About the MLM Awards
The Margaret Lyn McDermid (MLM) Awards recognize + celebrate women technologists making an impact in the greater Richmond area.
The awards program is named after Margaret Lyn McDermid who has had a direct impact on Central Virginia’s tech economy, Virginia’s image across the country, opportunities for women and young people in technology, and most especially our continued growth as an organization at rvatech/. Lyn should be an inspiration to any young person, especially any woman, who desires to become a technologist.
Join us on March 6th for the 2025 awards ceremony as we celebrate the many innovative, driven + impactful women in the Richmond technology community!
Event Details
March 6, 2025
5:30 – 7:30 PM
Bolling Haxall House
211 E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219
Registration
Coming in 2025!
Frequently Asked Questions
Do nominees have to be local?
A nominee needs to have a local presence. By local we mean regardless of their location, they represent a Richmond organization and
their impact is on this community.
What makes for a well-written nomination?
Use concrete examples to persuade the judges that the nominee has made a mark. The best nominations provide deep insight
into the nominee’s achievements as it pertains to the award. When applicable, quantify results and/or impact on their organization or community.
How are the winners chosen?
Finalists and winners are selected by Awards Committee. The judges try to select finalists and winners that best represent the award
category. All honorees are subject to a vetting process.
Can I share a link to a web site?
You can include a link to additional information if you want. It could prove useful if they have further questions or seek additional
information.