CIO Bulletin

Innovation Excellence Awards 2025

Company	Management	Description
Rambhajo's www.rambhajo.com	Dr. Abhishek Gilara Director	For over a century, Rambhajo’s has epitomized timeless luxury, blending heritage craftsmanship with modern elegance. Renowned for exquisite Kundan, Polki, and Jadau masterpieces, Rambhajo’s transforms jewelry into heirlooms—celebrating tradition, innovation, and the art of storytelling through every creation.
StoneAge www.stoneagetools.com	Kerry Siggins CEO	StoneAge revolutionizes industrial cleaning with groundbreaking automation and waterblast technologies, setting new benchmarks for efficiency, safety, and sustainability. As an innovation-driven leader, it empowers industries worldwide with precision-engineered solutions that redefine performance, reliability, and environmental responsibility.
LongServing Technology Co., Ltd www.longserving.com.tw	Dr. Ko-Cheng Fang Founder, Chairman & CEO	LongServing Technology Co., Ltd pioneers groundbreaking innovations across AI, quantum computing, and synthetic gemstones. With visionary leadership, it redefines industries, blending science and art to craft transformative technologies that push boundaries, enhance lives, and shape the future of global innovation.
Westwood International www.westwoodintl.com	Greg Zlevor Founder & President	Westwood International is redefining leadership development with innovative, tailored solutions that drive real, measurable change. With over 25 years of experience, the company empowers organizations and leaders to create lasting impact by fostering growth, transformation, and global excellence.
OpticWise www.opticwise.com	Bill Douglas CEO	OpticWise is a leader in proptech, delivering innovative, fully managed network infrastructure solutions for multi-tenant and office spaces. Their seamless, secure technologies optimize connectivity, enhance tenant experiences, and empower property owners to achieve efficiency, profitability, and sustainable growth.
Zimmermann Research GmbH www.zimmermannresearch.ch	Heinrich Zimmermann PhD Senior Scientist Coaching Psychologist	Zimmermann Research GmbH pioneers neuromusic and cognitive science, blending innovative techniques with personalized care to optimize performance and well-being. Their groundbreaking systems, including musical HRV biofeedback, empower individuals to achieve measurable relaxation and peak potential in everyday life.
SHIFT HR Compliance Training www.shiftelt.com	Katherin Nukk-Freeman Co-Founder, President & Chief Culture Officer	SHIFT HR Compliance Training is transforming workplace culture by blending cutting-edge eLearning with a deep commitment to compliance and inclusivity. Co-founded by Katherin Nukk-Freeman and Suzanne Cerra, SHIFT provides dynamic, tailored solutions that empower organizations to create safe, respectful environments while meeting complex regulatory needs.
Intrepid Paralegal Solutions LLC www.ipsvirtual.com	Daniel D. Manoff LIC, CM, Founder & CEO	Intrepid Paralegal Solutions LLC revolutionizes legal support by providing innovative, virtual paralegal services that bridge the gap between justice and accessibility. With a focus on integrity, excellence, and client empowerment, IPS offers affordable, efficient solutions for attorneys and pro se litigants alike.
DV8 Infosystems www.dv8.bz	Bill Faruki Founder & CEO	DV8 Infosystems revolutionizes business with cutting-edge AI-powered solutions. Specializing in machine learning, natural language processing, and cloud computing, the company empowers organizations to innovate, optimize operations, and unlock new growth opportunities, driving lasting success in the digital age.
EXTENDMAX VIETNAM CO, LTD www.extendmax.vn	Trần Thanh Phương Founder & CEO	EXTENDMAX VIETNAM CO, LTD is a premier regulatory consulting firm, empowering global brands to navigate Vietnam’s complex market with precision. Specializing in product conformity certification, import/export management, and cryptographic licensing, EXTENDMAX ensures compliance, efficiency, and market success for top technology corporations.
MobiCard www.freemobicard.com	Joshua Sodaitis Chairman & CEO	MobiCard transforms business networking with its innovative digital card platform. Combining seamless sharing, real-time engagement, and personalized customization, it empowers professionals to expand their reach, strengthen relationships, and boost brand visibility—while reducing environmental impact for a sustainable future.
RIoT Secure AB www.riotsecure.se	Aaron Ardiri Co-Founder & CEO	RIoT Secure AB, founded in 2017, revolutionizes IoT security with energy-efficient, scalable solutions. Specializing in resilient cryptography and lifecycle management, the company empowers businesses to securely manage IoT devices, driving innovation for a safer, connected world.
True Modular Building www.truemodularbuilding.com	Carel van Duuren CEO	True Modular Building (TMB) is revolutionizing the construction industry with innovative, sustainable, and affordable modular housing solutions. Led by Carel van Duuren, TMB simplifies homebuilding through adaptable, eco-friendly systems, offering cost-effective solutions that prioritize environmental impact and community empowerment.
Skin Centrick www.skincentrick.com	Chithra Kannan Founder & CEO	Skin Centrick is a woman-owned skincare brand dedicated to innovation, blending natural ingredients with sustainable practices. Focused on clean beauty, the company creates effective, eco-conscious products that empower individuals to embrace their natural beauty while promoting self-care and confidence.
PQ.Hosting www.pq.hosting	Ivan Neculiti Founder & CEO	PQ.Hosting is revolutionizing the hosting industry with fast, reliable, and innovative solutions designed to empower businesses globally. With cutting-edge technology, exceptional customer service, and flexible pricing, PQ.Hosting ensures seamless digital experiences that drive success and growth for its clients.
Binary Pulse www.binarypulse.com	Drew Mehl Creative Director	Binary Pulse stands at the forefront of tech content marketing with its innovative solutions which include explainer videos along with interactive web designs. Their strategies transform complex technologies into meaningful content which both engages target demographics and generates business conversions while helping companies reach new heights in an evolving digital environment.
PlayerLync www.playerlync.com	Bob Paulsen Co-Founder & CEO	PlayerLync empowers frontline teams with seamless mobile solutions that enhance operational efficiency, learning, and performance. By delivering real-time content, intuitive training, and digital tools, PlayerLync enables businesses to optimize workforce productivity, drive innovation, and elevate customer experiences.
Synic Software www.synicsw.com	Charles Tong CEO	Synic Software delivers cutting-edge software solutions and creative digital marketing strategies to drive business growth. Specializing in web and mobile app development, AR/VR integration, and digital marketing, Synic empowers businesses to innovate, thrive, and stay ahead in a digital-first world.
Cliniconex www.cliniconex.com	Kevin Haaland CEO	Cliniconex revolutionizes healthcare communication with its Automated Care Platform, streamlining patient engagement through seamless automation. Empowering healthcare providers to deliver personalized care efficiently, Cliniconex enhances operations, reduces costs, and improves outcomes for medical facilities and senior care providers across North America.
Castlight Health www.castlighthealth.com	Maeve O’Meara CEO	Castlight Health transforms healthcare by merging advanced and innovative technology with empathetic, personalized guidance. By harnessing vast data insights and expert support, it simplifies healthcare navigation, enabling individuals to make smarter, more informed decisions for improved health outcomes and a seamless experience.