UK IT Industry Awards finalists 2020
Congratulations and thanks for showcasing our vibrant industry.
Finalists by category
From over 200 entries our successful finalists have been invited to attend our virtual judging days.
Personal Excellence
Business Analyst of the Year
- Dan Clipsom, Arup
- Prasanna Menon, QBE
- Doug Murray, Roke Manor Research
- Neal Ricketts, Bank of England
CIO of the Year
- Charlotte Bailey, Panintelligence
- Gareth Brace, Catalyst Housing
- Andrew Brockway, Confused.com
- Philip Clayson, SSE ES
- Andy Garrett, Lookers
- Karan Jain, Westpac Banking Corporation
- Andrew Quail, SGN
- Charlie Forte, MOD
DevOps Engineer of the Year
- Segun Ikuesan, GFT
- Fabio M. Diniz, Morgan Stanley
- Kate Marshall, IBM
- Vijay Rajagopal, Cognizant
Inspirational Individual of the Year
- John Beaumont, Thames Water
- Joseph Carson, Thycotic
- David Germain, RSA Group
- Richard Godfrey, Rocketmakers
- Matthew Holbrook, MOD
IT Apprentice of the Year
- Victoria Bear, Bank of England
- Thomas Daniel Smith, IBM
- Caroline Garrad, IBM
- Jonny Heywood, HMRC
- Ruslan Kuzmin, Lloyds Banking Group
- Christopher Rooney, Lloyds Banking Group
- Caspar Stadler, Bank of England
- Jackson Thirgood, Lloyds Banking Group
IT Service & Support Professional of the Year
- Cheryl Hartley, HMRC
- Jamie Morris, Thames Water
- Alison Rooney, Sovereign Housing Association
- Luke Watts, QBE
Operational Leader of the Year
- Ken Bourn, Bank of England
- Anne Gray, QBE
- Sal Parker, Sovereign Housing Association
- Suki Rai, QBE
- Jorge Ribeiro, O2
Rising Star of the Year
- Sahar Ali-Khan, QBE
- Tom Davidson, IBM
- Clementine Fox, Luminance
- Becky Grimsey, Sovereign Housing Association
- Decland Horlick, Cognizant
- Felisha Mouchous, Bank of England
- SarahNg, Bank of England
- Zac Rubin, Scott Logic
- Joe Scaplehorn, Sovereign Housing Association
- Anmol Sharma, Bank of England
Organisational Excellence
Best place to work in IT 2020
- LogicMonitor
- Hermes
- Lookers
- NWIS
Development Team of the Year
- Cognizant Technology Solutions
- QBE
- Sage (UK)
IT Project Team of the Year
- Bank of England
- Ciklum
- Boots and Cognizant
- Global
- HMRC
- Kainos, BJSS and DVSA
- Telefónica UK and NTT DATA UK
- FYLD AI and SGN
- Sweaty Betty
- Thames Water Utilities Limited
IT Team of the Year
- Amito
- Care UK
- Severn Trent Water and Cognizant
- HMRC Digital
- Internet Watch Foundation (IWF)
- Lloyds Banking Group - Insurance & Wealth Service Management Team
- NatWest Group and Scott Logic
- NHS Wales Informatics Service
- SGN Ltd
- Thames Water Utilities Limited
Services Company of the Year
- Audacia
- BigHand
- CANCOM UK
- Content Guru
- GFT
- Jupiter IT Solutions
- Netstar
- Satchel
- Scott Logic
- Torry Harris Integration Solutions (THIS)
Specialist Vendor of the Year
- AddIn365
- AdEPT
- Droplet Computing
- Xalient
- KOcycle
- NetSupport
- Techifide
- Virtuoso
- WhereScape
- YUDU Sentinel
Sustainable Organisation of the Year
- BT
- ServerFarm
- Techbuyer
Project Excellence
AI/ML Project of the Year
- WordUp (Geeks Ltd)
- Netacea
- Revolut / Couchbase
- Thames Water
- Mitie
- Netcompany
- Roc Technologies and the University of Manchester
Best Charity (Third Sector) IT Project of the Year
- Volunteer Tech Army
- Blue Prism
- RNLI
- iomart and Royal Horticultural Society
- Victim Support and Egress
- Catalyst Housing
- Workday Adaptive Planning and The HALO Trust
Best Public Sector IT Project
- DVSA
- Catapult CX and Stance
- Driver Vehicle Agency, Northern Ireland
- Digital Access Support Team, Colchester Borough Council
- Mendix
- Department for Work and Pensions
- HMRC
- Defra
Best Use of Cloud Services
- YUDU Sentinel & Victoria BID
- Amito
- Centrica and Fujitsu
- HMRC
- GFT
- Thames Water
- Amido
- Border Force
Best User Engagement Project of the Year
- Park Place Technologies
- QBE
- Tempcover
- QBE
- Thames Water
- Bank of England
Digital Transformation Project of the Year
- Driver Vehicle Agency (DVA) Northern Ireland
- QBE
- Nationwide Building Society - with ThoughtSpot
- Vodafone
- NewDay
- Spectra Logic
- Thames Water
- Three, Ireland in partnership with Torry Harris Integration Solutions
- Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs
- Deutsche Bank
Healthcare Project of the Year
- UiPath
- NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit (NECS)
- NECS (NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit)
- Made Tech on behalf of the London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
- NHS Wales Informatics Service
- UCL Centre for Digital Public Health in Emergencies (dPHE), University College London (UCL)
- NHS Digitial and Egress
- Red Whale
- Novosco, a CANCOM company
- Ultima Business Solutions
Police/Defence Forces Project of the Year
- National Enabling Programmes
- Defence Business Services (part of the Ministry of Defence)
- National Enabling Programmes (within National Police Chiefs Council)
- Field Army, British Army
- Border Force
Technology Excellence
Business IT Innovation of the Year
- I F S UK
- IBM United Kingdom
- Park Place Technologies
- Tufin
- Workiva
- YUDU
Cloud Innovation Provider of the Year
- AddIn365
- C365Cloud
- CloudShare
- NewDay
- Panzura
- SailPoint
- WANdisco
- Workiva
Emerging Technology of the Year
- BT
- BT
- FYLD AI
- IBM UK
- Power Operations
- Rocketmakers
- SSE IT
Infrastructure Innovation of the Year
- Silver Peak
- OpsRamp
- Bridgeworks
Mobile App of the Year
- Autocab
- Autocab
- Hermes
Security Innovation of the Year
- Censornet
- Darktrace
- Digital Shadows
- Egress
- Netacea
UK Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award
- Blue Prism
- CloudStratex
- Home Office - Border Force
- Luminance
- Scenesaver
- Tempcover
- TESTENIUM
- Vestemi
- WordUp
IT Vendor of the Year
IT Vendor of the Year
- BigHand
- Park Place Technologies
- ThoughtWorks UK
