The UK IT Industry Awards 2014 - and the winners are...
The Oscars of IT, from Computing and the BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, have happened! Find out who won right here
Thousands of the UK's top IT professionals gathered at the Battersea Park Events Arena for the UK IT Industry Awards 2014 last night.
It was a glittering evening, with attendees enjoying a champagne reception, three-course meal, and then the comic stylings of top comedian Rich Hall.
But the real focus of the event was the awards themselves, with dozens of individuals and companies on tenterhooks to see whether they had won one of the coveted gongs.
And here are those winners, in full:
IT Department of the Year sponsored by Accenture
Lafarge Tarmac
Services Company of the Year
Company85
Small Supplier or VAR of the Year sponsored by Allianz Managed Operations & Services UK
Peppermint Technology
IT Employer of the Year sponsored by GCS Technology
Company85
IT Project Team of the Year sponsored by MBNA
BT Lancashire Services
[Go to page 2 to find out the winners of IT Manager of the Year and CIO of the Year]
The UK IT Industry Awards 2014 - and the winners are...
The Oscars of IT, from Computing and the BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, have happened! Find out who won right here
CIO of the Year sponsored by North Highland
David Davies, Hargreaves Lansdown
Young IT Professional of the Year sponsored by CWJobs.co.uk
Michael Fitzgerald, Tesco
IT Manager of the Year
Sharon Warrington, Allianz Managed Operations & Services SE
IT Service & Support Professional of the Year
Lee Bateman, EE
Business Analyst of the Year sponsored by North Highland Managed Services
Joy Darla, Wipro Technologies
Security Professional of the Year
David Willacy, National Grid
Big Data / Analytics Project of the Year sponsored by North Highland
Channel Four Television Corporation
Network / Infrastructure Project of the Year sponsored by BT
Building Zones / Eversheds
Data Centre Project of the Year sponsored by Pure Storage
British Gas
[Go to page 3 to see the rest of the winners]
The UK IT Industry Awards 2014 - and the winners are...
The Oscars of IT, from Computing and the BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT, have happened! Find out who won right here
Best Enterprise Mobility Project sponsored by Intel Corporation
Essex County Council
Best Not for Profit IT Project sponsored by IndigoBlue Consulting Limited
The Crown Estate
IT Project Demonstrating most effective use of Collaborative Technology sponsored by Accenture
Polycom / Evelina London Children's Hospital
Best use of Cloud Services sponsored by Intel Corporation
Financial Conduct Authority
Security Innovation of the Year sponsored by National Grid
Gala Tent
Business IT Innovation of the Year sponsored by BT
Actual Experience
Innovative Mobile App of the Year
AkzoNobel, String, Tessella & Webcredible
Infrastructure Innovation of the Year
BigHand
UK Innovation and Entrepreneurship Award Sponsored by Building Zones
Safetybank
Cloud Provider Innovation of the Year Sponsored by Egress Software Technologies
Skyscape Cloud Services
Stuart Sumner, Editor of Computing said: "Well done to the winners and those who were highly commended on their achievements. The UK IT Industry Awards are rigorously judged and celebrate innovation and best practice in IT today. To emerge as a winner or runner-up reflects a truly special entry."
Paul Fletcher, group chief executive officer of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, said: "Congratulations to all the winners and those who were highly commended in our UK IT Industry 2014 Awards. The awards recognise the professionalism and innovation that exists in IT. The quality of applications we received this year was excellent, but the winners stood out as exceptional and inspiring, and should be very proud of their success."