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Winners of 2023 Michigan ORBIE Awards Announced by MichiganCIO


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Nov 17, 2023, 11:00 ET

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Executives from AMI Strategies, Whirlpool Corporation, Cooper Standard, Bronson Healthcare, Superior Industries, University of Michigan Health-West, Hastings Mutual Insurance Company, & State of Michigan Recognized for their Achievements

DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MichiganCIO announced the winners of its 2023 ORBIE® Awards. MichiganCIO recognized technology executives in eight key categories – Leadership, Super Global, Global, Large Enterprise, Enterprise, Large Corporate, Corporate, and Nonprofit/Public Sector. The Awards were presented at the Michigan ORBIE Awards at The Henry.

"Every business is a digital business, and having inclusive, empathetic leadership is the X-factor that can elevate IT into a remarkable strategic differentiator," said Ravi Pendse, MichiganCIO Chair. "The ORBIE Awards are meaningful because they are judged by peers – CIOs who understand the challenges of technology leadership."

The 2023 Michigan ORBIE Award winners are:

  • Jane Sydlowski, President, CEO, AMI Strategies received the Leadership ORBIE.
  • Dani Brown, SVP & CIO, Whirlpool Corporation received the Super Global ORBIE for organizations over $12 billion annual revenue & multi-national operations.
  • Soma Venkat, SVP & CIO, Cooper Standard received the Global ORBIE for organizations over $2 billion annual revenue & multi-national operations.
  • Ash Goel MD, SVP & CIO, Bronson Healthcare received the Large Enterprise ORBIE for organizations over $1.7 billion annual revenue.
  • Darlene Taylor, VP IT & CIO, Superior Industries received the Enterprise ORBIE for organizations over $1 billion annual revenue.
  • Joshua Wilda, EVP, CDO & CIO, University of Michigan Health-West received the Large Corporate ORBIE for organizations over $500 million annual revenue.
  • Eshwar Pastapur, CIO, Hastings Mutual Insurance Company received the Corporate ORBIE for organizations up to $500 million annual revenue.
  • Laura Clark, CIO, State of Michigan received the Nonprofit/Public Sector ORBIE for government, education, and nonprofit organizations.

The ORBIE Awards is the premier technology executive recognition program in the United States. Since inception in 1998, over 700 technology leaders have received the prestigious ORBIE Award. The ORBIE honors chief information officers who have demonstrated excellence in leadership. Finalists and winners are selected by an independent peer review process, led by prior ORBIE recipients, based upon:

  • Leadership and management effectiveness
  • Business value created by technology innovation
  • Engagement in industry and community endeavors

The Michigan ORBIE Awards keynote was delivered by Jane Sydlowski, President, CEO of AMI Strategies, who was interviewed by Melanie Kalmar, Corporate Vice President, Chief Information Officer & Chief Digital Officer of Dow. Over 300 guests attended, representing leading Michigan organizations and their technology partners.

The 2023 Michigan ORBIE Awards was made possible by the following sponsors:

  • MichiganCIO Underwriters: Fortinet, Google Cloud, Kanini, Lumen, Snowflake
  • Gold sponsors: Accenture, Cloudflare, Forum Systems, PwC, Tata Consultancy Services
  • Silver sponsors: AHEAD, FPT Software, HTC, Motorola, Okta, Palo Alto Networks, ServiceNow, Slalom Consulting
  • Bronze sponsors: Between Pixels, CDW, Deloitte, eBase Solutions, symplr, Tanium, Tech Mahindra, US Signal

Media partner: Crain's Detroit Business

National partner: Year Up

About MichiganCIO

MichiganCIO is the preeminent peer leadership network of Michigan chief information officers. MichiganCIO is one of over 30 chapters of the Inspire Leadership Network, a national membership organization comprised exclusively of CIOs from public and private businesses, government, education, healthcare and nonprofit institutions.

Achieve your leadership potential through MichiganCIO: www.MichiganCIO.org

Stay connected with MichiganCIO at: http://www.LinkedIn.com/company/MichiganCIO

Media Contact

Lexi Ballard, Inspire Leadership Network, 1 4042135461, [email protected]

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Leadership ORBIE Award, Jane Sydlowski of AMI Strategies
Leadership ORBIE Award, Jane Sydlowski of AMI Strategies
Super Global ORBIE Winner, Dani Brown of Whirlpool Corporation
Super Global ORBIE Winner, Dani Brown of Whirlpool Corporation
Global ORBIE Winner, Soma Venkat of Cooper Standard
Global ORBIE Winner, Soma Venkat of Cooper Standard
Large Enterprise ORBIE Winner, Ash Goel MD of Bronson Healthcare
Large Enterprise ORBIE Winner, Ash Goel MD of Bronson Healthcare
Enterprise ORBIE Winner, Darlene Taylor of Superior Industries
Enterprise ORBIE Winner, Darlene Taylor of Superior Industries
Large Corporate ORBIE Winner, Joshua Wilda of University of Michigan Health - West
Large Corporate ORBIE Winner, Joshua Wilda of University of Michigan Health - West
Corporate ORBIE Winner, Eshwar Pastapur of Hastings Mutual Insurance Company
Corporate ORBIE Winner, Eshwar Pastapur of Hastings Mutual Insurance Company
Nonprofit/Public Sector ORBIE Winner, Laura Clark of State of Michigan
Nonprofit/Public Sector ORBIE Winner, Laura Clark of State of Michigan
Leadership ORBIE Award, Jane Sydlowski of AMI Strategies Super Global ORBIE Winner, Dani Brown of Whirlpool Corporation Global ORBIE Winner, Soma Venkat of Cooper Standard Large Enterprise ORBIE Winner, Ash Goel MD of Bronson Healthcare Enterprise ORBIE Winner, Darlene Taylor of Superior Industries Large Corporate ORBIE Winner, Joshua Wilda of University of Michigan Health - West Corporate ORBIE Winner, Eshwar Pastapur of Hastings Mutual Insurance Company Nonprofit/Public Sector ORBIE Winner, Laura Clark of State of Michigan

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