Congratulations to our 2022 BETAS Award Winners!

BETAS Event Schedule:

4 PM - 6:30 PM Technology Showcase
5:30 PM Open Bar Cocktails & Hors d'oeuvres
6:30 PM Dinner and Awards Presentations
7:45 PM After Party

BETAS Presenting Sponsor

Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York

Thank you to our event sponsors:

After Party Sponsor: Vonage [contact Kamdon Flaherty at 716-983-3401]

SPECIAL THANKS! Sunnking will be onsite with an electronic recycling truck! We encourage our attendees to bring your old electronics!

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Congratulations to our 2022 BETAS Nominees:

Best Tech Culture (Large)

M&T Bank
Independent Health
ACV Auctions
Kaleida Health

Best Tech Culture (Small)

LenderLogix
Lighthouse Technology Services
Sedara
Tech Savvy
Computer SOS, Inc.
Odoo

Diversity in Tech

Malkijah Griffiths, Team Real Talk, Inc.

I'Jaz Ja'ciel, Investigative Post

Ray Zylinski, VIA: Visually Impaired Advancement

Murray Richburg, M&T Bank

Ivory Robinson, Hitco

Innovative Educator

Hadar Borden, University at Buffalo

Joaquin Carbonara, SUNY Buffalo State
Darren Brown-Hall, Williamsville Central School District
Heather Fleming, Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda School District

Next Gen Innovator

Jack Watkins, Hamburg High School

Marv Ibrahim, BOSQ Pumps

Aditya Pandya, University at Buffalo

Abhishek Verma, University at Buffalo

Sean Sanders, University at Buffalo

Rising Star

Brandon Lyles, Rich Products

Jeffrey Kopra, LenderLogix

John Kappel, Innosek

Asif Hossain, eRMG

Emmi Sauls, LenderLogix

Juweria Dahir, EforAll

Megan Kelly, ZIZO Technologies, Inc.

Andrew Siradas, WellConnected

Charles Marra, Quadrant Biosciences

Nick Benedetti, Rich Products

Rayne Francis-Barberio, Trocaire College

Tech for Good

David Gonzalez, Arbol

Adam Shine, Sunnking

Juweria Dahir, EforAll Buffalo

Duane Conners, WellConnected

Max Brie, Dalorum

Kelly Dodd, 211 NY

Garret Hussak, EmergenceTek Group, Inc

Tech Leader

John Jahnke, Tackle.io

Dilip Singh, Sedara

Jon Ebel, Verivend

Juweria Dahir, EforAll Buffalo

Bill Boulden, Chief Software Engineer

Michael Grimaldi, Delaware North

John Kappel, Innosek

Nate Wintringer, West Herr Automotive Group

Garret Hussak, EmergenceTek Group, Inc

Woman In Tech

Kelly Martin, M&T Bank

Elizabeth Callahan, Buffalo Manufacturing Works

Sonya Tareke, Team Real Talk, Inc

Sarah Tanbakuchi, TechBuffalo

Dana Golden, Synacor

Ann Forest, Rich Products Corporation

Lynn Rathbun, Trocaire College

Molly Bakewell Chamberlin, Embassy Global, LLC

Click HERE to learn more about each category