Announcing the 2025 Impact Awards Partner Leadership finalists

techpartner.news is proud to announce the 2025 Impact Awards Partner Leadership finalists.

These individuals have demonstrated exceptional leadership in shaping the success of their own organisations or their customers. From leading complex transformations and pioneering innovation, to modernising infrastructure, improving customer experiences, and empowering teams – each finalist has shown what’s possible when technology leadership is backed by strategic vision and strong execution.

Finalists span across key award categories that reflect today’s areas of partner innovation and customer value creation:

• Business Transformation
• Customer Experience
• Modernising Infrastructure
• Workforce Empowerment
• Data Modernisation
• Network Evolution
• Innovation
• ESG

Winners will be announced at the Impact Awards Gala Dinner, sponsored by AWS, on 14 August 2025, held at the Sheraton Grand Mirage, Gold Coast, as part of the techpartner.news Pipeline conference.

Finalists and guests can also purchase tickets to attend the full Pipeline conference, where the awards will be presented in front of the broader tech partner community.

See the Impact Awards Partner Project finalists here.

2025 Impact Awards Technology Leadership finalists:

1. Amanda Toogood, National Manager – Annuity & Customer Success, Data#3
2. Blake Jeffery, Chief Operations Officer, Intelliworx
3. Brett Gardner, Principal SOC Engineer, The Missing Link
4. Dalia Raphael, Founder and Director, Delta Insights
5. Daniel Cox, Chief Technology Officer, Interactive
6. Gary Hinksman, CEO, Greenlight Worldwide
7. Glen Noyce, General Manager, Corp IT
8. Jeremy Stokes, Senior Consultant, Engaged Squared
9. John Orrock, Co-Founder, Barhead Solutions
10. Leo Raikhman, Director and Co-Founder, Cloud4X
11. Malcombe Rowe, Director of Sales and Marketing, SwitchConnect
12. Mark Grogan, Founder, Productivity
13. Mark Hile, Managing Director – Infrastructure Products, Datacom
14. Matthew Gray, Chief Innovation Officer, Queensland Computers
15. Michael Shirshove, Technical Director, Dynamic Aspect
16. Nathan Lowe, Managing Director, ASI Solutions
17. Simon Rose, Technology Consultant, AltTab
18. Steve Mactaggart, Principal Consultant – Cloud Migration Practice Lead, Cevo
19. Steve Raw, Co-founder and Director of Technology, Platinum Technology
20. William Gibb, Director of Technology Division, Viatek

For more information about the awards and judging process, visit the Impact Awards page.
For enquiries, please contact impactawards@techpartner.news.