The Tech Titans Awards, established in 2001, are one of North Texas’ most prestigious events, recognizing excellence in technology. Hosted by Tech Titans, the largest technology trade association in Texas, the awards highlight individuals and companies making significant impact both locally and globally in the tech industry.
Each year, a dedicated volunteer committee organizes the awards ceremony, which draws attention from across the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) region. Judges come from various technology sectors and include prominent figures and past award winners, ensuring a balanced and comprehensive evaluation of each nominee.
Recently, Chad Stilwell, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Agora Data, was honored with the 2024 Emerging Company CIO/CTO Award. This award recognizes outstanding technical leadership in companies with revenues between $2 million and $200 million. Chad’s remarkable achievements at Agora Data have been acknowledged for his role in fostering the development and implementation of cutting-edge technologies that deliver significant value to the company and the auto finance industry.
Chad Stilwell’s Leadership at Agora Data
Chad has distinguished himself as a forward-thinking leader, committed to innovation and solving modern challenges in the auto finance industry. As CTO, Chad goes beyond technical oversight, continuously identifying opportunities to leverage advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to transform the industry.
Under Chad’s leadership, Agora Data has pioneered the use of advanced data analytics to enhance business intelligence and deliver expert outcomes to auto lenders and dealers. These innovations have revolutionized loan management, resulting in improved operational efficiencies and better loan performance.
Chad Stilwell’s Tech Titans recognition highlights the importance of strong leadership and technical innovation in today’s tech-driven world. His work at Agora Data serves as an inspiration to other emerging leaders, proving how the strategic use of technology can create significant business value and drive industry transformation.