conceived innovative technological concepts that are proven through her accomplishments and work in the community. |
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Rising Star |
The Rising Star award recognizes an up and coming individual working in the technology sector who by their contributions has proven to be invaluable to their organization. |
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Innovative Educator |
This award celebrates an outstanding educator who has showcased innovative teaching methods in technology. Their commitment to innovation, creativity, and student empowerment has left a profound and enduring impact on the future leaders of the tech industry. |
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Student Innovator |
This award recognizes a student innovator in your community. The award recipient has contributed to improving their community by being a tech entrepreneur or creative inventor. We are looking for a student with an unmatched sense of wonder and drive to be our 2023 Student Innovator! |
| Best Tech Culture (Large) |
This award honors a company that fosters a creative, collaborative workplace culture that has helped the company to enhance performance and sustain a competitive advantage. This company achieves significant sales/revenue growth, employee growth, and/or a positive effect on the area’s technology industry. |
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Best Tech Culture (Small)
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This award honors a company that fosters a creative, collaborative workplace culture that has helped the company to enhance performance and sustain a competitive advantage. This company achieves significant sales/revenue growth, employee growth, and/or a positive effect on the area’s technology industry. |
| Project/ Product Excellence |
The Project/Product Excellence Award honors an individual or team that demonstrates extraordinary dedication, innovation, and efficiency in managing projects, whether they use Agile, Waterfall, or any other project management methodology. The award honors the individual or team that has significantly improved business performance and has delivered high-quality results consistently. |
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Diversity in Tech |
The Diversity in Tech Award recognizes an individual or company who is advocating for diversity & inclusion, or is a member of a historically underrepresented group, and has contributed significantly to the tech industry. |
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Excellence in Tech Service Team |
This award recognizes the collective efforts and achievements of an internal or external tech service team that consistently delivers exceptional service, exceeds customer expectations, and contributes to the success of their organization and clients. |
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