Innovation is the primary driver of evolutionary growth, helping humanity rapidly ascend to a new stage of development. On December 11, for the tenth time, the "Vremya Innovatsiy" (Time of Innovations) Award named the flagships of the Russian economy who define innovative activity as a priority strategy—those who tread the difficult path of innovation, developing the economy and improving the quality of life.
The winners of the 2020 Award were:

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR STIMULATING AND DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY":

• I-Teco Innovation Center LLC and the Skolkovo Foundation – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"

In the nomination "DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR":

• Sistema-BioTech LLC – category "MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE"
• Sberbank PJSC / Corporate Solutions Center Division – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"

In the nomination "MANAGERIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION":

• Aeroflot PJSC – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"

In the nomination "INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• Gazprombank Leasing Group of Companies – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "INNOVATION-ACTIVE COMPANY OF THE YEAR":

• SK Rosgosstrakh Zhizn LLC – category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"

In the nomination "TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• SberLeasing – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• СrossTech Solutions Group – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• SO UES JSC – category "ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY"

In the nomination "INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• MAER – category "MEDIA AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS"
• Sberbank PJSC / Payments and Transfers Division – category "SMART CITIES AND INTERNET OF THINGS"
• Liga Stavok Bookmaker – category "SPORTS AND HEALTHY LIVING"
• GREN Architectural Bureau – category "ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT"
• Natura Siberica – category "PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS"
• Ingosstrakh-Zhizn Insurance Company LLC – category "INSURANCE SERVICES"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIONS":

• SberAnalitika – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR POPULARIZING INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY":

• Moscow Innovation Agency State Budgetary Institution – category "STATE AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNANCE"

In the nomination "SOCIAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Municipal project to support SMEs during the pandemic #SdelanoVKrasnogorske (Made in Krasnogorsk) – category "STATE AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNANCE"
• SUEK JSC – category "MINING INDUSTRY"
• X5 Retail Group, Perekrёstok Trading House JSC – category "RETAIL TRADE"
• Tikkurila LLC – category "ECOLOGY AND RESOURCE CONSERVATION"

In the nomination "PROGRAM OF THE YEAR":

• AK BARS Bank PJSC – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Moscow Innovation Agency State Budgetary Institution – category "STATE AND MUNICIPAL GOVERNANCE"
• Fix Price retail chain – category "RETAIL CHAINS"

In the nomination "SERVICE SOLUTION OF THE YEAR":

• O'KEY retail chain – category "E-COMMERCE"
• Sberbank PJSC, Corporate Clients 360 Division – categories: "PR AND MARKETING", "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES", "SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL BUSINESS"
• VSK Insurance Joint-Stock Company – category "VR/AR AND MOBILE APPLICATIONS"
• Sberbank PJSC, Transaction Business Division – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• BANK "SAINT-PETERSBURG" PJSC – category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"
• Sberbank PJSC, Corporate Solutions Center Division – category: "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ROBOTICS AND DIGITAL ECONOMY"

In the nomination "PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• ICL Services – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• Sberbank PJSC, Transaction Business Division – category "BLOCKCHAIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCY"
• UFC Russia – category "SPORTS AND HEALTHY LIVING"
• Online business missions on Bankofpartners.com – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Krasnaya Polyana Resort – category "HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY"

In the nomination "COMPANY OF THE YEAR":

• Russkoe Strakhovoe Obshchestvo "Euroins" LLC and Click Service LLC – category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"
• Capital School Center – category "EDUCATIONAL SERVICES"
• Higher School of Financial Management – category "SCIENCE AND EDUCATION"
• ECOMARKET.RU – category "FOODTECH"
• ENHEL GROUP COMPANY – category "MEDICAL AND COSMETOLOGY SERVICES"
• Sochi Travel Group – category "HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY"

In the nomination "BEST CORPORATE SUPPORT PROGRAM":

• Pravokard – category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"

In the nomination "PRODUCT OF THE YEAR":

• CloudPayments – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• FINAM JSC – category "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ROBOTICS AND DIGITAL ECONOMY"
• goods.ru – category "E-COMMERCE"
• Essilor - LUIS-Optika LLC – category "MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE"
• X-Fit fitness club network in Russia – category "SPORTS AND HEALTHY LIVING"
• Greenway – category "HOME CARE PRODUCTS"
• Dell Technologies – category "COMPUTERS AND COMPONENTS"
• Faberlic JSC – category "PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS"
• Inforce – category "AUTOMOTIVE GOODS"
• SPLAT GLOBAL – category "HEALTH GOODS: ORAL HYGIENE"
• Herbalife Nutrition – category "HEALTH GOODS: FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION"
• OMOIKIRI RUS LLC – category "FURNITURE AND HOME GOODS"

