The Technical Employer of the Year award is presented to an employer for their outstanding contribution to technology and recognizes organizations that excel at supporting, promoting, utilizing and rewarding technicians and technologists.

These key stakeholders form the backbone of Alberta’s technology community and play critical roles in business, industry, and government. Employers who make maximum use of their technology professionals are considered for this award. Professional development, encouragement of volunteerism, community involvement, corporate achievements, safety, innovation, profitability and growth are also considered key factors.