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14 Nov 2025
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The Data100 Awards is a prestigious annual awards that recognizes and celebrates the achievements of individuals and organizations that have made significant advancements in the field of Data & AI in enterprises.
The Data100 Awards celebrate the boldest minds and organizations transforming industries with AI and data. From visionary CDOs and rising stars to pioneers of Generative AI and champions of ethical innovation — this is where enterprise excellence gets the spotlight. Nominations for 2025 are now open, and like every year, these awards are editorially curated, application-driven, and entirely merit-based. No fees. No fluff. Just the best of the best in enterprise AI.
Data100 will be given out in 13 categories
The MachineCon is honored to recognize recipients of Data100 awards for outstanding achievement in Data Science & Analytics for the following categories
Leader of the Year
Recognizes a senior leader who has demonstrated exceptional leadership in the development and deployment of AI technologies.
Chief Data Officer of the Year
Recognizes a Chief Data Officer (CDO) who has excelled in their role, particularly in creating value from data and ensuring data integrity across the organization.
Industry Evangelist Award
Recognizes an individual who has shown outstanding advocacy for AI technologies and its potential impact on their industry.
Visionary Leader
Recognizes a leader who has shown exceptional foresight and insight in the development and deployment of AI technologies.
Rising Star in AI
Honoring a young professional who has shown exceptional promise and achievement in the field of AI.
AI Ethics and Governance Leader
Awarding an individual who has significantly contributed to establishing ethical AI practices and robust governance frameworks.
Chief Information Officer of the Year
Recognizes a Chief Information Officer (CIO) who has shown exceptional leadership in managing the organization’s IT resources, particularly with respect to integrating AI technologies into the company’s infrastructure.
Chief Analytics Officer of the Year
Recognizes a CAO who has shown exceptional leadership in the development and deployment of AI technologies within their organization.
Group Categories (Multiple Awards per category)
Data Driven CxOs
Recognizes a group of C-suite executives who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in the use of data-driven insights to drive business outcomes.
Generative AI Leaders
Recognizes those pioneers who have individually contributed to significant advancements in Generative AI, whether in research, practical applications, or transformative business solutions.
The Early Adopters
Recognizes leaders who were early adopters of AI technologies and have shown exceptional results in the development and deployment of those technologies.
The AI Innovators Award
Recognize leaders that have demonstrated exceptional innovation in the development and deployment of AI technologies in any industry or function.
Data Science Transformers
Recognizes leaders who have shown exceptional innovation and impact in transforming their business through the use of AI technologies.
2025 NYC Edition Winners
Dara Meath
SVP, Chief Technology Officer
Build-A-Bear Workshop
Gabriele Ricci
Chief Data and Technology Officer
Takeda
Madlyn Del Monte
Vice President of Transformation, AI Operations, Office of the CTO
Paramount
Rachel Belino
HR Data Officer | People Analytics | HR Transformation
Mars
James (Tiago) Freire
SVP Mgr – Analytics & Modeling – Center for Credit Research – Proprietary Data Analytics
Moody’s Ratings
Amin Venjara
Chief Data Officer
ADP
Erica M Howard
SVP, Head of Risk & Regulatory Data, Monitoring, & Analytics
TD
Kim Hales
Chief Data and AI Officer
NRG Energy
Chitra H
Managing Director, Chief Data and Analytics Officer
The Carlyle Group
Zulfikar Sidi
Managing Director, Data & Analytics, Retail, Preferred and Wealth Management
Bank of America
Rajiv, Kolagani
Vice President, Data and Analytics
Lurie Children’s Hospital
Ehrar, Jameel
Head of Data, Analytics & AI, North America
TK Elevator
Manish Nigam
Senior Director – AI
Ameriprise Financial
Trey Connolly
VP, Group Director, Data & Analysis
Digitas North America
Geeta Pyne
Senior Managing Director and Chief Architect
TIAA
Shuchi Agrawal
CDO – Global Head of Data Tooling Adoption, Automation, Data Provisioning
Citi
Randy Yanoshak
Vice President of Enterprise Applications
PeoplesBank
Gary Sorrentino
Global CIO
Zoom
Elizabeth Barayuga
Director Data Science and Machine Learning
UPS
Aroon Jham
Sr Director – Advanced Analytics
Thomson Reuters
Maharaj Mukherjee
Senior Vice President and Senior Architect Lead
Bank of America
Santoshkumar Pandi
Head of Data North America
Unilever
David Lloyd
Chief Data & AI Officer
Dayforce
Mandy Olivares Plante
Sr Director, BI and Advanced Analytics Data Solutions
GlobalFoundries
Daniel Morris
Head of Business Operations & Analytics
Proofpoint
Lovedeep S.