In the nomination "CONSUMERS' CHOICE":

• Greenway
• Faberlic JSC
• Herbalife Nutrition
• Essilor - LUIS-Optika LLC
• SPLAT GLOBAL
• Inforce
• Imeretinsky Hotel Complex

INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
In the nomination "PROGRAM OF THE YEAR":

• Anton Abyzov, Technical Director (CTO) of Softgreat, author and developer of the Sanitas Coach mobile application using AI – category "MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE"

In the nomination "INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Dmitry Rykunov, Senior Big Data Specialist – Raiffeisenbank JSC – category "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ROBOTICS AND DIGITAL ECONOMY"

In the nomination "PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• Dina Sergeevna Gibson, founder and principal of Volshebnaya Milya LLC, executive director of Florin LLC – category "ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY"
• Alexander Semykin, Director of Glass Technology LLC, owner of a company producing frameless panoramic glazing – category "ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT"

In the nomination "PRODUCT OF THE YEAR":

• Vladimir Kharlampidi, author and developer of the Framework7 software product – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"

It is the development of the innovation sector that helps humanity simplify our lives and make them more comfortable. On December 6-7, in Dubai, the winners of the annual "Vremya Innovatsiy" (Time of Innovations) Award were announced for the eleventh time. The award recognizes the best projects and practices for the implementation, development, and promotion of innovations in various fields. For the first time, the event was held as part of the business program of the Russia Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai.

The best, according to the 2021 Expert Council, were:

In the nomination "INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Aeroflot PJSC – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• Stroyservis JSC and K-MINE – category "ENGINEERING AND DESIGN"
• Mosgorlombard – category "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ROBOTICS AND DIGITAL ECONOMY"
• AlfaStrakhovanie-OMS LLC – category "MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE"
• Sberbank PJSC, Transaction Business Division – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Tekhnologiya Group of Companies – category "CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE"
• AEIP – category "INDUSTRY"
• HOOLI – category "CLOTHING, FOOTWEAR AND ACCESSORIES"
• MIXIT – category "PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS"

In the nomination "INNOVATION-ACTIVE COMPANY OF THE YEAR":

• Aksioma-Soft – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• Algo Capital LLC – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Strakhovoy Dom VSK (VSK Insurance House) – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING: Insurance"
• Gazeta.ru – category "MEDIA AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS"

In the nomination "INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• RTS-tender LLC – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• Bank "Saint-Petersburg" PJSC – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "COMPANY OF THE YEAR":

• Innotech – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• VTB Arena LLC – category "SPORTS AND HEALTHY LIVING"
• BEST PRICE LLC (Fix Price retail chain) – category "RETAIL CHAINS"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIONS":

• PRAVO TECH – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• MILE Group – category "PR AND MARKETING"
• MAGNIT – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• Skolkovo School of Management – category "SCIENCE AND EDUCATION"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR POPULARIZING INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY":

• "Popularnaya Mekhanika" (Popular Mechanics) Project – category "MEDIA AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR STIMULATING AND DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY":

• Center for Innovative Development – branch of Russian Railways JSC – category "TRANSPORT AND ENGINEERING"

In the nomination "DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR":

• SBI Bank – category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"
• MilaMax Plus LLC – category "CLOTHING, FOOTWEAR AND ACCESSORIES"
• SAMMY BEAUTY – category "PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS"

In the nomination "PLATFORM OF THE YEAR":

• SK "Rosgosstrakh" – category "RETAIL SERVICES"

In the nomination "PROGRAM OF THE YEAR":

• Sberbank PJSC – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Samsung Electronics – category "ECOLOGY AND RESOURCE CONSERVATION"

In the nomination "PRODUCT OF THE YEAR":

• Sberbank PJSC, Transaction Business Division – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• FINAM JSC – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Netologiya Educational Platform – category "SCIENCE AND EDUCATION"
• GPB Bank (JSC) – category "CASHBACK PROGRAMS AND SERVICES"
• Sberbank PJSC, Protective Insurance Products and Services Division – category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"
• FABERLIC – category "PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS"
• NL International – category "HEALTH GOODS"

