On Thursday, March 13th, the ATP hosted an unforgettable evening of celebration and recognition at the 2025 ATP Awards Gala. Held at the stunning Fernbank Museum, this year’s gala embraced the excitement of a Mardi Gras Masquerade, bringing a vibrant and festive flair to the annual event.

With 275 attendees, an incredible lineup of honorees, thrilling entertainment, and a lively casino night, the event proved to be a true celebration of excellence in the technology community.

 

Honoring the Best in Technology

The highlight of the evening was the prestigious awards ceremony, where we recognized outstanding individuals who are making a significant impact in their respective fields. The finalists, selected from a competitive pool of nominees, represented innovation, leadership, and service within the Atlanta technology community.

We are proud to announce the 2025 award winners:

  • IT Professional of the Year: Sheneen Wilborn, Southwire
  • Innovative Disruptor: Gaurav Singal, Cantaloupe
  • Executive Leadership Award: Michael Browne, Graphic Packaging
  • Emerging Leader Award: Danielle Hall, ANDMORE
  • Tech Service Provider of the Year: Hans Delly, Slalom
  • ATP of the Year Winner: Monika Mueller, Softensity
  • Dan Webber Connector Award: Alicia Lyttle, AI InnoVision

Congratulations to all of our winners and finalists for their achievements and contributions to the industry!

 

Casino Night: A Winning Hand

In addition to celebrating top tech talent, attendees enjoyed the rush of our casino night experience. With gaming tables buzzing, friendly competition ensued as guests tested their luck at blackjack, poker, and roulette. The casino excitement added a thrilling edge to the evening, keeping guests engaged and entertained throughout the night.

A Dazzling Mardi Gras Masquerade

The gala’s Mardi Gras Masquerade theme brought an air of elegance and mystery, as guests donned intricate masks and vibrant attire to embrace the spirit of the evening. The Fernbank Museum was transformed into a festive wonderland, complete with dazzling decor, lively music, and a celebratory atmosphere that made the night truly magical.

Thank You to Our Sponsors & Supporters

Events like the ATP Awards Gala would not be possible without the generous support of our sponsors, partners, and volunteers. Your contributions helped make this year’s gala an extraordinary success, and we are incredibly grateful for your dedication to our mission.

  • QTS – Louis Armstrong Lounge Sponsor
  • Varonis – VIP Casino Host
  • Softensity – Buffet Sponsor
  • Manhattan – Photo Booth Sponsor
  • T-Mobile For Business – Executive Leadership Award Sponsor
  • TRC – House Sponsor
  • WrightNow Solutions – Live Band Sponsor
  • Pyramid – House Sponsor
  • Innovien Solutions – House Sponsor
  • South Wire – House Sponsor
  • ANDMORE – House Sponsor
  • vLink – Roulette Sponsor
  • Slalom – Snapshot Sponsor
  • Method Q – Media Sponso

Looking Ahead

The ATP Awards Gala 2025 was a night to remember, celebrating not only achievements in technology but also the strength of our community. Thank you to everyone who attended and helped make the evening special. We look forward to another incredible year ahead and can’t wait to see you at our next event!.