Northern Virginia Technology Council Honors Leaders at 2025 Technology CFO Awards Gala
Northern Virginia – The Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), the leading trade association for the region’s tech industry, celebrated the winners of the 2025 Technology CFO Awards at a gala last night. Now in its 29th year, the event recognizes exceptional CFOs and finance executives whose leadership propels innovation, strategic growth, and economic impact across the National Capital Region.
Jennifer Taylor, NVTC President and CEO, emphasized the vital role of CFOs, especially amid the transformative era of artificial intelligence. “These honorees exemplify the financial acumen and strategic vision our innovation economy demands,” she stated, applauding their significant contributions to the tech ecosystem.
Wes Epton, Partner at EY and Chair of the CFO Awards program, acknowledged the critical influence of finance leaders on regional success, extending congratulations to the award winners for their remarkable impact.
The ceremony featured the presentation of the Michael G. Devine Hall of Fame Award to its namesake, Michael G. Devine, recognizing his visionary contributions to the tech finance community. Nearly three decades ago, Devine initiated the idea of celebrating financial leadership in the tech sector; his legacy includes aiding growth-stage companies and mentoring future finance leaders. As CFO at Secure Software, he shaped the company’s strategic direction and managed its acquisition processes.
Additionally, NVTC introduced the 2025 Class of Rising Stars, showcasing emerging finance talent who are expected to influence the future of tech finance.
The winners of the 2025 NVTC Technology CFO Awards include:
- Emerging Growth CFO of the Year: Priyanka Dalwadi, Bcore
- Private Company CFO of the Year: David Uehlinger, Gunnison
- Public Company CFO of the Year: Travis Johnson, Amentum
- Transformative CFO of the Year: Andrew Woodruff, Markon
The award recipients were selected by an independent panel of past honorees across five categories, reinforcing NVTC’s role in fostering growth and innovation in the region’s tech sector.
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