Award Categories

Our 2026 categories are as follows.

We are proud to present our 2026 premium sponsor:

AI Innovation of the Year

Honours an individual, team, or organisation that has delivered an innovative, scalable AI-driven solution, that resulted in measurable business or social impact through the responsible use of AI.

Digital Transformation Project of the Year

Celebrates a project that has fundamentally transformed an organisation’s operations, customer engagement, or service delivery through the effective use of digital technology.

Tech for Good

Recognises a digital solution that has delivered meaningful social or environmental impact by addressing real-world challenges through the use of technology.

Excellence in AWS

Recognises outstanding impact through the strategic use of AWS technologies, including cloud infrastructure, automation, data engineering, or AI/ML solutions.

Excellence in Microsoft

Celebrates individuals, teams, or organisations using Microsoft technologies to deliver innovative, user-centred digital solutions that create measurable impact for organisations or communities.

Excellence in Salesforce

Recognises exceptional use of Salesforce to drive measurable customer success through improved engagement, experience or retention.

Excellence in ServiceNow®

Celebrates the use of ServiceNow to streamline workflows and enhance operations through tangible improvements using the Now Platform.

Rising Star of
the Year

Celebrates an early-career individual who has demonstrated exceptional skill, drive and leadership potential, recognising fresh and emerging talent in tech.

Excellence in Snowflake

Spotlights standout data strategies using Snowflake, recognising innovations in architecture, collaboration or real-time insights that drive measurable business or user value.

Consulting Partner of the Year

Recognises a consulting partner that has delivered exceptional value, innovation and results for clients through impactful technology-led projects.

Excellence in NetSuite

Honours exceptional use of NetSuite to streamline operations, enhance visibility or scale effectively for real business impact.

Tech Community Contributor of the Year

Honours an individual who has made a significant, sustained impact on the tech community through mentorship, advocacy, knowledge sharing or volunteer work.

Excellence in Databricks

Recognises outstanding use of the platform to drive innovation in data engineering, analytics or AI, delivering measurable business or user impact.

DEI Impact Award

Celebrates an individual or organisation driving meaningful, measurable progress in equity, diversity and inclusion within tech, setting new standards through bold leadership, advocacy or transformative change.

Outstanding Leader of Year

Recognises an exceptional individual who has driven significant tech achievements, inspired teams and delivered measurable impact within their organisation or community.

Excellence in Sage

Celebrates the use of Sage products to modernise financial operations, enhance reporting and support better strategic decision-making.

2026 Nominations

Do you know an amazing individual or innovative business using technology to make a positive impact on the world? Nominations open 1st September 2025.