Chief Analytics Officer
Conner Strong & Buckelew
Ganesh Sivakumar
Global Chief Data Analytics & AI Officer
Mead Johnson Nutrition
Anurag Minocha
Sr Managing Director – Head of Data Products and Reg Data Strategy
Webster Bank
Jonathan Burley
Director, AI
Bloomberg Industry Group
Dave Bhattacharjee
Senior Vice President, Chief Data Officer
Farm Credit Bank of Texas
Dhivya Nagasubramanian
Vice President AI Transformation & Innovation
U.S. Bank
Nisheeth Chaudhary
VP/Director AI Governance & Analytics Program, Emerging Tech
State Street
Michelle Foley
Senior Vice President, Enterprise Data Manager
Truist
Rama Donepudi
SVP Chief Information Officer
Mead Johnson Nutrition
Jyoti Mishra
SVP, Head of Analytics CoE
Kohl’s
Prasanna Gopalakrishnan
Chief AI Officer
ADP
Ashish Mishra
VP, Global Data and ML Platform
Chubb
Prashanth Chandrasekharan
Head of Digital and Data Science Products
Merck
Deepak Konale
Chief Data and Analytics Officer
Northern Trust Wealth Management
Divakar Khanna
Global Head of People Data Strategy and Analytics
Kenvue
Temi Odesanya
Responsible AI Leader
AIG
Patrick Bangert
VP and Chief of AI
Oxy
Sasi T.
Head of data science and Marketing Analytics
Bayer
Satheesh Ravala
Chief Technology Officer
Candescent
Angelie Oberoi
Director of Product Analytics
Montefiore Einstein
Michael (M) Chun
Chief Data Officer
Domino’s Pizza Enterprises
Gaia Bellone
Chief Data and AI Officer for Emerging Markets
Prudential Financial
Ganapathy Parthasarathy
Chief Architect
Synopsys Inc
Fernando Schwartz
Chief AI Officer
Claritev
Iván Herrero Bartolomé
Chief Data Officer
Grupo Intercorp
Chandhu Nair
SVP, Data, AI & Innovation
Lowe’s
Sunzay Passari
Director – Architecture of Tomorrow (AoT) & AI
UPS
Ashish Sharma
EDO & Vice President, Strategic Data Products
Novartis
Pravesh Rijal
Chief Data and AI Officer
Cross River
Meenal Iyer
VP, Data
SurveyMonkey
Chirag Agrawal
Global Head of Data Science
Novelis
Scott Ogden
Head of AI
Genmab
Rahul Modak
AVP
LPL Financial
Ashwini Ghogare
CEO and Head of AI and Automation in Drug Discovery
MilliporeSigma
Ashok Jakati
Chief Technology Officer
Quility Insurance
Suman Giri
Vice President, Head of Data Science and AI
Pfizer
Gopal Renganathan
Senior Director, Data & Analytics
Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
Jeff Nieman
Senior Director of Data Strategy and Visualization
Best Buy
Devendra Singh Parmar
Principal Product Owner – Strategic Transformation Initiatives
Discover
Amar Singh
Vice President, IT, Chief Digital Officer, Data & Analytics for NA Research and Innovation
L’Oréal
Franziska Bell
Chief Data, AI and Analytics Officer
Ford Motor Company
Rahat Yasir
Head of Data Insights and Advanced Analytics
IATA – International Air Transport Association
Shekar Ramanathan
Executive Director, Digital Transformation
Atlantic Health System
Nishit Sahay
Chief Information Officer
Marvell Technology
Spriha G.
