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September 22, 2022 | Tom Ballard

ChaTech announces winners of its annual TechX awards

The Chattanooga Technology Council (ChaTech) has announced the winners in its 3rd Annual “Technology Excellence Awards” (TechX) awards program that  “recognizes and celebrates our talented community of technology leaders, entrepreneurs, developers, and professionals in all specialties at all levels with awards in 12 categories.”

The winners are:

  • CxO of the Year – Daniel Pickett, Freightwaves
  • Early Innovator – Novonix and REPOWR
  • Tech Company of the Year – CGI
  • IT Infrastructure – Samuel Neff, Kenco Group
  • Software Engineering Leader of the Year – Dalton Gilreath, TVA
  • DEI Advocate in Tech – Team CO.LAB, The Company Lab
  • AI/Machine Learning/Business Intelligence – Tamara Zubatiy, Barometer
  • Women in Tech – Chelsea London, Psychology Today
  • DevOps Leader of the Year – Jeff Strickland, Freightwaves
  • Tech Marketer of the Year – Kenneth Burke, Text Request
  • Tech Educator of the Year – Emily Hurst, HCDE
  • Emerging Tech Student – Aaron Morrow, HBFRC

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