CIO & IT Leaders Awards Shortlist 2023

Start-Up Technology Company of The Year

Sponsored by Edge 3x

• dimply
• FeelTect Limited
• Gigable
• TradeBid

IT Project of the Year

• An Post
• fourTheorem
• ICON plc

Crisis Leadership Award

•  Ukraine Data and Informatics Crisis Leadership Team
• Up-to-Date Healthcare Worker Vaccination Uptake

Outstanding Contribution to Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging in the Industry

• EY – Edwina Fitzmaurice 
• McKesson Cork
• PwC Ireland
• Vodafone Ireland

Outstanding IT Contribution to Sustainability

Sponsored by Sogeti

• Stryve – Andrew Tobin
• Expleo – Graeme Clarke

Future IT Leader of the Year

Sponsored by UPMC

• Chloe Cafferkey, Expleo
• Gerard Healy, Codex
• Kevin Quinlan, ESB

AI Project Leader of the Year

• Dr. Aviva Cohen, seamlessCARE Ltd
• Dr. Amelia Kelly, SoapBox Labs
• Spark NLP, John Snow Labs
• Professor Patricia Maguire, AI_PREMie

IT Support Company of the Year

• IT.ie
• Lantech IT Services

Security Leader of the Year

• Paul Delahunty, Stryve
• Blessing Usoro, Ding

Data Leader of the Year

• Clare Harney, Infocare
• Valerie Lynch, ESB
• Nitheen Sanyal, Merck Life Science

CIO/IT Leader: Government / Public Sector
Sponsored by CISCO

• Barry Lowry, Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
• Lorraine McNerney, National Geospatial ICT
• Andrew O’Sullivan, An Garda Síochána

IT Leader of the Year: Non-Profit Sector

• Godfrey Fletcher, National and International Skin Registry Solutions
• Clare Harney, RCSI

CIO/IT Leader of the Year: Private Sector
Sponsored by Digital Realty

• Mairead Cullen, Vodafone Ireland 
• Justin Ralph, Royal College of Surgeons
• Eilish O’Connor, Viatel Technology Group
• Thomas O’Leary, ICON plc