Finalists in the IT industry’s night of nights, the ACS Digital Disruptor Awards, have been announced.
In the most prestigious award, the ICT Professional of the Year, three finalists will be battling it out for top honours: Vivienne Conway, Jordan Nguyen, and Simon Smith.
In the highly contested team awards, the Australian Taxation Office, Canstar, ANZ, VicRoads, NAB Data Delivery Centre and GM Holden will be looking to take home awards.
The winners will be announced at the Digital Disruptor Awards on 2 November, immediately following the Reimagination thought leaders’ summit.
Here is the complete list of finalists:
Individual Awards
ICT Professional of the Year
Vivienne Conway
Jordan Nguyen
Simon Smith
Young ICT Professional of the Year Male
Phillip Matheson
Mark Topacio
Michael Tulip
Young ICT Professional of the Year Female
Monique Alvis
Kerry Halupka
Tyne Daile Sumner
Margaret Zou
ICT Student of the Year
Stephanie Jensen
Cameron Lonsdale
Samaneh Movassaghi
ICT Educator of the Year
Gail Bourne
Shanton Chang
William Yeoh
ICT Researcher of the Year
Marcus Foth
Manoranjan Paul
Yi Yang
Team/Project Awards
Service Transformation for the Digital Consumer: Corporate
Crewmojo
GHD
Myfreight
Statewide Super
Service Transformation for the Digital Consumer: Government
Australian Taxation Office
Government of Western Australia – Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety
University of Queensland
Service Transformation for the Digital Consumer: Not for Profit
Humanoid Robot Project Team
The Smith Family
Skills Transformation of Work Teams: Small (under 20)
Insane Technologies
VicRoads
Skills Transformation of Work Teams: Medium (21 - 200)
Canstar
GM Holden
GS1 Australia
Statewide Super
Skills Transformation of Work Teams: Large (200+)
ANZ
Australian Taxation Office
NAB Data Delivery Centre
