Nominations & Applications Open For 5th Annual TechX Awards

  • Tuesday, June 18, 2024
The Chattanooga Technology Council (ChaTech) announces that nominations and applications are now open for the 5th Annual Technology Excellence (TechX) Awards. This event celebrates the achievements and contributions of the Chattanooga technology community's people, projects and businesses.

Nominations and applications are open now and will close on July 26. Finalists will be announced on Aug. 26, leading to the awards ceremony on Sept. 26 at 6 p.m. at The Turnbull Building.

The TechX Awards feature 13 categories:
• Tech for Good Award (New in 2024);
• CxO Leader of the Year;
• Early Innovator Award;
• Tech Company of the Year;
• IT Infrastructure Excellence Award;
• Software Engineering Excellence Award;
• DEI Champion in Tech Award;
• AI/ML/BI Excellence Award;
• Woman in Tech Leadership Award;
• DevOps Excellence Award;
• Tech Marketing Excellence Award;
• Tech Educator of the Year; and
• Emerging Tech Student Award.

Nominations and applications can be submitted here.

"The TechX Awards are a testament to the vibrant and dynamic tech scene in Chattanooga," said Austin Corcoran, executive director of ChaTech.
"We encourage everyone to participate by nominating individuals, teams and companies driving our community forward and making a positive impact."

For more information about the awards, nomination process or event details, visit www.chatech.org/techx.
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