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THE winners of the 2022 Leaders Awards, which recognise innovation, growth and impact in the South-West’s technology sector, were announced this evening, with awardees including Kerry County Council and Dairymaster.
The awards were hosted by it@cork and KerrySciTech, who also announced their rebranding as a combined entity to Tech Industry Alliance, representing the interests of the tech sector across the region.
The Chairperson’s Award was awarded jointly to Cork City Council, Cork County Council and Kerry County Council while Dairymaster, based in Causeway, were recognised as the Multinational of the Year for 2022.
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The it@cork Skillnet Best Learning Workplace Winner was German company ENERCON which has an office, training and warehouse facility in Tralee.
For over 15 years, the Leaders Awards have recognised those who have excelled in the technology sector in the South-West region of Ireland, from notable multinationals and disruptive start-ups to ground-breaking individuals and emerging companies.
The full list of winners announced at the Rochestown Park Hotel in Cork on Friday night were…
• Tech Person of the Year Award – Andrew O’Shaughnessy, Founder of Poppulo
• Tech Start Up of the Year Award – valid8Me
• Scale Up of the Year Award – Keelvar
• Multinational of the Year Award – Dairymaster
• it@cork Skillnet Best Learning Workplace Winner – ENERCON
• Smart Technology Innovation Award – ICBF
• Diversity, Inclusion and Social Impact Award – VMware
• Chairperson’s Award – Cork City Council, Cork County Council and Kerry County Council
• Excellence in Education Award – St. Vincent’s Secondary School
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