In the nomination "PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• Honest ZNAK National Marking System – category "PR AND MARKETING"
• GPB Bank (JSC) – category "VR/AR AND MOBILE APPLICATIONS"
• Ak Bars Bank PJSC – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• BSL – category "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ROBOTICS AND DIGITAL ECONOMY"
• Simpateka Entertainment Group – category "CULTURE AND ARTS"
• ROSEKSIMBANK JSC – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• SO UES JSC – category "ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY"
• "Profil" Magazine – category "MEDIA AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS"
• TRANSMASHHOLDING JSC – category "TRANSPORT AND ENGINEERING"
• Sberbank PJSC, "Digital Platform" Tribe – category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"

In the nomination "BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR":

• Krasnaya Polyana Resort – category "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ROBOTICS AND DIGITAL ECONOMY"
• Tekhnologiya Group of Companies – category "CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE"

In the nomination "SERVICE SOLUTION OF THE YEAR":

• SK "Rosgosstrakh Zhizn" LLC – category "INSURANCE SERVICES"
• EYUS Group – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• Sberbank PJSC, Corporate Clients 360 Division – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• Sberbank PJSC, Corporate Clients 360 Division – category "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ROBOTICS AND DIGITAL ECONOMY"
• ABSOLYUT STRAKHOVANIE LLC – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING: Insurance"
• Directorate of Railway Stations – branch of Russian Railways JSC – category "TRANSPORT SERVICES"
• BEST PRICE LLC (Fix Price retail chain) – category "RETAIL TRADE AND SERVICES"
• Kapital Life Strakhovanie Zhizni LLC – category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"

In the nomination "EVENT PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• Parok LLC – category "PR AND MARKETING"
• MAGNIT – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"

In the nomination "SOCIAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• I-Teco Innovation Center LLC – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• SUEK JSC – category "MINING INDUSTRY"
• Sberbank NPF JSC (Sberbank Non-State Pension Fund) – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Raschetnye Resheniya Joint Stock Company (Settlement Solutions) – category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"

In the nomination "TECHNICAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• ICL Services – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• Gazprom Transgaz Tomsk LLC – category "OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY"

In the nomination "TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• SimbirSoft – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• FABRIKA KARKASOV LLC – category "CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE"
• Sberbank PJSC, "State Products and Services" Tribe – category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"

In the nomination "FOODTECH BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR":

• BioFoodLab – category "SCIENCE AND EDUCATION"

In the nomination "DIGITAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• SK "Ingosstrakh-Zhizn" LLC – category "INSURANCE SERVICES"

In the nomination "DIGITAL SOLUTION OF THE YEAR":

• GPB Bank (JSC) – category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"

In the nomination "ESG INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Sberbank PJSC, "Special Solutions" Tribe – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "CONSUMERS' CHOICE":

• NL International

INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
In the nomination "INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• Rustam Ildusovich Mukhametkhanov, Group Head at "Tatinvestgrazhdanproekt" State Unitary Enterprise, Infrastructure Facilities Design Engineer – category "ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR POPULARIZING INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY":

• Alexander Vladimirovich Edemsky, Head of Crypto.ru, an information portal about cryptocurrency and blockchain – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "MANAGERIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Denis Vladimirovich Kelpov, Business Analyst at EPAM Systems (project for Otkritie Bank) – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Alexander Sergeevich Melnikov, Deputy Technical Director and Co-founder of InvestorLift, Expert in Databases and Big Data – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR":

• Dmitry Alexandrovich Plokhikh, Pediatric Surgeon, Author of the "Method for Diagnosing Visceroabdominal Disproportion in Pediatric Surgery" – category "MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE. PEDIATRIC SURGERY"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIONS":

• Irina Andreevna Bukhtueva, Senior Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company – category "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ROBOTICS AND DIGITAL ECONOMY"
• Sergey Borisovich Timofeev, Serial Entrepreneur – category "HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY"

In the nomination "PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• Yakov Fedorovich Sokolov, General Director/Co-founder of "Altami" LLC – category "MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE"
• The "Vremya Innovatsiy" (Time of Innovations) Award was established by the "Social Projects and Programs" Foundation in 2011. Annually, the Expert Council, which includes recognized specialists in the field of science and innovation, authoritative public figures, business representatives, and government authorities, identifies the best projects and practices for the implementation, development, and promotion of innovations in all spheres.

The desire to look into the future and uncover all its secrets has always been inherent in humanity. However, while some dream, others are ready to act. On December 7-8, the results of the annual XII "Vremya Innovatsiy" (Time of Innovations) Award were summarized. The expert jury duly appreciated the most advanced solutions from companies.

