Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Year
Private Sector
Arthur Phidd
Chief Information Office
REEDS JEWELERS
Individual Award Winners
Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Year
Public Sector
Michael Ware
Chief Information Officer
NC Department of Environmental Quality
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of the Year
Guy Shamilov
Chief Information Security Officer
Varonis
Tech Difference Maker of the Year
Mark Sorrells
President, Fayetteville Tech Community College
Carolina Cyber Network (CCN)
Tech CEO of the Year Finalists
The “Tech CEO of the Year,” was voted on by fellow tech CEOs. A select group of fellow tech leaders is invited to vote in the poll. Congratulations to our winner, Jesse Lipson, pictured above.
