It’s great to see over 100 companies submitting entries in categories that demonstrate the range of talent, expertise and enthusiasm that is inherent within our industry.

As always, our judging panel is made up of industry specialists with Martin Mutch once again taking on the mantel of Head Judge. Martin, alongside industry stalwarts Alan Bonner and Richard Marshall will ensure that only the best companies and people are awarded the title of Digital Technology Business of the Year and Leader of the Year.

Jude McCorry of The Data Lab will take a lead on the Transformational Innovation Through Data alongside Joe Pacitti, Chairman of Chartered Institute of Marketing who’ll have a keen eye on the Outstanding Marketing Performance by a Tech Company, Joe and Jude will be joined by Kenny Fraser, an avid investor who’ll ensure only the cream of the crop come out with an Award in both B2B and B2C Product/Service.

Maggie Morrison of CGI who is well known for her support of projects and initiatives bringing youngsters or returners into STEM careers will champion the Best Education or Training Programme category and work with Mike Crockart of Scottish Government and Paul Neeson of Scottish Equity Partners on the Best Financial Services Product/Service, Best Public Services Product/Service and Agency of the Year categories.

We would like to say a massive thank you to everyone who has entered, and most importantly, good luck!

Final judging will take place next week and the shortlist will be released on Monday 12th March 2018.

We can’t wait to catch up with you all at the Radisson Blu in Glasgow for the awards ceremony on Thursday 26th April.

If you have any questions about tickets, tables, the Awards in general or just want a chat give Karen or Heather a call on 01506 472200 or email info@scotlandis.com