Leidos leads group of innovative winners

The Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of its second annual Greater Washington Innovation Awards and Leidos was picked at the Tech Innovator of the Year.

Leidos led a slate of winners of the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce's second annual Greater Washington Innovation Awards.

The Northern Virginia Chamber was formerly the Fairfax County, Va., Chamber of Commerce and changed its name earlier this year.

The awards recognize thought leadership, innovation, and creativity of  individuals and organizations in select industries in the Greater Washington metro area.

The winners are:

Tech Innovator of the Year
Leidos
 
Emerging Tech Innovator of the Year
RightEye LLC
 
Public Service Innovator of the Year
The Arc of Northern Virginia
 
Professional Service Innovator of the Year
Diamond Mind
 
Hospitality, Tourism & Entertainment Innovator of the Year
Airside Mobile Inc.
 
Health & Life Sciences Innovator of the Year
Aperiomics Inc.
 
Marketing & Advertising Innovator of the Year
WeddingWire Inc.
 
Business Choice Innovator of the Year
LifeFuels
 
Emerging Innovators of the Year
Tobin Moore, Co-founder & CEO, Optoro, and Adam Vitarello, Co-founder & President, Optoro
 
Lifetime Innovator
Steve Case, Chairman & CEO, Revolution Growth, Co-founder, AOL, and Chairman, The Case Foundation