BALTIMORE, MD. (February 20, 2024) – World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology solutions provider, today announced that eight of its engineers and technologists were named "Modern Day Technology Leaders" at the 2024 BEYA awards ceremony, held during the 38th annual BEYA STEM Conference. WWT has participated in the BEYA conference since 2012, when Dave Steward, Chairman & Founder of WWT, received the event's highest honor, Black Engineer of the Year.

The conference took place February 15-17, 2024 at The Baltimore Convention Center and also was available virtually through the Digital Twin Experience (DTX). The BEYA STEM Conference recognizes individuals' commitment to shaping the future of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) by doing research and developing technology for leading industries. The conference brings together military and industry leaders and students to share their professional journey experiences. 

The 2024 WWT Modern Day Technology Leaders include: 

  • Andrea Jordan​, Program Manager, PM-GSP MSO 
  • Carlos Giles, Senior Manager, Strategic Engagement
  • Cassandra Jacques, Mgr IS PMO, IS OH Allctd Public Sector 
  • David Hunter, Senior Advisor, SLED
  • Eric Murdock, Sr. Engineer, IT Infrastructure & Operations Personnel
  • John King, Senior Advisor, Federal Solutions Consultant
  • Madelyn Marks, Sr Project Manager, IT Sales Solutions Product Management
  • Ray Sanders, Lead Software Engineer, AS Agile

"On behalf of our Executive Leadership Team, we are thrilled to celebrate these eight remarkable individuals on this recognition of their impactful contributions to the STEM field," said Bob Ferrell, Executive Vice President of Global Human Resources and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at WWT. "Thank you to BEYA for honoring our leaders and we look forward to continuing to collaborate with one another on our collective journeys to build a stronger and more inclusive STEM workforce."

 

About World Wide Technology   

Founded in 1990, World Wide Technology (WWT), a global technology solutions provider with $20 billion in annual revenue, combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for large public and private organizations around the world. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps customers and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.