EventsAIR Wins Gold Stevie APAC Award

BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND –13 July 2020 –OnAIR by EventsAIR was named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award  in  the Innovation  in  Technology  Development  in  Computer  Industries category  in  the  seventh annual Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards today.The  Asia-Pacific  Stevie  Awards  are  the  only  business  awards  program  to  recognize  innovation  in  the workplace in all 29 nations of the Asia-Pacific region.  The Stevie Awards are widely considered to be the world's  premier  business  awards,  conferring  recognition  for  achievement  in  programs  such  as  The International Business Awards® for 18 years.Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word for “crowned,” the winners will be celebrated during a virtual (online) awards ceremony on Tuesday, 22 September.  More than 1,000 nominations from organizations across the Asia-Pacific region were considered this year in categories such as Award for Excellence in Innovation in Products & Services, Award for Innovative Management,  and  Award  for  Innovation  in  Corporate  Websites,  among  many  others.  OnAIR  by EventsAIR won in the Innovation in Technology Development in Computer Industries category. 

The  vision  of  OnAIR  is  to  deliver  an  online  framework  that  empowers  professional  event  organizers  to curate complex content and deliver virtual and hybrid events with ease. The way OnAIR achieves this is by utilizing the powerful award-winning EventsAIR 6thGen event management platform and the rich data set that it contains, including attendee, exhibitor, sponsor, and speaker data. This data and content are surfaced in an online timeline, presenting a virtual attendee user interface that can be utilized for virtual or hybrid events.The OnAIR solution covers the short-term need for purely virtual events due to COVID-19 restrictions, and has been designed to transition to hybrid and enhance live events when the events industry gets back to business.

“We  are  very  honored  to win  this  prestigious  award and  congratulate  all the  nominees.  I would  like  to dedicate this award to our dedicated and hardworking team who worked around the clock to deliver an amazing virtual/hybrid event management solution that will assist event organizers get back to the road of  recovery.  I  also  would  like  to  thank  our  amazing  customers for their  support  and  for  helping  OnAIR become the great product it is today,” says CEO and Chief Software Architect Trevor Gardiner. 

Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevie Award winners were determined by the average scores of more than 100 executives around the world acting as judges in May and June.“We are delighted that the seventh edition of the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards attracted so many impressive nominations,” said Stevie Awards president Maggie Gallagher.  “This year’s winning nominations are testament  to  the  resiliency  and  innovation  of  organizations  in  the  region,  many  of  which  continue  to succeed despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.  Although we are disappointed that we cannot stage  the  in-person  awards  banquet  we  had  planned  for  Hanoi,  Vietnam  this  year,  we  look  forward  to celebrating many of this year’s winners during our virtual awards ceremony on 22 September.”Details about the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards and the 22 September awards ceremony, and the list of Stevie Award winners, are available at http://Asia.Stevieawards.com. 

EventsAIR has been at the forefront of Event Technology and Innovation for over 30 years, continually pushing  the  boundaries  of  what  an  event management  platform  can  do.  Built  by  event  planners  for event planners, EventsAIR is a secure, scalable, cloud-based solution that can manage everything from virtual, hybrid to live conferences, meetings and events in a single online platform -anywhere, anytime and on any device. In use in over 50 countries by multi-national corporations, professional conference organizers,  government  departments  and  tertiary  education  institutions,  EventsAIR  is  also  used  in global congresses such as G20, APEC, CHOGM and ASEAN, as well as sporting events like The Olympic Games,  World  Rugby,  Commonwealth  Games  and  Pan  Am  Games.  EventsAIR  is  trusted  by  event professionals around the globe. For further information, visit www.eventsair.comAbout the Stevie®AwardsStevie Awards are conferred in eight programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, the Middle East Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards®, The International Business Awards®, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 12,000 entries each year from organizations in more than 70 nations. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at http://www.StevieAwards.com.Sponsors  and  partners  of  the  2020  Asia-Pacific  Stevie  Awards  include  Adobe  Magazine,  BRComm,  PRNewswire Asia, and the Korea Business Communicators Association.