The winners of the 2024 Prometheus Awards were announced by the Technology Association of Iowa during a ceremony Wednesday evening in Des Moines.
The awards aim to bring together technology stakeholders from across the community to honor the achievements and successes of Iowa’s technology companies and professionals, a news release said. Technology leaders from across the state served as the panel of judges.
TAI added seven new award categories this year to reflect evolutions in technology and innovation achievement. To view the list of this year’s finalists, click here.
This year’s winners are:
Startup Technology Company of the Year
Winner: Claimable
IT Service Provider Technology Company of the Year
Winner: Trility Consulting
Manufacturing Innovation of the Year
Winner: Vermeer Corp.
Outstanding UX/CX Achievement of the Year
Winner: ClaimDoc
AI Breakthrough of the Year
Winner: Roboflow
Data Solution of the Year
Winner: Casey’s
Technology Community of the Year
Winner: City of Waterloo
Best Technology Company Culture of the Year
Winner: EMC Insurance Cos.
Next-Gen Tech Professional of the Year
Winner: Joshua Higginbottom, Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence
Emerging Technology Leader of the Year
Winner: Maggie Modica, John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group
CISO of the Year
Winner: Jake Gibson, F&G
CIO/CTO of the Year
Winner: Aaron Horn, Benchmark Inc.
UHY Impact Award
Winner: Jon Kallen
Small-Medium Iowa Technology Company of the Year
Winner: SwineTech
Principal Large Iowa Technology Company of the Year
Winner: F&G