The best in 2022 were:

In the nomination "ESG INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• SBER. Wealth Product Sales Management – category "SCIENCE AND EDUCATION"

In the nomination "IMPORT SUBSTITUTION: PRODUCT OF THE YEAR":

• BSL – category "TRANSPORT SERVICES"
• SBER. Acquiring – category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"

In the nomination "IMPORT SUBSTITUTION: PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• Ural Airlines JSC – category "SPACE AND AVIATION INDUSTRY"
• SBER. Mass Personalization – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "IMPORT SUBSTITUTION: TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR":

• M-Holding (Romir) – category "PR AND MARKETING"

In the nomination "INNOVATION-ACTIVE COMPANY OF THE YEAR":

• PROLINK – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• SBER. Global Markets Department – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• VTB Bank (PJSC) – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• Midea Brand – category "HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES AND ELECTRONICS"
• Platforma – category "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ROBOTICS AND DIGITAL ECONOMY"
• National Immunobiological Company – category "MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE"
• HSE University – category "EDUCATIONAL SERVICES"
• Rosgosstrakh PJSC – category "INSURANCE SERVICES"
• Aeroflot PJSC – category "TRANSPORT AND ENGINEERING. COUNTERING SANCTIONS AND IMPORT SUBSTITUTION"
• AK BARS Bank PJSC – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• "Rosseti Centre PJSC - the managing company of Rosseti Centre and Volga Region PJSC" – category "ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY"
• Mixit LLC – category "PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS"

In the nomination "INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• SBER. Department of Infrastructure Solutions (SberInfra) – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"

In the nomination "COMPANY OF THE YEAR":

• RUDOM.RU – category "CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE"
• SberResheniya (SberSolutions) – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• INVITRO – category "MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE"
• Orlovsky Park-Hotel – category "HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIONS":

• Interium LLC – category "PR AND MARKETING"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR POPULARIZING INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY":

• "Vechernyaya Moskva" Newspaper Editorial Office JSC – category "MEDIA AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS"
• MAI (Moscow Aviation Institute) – category "ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY"

In the nomination "PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• SberMedAI LLC – category "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ROBOTICS AND DIGITAL ECONOMY"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR STIMULATING AND DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY":

• VTB Accelerator – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "MANAGERIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• VTB Bank (PJSC) – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR":

• ALLES – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• Istok Audio Group – category "MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE"
• SberObrazovanie (SberEducation) LLC – category "SCIENCE AND EDUCATION"
• GRAVION Premium Real Estate Developer – category "CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• AK BARS Bank PJSC – category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"
• Beauty Innovations LLC – category "PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS"

In the nomination "PROGRAM OF THE YEAR":

• Lenta LLC – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• Skolkovo School of Management – category "SCIENCE AND EDUCATION"
• AlfaStrakhovanie JSC – category "INSURANCE SERVICES"

In the nomination "PRODUCT OF THE YEAR":

• Faberlic – category "PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS"
• SDEK – category "RETAIL TRADE AND SERVICES"
• Sberbank Strakhovanie (Sberbank Insurance) LLC – category "INSURANCE SERVICES"
• Gazprombank (Joint Stock Company) – category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"
• UK "PERVAYA" JSC – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING: INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS"
• AK BARS Bank PJSC – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING: FACTORING"

In the nomination "PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• Tochka Kachestva LLC – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• VTB Leasing Group – category "AUTOMOBILES AND VEHICLES"
• Rocket Work – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• FINAM JSC – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING: INVESTMENT SOLUTIONS"

In the nomination "BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR":

• "RASCHETNYE RESHENIYA" JSC – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• IDF Eurasia – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "SERVICE SOLUTION OF THE YEAR":

• SBER. Borrow and Save – category "E-COMMERCE"
• EYUS Group – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• VSK Insurance House – category "AUTOMOBILES AND VEHICLES"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• Best Price LLC (Fix Price retail chain) – category "RETAIL CHAINS"
• Sberbank Strakhovanie (Sberbank Insurance) LLC – category "INSURANCE SERVICES"
• RZD-TechService LLC – category "TRANSPORT AND ENGINEERING"
• "NETMONET" cashless tip and review service – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "TECHNICAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• ICL Services – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Gazprom Transgaz Tomsk LLC – category "OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) – category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• SBER. Protective Insurance Products and Services – category "INSURANCE SERVICES"

In the nomination "SOCIAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• AlfaStrakhovanie-OMS – category "MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE"
• SUEK JSC – category "SCIENCE AND EDUCATION"
• SK "Rosgosstrakh Zhizn" LLC – category "INSURANCE SERVICES"
• MTS – category "TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES"
• ROSBANK – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR IN THE IT INDUSTRY":