Senior Director of Data
Ophelia
Robbie Freeman
Chief Digital Transformation Officer
Mount Sinai Health System
Nasim Eftekhari
Chief AI and Analytics Officer
City of Hope
Pinaki G
Corporate Vice President
Prime Healthcare
Murali Kashaboina
Data & AI Strategies Senior Leader | Consulting CDO
Health New England
Nikki Madsen Davis
Senior Vice President, Business Data Officer
Tokio Marine HCC
Manav Misra
Chief Data and Analytics Officer
Regions Bank
Yu (Jason) Gu
Vice President of Artificial Intelligence
Visa
Gaurav Singal
EVP and Chief Technology Officer
Cantaloupe
Vishal Anand
Vice President – AI
Mastercard
Bijit Ghosh
Managing Director – AI/ML & Cloud
Wells Fargo
Nancy Hom
Vice President – Data, Analytics, & AI
MetLife
Mickey Atwal
Chief Data & AI Officer
Flagship Pioneering
Vinod Nair
Vice President of Data Platform Engineering & Architecture
Comcast
Wei Manfredi
VP of Global Architecture, Data and Generative AI
McDonald’s
Sandeep Earayil
Head of Alternative Data AI & Research
RBC
Pratik Agrawal
Sr. Director, Data Science & AI Innovation
ResMed
Bharti Rai
SVP & GM
Biogen
Peter de Rama
Senior Executive Director, Technology and Digital Transformation
Destination Canada
Bimal Mehta
Head of AI Engineering
Vanguard
Linda Powell
Deputy Chief Data Officer
BNY Mellon
Chen Picard
Executive Director, Head of Cloud Data Governance
UBS
Ranjit Nethi
Director – AI, Digital Customer Experience
Eaton
Srujana Kaddevarmuth
AI Leader & Group Director of Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence
Walmart Global Tech
Nikhil CJ
Chief Technology Officer, SVP
SEPHORA
2024 Winners
Mastercard
Scott Lichtenthal
SVP, Analytics
Fisker
Saydulu Kolasani
SVP of Enterprise, Digital, & Data Transformation and Operations
HCA Healthcare
Mangesh Patil
Chief Analytics Officer
GE HealthCare
Parminder Bhatia
Chief AI Officer
Herbalife
Monica Kedzierski
VP, Global Data, Analytics & AI
American Century Investments
Tarun Sood
Chief Data Officer
Equinix
Ravi kiran Pasula
Senior Director of Data Science and AI/Machine Learning
Kimberly-Clark
Aravind Peddiboyina
AI Innovation & Global Analytics Delivery Leader
Reprise Financial
Priya Reddy
Vice President of Enterprise Data Management
McDonald’s
John Tucker
Director, Enterprise Data Governance
T. Rowe Price
Jay Como
Global Head of Data Governance & Operations
Pathward
Rajendra Gangavarapu
Senior Vice President
Synchrony
Jeffery Carson
Vice President, Journey Analytics & Operations
C&A
Michaela Wallin
Head of Global Operations PM
Tyson Foods
Douglas Kulka
CIO & CTO
Citigroup
Diego De Aragao
SVP, Balance Sheet Management & Analytics
Dow Jones
Bhaskar Borah
SVP, Head of Marketing Data Science & Technology
Destination Canada
Meaghan Ferrigno
Senior Vice President | Chief Financial Officer (CFO) & Chief Data & Analytics Officer (CDAO)
Gap Inc.
