2024 NCET DRAGONFLY ENERGY TECH AWARD WINNERS

We are very pleased to announce the 2024 winners of the 17th Annual NCET Dragonfly Energy Tech Awards.

You may view winners’ acceptance speeches here, and view event photos here.

Now in its 17th year, the NCET Tech Awards celebrate the Northern Nevada individuals and companies who have greatly enhanced the growth and prestige of technology community.

(Photos and videos courtesy of Gaby Tafolla)

CORPORATE / ORGANIZATION AWARDS

Hall of Fame

Most Inspiring Technology Company of The Year

Sustainability Company of The Year

Lithium Loop Award

INDIVIDUAL AWARDS

Technologist of the Year

  • Mick Hitchcock, Ph.D.

Sustainability Leader of the Year

  • Pengbo Chu, Ph.D.

Technology Advocate of the Year

  • Stephanie Jiroch | Founder, Female Founders Alliance of Nevada

Innovator of the Year

  • Jen Gurecki | CEO, Coalition Snow

Public Sector Innovation Award (Individual)

  • Eric Brown | Manager, Washoe County

Complete NCET Awards Categories and Criteria here

Best Overall Use of AI Company of the Year

Best Overall Use of Robotics Innovation

IT Support | Cybersecurity Company of the Year

Manufacturing Company of the Year

Medical Health Services Company of the Year

Professional Services Organization of the Year

SaaS Company of the Year

Nonprofit of the Year

Public Sector Innovation Award (Municipality or Team)

Construction | Construction Services Company of the Year

NCET Tech Stars

  • Anna Paterson - The Abbi Agency