• Dmitry Kharitonov / General Director of the Innotech Group

INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
In the nomination "PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• Denis Peganov, Lead Engineer at the international company TechHive, author and developer of the project "Automated Web Application Testing Using API and UI" – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• Anna Radzievskaya, Founder of the "Code Breakers Online University" company – category "EDUCATIONAL SERVICES" – project "Code Breakers Online University"

In the nomination "BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR":

• Viktoria Pesova, Top Manager of the Year in Finance and Business Process Management, Financial Director of "Maxwell Finance" company – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "TECHNICAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Alexander Lemzin, Lead Engineer at the international company Nexign, author and developer of the "Standard worker processing" project – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES" – project "Standard Worker Processing"

In the nomination "MANAGERIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Alexander Romanovich Stone (Brusnyak), Production Manager at Hod Assaf Industries Ltd. – category "HEAVY INDUSTRY"

In the nomination "INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Israpil Ramazanov, Software Engineer, IPST Limited – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"

In the nomination "PRODUCT OF THE YEAR":

• Alim Shogenov, Expert in Software Development. Author and developer of the project "Digital Future of Education" – category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIONS":

• Timur Emirovich Isaev, Independent Analyst for Contracts and Financial Projects – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "ESG INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Karen Asatryan, Office of Taxpayer’s Advocate LTD, Republic of Armenia, Yerevan, Development Director – category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Annually, the Expert Council, which includes recognized specialists in the field of science and innovation, authoritative public figures, business representatives, and government authorities, identifies the best projects and practices for the implementation, development, and promotion of innovations in all spheres.

On December 7, the results of the XIII annual "Time of Innovations" Award were summarized at the Radisson Resort, Zavidovo. Identifying the best products, projects, and achievements in the field of innovation helps stimulate further development and implementation of new technologies, which undoubtedly leads to sustainable development and improved quality of life for society.

The best, according to the 2023 Expert Council, were:

In the nomination "IMPORT SUBSTITUTION: PRODUCT OF THE YEAR":

• RuStore — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• Svetogorsk Pulp and Paper Mill NPO — category "ECOLOGY AND RESOURCE CONSERVATION"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• SBER. Global Markets Department — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Russian vendor NOTA — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES: VIDEOCONFERENCING SERVICE"

In the nomination "IMPORT SUBSTITUTION: PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• SBER. IT Department of the "Transactional Banking B2C" Unit — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Aeroflot PJSC — category "TRANSPORT AND ENGINEERING"
• Sber Business Soft LLC — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"

In the nomination "IMPORT SUBSTITUTION: TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR":

• Axenix — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• SBER. Processing Systems Management — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Cytomed MBNPC JSC — category "PHARMACEUTICALS"
• ANO "Project Office for the Development of Tourism and Hospitality in Moscow" and digital agency "Interium" — category "PR AND MARKETING"
• SBER. Global Markets Department — category "FINANCIAL SERVICES: BANKING"
• SBER. "Borrow and Save" Department — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Rosgosstrakh PJSC — category "INSURANCE SERVICES"

In the nomination "INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• Moscow Metro State Unitary Enterprise — category "TRANSPORT AND ENGINEERING"
• Adetail Architectural Bureau — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"

In the nomination "COMPANY OF THE YEAR":

• Rudom.ru — category "CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE"
• MOSKVARIUM — category "ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY"
• Avito — category "E-COMMERCE"
• Innotech Group — category "DIGITALIZATION OF THE FINANCIAL SECTOR"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIONS":

• Sirius Hotels chain — category "HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY"
• Bank "Saint-Petersburg" PJSC — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• SBER. "Corporate Clients 360" Division, "Price and Yield Management" cluster — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR POPULARIZING INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY":

• TechInsider (Independent Media) — category "MEDIA AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS"
• MTS — category "TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR STIMULATING AND DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY":

• VTB Bank (PJSC) — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Moscow Transport Innovations Fund — category "TRANSPORT AND ENGINEERING"

In the nomination "MANAGERIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• ALLES LLC "ALLES DEVELOPMENT" — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• SBER. Processing Systems Management — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR":

• High-Speed Rail Directorate - branch of Russian Railways JSC — category "VR/AR AND MOBILE APPLICATIONS"
• NL International — category "HEALTH GOODS"
• VSK Insurance House — category "INSURANCE SERVICES"
• T1 Holding — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES: SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT"
• SBER. "Customer Wallet" Tribe — category "FINANCIAL SERVICES: BANKING"

In the nomination "PROGRAM OF THE YEAR":