Vivek Anand
Director
LG Electronics North America
Sujatha Krishnan
Head of Data Solutions (Analytics, Insights & Data science)
Wesco
Arjun Srinivasan
Director – Data Science
Aflac
Heather Avery
Vice President, U.S. Persistency
Northwestern Mutual
Anju Gupta
Vice President, Data Science AI/ML
Electronic Arts
Venkatesh Shivanna
Sr Technical Director, EADP DATA & AI
Nike
Christina Sandema-Sombe
Chief Data Steward
Mattel, Inc
Saranathan Govindarajan
VP Enterprise Architecture
Citizen Watch America
Ranajay Nandy
Vice President Analytics
Starbucks Coffee
Bhagyesh Phanse
Vice President, Data Science and Analytics
Strikepoint Group Holdings
Palani Ulaganathan
Head of Data and Analytics,Chief Data and Analytics Officer
FICO
Scott Zoldi
Chief Analytics Officer
Intuit
Sagar Ganapaneni
Head of Data Science & Analytics, SMB MediaLabs
Novartis
Vikram Singh
VP, Head of Commercial IT Data Analytics & DSAI
HSBC
Scott Newton
VP, US Data & Analytics Office
Honeywell
Daniel Reaume
Vice President of Commercial Data and Analytics
Nu Skin
Laxmi Srinivas Samayamantri
VP Global Engineering & Data
Charles Schwab
Satheesh Ramachandran
Head of AI and Analytics Product
Cohere Health
Romy Hussain
Vice President of Data, Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence, & Analytics
Pierre Fabre Group
Sarah DaVanzo
Chief Consumer Engagement & Activation Officer
StoneX Group
Anirban Banerjee
VP, Analytics
Wheels Up
Izzy Doctor
VP of Data Science
Optum
Arun Sagar
Senior Director, AI Engineering
EMD Serono
Suresh Martha
Head of Data Driven Innovations & Analytics
Verizon
Ansar Kassim
Head of Analytics & Insights
United Wheels
David Blum
Chief Information Officer
Walmart
Rishi Bhatia
Director Data Science
CBRE
Satnam Singh
Chief Digital & Technology Officer
First Citizens Bank
Junaid Farooq
SVP – Enterprise Data Management
Charter Communications
Ravi Bhatia
VP, Head of Fraud Risk
Texas Capital Bank
Biswajit Mahapatra
Director – Data Platform
Health Care Service Corporation
Phanii Pydimarri
Head of Strategic Planning & Partnerships
Fidelity Investments
Rajesh Panthri
Vice President, Advanced Analytics
NYC Department Of Education
Reasat Chowdhury
Sr. Director of AI, I.A.
Hayward Holdings, Inc
Wendy Zhang
VP, Data & AI
Compass Pathways
Gregory Ryslik
CTO
RBC Capital Markets
Sanjay Gautam Bhansali
AI Frameworks Head
Zeus Fire and Security
Priya Serai
Chief Information Officer
SMART Global Holdings
Srini Tanikella
CIO / Vice President, Information Technology
Travelers
Girish Modgil
Senior Vice President – Data Science, Automation and Artificial Intelligence
Mass General Brigham
Nallan Sriraman
CTO
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Michelle Zebrowski
Chief Data Officer
Fitch Group
Jayeeta Putatunda
Associate Director
New York Life Insurance company
Rajiv Avacharmal
Corporate Vice President
SpartanNash
Binu Varghese
Vice President – Applications & Data
Webster Bank
Vishal Patel
Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Executive Managing Director
Viatris
Kelly Zou
Head, Global Analytics and Real World Evidence
Nu Skin
Laxmi Srinivas Samaymatri
VP Global Engineering & Data
Chubb
Pradeep Mohapatra
Head of Data Management
Mars Inc.
