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Anam Khan


Assistant Professor
Thakur College of Engineering & Technology

                              

Nominated in the category:
Women in Tech Community Award
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Applied AI for Social Good Learning Circle

                              

Nominated in the category:
Community Initiative of the Year (non-corporate)
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Lucy Bans


Head of IT, Digital and Data
SSE

                              

Nominated in the category:
AI & Digital Transformation Leader of the Year
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Maya Kalyan


Staff Engineer- Algorithms and AI
Thermo Fisher Scientific

                              

Nominated in the category:
AI & Machine Learning Leader of the Year
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Yifan Mei


Principal Member of Technical Staff
Oracle

                              

Nominated in the category:
AI & Machine Learning Leader of the Year
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Rashi Agrawal


AI/ML Leader
Healthcare

                              

Nominated in the category:
WomenTech Network Speaker of the Year
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Esther Mandina


Tech Entrepreneur, Author of Code and Courage, Agile Leader
Nokia

                              

Nominated in the category:
Women in Tech Community Award (Individual/Public Voting)
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HARSHA SRIDHARAN


Senior Software Engineer Lead
Microsoft

                              

Nominated in the category:
Software Engineering Leader of the Year
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Shaona Ghosh


Senior Staff Research Scientist
NVIDIA

                              

Nominated in the category:
Responsible AI Leader of the Year
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Pradnya Desai


Senior Technical Architect
Salesforce

                              

Nominated in the category:
AI & Machine Learning Leader of the Year
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Gargi Dasgupta


Head of Product, watsonx Orchestrate
IBM

                              

Nominated in the category:
Product Management Leader of the Year
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Jessica Lavas


Director, Project Management Office
Shake Shack

                              

Nominated in the category:
Product Management Leader of the Year
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Astrid Auer-Reinsdorff


Rechtsanwältin & Fachanwältin IT-Recht
AUER BUSINESS & IT-LAW

                              

Nominated in the category:
Women in Tech Community Award
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Lori Fena


Personal Digital Spaces
Co-Founder

                              

Nominated in the category:
Lifetime Achievement Award
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Parul Nagpal


AVP, Global Client Partner
LevelShift

                              

Nominated in the category:
AI & Digital Transformation Leader of the Year
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Priyanka Kuvalekar


Microsoft
Senior UX Researcher (Teams Calling + Agentic AI)

                              

Nominated in the category:
AI & Machine Learning Leader of the Year
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Sumeesha Chandran


Assistant Vice President - Application Development
Santander US

                              

Nominated in the category:
AI & Machine Learning Leader of the Year
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Rachel Bender


Founder & CEO
Batesly

                              

Nominated in the category:
Female Founder Rising Star Award
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Paulina Chmielarz


Digital & Innovation Director, Industrial Operations
JLR

                              

Nominated in the category:
Chief in Tech Leader of the Year
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Aishwarya Shah


Manager
Fidelity Investments

                              

Nominated in the category:
Data & Analytics Leader of the Year