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October 2018

Newcastle Civic Centre

Dynamites18: Awards

The top talent in the North East’s IT and technology sector is celebrated at the annual Dynamites awards. This is a major event in the region’s IT calendar with almost 500 guests filling the Banqueting Suite at Newcastle Civic Centre. BeaconHouse Events have been hosting this annual event on behalf of Dynamo North East since 2014. Services provided include event marketing, guest booking and management, sponsorship generation and relationship management, budget management and cost control. Together with management of the judging process, script writing and production, production of staging and AV, venue management and liaison and venue dressing.  See below for a full list of winners and full gallery can be found here. N.B. Image spoiler alert – It’s a night to remember when your host Daymon Britton arrives on stage in orange speedos. 

INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR sponsored by Capgemini
metrology software products
Highly Commended – CognAssist

COLLABORATOR OF THE YEAR sponsored by Sunderland College
NECA Digital Leads

SKILLS DEVELOPER sponsored by Gateshead College 
Emma Garrick – The Central Exchange
Highly Commended – Liam Swinney, Bede Gaming

NEW BUSINESS OF THE YEAR sponsored by tombola
Nebula Labs

GROWTH EXPLOSION sponsored by NRG
Atlas Cloud

PROJECT OF THE YEAR – Corporate sponsored by North East LEP
Datatrial – Northern Alliance Advanced Therapy Treatment Centre

PROJECT OF THE YEAR – Public Sector / Not For Profit sponsored by North East LEP
Gateshead Council – PROTO: The Emerging Technology Centre

INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS STORY sponsored by Ronald James Group
Nomad Digital

RISING STAR sponsored by University of Sunderland
Jenny Jones, HMRC

TECH FOR GOOD sponsored by BT
Learning Labs
Highly Commended – Equiwatt

OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT sponsored by Newcastle College
Tristan Watson / Lyndsey Britton / Paul Smith
(Ignite / Campus North / Tech for Life / Newcastle Tech Trust)

PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD
Tristan Watson / Lyndsey Britton / Paul Smith
(Ignite / Campus North / Tech for Life / Newcastle Tech Trust)