Nominations now open for 2017 AIM Tech Celebration

By Silicon Prairie News
September 13, 2017

Nominations are now open for AIM’s annual Tech Celebration, an evening that honors the outstanding achievements of tech talent and recognizes those who have made a profound impact within the local tech community.

Do you know a student, teacher, innovator or business in the area that is doing amazing things in the Tech sector? Click here to nominate them. Nominations close September 22, 2017.

The six awards categories include:

Tech Student
Tech-savvy high school or college student with an excellent work ethic and superior technical skills. This shining star uses their talents to help others understand how to leverage technology to reach new heights, gain efficiencies and improve their capabilities.

Tech Educator
Dynamic kindergarten to 12 grade or post-secondary educator who is a key player in developing and building the future generation of tech talent. This person is an outstanding technology educator or administrator, a dynamic colleague and a caring mentor to students.

Tech Innovator
Creative, outside-the-box organization, group or individual that has demonstrated an unwavering dedication to tech innovation. The award recognizes sustained performance over an extended period of time or significant contribution related to a specific program/project.

Tech Leader
Outstanding, executive-level leader of a technology company or a technology division who strives to provide effective, efficient, high-quality service to internal and external clients. This person inspires and supports the growth of others within the tech community.

Emerging Business
A startup or small business recognized for their outstanding application of technology. Relevant criteria may include groundbreaking ideas or implementations, innovative product/project deployment or providing an outstanding return on a technology investment.

Enterprise Business
A medium or large business recognized for their outstanding application of technology. Relevant criteria may include groundbreaking ideas or implementations, innovative product/project deployment or providing outstanding return on a technology investment.

Event information

When: November 15, 2017, 5:30 PM
Where: Omaha Design Center, 1502 Cuming St, Omaha, NE
Registration for the event is free. Click here to RSVP.