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2 days ago
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Top Technology Executives Recognized at the 2025 BostonCIO ORBIE Awards
Leading CIOs honored for leadership, innovation, and business impact BOSTON, June 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2025 BostonCIO ORBIE Awards recognized the exceptional leadership and innovation of top technology executives from Bose Corporation, Merck & Co., Inc., MKS Instruments, Inc, City of Boston, IPG Photonics Corporation, CIRCOR International, OneSpan, & Emerson Health. The prestigious ORBIE Awards - hosted by BostonCIO, a chapter of the Inspire Leadership Network - honor CIOs who drive business transformation and make a lasting impact on the industry. Winners were recognized across eight categories: Super Global, Global, Large Enterprise, Enterprise, Large Corporate, Corporate, Nonprofit and Leadership. The ceremony, which took place at the Westin Boston Seaport, brought together top executives and industry leaders to celebrate excellence in technology leadership. 'Great CIOs understand how connections drive transformation,' said Lee Anne Howe, BostonCIO Chair. 'The ORBIE® Awards recognize CIOs who leverage relationships to drive innovation, solve complex challenges, and shape the future of Boston.' Meet the 2025 BostonCIO ORBIE Award Winners: Kathy Kountze, VP & Global CIO, Bose Corporation, received the Leadership ORBIE. Dr. Besufekad Alemayehu, SVP, Digital Manufacturing and Supply, received the Super Global ORBIE for organizations over $27 billion annual revenue and multi-national operations. Madhuri Andrews, EVP & CIO, MKS Instruments, Inc, received the Global ORBIE for organizations over $1 billion annual revenue and multi-national operations. Santiago Garces, CIO, City of Boston, received the Large Enterprise ORBIE for organizations over $3 billion annual revenue. Mark DeLorenzo, Sr. Director of Global Information Technology, IPG Photonics Corporation, received the Enterprise ORBIE for organizations over $1 billion annual revenue. Krishna Kashyap, SVP & CIO, CIRCOR International, received the Large Corporate ORBIE for organizations over $500 million annual revenue. Mike Lillie, CIO, OneSpan, received the Corporate ORBIE for organizations up to $500 million annual revenue. Renee Fosberg, SVP, CDO & CIO, Emerson Health, received the Nonprofit ORBIE for government, education, and nonprofit organizations. About the ORBIE: The ORBIE is the preeminent executive recognition for C-suite leaders. Since 1998, the ORBIE Awards have recognized leadership excellence, building relationships between executives and trusted business partners, and inspiring the next generation of executives. Finalists and winners are selected through an independent peer-adjudicated process led by prior ORBIE recipients based on the following criteria: Leadership and management effectiveness Business value created by technology innovation Engagement in industry and community endeavors BostonCIO ORBIE Keynote & Attendance: The keynote address for the BostonCIO ORBIE Awards was delivered by Kathy Kountze, VP & Global CIO of Bose Corporation, who was interviewed by Anne Margulies, VP & CIO (ret) of Harvard University. Over 450 guests attended, representing leading New England organizations and their technology partners. The following sponsors made the 2025 BostonCIO ORBIE Awards possible: Underwriters: BGSF, Markley Group, & Slalom Gold Sponsors: Comcast Business, Deloitte, EchoStor Technologies, Fortinet, Future Tech Enterprise, Kyndryl, & West Monroe Partners Silver Sponsors: Amazon Web Services, Cloudflare, Moveworks, Nasuni, Nerdio, Nutanix, Palto Alto Networks, T-Mobile, Tata Consultancy Services, Veeam Software, Veridas, Webex, & Zscaler Bronze Sponsors: Agilysys, Aqueduct Technologies, Between Pixels, Blue Mantis, ContractPodAI, EY, Island, Redesign, Virtusa Corporation, WEI, Wiz Media Partner: Boston Business Journal National Partner: YearUp United To learn more about sponsorship opportunities and how to connect with leading C-suite executives across North America, click here. About BostonCIO: BostonCIO is the preeminent peer leadership network of chief information officers (CIOs) in New England. As one of over 40 chapters of the Inspire Leadership Network, BostonCIO belongs to a national membership organization exclusively comprised of C-suite leaders from public and private businesses, government, education, healthcare, and nonprofit institutions. BostonCIO is led by a CIO Advisory Board, with support from an executive director and staff. Underwriter executives support the chapter and ensure the programs remain non-commercial and exclusive to qualified CIOs and members. About Inspire Leadership Network: Inspire Leadership Network is the preeminent peer leadership network of C-suite executives. With nearly 2,000 members across more than 40 local chapters, Inspire members serve public and private businesses, government, education, healthcare, and non-profit institutions. Inspire exists to help leaders thrive in today's most challenging executive roles. 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30-05-2025
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Collectively we secure the enterprise
expand Successful CISOs appreciate the power of collaboration with peers facing similar challenges. BostonCISO brings together preeminent CISOs from Boston's largest organizations to enhance leadership effectiveness, mitigate risks, and recognize shared successes. Member-led, non-commercial programs foster meaningful professional relationships, empowering CISOs to protect their organizations and develop cyber resilience. Through year-round, secure, member-focused events and interactions, the collective expertise of CISOs creates remarkable organizational value. The answer is in the room. Sharing best practices and experiences in a confidential, collaborative environment helps everyone win. Together, we are building a collective defense. The Inspire Leadership Network connects CISOs with members across 15 chapters, with more to come in 2025. Experienced leaders understand the 'superpower' of trusted relationships with other leading CISOs, which strengthens security and creates significant value across public and private businesses, government, education, healthcare, and nonprofit sectors. The ORBIE® Awards honor outstanding CISO leadership in Boston. On behalf of BostonCISO, congratulations to the nominees and finalists for their remarkable achievements. A special thank you to the sponsors and underwriters for their investment to make the BostonCISO ORBIE® Awards possible. Experienced leaders recognize the "superpower" of trusted relationships.
