Honouring Excellence in Telecom Innovation
In today’s competitive digital age, constant innovation is essential for thriving in the marketplace. Telecom play a key role in driving this innovation, challenging the status quo, and shaping the future of industries.
This year, we are excited to present the fourth edition of the prestigious Telecom Awards, recognising outstanding ventures that are redefining industries and shaping the future of technology and business.
The prestigious awards celebrate telecom that excel in innovation, leadership, and disruptive solutions, showacing their impact across diverse sectors. Join us as we honour the next generation of changemakers shaping the future of the telecom ecosystem.
Dates to Remember
Early Bird Deadline
30th May 2025
Nomination Deadline
10th June 2025
Award Ceremony
12th August 2025
Telecom Excellence Awards
Enhanced Visibility: Boost your brand’s presence in the industry.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with influential leaders and potential partners.
Growth Insights: Learn valuable strategies from industry experts.
Credibility Boost: Elevate your reputation through association with a prestigious award.
Showcase Innovations: Present your solutions to a wider audience.
Award Categories
Best 5G Innovation
Excellence in Customer Experience
Best Network Optimization
Best Use of Big Data in Telecom
Most Reliable Telecom Service Provider
Best Telecom CSR Initiative
Best Fiber Optic Network
Best Telecom Analyst Relations
Best Telecom Training Program
Best Telecom Research
Best Telecom CEO
Leading Female Telco Executive
Best Wholesale SMS Provider
Best Podcaster – Telecom
Customer-Centric Excellence
Most Impactful Telecom Partnership
Most Impactful Telecom Startup
Leadership in Cybersecurity
Best Telecom Marketing Campaign
Best Telecom Partnership
Best Telecom Digital Marketing Strategy
Outstanding Talent
Best Telecom Website
Best Social Media Engagement
Best Telecom Startup
Best Telecom HR
Most Influential Person in Telecom
Best Telco Newcomer
Best LinkedIn Post – Telecom
Best CPaaS Player (Communications Platform as a Service)
Best Telecom HR Practices
Submission Guidelines
The Telcom Excellence Awards honor the innovation and vision of digital leaders. Please adhere to the following guidelines:
Eligibility: Open to enterprises, startups, and their representatives with the necessary approvals for submission.
Award Categories: Diverse categories that capture the full spectrum of digital achievements.
Entry Structure: Each project or individual achievement is considered one entry.
Multiple Submissions: You may submit multiple entries to showcase a comprehensive range of accomplishments.
Nomination received so far

James Williams
James Williams is a seasoned expert in the telecom industry, specializing in mobile engagement, digital identity, and fraud prevention within A2P SMS and voice traffic. With a wealth of experience, James has been instrumental in helping organizations optimize their messaging strategies while ensuring security and trust. His insights and innovative approaches have made him a recognized authority in driving impactful solutions in the ever-evolving telecom landscape.

Daxesh Parikh
Daxesh Parikh is a visionary professional with expertise in CPaaS, AI, SMS, and telecom technologies. He has led local and global projects, securing key partnerships with MNOs, government agencies, and enterprises. Recognized as one of the Top 100 global telecom leaders, Daxesh is known for his strategic planning, work ethic, and consistent results. Currently with Dove Soft Ltd., he continues to drive innovation in the telecom and IT sectors.

Shrivatsan Balagopal
Shrivatsan Balagopal – A leader who has consistently demonstrated excellence, creativity, and innovation in the ever-evolving Technology, Media, and Telecom (TMT) sector. With over 12 years of expertise, Shrivatsan has left a lasting impact in both corporate and entrepreneurial arenas, making significant contributions to CPaaS/CCaaS, SaaS platforms, and cloud telephony solutions.

Naved
As the Head of Business Development for New Business and Partnerships at Tata Communications, excels in driving strategic growth, forging impactful partnerships, and exploring new market opportunities. With a focus on innovation and aligning customer needs with organizational strengths, Naved has significantly contributed to the company’s market expansion and value creation.

Consolata Ugboko
Consolata Ugboko with over 20 years of exceptional experience, she has made groundbreaking contributions to the telecom industry, excelling in roaming, messaging, voice, and wholesale agreements. Her leadership, strategic vision, and ability to drive growth have had a transformative impact on companies, particularly in the Nigerian and African markets.
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