iSOA Group celebrates, our CTO Bryon Kataoka, as an IBM Champion
IBM revealed its 2025 class of IBM Champions this month, celebrating more than 1,400 advocates who have demonstrated exceptional expertise and dedication within the IBM ecosystem. Coming from 66 countries, this year’s honorees represent a blend of continuity and fresh perspectives—64% are returning Champions and 36% are newly minted.
The IBM Champions program highlights individuals who go beyond their daily roles to share knowledge, mentor others and contribute to the technical community. These advocates work across a range of focus areas, from cloud computing, to IBM Z and Power systems, to sustainability.
Champions are renowned not only for their technical expertise but also for their roles as educators, consultants and community leaders. They contribute through blogs, podcasts, user groups, speaking engagements, research and more, positioning themselves as pivotal figures shaping the future of IBM technologies.
We are so proud that our CTO, Bryon Kataoka, is an IBM Champion in 2025.