Awards & Recognitions
Opdee builds systems that deliver without fanfare. Recognition matters only when it proves real client impact.
These honors highlight work that drives measurable results, with websites that convert, branding that endures, and strategies that scale.
Judges affirm what clients already know: practical builds powered by decades of IT expertise, designed to rank, engage, and grow without rework.

Elite Organisation Award for Marketing
Al Baraha 2, InterContinental DFC, Dubai, UAE | December 8–10, 2025
FUELD Conference represents the world’s most influential AI conference, bringing together global leaders, innovators, and decision-makers who see AI as the ultimate driver of growth and competitive advantage. Hosted annually in premier destinations including Dubai, Las Vegas, and Singapore, FUELD honors the organisations and individuals reshaping industries through bold innovation and visionary leadership.
The conference features cutting-edge learning sessions, powerful networking opportunities, breakthrough exhibitions, and awards ceremonies that celebrate excellence across generative AI, intelligent automation, predictive analytics, customer experience, digital transformation, ethical AI, data privacy, AI strategy, marketing innovation, and the future of work.

Global Recognition for AI Excellence
Opdee has been awarded the Elite Organisation Award at FUELD Conference Dubai 2025. This three-day marketing and technology summit brings together innovators who are redefining how AI, digital strategy, and performance marketing drive business growth worldwide.
Opdee’s award celebrates the company’s pioneering AI integrations that fuse 26 years of IT mastery, 19 years of digital marketing expertise, and cutting-edge AI to drive transformative client growth through innovative multi-agent systems and measurable business outcomes.
Derek’s selection as a featured speaker for the panel discussion “The Billion-Dollar Question: What Does It Take For AI Startups To Succeed?” further establishes Opdee’s authority in successful AI venture implementation and strategic business transformation.

AI‑Powered Business Innovator of the Year
Fluxx Conference, Doha, Qatar – October 2025
Fluxx Conference stands as one of the most prestigious global recognition platforms, bringing together over 1,000 visionary leaders, industry pioneers, and changemakers from across diverse sectors. Held annually in premier international destinations, Fluxx Conference celebrates excellence through merit-based recognition and jury-led awards.
The conference features industry-leading speakers, powerful networking opportunities, knowledge sharing sessions, and breathtaking celebration events. Fluxx Awards specifically recognise individuals and organisations driving real-world change through innovation, leadership excellence, and measurable business impact.
Recognition for Real Results
Acknowledged for Excellence and Proven Business Value
Derek, founder of Opdee, was honoured with the AI-Powered Business Innovator of the Year award at Fluxx Conference 2025 in Doha, Qatar, for his groundbreaking human-in-the-loop AI implementations that deliver measurable business transformation.
The award reflects his exceptional ability to deliver proven financial impact, including saving clients $1.44 million in construction estimation losses and achieving sustained competitive advantages through revolutionary AI applications such as transforming freight forwarding with sophisticated multi-agent systems and pioneering AI-optimised websites for Google AI Overview.
Derek’s award reflects his unique ability to operationalise cultural transformation in AI-resistant organisations, turning executives from “AI-curious to AI-invested” through demonstrable results and strategic implementation.


