press!: PIKOM ICT Leadership Awards

• Mon

  04

  Nov

  2013

  PIKOM Honours Industry Leaders & Organizations at the PIKOM ICT Leadership Awards 2013

  

  PIKOM, the National ICT Association of Malaysia, celebrates the year again by  honouring personalities and organisations whom have  contributed to the growth of ICT industry in the country through its PIKOM ICT Leadership Awards held in conjunction with the annual gala dinner. For the first time, PIKOM is also inviting the veterans of the industry as special guests for the evening which augurs well with the theme this year - "Building a legacy from strength to strength"

  The PIKOM ICT Leadership Awards recognised outstanding individuals and organisation in the following categories – ICT Personality of the Year, ICT Organisation of the Year, Member Excellence Awards, and PIKOM CIO Excellence Awards. To be conferred for this award, individual or organisation must not only have a history of serving the industry, they should also hold a record of exemplary leadership, growth and performance for and towards the ICT industry.
  
  The awards were presented by YBhg Datuk Che Azemi Haron, the Deputy Secretary General of the Ministry of Communications and Multimedia.  The winners of the 2013 PIKOM ICT Leadership Awards are as follow:
  
  
  ICT Personality of the Year
  Dato’ Sri Shazalli Ramly, Celcom
  
  ICT Organisation of the Year
  KPMG Malaysia            
  
  Member Excellence Awards
  Redtone International Berhad
  
  PIKOM CIO Excellence
  Malik bin Murad Ali, MYDIN Mohamed Holdings Bhd
  
  
  Mr. Woon Tai Hai congratulates the winners and appreciates their contributions towards the ICT industry. “Entering its 6th years, PIKOM ICT Leadership Awards has been the beacon rendering recognitions to movers and shakers in the industry.   The awards distinguish individuals and organisation's great contribution to the ICT industry and become role model(s) to our next generation in accentuating the industry to greater heights. Congratulations to the winners!” said Woon. 
  
  At the gala dinner, themed “Building a Legacy from Strength to Strength”, PIKOM also take the opportunity to unveil its new building at Empire Damansara including  publishing a commemorative photo book to mark this  momentous occasion.
  
  The infamous ICT band - MP3plus  (albeit not a full team)  led by band leader Harres Tan was on hand to serenade the 700 captains of industry and leaders with a few of their favourite pieces and it was a great celebration to end the year for 2013.
  
  Woon further expressed his appreciations and thanks to all his council, members and secretariat for their relentless effort in supporting the association.

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