2026 Carolina ORBIE Awards

2026

Advisory Board


The executive leaders who guide the Carolina ORBIE Awards and champion technology leadership in our community.

2026 Carolina ORBIE Awards · Advisory Board

  • Jaimee Robles

    Jaimee Robles

    Chair

    Gainwell Technologies

  • Brian Minnix

    Brian Minnix

    Vice Chair

    Rack Room

  • Kirby Miner

    Kirby Miner

    Membership Chair

    CharlotteCIO Member

  • Meredith LaBonte

    Meredith LaBonte

    Programs Chair

    Novant Health

  • Amish Patel

    Amish Patel

    Awards Chair

    Elevance Health

  • Sathish Muthukrishnan

    Sathish Muthukrishnan

    Awards Co-Chair

    CharlotteCIO Member

  • Ronnie Bryant

    Ronnie Bryant

    Hornets Sports & Entertainment

  • Vamsi Tirnati

    Vamsi Tirnati

    Armstrong Transport

  • Bonnie Titone

    Bonnie Titone

    Duke Energy

  • Jessica Waters

    Jessica Waters

    Choate Construction

  • Jonathan Shough

    Jonathan Shough

    Chair

    Azurity Pharmaceuticals

  • Nicole Coughlin

    Nicole Coughlin

    Vice Chair

    The Town of Cary, NC

  • Jon Blankenship

    Jon Blankenship

    Membership Chair

    TSX

  • Jay Upchurch

    Jay Upchurch

    Programs Chair

    SAS

  • Mark Lawler

    Mark Lawler

    Awards Chair

    Fayetteville Public Works Commission

  • Josh Bomba

    Josh Bomba

    Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina

  • Art McCann

    Art McCann

    Bell Partners Inc

  • Sandy Steward

    Sandy Steward

    Civic Federal Credit Union