Yahoo
16-05-2025
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Top Technology Executives Recognized at the 2025 ChicagoCIO ORBIE Awards
Leading CIOs honored for leadership, innovation, and business impactCHICAGO, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2025 ChicagoCIO ORBIE Awards recognized the exceptional leadership and innovation of top technology executives from HealthBridge, CME Group, Tropicana Brands Group, Health Care Service Corporation, Link Logistics, Edward Don and Company, Xerox IT Solutions, and Illinois State Toll Highway Authority. The prestigious ORBIE Awards – hosted by ChicagoCIO, a chapter of the Inspire Leadership Network – honor CIOs who drive business transformation and make a lasting impact on the industry. Winners were recognized across eight categories: Leadership, Super Global, Global, Large Enterprise, Enterprise, Large Corporate, Corporate, and Nonprofit/Public Sector. The ceremony, which took place at Marriott Marquis Chicago brought together top executives and industry leaders to celebrate excellence in technology leadership. 'Great CIOs understand how connections drive transformation,' said Kevin Boyd, ChicagoCIO Chair. 'The ORBIE® Awards recognize CIOs who leverage relationships to drive innovation, solve complex challenges, and shape the future of Chicago.' Meet the 2025 ChicagoCIO ORBIE Award Winners: Abhi Dhar, Chief Digital Officer, HealthBridge, received the Leadership ORBIE. Sunil Cutinho, CIO, CME Group, received the Super Global ORBIE for organizations over $5 billion annual revenue and multi-national operations. Jeff Lischett, Global CIO, Tropicana Brands Group, received the Global ORBIE for organizations over $1 billion annual revenue & multi-national operations. Scott Morgan, SVP & CIO, Health Care Service Corporation, received the Large Enterprise ORBIE for organizations over $4.5 billion annual revenue. Clark Ardern, CTO, Link Logistics, received the Enterprise ORBIE for organizations over $1.5 billion annual revenue. Tim Walter, CIO, Edward Don and Company, received the Large Corporate ORBIE for organizations over $500 million annual revenue. Milind Shah, CTO, Xerox IT Solutions, received the Corporate ORBIE for organizations up to $500 million annual revenue. Mike Shay, CIO, Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, received the Nonprofit/Public Sector ORBIE for government, education, and nonprofit organizations. About the ORBIE: The ORBIE is the preeminent executive recognition for C-suite leaders. Since 1998, the ORBIE Awards have recognized leadership excellence, building relationships between executives and trusted business partners, and inspiring the next generation of executives. Finalists and winners are selected through an independent peer-adjudicated process led by prior ORBIE recipients based on the following criteria: Leadership and management effectiveness Business value created by technology innovation Engagement in industry and community endeavors ChicagoCIO ORBIE Keynote & Attendance: The keynote address for the ChicagoCIO ORBIE Awards was delivered by Abhi Dhar, Chief Digital Officer, HealthBridge, who was interviewed by Kevin Boyd, CIO, University of Chicago. Nearly 450 guests attended, representing leading Chicagoland organizations and their technology partners. The following sponsors made the 2025 ChicagoCIO ORBIE Awards possible: Underwriters: Baker Tilly, Burwood Group, Lumen, Slalom Consulting, & TekSystems Gold Sponsors: Glean, Rimini Street, & Tata Consultancy Services Silver Sponsors: Cloudflare, Creospan, EY, John Galt Solutions, Nutanix, Palo Alto Networks, PWC, T-Mobile for Business, Tanium, Veeam Software, & Yash Technologies Bronze Sponsors: Between Pixels, Coforge, Cognizant, GlobalSourceIT, Google Cloud/IBM, McCann Partners, Pure Storage, Snowflake, Splunk, & Xerox IT Solutions Media Partner: Crain's Chicago Business To learn more about sponsorship opportunities and how to connect with leading C-suite executives across North America, click here. About ChicagoCIO: ChicagoCIO is the preeminent peer leadership network of chief information officers (CIOs) in Chicagoland. As one of over 40 chapters of the Inspire Leadership Network, ChicagoCIO belongs to a national membership organization exclusively comprised of C-suite leaders from public and private businesses, government, education, healthcare, and nonprofit institutions. ChicagoCIO is led by a CIO Advisory Board, with support from an executive director and staff. Underwriter executives support the chapter and ensure the programs remain non-commercial and exclusive to qualified CIOs and members. About Inspire Leadership Network: Inspire Leadership Network is the preeminent peer leadership network of C-suite executives. With nearly 2,000 members across more than 40 local chapters, Inspire members serve public and private businesses, government, education, healthcare, and non-profit institutions. Inspire exists to help leaders thrive in today's most challenging executive roles. Media Contact Nicole Lammes A photo accompanying this announcement is available at:
Yahoo
16-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Top Technology Executives Recognized at the 2025 ChicagoCIO ORBIE Awards
Leading CIOs honored for leadership, innovation, and business impactCHICAGO, May 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 2025 ChicagoCIO ORBIE Awards recognized the exceptional leadership and innovation of top technology executives from HealthBridge, CME Group, Tropicana Brands Group, Health Care Service Corporation, Link Logistics, Edward Don and Company, Xerox IT Solutions, and Illinois State Toll Highway Authority. The prestigious ORBIE Awards – hosted by ChicagoCIO, a chapter of the Inspire Leadership Network – honor CIOs who drive business transformation and make a lasting impact on the industry. Winners were recognized across eight categories: Leadership, Super Global, Global, Large Enterprise, Enterprise, Large Corporate, Corporate, and Nonprofit/Public Sector. The ceremony, which took place at Marriott Marquis Chicago brought together top executives and industry leaders to celebrate excellence in technology leadership. 'Great CIOs understand how connections drive transformation,' said Kevin Boyd, ChicagoCIO Chair. 'The ORBIE® Awards recognize CIOs who leverage relationships to drive innovation, solve complex challenges, and shape the future of Chicago.' Meet the 2025 ChicagoCIO ORBIE Award Winners: Abhi Dhar, Chief Digital Officer, HealthBridge, received the Leadership ORBIE. Sunil Cutinho, CIO, CME Group, received the Super Global ORBIE for organizations over $5 billion annual revenue and multi-national operations. Jeff Lischett, Global CIO, Tropicana Brands Group, received the Global ORBIE for organizations over $1 billion annual revenue & multi-national operations. Scott Morgan, SVP & CIO, Health Care Service Corporation, received the Large Enterprise ORBIE for organizations over $4.5 billion annual revenue. Clark Ardern, CTO, Link Logistics, received the Enterprise ORBIE for organizations over $1.5 billion annual revenue. Tim Walter, CIO, Edward Don and Company, received the Large Corporate ORBIE for organizations over $500 million annual revenue. Milind Shah, CTO, Xerox IT Solutions, received the Corporate ORBIE for organizations up to $500 million annual revenue. Mike Shay, CIO, Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, received the Nonprofit/Public Sector ORBIE for government, education, and nonprofit organizations. About the ORBIE: The ORBIE is the preeminent executive recognition for C-suite leaders. Since 1998, the ORBIE Awards have recognized leadership excellence, building relationships between executives and trusted business partners, and inspiring the next generation of executives. Finalists and winners are selected through an independent peer-adjudicated process led by prior ORBIE recipients based on the following criteria: Leadership and management effectiveness Business value created by technology innovation Engagement in industry and community endeavors ChicagoCIO ORBIE Keynote & Attendance: The keynote address for the ChicagoCIO ORBIE Awards was delivered by Abhi Dhar, Chief Digital Officer, HealthBridge, who was interviewed by Kevin Boyd, CIO, University of Chicago. Nearly 450 guests attended, representing leading Chicagoland organizations and their technology partners. The following sponsors made the 2025 ChicagoCIO ORBIE Awards possible: Underwriters: Baker Tilly, Burwood Group, Lumen, Slalom Consulting, & TekSystems Gold Sponsors: Glean, Rimini Street, & Tata Consultancy Services Silver Sponsors: Cloudflare, Creospan, EY, John Galt Solutions, Nutanix, Palo Alto Networks, PWC, T-Mobile for Business, Tanium, Veeam Software, & Yash Technologies Bronze Sponsors: Between Pixels, Coforge, Cognizant, GlobalSourceIT, Google Cloud/IBM, McCann Partners, Pure Storage, Snowflake, Splunk, & Xerox IT Solutions Media Partner: Crain's Chicago Business To learn more about sponsorship opportunities and how to connect with leading C-suite executives across North America, click here. About ChicagoCIO: ChicagoCIO is the preeminent peer leadership network of chief information officers (CIOs) in Chicagoland. As one of over 40 chapters of the Inspire Leadership Network, ChicagoCIO belongs to a national membership organization exclusively comprised of C-suite leaders from public and private businesses, government, education, healthcare, and nonprofit institutions. ChicagoCIO is led by a CIO Advisory Board, with support from an executive director and staff. Underwriter executives support the chapter and ensure the programs remain non-commercial and exclusive to qualified CIOs and members. About Inspire Leadership Network: Inspire Leadership Network is the preeminent peer leadership network of C-suite executives. With nearly 2,000 members across more than 40 local chapters, Inspire members serve public and private businesses, government, education, healthcare, and non-profit institutions. Inspire exists to help leaders thrive in today's most challenging executive roles. Media Contact Nicole Lammes A photo accompanying this announcement is available at: