Nominations are now closed.
Thank you for nominating local CIOs and CISOs who have implemented innovation, created competitive advantage, inspired teams to exceed expectations and aligned technologies to accomplish business strategy.
Finalists will be announced in January, and winners will be announced live at Tennessee ORBIE Awards taking place on May 1, 2026 at Omni Nashville Hotel.
2026 Tennessee ORBIE Events
ORBIE Leadership Reception
January 28, 2026
AllianceBernstein
The ORBIE Leadership Reception recognizes the 2026 Tennessee ORBIE nominees - executive leaders driving innovation & transforming Tennessee's leading organizations.
Finalist Reception & Dinner
March 24, 2026 / The Twelve Thirty Club
Meet your 2026 Tennessee ORBIE Finalists at the annual four-course gourmet chef’s dinner with sommelier-matched wine pairings.
Tennessee ORBIE Awards
May 1, 2026 / Omni Nashville Hotel
The winners of the 2026 Tennessee ORBIE Awards are announced live at this broadcast-quality, professionally produced awards ceremony.
2026 Tennessee ORBIE Partners
Tennessee ORBIE Awards Partners are trusted collaborators and supporters of ORBIE finalists who are invited experience the unique opportunity of recognizing the senior technology leadership of top organizations in Tennessee at ORBIE Award events.