• Department of Scientific and Technical Programs and Projects of the State Corporation "Rosatom" — category "ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY"
• Novikombank JSC — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Krasnaya Polyana Resort Loyalty Program — category "E-COMMERCE"

In the nomination "PRODUCT OF THE YEAR":

• SberSolutions — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• 1C-BSL LLC — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• FABERLIC — category "HEALTH GOODS"
• FINAM JSC — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Gazprombank (Joint Stock Company) — category "FINANCIAL SERVICES: BANKING"
• UK "Pervaya" JSC — category "FINANCIAL SERVICES: INVESTING"
• SBER. "Small and Micro Business" Tribe — category "SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL BUSINESS"
• "Puls" HR Platform — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE: HR"
• SK "Rosgosstrakh Zhizn" LLC — category "INSURANCE SERVICES"

In the nomination "PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• ANO "Moscow Sport" and digital agency "Interium" — category "SPORTS AND HEALTHY LIVING"
• Executor: Innotech Group Customer: VTB Bank (PJSC) — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• EYUS Group — category "BUSINESS SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT"
• MOSKVARIUM — category "ECOLOGY AND RESOURCE CONSERVATION"
• BEELINE BUSINESS — category "RETAIL TRADE AND SERVICES"
• Intelion Data Systems — category "BLOCKCHAIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCY"
• SBER. Creative Technologies Development Department — category "PR AND MARKETING"
• "Raschetnye Resheniya" JSC — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR":

• HSE University Online Campus — category "SCIENCE AND EDUCATION"
• SBER. "Customer Wallet" Tribe — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "SERVICE SOLUTION OF THE YEAR":

• Sberbank Strakhovanie LLC — category "INSURANCE SERVICES"
• NETMONET — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE: FOODTECH"
• All-Russian Bank for Regional Development (VBRR) — category "E-COMMERCE: UTILITIES"
• Central Passenger Facilities Directorate - branch of Russian Railways JSC — category "TRANSPORT SERVICES"
• ORTEKA, the first professional network of orthopedic salons — category "RETAIL TRADE AND SERVICES"
• Kapital Life Strakhovanie Zhizni LLC — category "FINANCIAL SERVICES: INSURANCE"
• Newton Investments LLC — category "FINANCIAL SERVICES: INVESTING"
• SBER. "Small and Micro Business" Tribe — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "EVENT PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• QIWI Group of Companies — category "PR AND MARKETING"
• Railway Stations Directorate – branch of Russian Railways JSC — category "CULTURE AND ARTS"
• ROSBANK PJSC — category "VR/AR TECHNOLOGIES"

In the nomination "SOCIAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• AlfaStrakhovanie-OMS — category "MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE"
• SBER. "State Products and Services" Division — category "FINANCIAL SERVICES: BANKING"

In the nomination "TECHNICAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Gazprom Transgaz Tomsk LLC — category "OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY"
• Kaspersky Lab JSC — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• SBER. "Customer Wallet" Tribe — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Sberbank Strakhovanie Zhizni LLC — category "INSURANCE SERVICES"
• Axenix — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) — category "FINANCIAL SERVICES: BANKING"
• B2B quick procurement marketplace Maxmart (B2B Trade JSC) — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"

In the nomination "ESG INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• "Four Paws" pet store chain — category "ECOLOGY AND RESOURCE CONSERVATION"
• QIWI Group of Companies — category "BLOCKCHAIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCY"
• SBER. "Customer Wallet" Tribe — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "CONSUMERS' CHOICE":

• Sberbank Strakhovanie LLC

In the nomination "FOR INNOVATIVE APPROACHES IN PROMOTING GAMING IN RUSSIA":

• Synergy University. Faculty of Gaming Industry and Esports — category "SCIENCE AND EDUCATION"

INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
In the nomination "TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Oleg Vladimirovich Mochalov, Deputy Chief Engineer of Far Eastern Generating Company JSC — category "ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY"
• Alexander Yurievich Zudilin, General Director of StroyGrad LLC — category "CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIONS":

• Evgeny Mikhailovich Oystacher, company EKF — category "ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY"
• Alexey Yurievich Nevzorov, Founder and General Director of Getdesk and NDCG companies — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• Yuri Gagikovich Shekoyan, Serial entrepreneur, business developer, owner and General Director of the "Khlebnaya Lavka" bakery chain — category "CONSUMER GOODS PRODUCTION"

In the nomination "BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR":

