ISG Expands ISG Paragon Awards™ Program to Asia

Nominations are open for the inaugural ISG Paragon Awards Asia, celebrating exceptional sourcing partnerships across the region

SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III), a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm, has expanded the long-running ISG Paragon Awards program to Asia, recognizing innovative sourcing partnerships that help enterprises in that region leverage AI and other technologies to make a significant and lasting impact on their businesses.

Nominations for partnerships delivering services in Asia will be accepted through September 19. Partnerships in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) are covered by the long-standing ISG ANZ Paragon Awards.

ISG Paragon Awards for Asia will be given in the following categories:

• Excellence: Recognizing outstanding delivery by a technology or service provider;
• Innovation: Recognizing the importance of imagination and entrepreneurial spirit in helping organizations future-proof their businesses and better serve clients;
• Transformation: Recognizing the successful transformation of an organization or key business function;
• Sustainability: Recognizing exceptional implementations of digital sustainability strategies and initiatives that have delivered measurable environmental and/or social outcomes;
• AI Pacesetter: Recognizing substantial business impact through the adoption of AI, and
• Partnership of the Year: Celebrating partnerships that demonstrate exceptional collaboration and mutual success, contributing to outstanding customer outcomes.

Each award category will be assessed by a panel of ISG advisors. Winners will be selected by an independent, external judge and announced at a gala awards dinner at the Fullerton Bay Hotel, Singapore, on November 12, 2025.

"ISG is delighted to expand our Paragon Awards program to cover Asia, where our most recent ISG Index™ data shows quarter-over-quarter improvement in managed services activity and growing enterprise investment in cloud services to run AI at scale,” said Michael Gale, partner and regional leader, ISG Asia Pacific.

“The strong and growing IT and business services market in Asia deserves a dedicated program to recognize excellence and innovation in the region’s sourcing industry,” Gale continued. “This new awards program for Asia builds on 15 years of success with the ISG Paragon Awards in Australia and New Zealand.”

The ISG Paragon Awards were established in 2010 in the Australia/New Zealand region, and have since expanded to cover North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa and South America. Full details are available here.

About ISG
ISG (Nasdaq: III) is a global AI-centered technology research and advisory firm. A trusted partner to more than 900 clients, including 75 of the world’s top 100 enterprises, ISG is a long-time leader in technology and business services that is now at the forefront of leveraging AI to help organizations achieve operational excellence and faster growth. The firm, founded in 2006, is known for its proprietary market data, in-depth knowledge of provider ecosystems, and the expertise of its 1,600 professionals worldwide working together to help clients maximize the value of their technology investments.