Change makers and community visionaries play a vital role in building Nebraska’s unique and diverse tech community to help close the gap on the tech professions shortage. The annual AIM Tech Awards Presented by Cox Business on Thursday, November 10th at Founder’s One | Nine will honor and celebrate those innovators, who are leading the industry forward and fueling the community’s tech sector to build a stronger, more diverse and unique tech community in the Silicon Prairie.
AIM’s Business Development Director Tony Veland spoke with Mike Hogan about this event and the mission of the AIM organization. Tickets for Thursday’s event are free to the public with a suggested donation. Proceeds will support AIM’s vision of building a thriving community where anyone can pursue a rewarding tech career.
AIM released the names of the winners in each category:
Tech Volunteer of the Year: Todd Campbell, Charles Schwab
Community Builder of the Year: Omaha STEM Ecosystem
Startup of the Year: Pinata
Tech Innovator of the Year: Children’s Hospital & Medical Center; Interscripts
Tech Talent Professional of the Year: Mary Kyle, FNBO
Enterprise of the Year: Farm Credit Services of America
Tech Leader of the Year: Steve Kohrs, Cync Health
Tech Educator of the Year: David Sheesley, Talent Plus
For more information about the AIM Tech Awards and how you can support programs that impact thousands of students, job seekers, professionals and companies in the Greater Omaha area and throughout Nebraska, please visit aimtechawards.org.