Leadership Criteria

An award that recognises an outstanding ICT team in their efforts to implement a project that has been exceptionally well-managed, setting them apart from others in the market.

This award proudly recognises the outstanding achievements of a woman in the technology industry, celebrating her leadership, vision and impact. It highlights projects or initiatives that have driven meaningful change, achieved sustainable success and exemplified innovation, while honouring the values and approach that define her inspiring leadership journey.

The Rising Star award recognises emerging talent in the field of technology leadership. It honours an outstanding professional from mid-level to advanced who stands out in their organisation as a high performer in the application and management of IT.

This award recognises an exceptional individual who has used technology to support and grow their business. The winner will have been responsible for leading their team’s strategic vision to align technology and business goals to drive organisational transformation. This individual embraces and encourages innovation while managing the responsibilities of this C-Suite role and contributing significantly to overall business strategy.

This award identifies and celebrates the dedication of an exceptional Chief Information Security Officer who has demonstrated outstanding leadership, strategic vision and a commitment to improving their organisation’s cybersecurity. This individual has successfully navigated complex security challenges, implemented innovative solutions and driven a culture of resilience and awareness within their organisation.

This award identifies and celebrates the dedication of an exceptional Chief Technology Officer who has led a team of technology experts to deliver innovative projects over the last year. This individual is adept at creating a technology strategy that enables business growth and/or efficiencies.

This award identifies and celebrates an individual who is championing AI within their organisation and leveraging this technology to improve business and/or customer experiences.

This award recognises an individual who drives positive change and fosters a culture of sustainability. The individual has developed and implemented a compelling sustainability vision for the organisation, demonstrating initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of IT.

This award honours an individual that has made an impact within the channel community, demonstrating influence and innovation to help their business to scale. Examples could include new partner enablement programmes, sustainable and Green IT projects, ecosystem expansion or new regional appointments and growth.

This award honours an individual that has made an impact within the channel through an outstanding marketing programme or campaign. Examples of achievements could highlight growth in channel-driven revenue, MDF projects and impact, campaign performance metrics, partner satisfaction and innovative approached used for marketing.