Nominations open for Women In Technology leadership awards

Women in Technology is now accepting nominations for its 18th Annual Leadership Awards, which recognizes and salutes women who make a difference in the technology industry.

Women in Technology is now accepting nominations for its 18th Annual Leadership Awards, which recognizes and salutes women who make a difference in the technology industry.

Nominees must be women who work in or support the technology industry, located in Northern Virginia, Maryland or Washington, D.C., available to attend a VIP reception and awards banquet and open to press coverage, WIT said in a release.

The awards consist of nine categories, including:

  • Corporate – Large-Market Sector
  • Corporate – Mid-Market Sector
  • Corporate – Small-Market Sector
  • Government
  • Small Business/Entrepreneur
  • Technical Leadership
  • Unsung Hero
  • Rising Star
  • Women in Defense

Nominations are due by Dec. 2.

The finalists will be announced in February 2017, and the Awards Banquet will take place on May 11, 2017.

For more information on the process, see the WIT nomination page.

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