NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nominations are now open for the Digital Revolution Awards 2022, offering a new opportunity to celebrate the very best individuals and businesses in the global cloud ecosystem.
Launched in 2020 with the intention of showcase the outstanding work being done across the cloud industry, the inaugural Digital Revolution Awards took place in February 2021, and saw both cloud professionals and organizations commended for making a positive impact on the way we work, the live, and build our future using cloud technology.
This year, the awards will recognize cloud excellence across the following categories:
- Tech Star of the Year
- Outstanding Leader of the Year
- Tech for Good
- Diversity and Inclusion Employer of the Year
- Rapid Business Innovation Champion
- Excellence in Learning and Development
- Outstanding Contribution to the AWS Ecosystem
- Outstanding Contribution to the Microsoft Ecosystem
- Outstanding Contribution to the Salesforce Ecosystem
- Digital Transformation Project of the Year
- Cloud Technology Business of the Year
Founded and organized by cloud talent solutions firm Tenth Revolution Group, the Digital Revolution Awards will be delivered in partnership with leading organizations across the cloud space, to be announced in the near future. The 2021 awards were supported by a wide range of leading businesses and groups from across the digital technology space, including IBM, Barclays Women in Technology, SumUp, Copado, Brown Girl, Tech World, and Code First Girls.
Nominations will remain open until September 30th, 2021. Nominations are open to the public; anyone may submit a nomination either for themselves or their own business or on behalf someone else. Finalist shortlists will be announced on December 6th, 2021, with winners revealed in a virtual awards ceremony on February 25th, 2022.
A panel of independent, cloud expert judges to be announced in the coming months will review each nomination and score each finalist individually. Last year's judging panel featured more than 25 independent experts from leading cloud organizations such as AWS, Salesforce, IBM, Barclays Investment Bank, Aviva, KPMG UK, Belle Fleur, entero AG, DWP Digital, The Equity Foundation, ISG, Project F, Natterbox, and Fortinet.
The awards ceremony will again be hosted by author and entrepreneur Maxine Nwaneri.
"I'm really excited to be involved in the Digital Revolution Awards again," said Nwaneri. "It was a real pleasure to be part of an event that celebrated achievement, innovation, and progress in this vital space. I'm ready to dig into a new set of nominations and see what amazing things have been happening in the industry this year."
"We were thrilled with the success of the first-ever Digital Revolution Awards earlier this year, and we can't wait to get to work on the next event," said Kashif Naqshbandi, CMO at cloud talent solutions firm and awards organizer Tenth Revolution Group.
"Cloud technology will play a big part in helping us bounce back from such a difficult time. I'm looking forward to hearing from the cloud industry about their successes and achievements, and once again highlighting the outstanding efforts of our peers.
"The 2022 awards will be bigger and better, and hopefully we'll be able to get together in some capacity on the big night and celebrate alongside some of our sponsors, judges, and nominees."
Nominations can be submitted online here.
ABOUT THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION AWARDS
The Digital Revolution Awards were founded by Tenth Revolution Group in an effort to showcase the exceptional work being done by both individuals and businesses in the global cloud space. The awards commend those making a difference to the way we work, the way we live, and the way we build our future through cloud technology.
The inaugural Digital Revolution Awards took place in 2021 and saw both cloud professionals and organizations of all types acknowledged for their work across categories including Tech Star of the Year, Rapid Business Innovation Champion, and Digital Transformation Project of the Year.
The awards also have a keen focus on promoting and commending contributions to the betterment of the cloud ecosystem, with awards for Diversity and Inclusion Employer of the Year, Tech for Good, and the Excellence in Learning and Development Award.
For more information, visit: www.digitalrevolutionawards.com.