Sekhar Krishnamoorthy
Chief Data and Analytics Officer (Global Pet Nutrition)
Thumbtack
Navneet Rao
Director of Engineering
Eventbrite
Vivek Sagi
Chief Technology Officer
Mohawk Industries
Pad Narayanan
Vice President, Digital (Center of Excellence)
Independence Blue Cross
Ravi Chawla
VP and Chief Analytics Officer
NYC Health + Hospitals
Divya Pathak
Chief Data Officer
TransUnion
Venkat Achanta
Chief Technology, Data & Analytics Officer
Johnson & Johnson
Jude Francis
Director, Data Science and Innovation
Sanofi
Gaurav Shah
Global Head of Data ,Analytics &AI , Consumer Healthcare
JP Morgan
Head of Data & Analytics
Tiffany Perkins
Fannie Mae
Kalyana Bedhu
AI/ML Leader | Accelerating Model transformation with AI/ML and Generative AI
Manulife
Venkat Vedam
Head of Gen AI and Front Office Analytics
Wolters Kluwer
Abhishek Mittal
Global Head – Data Analytics
McKesson
Shivanku Misra
Vice President, Enterprise Advanced Analytics
USAA
Ramnik Bajaj
SVP, CDAO
Anheuser Busch InBev
Shambavi Sivaramakrishnan
Global Director
Kenvue
Rahul Tyagi
VP, Global Head – AI & Automation
AbbVie
Numan Karim
Associate Director, Data Science & Analytics
Capri Holdings
Manuel Neto
Vice President – Global Analytics & Data Science
Gilead Sciences
Chitra Narasimhachari
VP, Head of Global Decision Sciences & Insights
Whirlpool Corporation
Yusuf Abbasi
Global Sr Director Data & Analytics – Center of Excellence
Stryker
Dora Boussias
Senior Director Data & Analytics
Rockwell Automation
Chris Nardecchia
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Equifax
Dilip Singh
VP, Data & Analytics
Cloudmed, an R1 company
Anil Prasad
VP of Software Engineering – Application, Data, AI
Renown Health
Justin Coran
Chief Analytics Officer
DoorDash
Sudeep Das
Head of Machine Learning/AI – New Business Verticals
Best Buy
Kannan Swaminathan
VP, Data and AI Adoption and Enablement
Quility Insurance
Danielle Conklin
Chief Information Officer
BNY Melon
Prasanna Selveraj
Director
Albertsons Companies
Subramanian Iyer
Group Vice President, Data Science
AT&T
Deven Panchal
AI Lead at AT&T Labs and VP-Intellectual Property and Patents at AT&T Innovation Network
Caterpillar
Sabaita Mohsin
AI Product Leader
United Airline
Kathleen Keyes
Managing Director, Digital Technology – AI, Analytics, Innovation and Process Transformation
NXP Semiconductors
Balaji Dhamodharan
Data Science Leader
2023 Winners
MARS Petcare
Chaitanya Garikapati
Head of Data & Analytics
Genmab
Sanyam Kumar
Associate Director, Data Science
Paradigm
Jason Cooper
Chief Technology Officer
Northwell Health
Marsha Meytlis Head of Data Science and Engineering
PCS Wireless
Jason Walston
Head of Data & Analytics
Oak Street Health
Prashanth Sarpamale
Chief Data and Analytics Officer
Ohio Attorney General’s Office
Shravan Kotha
Chief Data and Analytics Officer
Fanatics Collectibles
Jeffrey Yau
Chief Data & A.I. Officer
Springer Nature Group
Reshma Shaikh
VP Strategy and Operations
Prudential Financial
Douglas Elfers
VP, Data Science
BMO Financial Group
Pradip Nandi
Head of Analytics and Modeling – Credit Loss Allowances
Estee Lauder
Sol Rashidi
Chief Analytics Officer
Boeing
Datta Junnarkar
Chief Information Officer – Maritime
Batesville
Sahal Laher
Chief Technology and Digital Officer
Sephora
Sree Sreedhararaj
Chief Technology Officer
CVS Health
Samrat Kulkarni
Lead Director of Data Science
American Express
Sharad Singh
Director, B2B Product Analytics
