The HoustonCISO ORBIE Awards is the premier C-suite leader recognition program in Houston.
Nominations officially open in October for the HoustonCISO ORBIE Awards, but even now you can nominate CISOs you know who are innovating, creating competitive advantage, inspiring others and implementing technologies to accomplish business strategy.
2026 HoustonCISO ORBIE Events
ORBIE Leadership Reception
January 2026 / Venue TBA
The ORBIE Leadership Reception recognizes the 2026 HoustonCISO ORBIE nominees - executive leaders driving innovation & transforming Houston's leading organizations.
Finalist Reception & Dinner
March 2026 / Houston Country Club
Meet your 2026 HoustonCISO ORBIE Finalists at the annual four-course gourmet chef’s dinner with sommelier-matched wine pairings.
HoustonCISO ORBIE Awards
April 2026 / Hilton Houston North
The winners of the 2026 HoustonCISO ORBIE Awards are announced live at this broadcast-quality, professionally produced awards ceremony.
2026 HoustonCISO ORBIE Sponsors
Houston ORBIE Awards sponsors are highly valued partners of ORBIE finalists who are invited experience the unique opportunity of recognizing the senior technology leadership of top organizations in Houston at ORBIE Award events.