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Leobit Receives Silver Stevie® Award During The 22nd Annual International Business Awards® Ceremony in Lisbon

Oct 21, 2025

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Leobit Receives Silver Stevie® Award During The 22nd Annual International Business Awards Leobit Receives Silver Stevie® Award During The 22nd Annual International Business Awards® Ceremony in Lisbon
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Lviv, Ukraine, October 2025 — Leobit, a .NET, AI, and web application development company, is thrilled to receive a Silver Stevie® Award in the Customer Service Department of the Year category during the 22nd Annual International Business Awards® (IBAs) ceremony held on October 10, 2025, in Lisbon, Portugal.

It has been a second consecutive year that Leobit has been recognized by the Stevie Awards, highlighting the company’s unwavering customer focus and orientation on customer success. Judges emphasized Leobit’s high CSAT and NPS scores, exceptional client loyalty, the company’s AI-driven approach, operational maturity, and strong technical expertise.

This year’s competition attracted more than 3,800 nominations from organizations of all types across 78 nations and markets, making it one of the most competitive editions in the award’s history. The IBA is one of nine Stevie Awards programs that honor excellence in business across the globe.

The gala event, attended by over 400 business leaders and innovators, brought together representatives from globally recognized organizations such as DHL Express Worldwide, IBM, Wells Fargo, Cisco, and PwC. Attendees gathered to celebrate companies and professionals who continue to raise the bar in leadership, innovation, and workplace excellence.

Oleksa Stelmakh, CEO and Founder of Leobit, attended the ceremony alongside Diana Kemeniash, Business Development Manager at Leobit. Oleksa proudly accepted the award on behalf of the company. In his speech, he reflected on the company’s AI-driven transformation and customer-oriented approach:

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This is our second Stevie Award, and it’s a huge honor for me not only to receive this recognition but also to serve as Chair of the Jury this year. This award validates the AI transformation we’re driving both inside Leobit and for our customers. I want to express my deepest gratitude to our incredible team in Ukraine for their dedication, care, and resilience. This recognition proves that a company from Ukraine can make a real AI impact, even through the challenges of war. Thank you to the Stevie Awards, thank you to Portugal, and Slava Ukraini! This achievement is more than a trophy; it’s motivation. It reminds us that what we do matters, that we’re creating real value for our clients and making a meaningful impact on the IT world. And we’re only getting started.

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Oleksa Stelmakh

Founder and CEO of Leobit

For over a decade, Leobit has been delivering client-oriented software development services powered by advanced technologies and deep industry expertise. The company continuously explores emerging technologies and opportunities to strengthen its technical excellence, expand its service portfolio, and better meet customer needs.

Leobit is continuously strengthening its engineering excellence and expanding its expertise in cloud, AI, and full-cycle software development. The company focuses on building scalable, secure, and high-performance digital solutions that help its clients achieve measurable business results. Through continuous R&D, participation in international tech events, and close collaboration with customers, Leobit ensures every project delivers tangible value and long-term impact.

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Leobit also attended the Azure Dev Summit, which took place in Lisbon around the same time. The event brought together Microsoft technology experts, engineers, and innovators from across Europe. Leobit representatives joined the conference to exchange expertise with peers, explore insights on cloud software development, and learn about the latest advancements in Azure and AI technologies.

Oleksa Stelmakh, CEO and Founder of Leobit, holding the Silver Stevie Award
Oleksa Stelmakh, CEO and Founder of Leobit, holds the Silver Stevie Award
Oleksa Stelmakh and Diana Kemeniash at a gala event
Oleksa Stelmakh and Diana Kemeniash at a gala event

About Leobit
Leobit is a .NET, AI, and web application development provider for technology companies and startups in the US and the EU. Our technology focus covers .NET, Angular, iOS, Android, Azure, .NET MAUI, Blazor, Flutter, Ruby, PHP, React, and a comprehensive range of other technologies from Microsoft, web, and mobile stacks. Leobit has a representative office in Austin, TX (USA) and development centers in Lviv (Ukraine), London (UK), Tallinn (Estonia), and Krakow (Poland).

About the Stevie Awards
Stevie Awards are conferred in nine programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, the Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards®, The International Business Awards®, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, the Stevie Awards for Great Employers, the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service, and the Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence. Stevie Awards competitions receive more than 12,000 nominations each year from organizations in more than 70 nations. Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide. Learn more about the Stevie Awards at www.StevieAwards.com.