Recognition & validation for your team
Over the last ten years, we have received hundreds of nominations, selected over 275 finalists, and awarded over 90 winners.
The TBM Council Awards provide a front-row seat to the rapidly changing technology landscape. Among past nominees, we’ve seen mass migration to the cloud, adoption of agile-at-scale approaches, and increased investment in digital platforms. These awards show us the formidable impact of TBM on businesses, their people, and their customers.
NatWest
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Tech, Ops & Firm Resilience Business Management
Morgan Stanley
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2024 awards categories
The TBM Council Award categories are typically defined based on a range of factors such as industry trends, emerging technologies, organizational priorities, and feedback from strategy communities and/or standards committee. Categories evolve to mirror the challenges and priorities of today’s organizations.
Cloud Transformation
An organization that transforms how cost, investment, and consumption management across Cloud, Hybrid, and Multi-Cloud environments, optimizing spend to fuel innovation and value creation.
Technology Financial Stewardship
An organization that employs TBM discipline for financial excellence, safeguarding long-term assets with prudent, ethical decision-making aligned to values across technology investments.
Technology Sustainability
An organization that leverages TBM to drive organizational sustainability and meet ESG targets, prioritizing, planning, and quantifying sustainability’s value across technology investments and operations.
Product & Service Excellence
An organization that applies TBM discipline and taxonomy to understand, track, and manage products, services, and experiences, delivering value and measurable ROI.
Value Realization
An organization that demonstrates TBM’s value aligned with broader organizational drivers and business outcomes, serving as a model for technology’s impact on goals and targets.
Agile Portfolio Management
An organization that combines TBM and Agile, integrating TBM capabilities into essential Agile processes such as labor costs, portfolio, and value stream management, showcasing collaborative success.
Public Sector Excellence
A public sector organization that applies TBM disciplines to fulfill its mission via technology investments, embracing innovation and value management beyond its TBM mandate.
TBM Empowering its People
An organization that fosters growth, education, and career opportunities through TBM discipline. It achieves excellence in technology financial management while empowering diversity and inclusion.
2024 judges
The TBM Council Awards’ judges are carefully chosen, considering their expertise in the specific designated award categories, their extensive experience in Technology Business Management (TBM), and their noteworthy influence within the TBM Council. This process ensures that the judges have the expertise and knowledge necessary to accurately evaluate submissions and recognize recipients across the various aspects of TBM.
Our judges are members of the global board, members of the Standards Committee and leaders of our Strategy Communities. We also welcome our past winners to preside over the judging process.
Ayanna Rice
TBM Program Manager, Office of Government-wide Policy
Catherine Ho
Former Executive Director Finance & Business Services
Chrys Warren
IT Director, TBM
Craig Wishart
Partner in Charge, CTG Technology Services & CIO, Head of ASPAC Technology Services Group
Daniel Donalson
VP – TBM & Strategy Lead
David Petko
SVP, IT Value Realization
Hartmut Mueller
Chief Transformation Officer
Jennifer Bishop
TBM & FinOps Business Architect
Jim Gfrerer
CIO (Retired)
Kelley Wendelborn
Director, TBM
Lee Hawley
TBM Office
Manik Patil
Head of Cloud Enablement
Mark Butcher
Managing Director
Matthew Erickson
Sr. Manager, IT Governance and Controls
Nathan Batchelder
Director, TBM Enablement
Olga Timofeyeva-Vogt
AVP & Head of TBM
Rick Pastore
Research Principal
Sara Scheu
VP, Shared Services IS Solutions
Siddharth Jolapara
Financial Architect
Stephanie Roe
TBM Analyst
Trevor Nichols
CFO, Corporate Operations Group
Warren Clarke
Director of Finance
2024 TBM Council awards timeline
During the application process, our judges evaluate how nominees make strategic business decisions in real time using TBM. They seek examples of improved organizational alignment and accelerated, data-driven decision-making.
Judges assess nominees based on concrete outcomes of cost efficiencies, realigning budgets from run- to transform-the-business, investing in innovate initiatives, optimizing spend, and displaying measurable return on investment (ROI).
Judges consider the increased level of confidence teams gain from TBM, and how executives leverage the data to provide value led conversations with their business partners.
After submitting your initial nomination on this page, the TBM Council staff will review your entry, and if your eligibility is confirmed, you will be sent a link to the full award application form.
After each application is submitted, it is reviewed by our panel of judges. After being evaluated by judges, finalists will be announced (3 or more finalists per category) and then judges will evaluate finalists to announce a winner at TBM Conference.
- TBM Council branded case study and a video testimonial published on our TBM Council website.
- Mention in press releases, and recognition on social media platforms.
- A personalized Technology Business Management Council Awards plaque and certificate.
- TBM Council swag for your team
The submission window to present a session at TBM Conference is now closed. If you have any questions, please email tbmconference@apptio.com.
Typically, up to three (3) finalists per category, and one (1) winner per category.
You will select your preferred award category on the application that best aligns with your TBM journey and outcomes. You can also apply for multiple awards categories.
You can apply for as many 2024 TBM Council Awards categories as desired. Depending on your submission, the judging panel may move your nomination to another category if they feel it is more suitable.
We have applicants with various levels of TBM experience. We receive applicants with entry level TBM experience and mid-senior level experience. All TBM practice experience ranges are welcomed.
Yes, if you know of an organization that deserves recognition for their TBM journey, please include their contact details so we can reach out to secure their application.
