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Statewide Technology Winners Announced
RALEIGH, N.C. --(Business Wire)--
The North
Carolina Technology Association (NCTA) hosted the NC
Tech Awards on November 6, 2014 at the Raleigh Convention
Center, recognizing organizations and individuals that have demonstrated
excellence in technology and business. The annual event, presented with
Title Sponsor Grant Thornton (News - Alert), drew a capacity crowd of over 700.
"Year after year we continue to see a high level of excellence and
innovation from the technology community in North Carolina," said Brooks
Raiford, NCTA's (News - Alert) president and CEO. "We're pleased to highlight such a
diverse mix of companies and leaders at this year's Awards event." Each
award recognizes those who have made significant contributions, over the
past year, to the tech sector, community and state.
The 2014 winners are:
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Software Company - Netsertive
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Communications Technology Company - ERC
Broadband
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Industry Driven Company - Jackrabbit
Technologies
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Innovative Product - Cree
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Best Consumer Web Company - Stealz
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Digital Marketing Company - Bronto
Software
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New Media/Digital Company - Automated
Insights
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Best Place to Work - Skookum
Digital Works
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Fast Growth Small Company - Windsor
Circle
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Fast Growth Large Company - AvidXchange
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Business Value - Cisco
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Civic Good - Small
Footprint
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Customer Service - Sageworks
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eCommerce - ChannelAdvisor
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Education - Lea(R)n
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Energy & The Environment - Infosense
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Finance & Banking - nCino
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Health & Wellness - Valencell
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Tech Exec of the Year - Brett Martin, CEO of CastleBranch
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Outstanding Achievement - Cecil Smith, CIO of the North Carolina
Electric Cooperatives
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Public Leader - Senator Ralph Hise
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Private Sector CIO of the Year - A.R. Mullinax, Duke Energy
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Public Sector CIO of the Year - Jeff Stovall, City of Charlotte
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Technology Educator of the Year - Mark Edwards (News - Alert), Superintendent of
Mooresville School District
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Tech Woman of the Year - Jennifer Minella with Carolina Advanced
Digital
In addition, NCTA named the Top Ten Startups to Watch. Companies
recognized included: bioMason,
Blue
Gas Marine, Boss
Key Productions, DocsInk,
nCino,
Next
Glass, Organic
Transit, Tapity,
Validic,
Windsor
Circle.
About NCTA
The North Carolina Technology Association (NCTA) is a not-for-profit,
membership-driven trade association and the primary voice of the
technology industry in North Carolina. NCTA is the intersection of
leadership and technology, fueling the growth of North Carolina through
Executive Engagement, Public Affairs, and a Knowledge Workforce. For
more information, visit our website at www.nctechnology.org.
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