Technology Awards
These are the Gold, Silver, and Bronze, Stevie® Award-winning nominations in The 2025 American Business Awards®. The winners were determined by the average scores of more than 250 professionals worldwide in the three-month judging process. Learn about the judging and awards process here.
Winners were celebrated at the 23rd ABA awards banquet in New York on Tuesday, June 10. Learn more.
Best Business Technology Pivot
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Sharebite, New York, New York, United States: Sharebite
SolarWinds, Austin, Texas, United States: The SolarWinds AI by Design Initiative
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
XTIUM (formerly ATSG & Evolve IP), Oldsmar, Florida, United States: ATSG's AI-Driven Pivot: Transforming Cybersecurity with Next-Gen MDR
Discover, Riverwoods, Illinois, United States: Discover Cloud Migration and Transformation
Fidelity Investments, Covington, Kentucky, United States: Streamlined Success: Accelerating Advisor Onboarding for Rapid Results
Help at Home, Chicago, Illinois, United States: Help at Home's Health NaviGATOR
Inspiro, Makati City, Philippines: Inspiro's DX for CX and EX Excellence
Mesh, San Francisco, California, United States: Mesh
Best Technical Support Solution - Computer Services
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
CAI, Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States: CAI's Technical Support Solution
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
Tata Consultancy Services, New York, New York, United States: One View Dashboard
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
Chibitek, Ridgefield, New Jersey, United States: Revolutionizing IT Support for PR & Marketing Firms with AI-Driven Efficiency and Unmatched Security
Best Technical Support Solution - Computer Technologies
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Intuit, Mountain View, California, United States: Dilip Kumar Rachamalla, Enhancing Technical Support Efficiency and Customer Satisfaction
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
SolarWinds Inc, Austin, Texas, United States: Revolutionizing Customer Success Through AI-Augmented Experience, Data Science Insights, and Scaling the Team to Create Business Impact at SolarWinds
Best Technical Support Strategy and Implementation
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
IBM, Armonk, New York, United States: Royalty and Payment Management (R&PM) Digitalization
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
HealthEquity, Draper, Utah, United States: HealthEquity's Expedited Claims Solution Redefines the Claims Processing Landscape
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
Acentra Health, McLean, Virginia, United States: Chandra Sekhar Kondaveeti
Cloudticity, Seattle, Washington, United States: Empowering Healthcare Through Proactive and Transformative Cloud Support
Worldpay Cincinnati OH, Symmes Twp, Ohio, United States: Boarding and Underwriting Teams
Technical Professional of the Year - Computer Services
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Capgemini, New York, New York, United States: Samant Kumar, Agile Scrum Master
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
Credit Karma, Milpitas, California, United States: Purushottam Raj, Engineering Manager 2
Promantus Inc, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States: CA Shakeel Anwar Mohammed, Software Engineer
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
Genpact, Huntersville, North Carolina, United States: Kabita Paul, Principal Consultant
HCLTech, Cary, North Carolina, United States: Guru Prasad Selvarajan, Data Architect/Data Strategist/Tech Lead
Meta, Menlo Park, California, United States: Shaurya Jain, Software Engineer
NCR CORPORATION, Atlanta, Georgia, United States: Rahul Prathikantam, Senior Data & AI Leader
Promantus Inc., Raleigh, North Carolina, United States: Anish Kumar Arya, Digital ERP & Finance Transformation Leader
Technical Professional of the Year - Computer Software
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Adobe Inc, San Jose, California, United States: Srinivasa Rao Bittla, Senior Software Development Engineer
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
Adobe, San Jose, California, United States: Arun Pandiyan Perumal, Site Reliability Engineer
BenchPrep, Chicago, Illinois, United States: Venkatadri Marella, Lead DevOps Engineer
Celer Systems Inc, Folsom, California, United States: Rama Krishna Prasad Bodapati
Cognizant Technology Solutions, Teaneck, New Jersey, United States: Santhosh Kumar Pendyala, Senior Manager - AI & Analytics
Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp, Teaneck, New Jersey, United States: Fardin Quaz, Associate Director
Google, Mountain View, California, United States: Ashish Bhardwaj, Engineering Leader
IBM, Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States: Shilpi Bhattacharyya
Microsoft, Kirkland, Washington, United States: Ananya Ghosh Chowdhury, Data and AI Architect
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Washington, United States: Ravi Kumar, Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Mygo Consulting, Aurora, Illinois, United States: Madhava Rao Kunchala, SAP Functional Lead
Optum, Ashburn, Virginia, United States: Nandhakumar Raju, Director of Software Engineering
Sheshananda Reddy Kandula, PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, United States: Sheshananda Reddy Kandula, Staff Security Engineer
UR International, Inc., Stafford, Texas, United States: Naga Srinivasa Rao Balajepally, Software Engineer
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
Amazon, Seattle, Washington, United States: Rakesh D Pasupuleti
Axtria Inc., Chicago, Illinois, United States: Shantanu Seth, Senior Director
Caesars Entertainment, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States: Swetha Chinta, Software Developer
Meta, Bellevue, Washington, United States: Rajesh Ranjan, AI Product Management
Twilio Inc., Irving, Texas, United States: Khushbu Shaikh, Technical Lead, Principal Technical Account Manager
Technical Professional of the Year - Financial Services & Insurance
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Capital One, Plano, Texas, United States: Sangame Krishnamani, Director of Software Engineering
