Awards and Nominations

The deadline for submitting nominations for the Intelligent ICT Awards Middle East is 7th September 2024.

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Recognising the remarkable talent and achievements of individual leaders and their teams

Leadership

  • ICT team of the Year
  • Outstanding Woman in Tech
  • ClO of the Year
  • CISO of the Year
  • Channel Personality of the Year
  • Sustainable Project Manager of the Year
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Celebrating the CIOs who have taken the lead in technological progress

End-User

  • Intelligent Education implementation
  • Intelligent Telecom Project
  • Intelligent Hospitality Implementation
  • Intelligent Healthcare Implementation
  • Intelligent Government Implementation
  • Intelligent Banking and Finance Implementation
  • Intelligent Manufacturing Implementation
  • Intelligent Aviation Implementation
  • Intelligent Energy Implementation
  • Intelligent Construction Implementation

Vendor

  • Intelligent Digital Transformation Partner
  • Intelligent Software Partner
  • Cloud Solutions Partner of the Year
  • Intelligent Wireless Networking Partner
  • Al Project of the Year
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Honouring the visionaries who have made a difference in the data centre space

End-User

  • Intelligent Sustainability Project
  • Intelligent Design Project
  • Intelligent Hyperscale Project

Vendor

  • Intelligent Cabling Partner
  • Intelligent Storage Partner
  • Intelligent Power Partner
  • Intelligent Infrastructure Partner
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Championing the CISOs who have implemented a stand-out security infrastructure

End-User

  • Intelligent Training and Awareness Initiative
  • Intelligent Network Security Implementation
  • Intelligent Software Security Implementation

Vendor

  • Secure Digital Transformation Partner
  • MSSP Partner
  • Intelligent Secure Cloud Partner
  • Intelligent Secure Software Partner
  • Intelligent Secure Networking Partner
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Recognising channel chiefs who have excelled within the vendor partner ecosystem

Channel Awards

  • IT Distributor of the Year - (Broadline Products)
  • Value Added Distributor of the Year - (Value Solutions)
  • Cloud Solutions Distributor of the Year
  • Systems Integrator of the Year
  • Training Provider of the Year
  • Cybersecurity Distributor of the Year
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Shining a light on business leaders who have enabled sustainable growth

CXO Business

  • Accountancy Solution Provider of the Year
  • HR Solution Provider of the Year
  • Customer Experience Provider of the Year
  • SME Implementation of the Year
  • ERP Solution Provider of the Year

Criteria

Criteria will be based around but not exclusive to the below. All submissions should meet at least one of the criteria below. You should give evidence of these in your nomination:

  • Sustainability was a key element of the project
  • The project was highly innovative in its use of technology
  • The implementation has enabled the business to scale
  • The implementation has resulted in long-term cost benefits
  • The implementation has future-proofed the business
  • The launch of new products and solutions
  • Innovative projects they’ve been part of
  • Customer wins
  • Notable achievements
  • Customer experience initiatives

IT Distributor of the Year – (Broadline Products)
This award acknowledges expertise and achievements in IT volume products distribution that includes all types of hardware, such as PCs, notebooks, networking kit, tablets, servers, displays panels, printers, consumables, components, peripherals, PC accessories and security appliances.

Value Added Distributor of the Year – (Value Solutions)
The award honours the distributor that has excelled in delivering value-added services, that include solutions design architecture, pre-sales consulting, training, channel enablement programmes, post-sales implementation and technical support, financing schemes and adding value at every stage of the product life cycle.

Cloud Solutions Distributor of the Year
This accolade goes to the distributor that has made a remarkable commitment to developing their cloud business by providing tools to partners that help them meet the demands of the cloud computing and cloud services market.

Systems Integrator of the Year
The systems integrator of the year award pays tribute to solution providers that have developed and demonstrated high level skills in the enterprise, SMB and commercial sector. Judges pay attention to a systems integrator that has continued to grow its business by focusing on customised solutions and services, and bring value-add to the solutions the systems integrator sells or deploys.

Training Provider of the Year
The award recognises an authorised IT training provider that is advancing skills development in the regional channel. In addition, the award pays tribute to the provider’s commitment to helping the broader IT industry with quality (online and instructor-led classroom style) training programmes.

Cyber Channel Partner of the Year
This award celebrates the channel partner that has gone above and beyond to ensure companies have a robust cybersecurity strategy. Whether it's helping companies select vendors, implementing the strategy or providing continued support, this partner will leave no stone unturned to make sure a business is secure.

Our Individual Awards will recognise those who have led their organisations through Digital – and Business – Transformation initiatives, working collaboratively with their wider teams to deliver their strategic objectives and positive business outcomes.