The Temple University IT Innovator, Leader, and Distinguished Alumni awards are awarded as part of the annual IT Awards. A committee comprising of the IBIT advisory board and previous recipients nominates and selects individuals for the awards.

KEYNOTES AND HONOREES

INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
SYNERGISTIC BUT NOT SYNONYMOUS
Dr. Barbara “Bobbi” Kurshan
Board Member, American Public Education, Inc.
Senior Innovation Advisor, University of Pennsylvania, Graduate School of Education
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INNOVATOR AWARD
Given annually to a person or persons for innovation in applying IT to create business opportunity.

YOU AIN’T SEEN NOTHING YET
TECH IN THE NEXT 20 YEARS
Gregory S. Meyers
Chief Technology and Digital Officer
Bristol Myers Squibb
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LEADER AWARD
Given annually to a person or persons for leadership in the use and development of IT in business.

LET’S APPLY DIGITAL DISRUPTION TO
IMPACT OUR COMMUNITIES
Karthik K. Sridharan
Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer
OceanFirst Bank N.A.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AWARD FOR DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI
Given to a person to recognize a distinguished career in IT and their contribution to the community, industry, or Temple University.