Philadelphia ORBIE Awards Honor Tech & Security Leaders
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PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 28, 2026 /CourierPR/ -- The Philadelphia ORBIE Awards honored top technology and security executives at the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown on September 25, 2026. The event recognized leading chief information officers (CIOs) and chief information security officers (CISOs) from various Philadelphia-based companies, including CSL Behring, PTC Therapeutics, The School District of Philadelphia, Riggs Distler, OceanFirst Bank, Trinseo, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and Main Line Health. These executives were celebrated for their exceptional leadership and significant contributions to their respective organizations.
The 2026 Philadelphia ORBIE Awards, hosted by PhillyCIO and introducing PhillyCISO, chapters of the Inspire Leadership Network, honored CIOs and CISOs who drive business transformation and industry impact. The ceremony brought together top executives and industry leaders to honor excellence in technology and security leadership across eight award categories.
Mark Hill, Chief Digital Information Officer at CSL Behring, received the Leadership ORBIE, while Linda Montella-Carroll, SVP and CIO at PTC Therapeutics, was awarded the Global ORBIE for organizations with annual revenue over $1.5 billion and multi-national operations. Melanie Harris, CIO at The School District of Philadelphia, was honored with the Large Enterprise ORBIE for organizations with annual revenue exceeding $4 billion. Jason McKay, CIO at Riggs Distler, received the Enterprise ORBIE for organizations with annual revenue between $1 billion and $2.99 billion. Brian Schaeffer, CIO at OceanFirst Bank, won the Corporate ORBIE for organizations with annual revenue up to $1 billion.
Tammy Klotz, CISO at Trinseo, received the CISO Global ORBIE for organizations with annual revenue over $3 billion and multi-national operations, while Monique St. John, VP and CISO at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, was awarded the CISO Large Enterprise ORBIE for organizations with annual revenue exceeding $4 billion. Aaron Weismann, CISO at Main Line Health, received the CISO Enterprise ORBIE for organizations with annual revenue up to $4 billion.
The keynote address for the Philadelphia ORBIE Awards was delivered by Mark Hill, Chief Digital Information Officer at CSL Behring, who was interviewed by Priya Serai, a member of PhillyCIO. Nearly 400 guests attended the ceremony, representing leading Philadelphia organizations and their technology partners.
The keynote address for the Philadelphia ORBIE Awards was delivered by Mark Hill, Chief Digital Information Officer at CSL Behring, who was interviewed by Priya Serai, a member of PhillyCIO. Nearly 400 guests attended the ceremony, representing leading Philadelphia organizations and their technology partners.
Nearly 400 guests attended the ceremony, representing leading Philadelphia organizations and their technology partners. The keynote address for the Philadelphia ORBIE Awards was delivered by Mark Hill, Chief Digital Information Officer at CSL Behring, who was interviewed by Priya Serai, a member of PhillyCIO.
The keynote address for the Philadelphia ORBIE Awards was delivered by Mark Hill, Chief Digital Information Officer at CSL Behring, who was interviewed by Priya Serai, a member of PhillyCIO. Nearly 400 guests attended the ceremony, representing leading Philadelphia organizations and their technology partners.
The keynote address for the Philadelphia ORBIE Awards was delivered by Mark Hill, Chief Digital Information Officer at CSL Behring, who was interviewed by Priya Serai, a member of PhillyCIO. Nearly 400 guests attended the ceremony, representing leading Philadelphia organizations and their technology partners.
The keynote address for the Philadelphia ORBIE Awards was delivered by Mark Hill, Chief Digital Information Officer at CSL Behring, who was interviewed by Priya Serai, a member of PhillyCIO. Nearly 400 guests attended the ceremony, representing leading Philadelphia organizations and their technology partners.
The keynote address for the Philadelphia ORBIE Awards was delivered by Mark Hill, Chief Digital Information Officer at CSL Behring, who was interviewed by Priya Serai, a member of PhillyCIO. Nearly 400 guests attended the ceremony, representing leading Philadelphia organizations and their technology partners.
The keynote address for the Philadelphia ORBIE Awards was delivered by Mark Hill, Chief Digital Information Officer at CSL Behring, who was interviewed by Priya Serai, a member of PhillyCIO. Nearly 400 guests attended the ceremony, representing leading Philadelphia organizations and their technology partners.
The keynote address for the Philadelphia ORBIE Awards was delivered by Mark Hill, Chief Digital Information Officer at CSL Behring, who was interviewed by Priya Serai, a member of PhillyCIO. Nearly 400 guests attended the ceremony, representing leading Philadelphia organizations and their technology partners.
The keynote address for the Philadelphia ORBIE Awards was delivered by Mark Hill, Chief Digital Information Officer at CSL Behring, who was interviewed by Priya Serai, a member of PhillyCIO. Nearly 400 guests attended the ceremony, representing leading Philadelphia organizations and their technology partners.
The keynote address for the Philadelphia ORBIE Awards was delivered by Mark Hill, Chief Digital Information Officer at CSL Behring, who was interviewed by Priya Serai, a member of PhillyCIO. Nearly 400 guests attended the ceremony, representing leading Philadelphia organizations and their technology partners.
The keynote address for the Philadelphia ORBIE Awards was delivered by Mark Hill, Chief Digital Information Officer at CSL Behring, who was interviewed by Priya Serai, a member of PhillyCIO. Nearly 400 guests attended the ceremony, representing leading Philadelphia organizations and their technology partners.