• Artyom Vasilievich Ziborev, ERP systems developer — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• Natalya Evgenievna Vashenyak, Member of the Moscow Bar Association, Member of the "Central Moscow Collegium of Advocates" Association — category "LEGAL SERVICES"

In the nomination "SOCIAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Alexey Alexandrovich Artemov, Data platform Tech-lead, Crisis Text Line — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"

In the nomination "TECHNICAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Aynur Fanurovich Gainetdinov, Lead AI R&D engineer-developer, VicMan LLC — category "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE"
• Stanislav Andreevich Fedorov, CEO Mobilesource Corp, founder of SensusTech LLC. - category "COMPUTER AND WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES"

In the nomination "MANAGERIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Maxim Mikhailovich Makarov, Head of Sales Department at international payment provider "Payment Solutions Company" LLC - category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"
• Annually, the Expert Council, which includes recognized specialists in the field of science and innovation, authoritative public figures, business representatives, and government authorities, identifies the best projects and practices for the implementation, development, and promotion of innovations in all spheres.

In a world where change happens at an incredible speed, every new solution, every cutting-edge technology is not just a step forward; it is an opportunity for businesses not only to survive but to thrive in a highly competitive environment. On December 12, the IX annual Forum on innovations in all spheres concluded. It served as a platform for exchanging ideas and a meeting place for professionals striving for progress and digital transformations. Over two days, participants shared successful innovation case studies and discussed the implementation of the latest developments into business processes.

To conclude the business program, a formal award ceremony for the laureates of the eponymous Award was held at the Grand Karat Sochi hotel. The award has been presented since 2011 for outstanding projects and practices in the implementation, development, and promotion of innovations across various fields.

So, according to the expert council, the best in 2024 were:

In the nomination "IMPORT SUBSTITUTION: PRODUCT OF THE YEAR":

• "Puls" HR Platform, Sber — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE. PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT"
• Maxmart digital platform for quick procurement (B2B Trade JSC) — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE. PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) — category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"
• Sber — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE. CONTACT CENTERS"
• Sber. SberInfra — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• Ostrovok online hotel and apartment booking service — category "HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY"

In the nomination "IMPORT SUBSTITUTION: PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• Aeroflot PJSC — category "TRANSPORT AND ENGINEERING"
• Sber. SberInfra — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• Indid — category "SECURITY"

In the nomination "SOCIAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• SBER — category "SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL BUSINESS"
• RUSAL Management JSC — category "HEAVY INDUSTRY"
• Digital agency "Interium" and the initiative group for the construction of the spiritual and historical complex in honor of the holy righteous warrior Feodor Ushakov in Moscow (Levoberezhny district) — category "PR AND MARKETING"

In the nomination "INNOVATION-ACTIVE COMPANY OF THE YEAR":

• UK "Alfa-Kapital" — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Patrice Lumumba Russian University of Peoples' Friendship — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"

In the nomination "PRODUCT OF THE YEAR":

• RTK-TsOD — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• Sber. "Corporate Insurance" Center — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• MAIBENBEN — category "HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT"
• MEINE LIEBE — category "HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS AND HOME GOODS"
• FABERLIC — category "PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS"
• NL International — category "HEALTH GOODS"
• MANGO OFFICE — category "TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Ivideon — category "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ROBOTICS AND DIGITAL ECONOMY"
• XFIT Brand — category "SPORTS AND HEALTHY LIVING"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR IMPLEMENTING INNOVATIONS":

• Gazprombank JSC — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Vivo Market LLC — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"

In the nomination "SERVICE SOLUTION OF THE YEAR":

• Newton Investments LLC — category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"
• Globus IT — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) — category "SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT OF SMALL BUSINESS"
• RuStore app store — category "VR/AR AND MOBILE APPLICATIONS"
• Sber — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• TransTeleCom Company and Federal Passenger Company — category "VR/AR TECHNOLOGIES"
• ORTEKA, the first professional network of orthopedic salons — category "HEALTH GOODS"
• Alfa-Bank JSC — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• VSK Insurance House — category "MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE"

In the nomination "PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• "Gazprombank" Joint Stock Company — category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"
• National Research University "Higher School of Economics", HSE Online Campus — category "SCIENCE AND EDUCATION"
• ELS GROUP — category "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ROBOTICS AND DIGITAL ECONOMY"
• "Raschetnye Resheniya" JSC — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING. BILLING"
• Sber. Marketing and Communications Department — category "PR AND MARKETING"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• PRONLINE online PR agency — category "PR AND MARKETING"
• techinsider.ru website, Independent Media holding (Fashion Press LLC) — category "MEDIA AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS"

In the nomination "DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR":