Navy Federal Credit Union, Falls Church, Virginia, United States: Dr. Athanasios Lolos, Senior Data Scientist
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
Bank of America, Plano, Texas, United States: Jaya Eripilla, Senior Technical Leader
Citigroup, Irving Texas, United States: Suryaprakash Nalluri, Manager
Elevance Health (previously Anthem), Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States: Somnath Banerjee, Lead Data Engineer and MDM Architect
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
Block, Seattle, Washington, United States: Ronith Pingili, Senior Salesforce Engineer
Chubb Insurance, White House Station, New Jersey, United States: Janakiram Thumati, Sr Technical Lead
Reinsurance Group of America, Chesterfield, Missouri, United States: Raghavender Vanam
Technical Professional of the Year - All Other Industries
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Pacific Gas and Electric, Oakland, California, United States: Anirudh Khanna, Data Protection Lead
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
Apple, Cupertino, California, United States: Praneeth Vatti
Cisco, San Jose, California, United States: Abhishek Gupta, Senior Technical Lead
Elevance Health Inc., Norfolk, Virginia, United States: Mansoor Veliyathnadu Ebrahim, Solution Architect
Florida Blue, Saint Johns, Florida, United States: Harikrishnan Muthukrishnan, Principal IT Developer
Samruddhi Agro Group, Novi, Michigan, United States: Jagruti Dhande, Global Head, COO & Managing Partner
Torc Robotics, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States: Yashovardhan Chaturvedi, Machine Learning Engineer
Torc Robotics Inc, Blacksburg, Virginia, United States: Vineeth Reddy Vatti, Machine Learning Engineer
USAA, San Antonio, Texas, United States: Rajesh Remala, Senior Data Engineer
Vita Global Sciences, Mchenry, Illinois, United States: Sivakumar Ramakrishnan, Executive Director
Westwood Professional Services, Austin, Texas, United States: Shubhanker Garg, Substation Lead Engineer
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
Access Global Group, Southlake, Texas, United States: Sandeep Gudimella, Salesforce Technical Architect
American Eagle Outfitters, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States: Uttam Kumar, Engineering Manager
Caldo Restaurant Technologies, Oakland, California, United States: Jaykumar Shah, Lead Hardware Engineer
Cruise Automation, San Francisco, California, United States: Srinidhi G Myadaboyina
PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory, Irving, Texas, United States: Nitish Mahajan, Senior Director
Valley Health Winchester Medical Center, Winchestor, Virginia, United States: Monu Sharma, Sr. Solutions Architect
Walmart Labs, Sunnyvale, California, United States: Apurva Kumar, Principal Software Engineer
Technology Department of the Year
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Espresa, Palo Alto, California, United States: Espresa's Technology Department
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
Graphic Packaging, International, Atlanta, Georgia, United States: Architecture, Infrastructure & Operations (AIO)
HealthEquity, Draper, Utah, United States: HealthEquity's Expedited Claims Solution Redefines the Claims Processing Landscape
IBM, Armonk, New York, United States: Cognitive Tooling Team – Enabling the Enterprise to Scale
One Step GPS, San Fernando, California, United States: The Innovative Customer Service Department at One Step GPS
Technology Executive of the Year - Computer Software
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Lightning Step Technologies, Houston, Texas, United States: Dr. Martin Ignatovski, CTO and CPO
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
BairesDev®, Mountain View, California, United States: Rocio Belfiore, Chief Innovation Officer
Otus, Chicago, Illinois, United States: Chris Hull, Otus Co-Founder and President
SAP America Inc, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United States: Nitin Singh, Chief Value Advisor and Practice Leader
SolarWinds, Austin, Texas, United States: Krishna Sai, Senior Vice President of Technology & Engineering
Technology Executive of the Year - All Other Industries
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
City of Santa Monica, CA, Santa Monica, California, United States: Feroz Merchhiya, Chief Information Officer
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
WM Inc., Houston, Texas, United States: Sanjay Pasrija, Head of Digital Quality & Digital Director, WM
Granite Telecommunications, LLC, Quincy, Massachusetts, United States: Rob Hale, President & CEO
Kipu Health, Coral Gables, Florida, United States: Carina Edwards, CEO
Robert Half, Menlo Park, California, United States: James Johnson, Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer
Syntiant Corp., Irvine, California, United States: Kurt Busch, CEO
Vensure Employer Solutions, Chandler, Arizona, United States: Kevin Andrews, CTO, Vensure Employer Solutions and President, PrismHR
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
Channel V Media, New York City, New York, United States: Dean Guida, CEO, Entrepreneur, Author
CURE Insurance, Princeton, New Jersey, United States: Doug Benalan, CIO
Grace Hill, Irving, Texas, United States: Grace Hill, CEO Kendall Pretzer
HiMs, Phoenix, Arizona, United States: Khalid Al-Maskari, founder and CEO, Health Information Management Systems
Technology Team of the Year
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Capital Insurance Group, Monterey, California, United States: Capital Insurance Group's Development Team
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
8x8, Campbell, California, United States: The Professional Services Team at 8x8
A&D Mortgage LLC, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States: A&D Mortgage: Innovating the Future of Mortgage Technology
ModMed, Boca Raton, Florida, United States: ModMed's Product Technology Team
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
IBM, Armonk, New York, United States: IBM Sales Coud Team: Driving Outcomes and New Ways of Working
XCharge North America, Kyle, Texas, United States: XCharge North America's Technology Team of the Year