Announcing our 2022 TechX Winners!

First and foremost...2022 yields a record-breaking year for Award Nominations!

We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2022 Technology Excellence Awards (aka TechX). The winners were announced live and in person at a recent ceremony at The Signal on September 15th. 

“We set a record for the number of submissions this year, and it shows in the incredibly high quality of nominees and the exceptional talent of all the winners,” said Walton Robinson, Executive Director of ChaTech. “On behalf of our board and the entire TechX Committee, I want to congratulate all the winners this year.”
                
CxO of the Year Award - Sponsored by Accenture

• Daniel Pickett of Freightwaves

             
Tech Company of the Year - Sponsored by  Patriot Talent Solutions               

• CGI (accepted by Eric Collins on behalf of the entire CGI team)

*Early Innovator Award - Sponsored by Red Hat

• Harrison Krealfe of Novonix
• Spencer Ware of REPOWR

*The 2022 Early Innovator Award (EIA) voting resulted in a tie–the two companies will share this year’s award.

Women in Tech Award - Sponsored by TEKsystems 

• Chelsea London of Psychology Today

IT Infrastructure Award - Sponsored by Kenco

• Samuel Neff of Kenco Group

Software Engineering Leader of the Year - Sponsored by Unum

• Dalton Gilreath of TVA              

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Advocate in Tech Award - Sponsored by CGI

• The Company Lab (aka Co.Lab) - The Entire Team

                               
DevOps Leader of the Year - Sponsored by Check Point Software

• Jeff Strickland of Freightwaves

         
Emerging Tech Student - Sponsored by Gig City Girls

• Aaron Morrow of Harrison Bay Future Ready Center (HCS)

                                 
Tech Educator of the Year - UTC Center for Professional Education

• Emily Hurst of Hamilton County Schools 

                         
AI/Machine Learning/Business Intelligence - Sponsored by UTC

• Tamara Zubatiy of Barometer

Tech Marketer of the Year

• Kenneth Burke of Text Request

Congratulations to all our winners! 
A BIG thank you all the sponsors, partners, speakers, and volunteers who helped make TechX 2022 a success! We also want to acknowledge the nominees and anyone who took the time to nominate a friend, partner, or colleague. Finally, congratulations to all of the finalists and the winners!

​Photos and more here.


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