• EvoCom LLC, Tellus brand — category "PR AND MARKETING"
• TRIOBOT LLC, Rient brand — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• VBRR BANK — category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"
• FABERLIC — category "HOUSEHOLD CHEMICALS AND HOME GOODS"
• UK "Pervaya" — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING. INVESTMENTS"
• SberObrazovanie LLC — category "SCIENCE AND EDUCATION"
• Sber. "Corporate Clients 360" Division, "Price and Yield Management" cluster — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING. BANKS"

In the nomination "INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Alfa-Bank JSC — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• Red Soft LLC — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• Sber. Global Markets Department — category "ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ROBOTICS AND DIGITAL ECONOMY"
• Sber. Marketing and Communications Department — category "PR AND MARKETING"
• Sber. "Premium Segment" Division, "Service Model" cluster — category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"
• Natura Siberica Group — category "PERFUMERY AND COSMETICS"

In the nomination "TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Alfa-Bank OJSC — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• IDR LLC, weekly magazine "PROFILE" — category "MEDIA AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS"
• Alfa-Bank JSC — category "SECURITY"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"
• Alfa-Bank JSC — category "FINANCIAL SERVICES"

In the nomination "ESG INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• SK "Rosgosstrakh Zhizn" LLC — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "IMPORT SUBSTITUTION: COMPANY OF THE YEAR":

• IEK GROUP — category "ENERGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY"

In the nomination "IMPORT SUBSTITUTION: TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR":

• CEMENTUM — category "CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE"
• Sber. "GosTech" Program Management Department — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"

In the nomination "INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• Department of Transport and Road Transport Infrastructure Development of the City of Moscow — category "ECOLOGY AND RESOURCE CONSERVATION"
• VTB Bank (PJSC) — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• TK Project LLC, Azerbaijan - category "CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE"

In the nomination "COMPANY OF THE YEAR":

• Rudom.ru — category "CONSTRUCTION AND REAL ESTATE"
• TsODD State Public Institution — category "SECURITY"
• FG "Finam" — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• "Solntse Moskvy" Limited Liability Company — category "ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR POPULARIZING INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY":

• "Vechernyaya Moskva" Newspaper Editorial Office JSC — category "MEDIA AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS"

In the nomination "BEST PROJECT FOR STIMULATING AND DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE ACTIVITY":

• Rosselkhozbank JSC — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"

In the nomination "MANAGERIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Alfa-Bank JSC — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Sber. IT Department of the "Services and Security" Unit — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"
• NOTA — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"

In the nomination "PLATFORM OF THE YEAR":

• VTB Bank (PJSC) — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING"
• Rosgosstrakh PJSC — category "INSURANCE SERVICES"
• ROMIR Human Institute — category "PR AND MARKETING"

In the nomination "PROGRAM OF THE YEAR":

• Sberbank Strakhovanie LLC — category "INSURANCE SERVICES"

In the nomination "BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR":

• UK "Pervaya" — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING. INVESTMENTS"
• Alfa-Bank JSC — category "FINANCE AND CONSULTING. BANKS"

In the nomination "EVENT PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• VTB Bank (PJSC) — category "BUSINESS AND SERVICE"

INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
In the nomination "PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• Tinatin Gogrichiani, Senior Clinical Research Specialist, ICON plc — category "MEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE"

In the nomination "PLATFORM OF THE YEAR":

• Farzon Nosiri, Senior Software Engineer - category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"

In the nomination "SERVICE SOLUTION OF THE YEAR"

• Chechet Alexey Sergeevich, Lead Frontend Developer, Lightspeed Commerce – category "SMART CITIES AND INTERNET OF THINGS"

In the nomination "BREAKTHROUGH OF THE YEAR":

• Ruslan Aleksandrovich Tsyganok, Team Lead Developer, "Umnoe Prostranstvo" LLC - category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"

In the nomination "TECHNICAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Gleb Dmitrievich Shkryabin, Staff Engineer, BrainRocket LTD — category "IT AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES"

In the nomination "INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT OF THE YEAR":

• Vigen Armenovich Simonyan, Lead Engineer, "Gormost" State Budgetary Institution - category "ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT"

In the nomination "MANAGERIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION OF THE YEAR":

• Nikita Aleksandrovich Lagoda, Pharmacist, author of the guide to drug promotion: "Rx for Success" - category "PR AND MARKETING"
• Annually, the Expert Council, which brings together influential public and scientific figures, experts, business representatives, and government authorities, identifies the most successful projects and practices for the implementation, development, and promotion of innovations.