PyCaret
Moez Ali
Creator
Academy Sports + Outdoors
Jeevan Prakash
Director of Analytics, Omnichannel
Microsoft
Sadid Hasan
AI Lead
CVS Health
Piero Ferrante
AVP and Data Science Fellow
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Avijit Chatterjee
Head of AI/ML and NextGen Analytics
ADM
Sarang Ananda Rao Analytics Leader, Global Technology
Sanofi
Shameer Khader
Global Head of Data Science, Data Engineering and Computational Biology
Greystone
Niraj Patel
Chief Information Officer
Bon Secours Mercy Health
Kapila Monga
Head of Data Science and Engineering
Walmart
Prakhar Mehrotra
Vice President – Machine Learning
GE Aviation
Dinakar Deshmukh
VP- Data Science & Analytics
Chubb
Manish Sethia
Vice President – Applied AI
Citi
Virag Masuraha
Managing Director, Global Head of Fraud Analytics and Modeling
Northern Trust Asset Management
Vijay Rajandram
Chief Data Officer
Department of the Air Force
Eileen Vidrine
Chief Data & Artificial Intelligence Officer
Halliburton
Satyam Priyadarshy
Managing Director & Chief Data Scientist
Advance Auto Parts
Yvonne Li
Vice President of Enterprise Data & AI
Wayfair
Ankit Mangal
Global Head of Analytics – Supplier Tech
Curology
Sujay Kar
VP Of Data & Analytics
Youtube
Balaji T Kuppuswamy
Director, Data Infrastructure and Business Intelligence Products
Dow Jones
Anjali Gupta Reddi
Chief Data Officer
BlackRock
Dan Merzlyak
Director, Head of Aladdin Data Migration Practice and Business Intelligence
Enact Mortgage Insurance
Aleksandr Kudman
Chief Analytics Officer
Spotify
Ruchika Singh
Director, Data Science & Insights
Oura
Hal Tily
Head of Data Science and Engineering
Mars Wrigley
Deepak Jose
Global Head and Senior Director for One Demand Data and Analytics Solutions
Chime
Anil Puli
Head of Business Intelligence
Gannett
Arvind Thinagarajan
Head of Data Science & Analytics
CBS Corporation
Radha Subramanyam
President and Chief Research and Analytics Officer
McAfee
Shri Prakash Singh
Head of Data Science & Analytics
American Eagle Outfitters
Bk Vasan
VP Data Technology & Analytics, CDO
Pendulum Therapeutics
Kiran Kanetkar
Vice President – Technology,Data and Analytics
DocuSign
Indrasis Mondal
Senior Director of Data Science, AI&insights
Lowes
Kunal Das
Vice President – Applied AI, Data Products & Analytics
Mosaic
Aditya Sikka
Director
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Arvind Balasundaram
Executive Director, Commercial Insights & Analytics
Credit Suisse
Satya Choudary Mukkala
VP, Head of Cloud, Data, ML & AI
NYU Langone Health
Arys Nogueron
Director, Data Analytics
HelloFresh
Aleksandar Lazarevic
VP Analytics
EasyKnock
Rajit Kavindran
Chief Data Science and Analytics Officer
Microsoft
Charles Morris
Chief Data Scientist for Financial Services
Walgreens Boots Alliance
Vishwesh Patil
Senior Director, Data Analytics and EPM
Webster Bank
Mukundan Rengaswamy
Head of Data Engineering, Innovation & Architecture
Mindshare
Giorgio Suighi
Global Group Director, Data Strategy – Lead for Identity Resolution
Arcutis Biotherapeutics
Rajvir (Raj) Madan
Chief Digital and Information Technology Officer
BuzzFeed
Archi Mitra
Senior Director of Machine Learning
Otsuka Pharmaceutical
Tifani McCann
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Evernorth Health Services
David Fogarty
Enterprise Digital Analytics Leader
Haleon
Daniel Gardner
Social Intelligence Lead
Envestnet Data & Analytics
Farouk Ferchichi
