Honoring emerging leaders of Analytics, and Data that is driving remarkable innovation across both data and AI disciplines.
WLDA AWARDS GALA
Winners Will Be Announced at the WLDA Gala Night on November 7, 2025.
Honoring emerging leaders of Analytics, and Data that is driving remarkable innovation across both data and AI disciplines.
Data leadership excellence award that is recognizing veteran CDOs and analytics heads with 15+ years experience who demonstrate pioneering innovation in both data and AI.
Honoring VP-level and above executives with 15+ years experience who champion ethical technology development and deployment.
Honoring non-CEO senior executives (CTO, CIO, CDO, COO, etc.) with 15+ years experience who champion both AI innovation and inclusion.
Open to individuals, teams, or organizations using AI to drive positive social change—whether in education, healthcare, sustainability, or crisis response.
Awarded to individuals who have successfully transformed the company they work for by steering it into new markets, new opportunities, or new audiences.
For male or non-female leaders driving gender equity in AI and data through mentorship, inclusive leadership, and recognized allyship.
Recognizing companies with 12+ months of enterprise-wide AI adoption, delivering clear business impact and fostering innovation, inclusion, and upskilling. Open to startups, scale-ups, and Fortune 1000s.
Honoring a visionary woman with 25+ years of executive leadership in data, AI, or tech.
A Fortune 500 executive, public sector leader, or movement maker with a proven record of impact, innovation, and advocacy for women in tech.
For researchers, entrepreneurs, or technologists redefining what’s possible in AI/data through bold, ethical innovation.
Recognized for blending technical creativity with human-centered values and shifting standards or sparking new conversations.
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