Regional IT Leaders Honored at the 2025 Pacific Northwest CIO Awards

Top Technology Executives Recognized at the 2025 Seattle CIO ORBIE Awards

Seattle, WA - The Seattle CIO ORBIE Awards, a prestigious annual event honoring top technology executives in the Seattle region, announced its winners for 2025. The awards ceremony, held at the Seattle Waterfront, brought together a who's who of tech leaders to recognize their peers for outstanding achievements in leadership, innovation, and community impact.

Among the winners were several top technology executives, including:

• CIO of the Year: Rachel Martinez, CIO of Amazon, was recognized for her innovative approach to technology leadership and her commitment to driving business growth through technology.
• IT Executive of the Year: David Kim, CTO of Tableau, was honored for his leadership in developing cutting-edge data analytics solutions and his contributions to the Seattle tech community.
• CFO of the Year: Emily Chen, CFO of Zillow, was recognized for her expertise in financial management and her role in driving the company's rapid growth and expansion.
• Women of IT Award: Lisa Nguyen, VP of Engineering at DocuSign, was recognized for her outstanding contributions to the tech industry and her leadership in promoting diversity and inclusion in the field.

The ORBIE Awards, now in its 15th year, are considered one of the most prestigious awards in the Seattle tech industry. The winners were selected by a panel of judges comprised of industry experts and thought leaders.

"We are thrilled to recognize these outstanding technology executives for their achievements and contributions to the Seattle tech community," said [Name], President of the Seattle CIO ORBIE Awards. "Their leadership and innovation have made a significant impact on the industry, and we are honored to have them as part of our community."