President
Wells Fargo
Agus Sudjianto
EVP, Head of Corporate Model Risk
UBS Bank USA
Zee Moradi
Chief Data Officer
RBC Capital Markets
Anurag Sehgal
Managing Director
Thrivent
Sravan Kasarla
Chief Data Officer
BAE Systems
Ash Dhupar
Chief Data Officer
PPG
Ujwal Chejerla
Director, AI/ML CoE
Merck
Abhishek Narayan Singh
Chief Analytics Officer & Head of Digital Solutions
Albertsons
Gary Patel
Sr Director, eCommerce BI & Analytics
PURE Group of Insurance Companies
Sidd TUMKUR
Senior Vice President, Data Strategy, Operations and Management
U.S. Army
Chandra Donelson
Deputy Chief Data Officer
Unum
Reed Hayes
Vice President of Applied AI/ML
Reckitt
Padma Hari
North America Hygiene Chief Technology & Digital Officer; Transformation Leader
Morgan Stanley
Punit Mahajan
Head of Analytics Strategy
Unilever
Arun Nandi
Head of Data & Analytics
Pacific Life
Wayne Huang
Head of Data Science and Engineering
Bayer Consumer Health
Manik Gupta
North America Chief Analytics and Insights Officer
AIG
Pavan Dhavaleshwar
Global Head of Data Analytics and Monitoring, Global Compliance
Zoetis
Krishna Cheriath
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Hartford Steam Boiler
Asif Mahammad Syed
Vice President, Data Strategy
U.S. Coast Guard
Brian Erickson
Chief Data & Artificial Intelligence Officer
Georgia Pacific
Karthikeyan Ramasamy
Vice President – Artificial Intelligence
Boehringer Ingelheim
Victoria Gamerman
Global Head of Data Governance and Insights
DoorDash
Gunnard Johnson
Head of Data Science
Popular Bank
Meenakshi Thanikachalam
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Johnson & Johnson
Pankaj Chopra
Head, Enterprise Analytics & Insights
Apollo Global Management
Vikram Mahidhar
Operating Partner
Allstate
Joe Kleinhenz
Vice President of Data Science
eBay
Vinay Yaragani
Director – Strategic Insights, Analytics & Data Science
Thomson Reuters
Preet Nagvanshi
Head of Commercial Excellence
Neiman Marcus Group
Manneet Singh
Vice President – Data, Analytics & MarTech
Belcorp
Venkat Gopalan
Chief Digital, Data & Technology Officer
Bloomberg
Anju Kambadur
Head of AI Engineering
eBay
Ashish Singru
Global Data Science and Business Operations Leader
Novartis
Amar Drawid
Global Head of Data Analytics & Infrastructure
Why Winning Data100 Matters Beyond the Stage
Data100 isn’t just a trophy — it’s a career and brand accelerator. Past winners have leveraged the recognition to gain industry authority, land influential speaking slots, and access a high-powered network of AI leaders. From global exposure to new leadership opportunities, Data100 puts a spotlight on those truly driving transformation with data and AI.
Being named an Data100 winner signals to the world that you’re not just part of the conversation — you’re leading it. Past winners have used the recognition to drive executive visibility, attract speaking invitations, and strengthen their positioning within the C-suite.
From spotlight coverage in AIM Research publications to mentions in newsletters, social media, and conference stages — winners are featured in front of a 500K+ strong network of enterprise tech professionals, investors, and global AI leaders.
Data100 is more than a list — it’s a community. Past winners have built high-value relationships with fellow awardees, unlocked collaborations, and even found strategic roles or partnerships through the network that forms around the MachineCon stage.
