Stefanini Group, a $1 billion global technology company specializing in digital solutions, announced today it has been recognized by two prominent awards for its AI expertise. Stefanini has been named the winner of a Bronze Stevie® Award in the Technical Innovation of the Year category in the second annual Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence and a finalist in the Newsweek AI Impact Awards.
“For more than 14 years, Stefanini has led the way in identifying and implementing practical business applications for AI,” said Farlei Kothe, Stefanini’s CEO for the North America, Asia Pacific and Europe, Middle East and Africa Regions. “These recognitions underscore our commitment to pioneering an AI-first work culture as we empower our team to solve complex business challenges with the latest technology.”
The Stevie Awards recognized the group for its Stefanini Artificial Intelligence Library, which offers employees and clients more than 8,000 custom AI tools to accomplish proven use cases. The judges noted SAI Library’s secure, practical library and how the tool enables Stefanini to democratize AI use.
The Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence recognize the remarkable achievements of individuals, teams, and organizations that are shaping the future of technology across all industry sectors. More than 1,500 nominations from organizations of all sizes in 36 nations and territories were submitted this year for judging.
“We’re proud to honor the 2025 Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence winners for their remarkable achievements,” said Stevie Awards President Maggie Miller. “We look forward to celebrating their innovation and impact at the awards ceremony on September 16.”
The AI Impact Awards, presented by Newsweek, recognized Stefanini’s strategic and ethical use of artificial intelligence technology in a luxury retail case study.
The accolade honors organizations that leverage AI technology to address critical business challenges across various industries. These awards highlight innovations that significantly enhance capabilities and demonstrate measurable impacts on business operations.
“AI is reshaping our world, and the organizations receiving this award are at the forefront of that transformation,” said Jennifer H. Cunningham, editor-in-chief of Newsweek. “We are proud to spotlight the companies whose technologies and practices are pushing the boundaries of what AI can achieve—responsibly and effectively.”