Celebrating Excellence: Announcing the 2025 Sitefinity Partner of the Year Awards
Join us in congratulating the 2025 winners of the Sitefinity Partner or the Year Awards.
At Progress, our Sitefinity Partner ecosystem is central to how organizations around the world deliver powerful, high-performing digital experiences. Each year, the Sitefinity Partner of the Year Awards celebrate partners and practitioners who have gone above and beyond by driving innovation, strengthening collaboration and delivering measurable impact for customers.
The 2025 Sitefinity Partner of the Year Awards celebrate excellence across strategy, technology, marketing, customer success and AI innovation. This year, we’re proud to recognize both North America and EMEA winners together, reflecting the global strength and momentum of our Sitefinity Partner community.
With AI continuing to reshape how digital experiences are built and optimized, this year’s awards introduce a new category focused on AI-driven innovation by highlighting partners who are setting the standard for intelligent, future-ready solutions.
What Does ‘Partner of the Year’ Represent?
The Sitefinity Partner of the Year awards recognize organizations that have delivered exceptional impact across the Sitefinity ecosystem over the past year. This recognition isn’t based on a single metric or moment. It reflects sustained performance, collaboration and the ability to translate the Sitefinity platform into meaningful outcomes for customers.
Award recipients consistently demonstrate deep platform expertise, thoughtful approaches to digital experience delivery and a collaborative mindset that goes beyond individual engagements. Their work reflects a commitment to long-term customer success and to raising the standard of what’s possible with Sitefinity.
2025 Partner Award Winners
The following partners were selected as the 2025 Sitefinity Partner Award winners, representing North America and EMEA, and showcasing excellence across delivery, innovation and customer impact.
Emerging Partner of the Year
- North America: Clean Code Apps
- EMEA: Ejada Systems
Sitefinity Practice Partner of the Year
- North America: Enqbator
- EMEA: Extreme Consulting
Marketing Excellence Partner of the Year
- North America: SilverTech
- EMEA: Arekibo Communications
Technology Partner of the Year
- North America: SmarterCommerce
- EMEA: Belong Interactive
Customer Success Partner of the Year
- North America: Springthrough
- EMEA: Appius
AI Innovator of the Year (New for 2025)
- North America: Flywheel
- EMEA: Siili Solutions
Digital Agency Partner of the Year
Practitioner of the Year Awards
The Practitioner of the Year Awards recognize individuals whose leadership and expertise have delivered meaningful impact through Sitefinity.
- Developer Practitioner of the Year: Karthik Venkatachalam, ESB, recognized for leading accessible, sustainable and high-impact Sitefinity implementations at scale.
- Marketing Practitioner of the Year: Vicky Velavicius, Altair, recognized for driving one of the most transformative global Sitefinity re-platforming initiatives to date.
Looking Ahead
These awards highlight the innovation, expertise and collaboration that define the Sitefinity Partner community. From advancing AI-driven capabilities and modern marketing strategies to delivering accessible, scalable and customer-first digital experiences, this year’s winners reflect the breadth and ambition of our global partner network.
We’re proud to celebrate the partners and practitioners who continue to raise the bar by driving measurable outcomes for customers, pushing the platform forward and strengthening the Sitefinity community through their commitment, creativity and leadership. Their work not only delivers impact today but also helps shape the future of digital experience delivery.
Congratulations to our 2025 Sitefinity Digital Agency Partner Award winners. Your innovation, expertise and commitment to customer success continue to shape the future of digital experiences and we’re proud to be on that journey with you.
Interested in learning more about the Sitefinity Partner program and what it means to partner with Progress?
Katie Austin
Katie Austin is a media strategist and audience engagement expert with a passion for data-driven storytelling. As the Strategic Awareness & Advocacy Lead for Progress Sitefinity, she brings years of experience in audience development, media analytics and social strategy from top mainstream media organizations.
