WorldDAB has announced the launch of the WorldDAB Excellence in Automotive Award to be presented at the WorldDAB Automotive 2020 conference.
It will recognise outstanding work carried out on the development, innovation and promotion of digital radio within the automotive industry. The award will honour the most significant contributions of individuals, groups or teams working towards optimising the experience of digital radio in the car. Particular focus will be placed on the recognition of technical expertise and project collaboration.
The judging panel will consist of a small group from the senior team at WorldDAB, chaired by the President of WorldDAB.
The judging process will be closed and confidential, and the first-ever winner will be announced at the WorldDAB Automotive event in June 2020.
The areas considered are:
- Impact – individual contribution to a product, service or technical development which has helped or improved the current use and/or state of digital radio
- Personal – leadership, expertise, championing, commitment and success
- Collaboration – collaborative effort and engagement with the wider industry
The call for nominations for the 2020 WorldDAB Excellence in Automotive Award is now open. The deadline for submitting nominations is 1 April 2020 at 12pm.
The nomination for an individual, group or team can be from any company or organisation working on DAB in the car, provided the company or organisation is a WorldDAB member.