2008 BETA AWARDS
2008 BETA Awards
BETA FINALISTS
Best Success Story
This award is about an established organization that has recently invested in technology within the Buffalo/Niagara community that has resulted in creating positive economic conditions such as new jobs, site expansion etc.
Finalists
1011 Group
Ecology & Environment
IBC Digital
Moog
Roswell Park
Best Online
This award is for local companies that has launched a new website in the last year, and their web presence resulted in increased business & visibility for both your company and your customers company.
Finalists
Brain & Spine Center
Buffalo Games
Buffalo Niagara Convention & Visitors Bureau
IPrintFromHome.com
Excellence in Giving
Presented to the organization that has recently demonstrated an overall philanthropic commitment to the local community through product and/or volunteer service.
Finalists
Greatbatch
Inergex
Ingram Micro
NFADA
Paetec
Praxair
The PCA Group
Cyberculture
This award recognizes the organization that exudes a positive, productive and encouraging work environment.
Finalists
CleverMethod
JRVisuals
M Power Specialists
Seevast
Synacor
Techie Award
This award is to recognize the IT professional whom on a daily basis is responsible for making the technology runs smoothly. Programmer, Network Administrators, Technicians, Help Desk professionals!
Finalists
Fran Murello - Ingram Micro
Jose Rodriguez - JRVisuals
Mark Musone - Shatter IT
Prasad Mattala - Catholic Health Systems
Sharepoint team - Praxair
Executive of the Year
The CXO (replace the X with anything that you like) who stand out in achieving a significant advance in technology. This could be the CEO of a technology company, the CIO who led a major technology initiative within a company, or any other Sr. Mngt level person making a similar contribution.
Finalists
EJ Butler - Paetec
Gordon Harp -Time Warner
Howard Martin - Evans National Bank
John Nettina - Installs
Kevin Neumaier - Ecology & Environment
BETA Star
This award is for the entrepreneurial firms bringing unique, innovative products or services to the market that show promise of becoming major economic forces.
Finalists
As It Is Inc.
Digital Surveillance
IBC Digital
Ievolve
Liazon
PersonaDX
Student Award
Students are the future lifeline of all of our organizations. This award is to recognize the student who is attending any Western New York or Southern Ontario college/university and exudes technology.
Finalists
Adam Pawlowski - Buff State
Ashley Borowiak - UB
Karthik Kathiresan - UB
Pranav Singh - UB
Stacey Franklin - ITT
