National Finalist Event

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Digital Event

For nearly 25 years, the ORBIE Awards have recognized technology executives for leadership excellence. Join CIO & CISO peers from around the country to celebrate the outstanding leaders eligible to compete in the 2023 National ORBIE Awards!

Inside Puget Sound Energy

8:30 AM - 11:00 AM Snoqualmie Falls Hydroelectric Plant

Join SeattleCIO member Margaret Hopkins of Puget Sound Energy for an exploration of the modernizations made to the Snoqualmie Falls Hydroelectric Plant, one of America’s oldest hydro power plants, for operation in the 21st century and beyond.

Nominee Reception

3:30 PM - 6:30 PM Russell Investments Center

For nearly 25 years, the ORBIE Awards have recognized technology executives for leadership excellence. Join CIO & CISO peers from around Seattle to celebrate the outstanding leaders nominated to compete in the 2023 Seattle ORBIE Awards!

Leadership Unscripted: Inspiring Women

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Digital Event

Finalist Reception & Dinner

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM The Rainier Club

Did you know that SeattleCIO’s members are the most interesting CIOs & CISOs in the world? Join the 2023 Seattle finalists and prior ORBIE winners for a 4-course evening of laughter and entertainment, as we get to know this year’s ORBIE Awards finalists.

Seattle ORBIE Awards

7:15 AM - 10:30 AM Hyatt Regency Lake Washington

The ORBIE awards are the premier technology executive recognition program of its kind. Join CIO & CISO peers from around Seattle to celebrate the outstanding competing in the 2023 Seattle ORBIE Awards!

Liftoff! Welcome New Members

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Washington Athletic Club

Join Seattle peers for a celebration in YOUR honor! Hosted by the chapter officers and advisory board, this is your opportunity to learn more about SeattleCIO’s vision, meet the members, and discover how to maximize your membership. Save the date!

Women's IT Network Reception

4:00 PM - 5:15 PM Washington Athletic Club

Converge23

10:00 AM - 9:30 PM Westin Boston Seaport

National ORBIE Awards (Virtual Access)

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Digital Event

Inside Brooks Running

4:30 PM - 7:30 PM Brooks Running Corporate Headquarters

Join SeattleCIO member Kathlyn Jones of Brooks Running to explore the technology and strategy behind creating the shoes named "Best Women's Running Shoe" and "Best Winter Running Shoe" by Runner's World and Sports Illustrated.

Elevating Women in Technology

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM Puget Sound Energy

Join SeattleCIO for the "Elevating Women in Technology" event with Nicole McMackin, CEO of Irvine Technology Corporation.

Strategy Discussion

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Digital Event

Leadership Unscripted: Inspiring Women

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Digital Event

Holiday Social

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Hatback

The holidays are the perfect time to celebrate the end of a successful year and build meaningful relationships with your fellow SeattleCIO peers.