AOTMP® Awards
Each year we recognize the industry’s best and brightest individuals, teams, products and vendors.

AOTMP® Awards recognize outstanding individuals, teams, and vendors.
AOTMP® Awards recognize outstanding individuals, teams, and service providers.
In order to best represent the many leaders, innovators and vendors that support the $4.3 trillion Telecom, Mobility, and IT management industry, our awards are presented during two events:
Business Awards
For individuals and teams tasked with running Telecom, Mobility or IT departments within a business.
- April 27th, 2022
- Engage 2022, Orlando, FL
- Nominations Closed
- Finalists Announced January 31st
Vendor Awards
For vendors and service providers that develop products to support Telecom, Mobility or IT departments.
- July 28th, 2022
- Industry Solutions Showcase
- Nominations Closed
- Finalists Announced April 18th
Business Awards
These AOTMP® Industry Awards recognize innovation and excellence in the telecom, mobility and technology ecosystem among enterprises and individuals which positively impact their environment and elevate excellence in their business. An Industry Awards luncheon will be held on April 27th at the AOTMP® Engage 2022 conference in Orlando.
October 1, 2021
Nominations Opened
January 7, 2022
Nominations Closed
February 10th, 2022
Finalists Announced
April 27, 2022
Awards Ceremony
Eligibility
Nominees must be a professional employed by a business or public sector organization to support the organization’s internal telecom, mobility, and IT technology.
2022 Nominations (Closed)
You may self-nominate or nominate another individual or team deserving consideration. Service providers may also nominate their customers.
Nominations are submitted via online application. Each application requires a written description (1000 words max) explaining why the nominee deserves the award. Case studies, examples, and illustration documents supporting the nomination are encouraged with each submission.
Judging
The judging panel will score each submission based on criteria including:
- Personal achievement and/or business impact
- Innovation and uniqueness of solutions
- Creativity exhibited in solving business problems
Individual Professional Awards
Recognition for individuals working within Enterprises

Telecom Management Professional
of the year
Recognizes a business or public sector professional specializing in telecom service and asset management who exemplifies unparalleled commitment to excellence.

Mobility Management Professional
of the year
Recognizes a business or public sector professional specializing in mobility service and asset management who exemplifies unparalleled commitment to excellence.

of the year
Recognizes a business or public sector professional specializing in IT service and asset management who exemplifies unparalleled commitment to excellence.

Technology Professional Woman
of the year
Recognizes a woman in a business or public sector organization who inspires girls and women to pursue technology careers.

Transformation Leader
of the year
Recognizes a business or public sector technology management professional who delivers extraordinary business results through technology modernization and transformation.

Automation Professional
of the year
Recognizes a business or public sector technology management professional who delivers extraordinary business results through process automation.

Business Advocate
of the year
Recognizes a business or public sector technology management professional who delivers exceptional customer service to internal business stakeholders.

Rising Star
.
Recognizes a business or public sector professional who exemplifies the next generation of technology management excellence.
Team Awards
Recognition for teams working within Enterprises

Operational Excellence Award
Recognizes technology management team in a business or public sector organization that delivers unparalleled operational performance across its Telecom / Mobility / IT Management practice.

Financial Excellence Award
Recognizes technology management team in a business or public sector organization that delivers unparalleled financial stewardship performance across its Telecom / Mobility / IT Management practice.

Business Impact Award
Recognizes technology management team in a business or public sector organization that delivers extraordinary value to the business and its stakeholders.

Culture Award
Recognizes technology management team in a business or public sector organization that exemplifies a culture of diversity and inclusion.
Vendor Awards
These AOTMP® Industry Awards recognize innovation and excellence amongst vendors involved with providing products, services, and solutions to external customers and individuals working for those vendor organizations.
January 3, 2022
Nominations Opened
April 22nd, 2022
Nominations Closed
July 28, 2022
Awards Ceremony
Eligibility
The nominee must be a vendor (or a professional employed by a vendor) that provides products, services, or solutions to external telecom, mobility or IT management customers. Examples include:
- Consulting Firms
- Professional & Managed Services Organizations
- Software Vendors
- Equipment Manufacturers
- Carriers / Operators / Network Services Providers
- VARs / Master Agents / MSPs / Channel Partners
2022 Nominations (Closed)
Nominations are submitted through an online application that requires a description of up to 1,000 words with detailed examples and illustrations of the nominee’s / company’s qualifications. Up to three presentations, case studies, or other documents can be uploaded to support the nomination. Self-nominations and third-party nominations are accepted.
Judging
Nominations are judged by a panel of industry analysts, industry experts, and media partners that evaluate company, solution, or personal achievements.
Company Awards
Recognition for outstanding vendors

Telecom Vendor
of the year
Recognizes the telecom vendor, supplier, or service provider that delivers the most compelling business impact to its customers through its products, services, or solutions.

Mobility Vendor
of the year
Recognizes the mobility vendor, supplier, or service provider that delivers the most compelling business impact to its customers through its products, services, or solutions.

IT Vendor
of the year
Recognizes the IT vendor, supplier, or service provider that delivers the most compelling business impact to its customers through its products, services, or solutions.

Hottest New Telecom Solution
Recognizes the most progressive new telecom product, service, or solution introduced by a vendor, supplier, or service provider in the past year.

Hottest New Mobility Solution
Recognizes the most progressive new mobility product, service, or solution introduced by a vendor, supplier, or service provider in the past year.

Hottest New IT Solution
Recognizes the most progressive new IT product, service, or solution introduced by a vendor, supplier, or service provider in the past year.

WBE Vendor
of the year
Recognizes a Women’s Business Enterprise vendor, supplier, or service provider in the telecom, mobility, and IT management industry with the most compelling value proposition.

MBE Vendor
of the year
Recognizes a Minority Business Enterprise vendor, supplier, or service provider in the telecom, mobility, and IT management industry with the most compelling value proposition.

Startup Vendor
of the Year
Recognizes the start-up vendor, supplier, or service provider in the telecom, mobility, and IT management industry with the most compelling value proposition.
Individual Awards
Recognition for individuals working for vendors

Consultant
of the year
Recognizes a consultant employed by a vendor, supplier, or service provider who delivers extraordinary business results to external customers.

Business Analyst
of the year
Recognizes a business analyst employed by a vendor, supplier, or service provider who delivers extraordinary business results to external customers.

Customer Advocate
of the year
Recognizes a professional in any role employed by a vendor, supplier, or service provider who delivers extraordinary business results to external customers.
Event Awards
Decided by attendees at the industry Solutions Showcase

People’s Choice
Recognizes the vendor, supplier, or service provider that delivers the most compelling AOTMP® Industry Solution Showcase presentation.

Business Impact Potential
Recognizes the vendor, supplier, or service provider that illustrates the greatest business impact potential with its solution during its AOTMP® Industry Solution Showcase presentation.
Congratulations to our 2021 AOTMP® Award Winners!
Mobility Management Professional 2021

Sissy Finch
CBI Telecommunications Consultants
IT Management Professional 2021

Doug Rabold
HCL America
Telecom Management Professional 2021

Gina Aro
ON Semiconductor
AOTMP®
Rising Star 2021

Kelly Hoyle
Telarus
Operational Excellence Award 2021

Business Impact Award 2021

Hottest New Telecom Solution

Hottest New Mobility Solution

Hottest New IT Solution

Telecom Vendor of the Year

Mobility Vendor of the Year

IT Vendor of the Year
