Renata Di Stefano Wins Innovation Partner Award at 2025 Women in ICT Awards

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This blueAPACHE post reports: 15 May, 2025: We are proud to announce that Renata Di Stefano, Head of Marketing at blueAPACHE, was honoured with the prestigiousInnovation Partner Awardat the ARN Channel News Women in ICT Awards (WIICTA) held at Doltone House on Jones Bay Wharf, Sydney. This event is Australia’s leading recognition of female excellence in the technology sector. It names ARN in connection with the announcement. Published in 2025. Figures, product names and event details reflect that time; for current information see the linked service pages.

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15 May, 2025: We are proud to announce that Renata Di Stefano, Head of Marketing at blueAPACHE, was honoured with the prestigious****Innovation Partner Award****at the ARN Channel News Women in ICT Awards (WIICTA) held at Doltone House on Jones Bay Wharf, Sydney. This event is Australia’s leading recognition of female excellence in the technology sector. The 2025 WIICTA ceremony brought together more than 500 attendees from across the Australian ICT industry, celebrating female achievement and leadership throughout the technology channel. This year’s awards saw 186 finalists shortlisted from over 300 nominations spanning more than 102 partner, vendor, and distributor organisations. Following a rigorous judging process by an executive panel of more than 170 industry judges, 26 winners were selected across eight categories, with an additional 18 highly commended acknowledgements. Renata was recognised for her bold, data-driven approach to brand strategy that has positioned blueAPACHE as Australia’s leading mid-market IT service provider. Her innovative leadership has driven significant brand awareness, exponential inbound growth, and launched industry-first campaigns that have set new benchmarks in the channel. Joining Renata at the awards luncheon were two other blueAPACHE leaders, Angelina Priya and Quinita Lindley, both finalists acknowledged for their outstanding contributions to the industry.

“The collective aim of WIICTA is to ensure as many outstanding women as possible are endorsed through this unique awards program, providing a platform upon which aspiring female talent can shine across Australia,” said ARN editor Julia Talevski. “To all our finalists, highly commended and winners, congratulations on your outstanding recognition from not only your own colleagues, but the entire Australian ICT ecosystem. This is an inspiring example of the deep levels of emerging and established female talent in Australia.” We extend our gratitude to ARN for providing this important platform and congratulate all the winners at the 2025 Women in ICT Awards. For the full list of recipients, please visit here.

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What award did Renata Di Stefano win, and at which event?

Renata Di Stefano, Head of Marketing at blueAPACHE, won the Innovation Partner Award at the ARN Channel News Women in ICT Awards (WIICTA), held on 15 May 2025 at Doltone House on Jones Bay Wharf, Sydney.

How many finalists and winners does the article report for the 2025 WIICTA?

The article reports 186 finalists were shortlisted from over 300 nominations across more than 102 organisations, with 26 winners selected across eight categories by a panel of more than 170 industry judges, plus 18 highly commended acknowledgements.

What did the article say Di Stefano was specifically recognised for?

The article says Di Stefano was recognised for her bold, data-driven approach to brand strategy that positioned blueAPACHE as Australia's leading mid-market IT service provider, driving brand awareness, inbound growth and industry-first campaigns.

Which other blueAPACHE leaders were acknowledged at the event, according to the article?

The article names Angelina Priya and Quinita Lindley as two other blueAPACHE leaders who were finalists acknowledged for their contributions to the industry at the same awards luncheon.

Is the information in this post still current?

No. It reports a specific award from the May 2025 WIICTA ceremony; for blueAPACHE's current team and leadership, see the About Us / Leadership page rather than this post.

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