DataIQ
Future Leaders

Shaping the future
of our industry

DataIQ Future Leaders recognises individuals working in data and analytics who are on an upward career trajectory to become the next cohort of senior data leaders. Already leading teams and reporting to a CDO or CDAO, they are data professionals who are shaping the future of this industry.

The 2025 DataIQ Future Leaders

Zach Lansing
Zach Lansing
Director, Data Management
Quility Insurance
FL tile
Caroline Linz,
Analytics and Data Science Lead
IAG Cargo
Anton Martin
Anton Martin
Analytics Manager
Nectar360
Andrew Mason
Andrew Mason
Head of Data and Analytics
Granger PLC
Tristan Mobbs
Tristan Mobbs
Data and Analytics Manager
Kite Packaging
Jamie Norris
Jamie Norris
Head of Analytics
Sainsbury’s
Jonathan Osborne
Jonathan Osborne
Head of Data Strategy
British Airways
Pavel Ozhogin
Pavel Ozhogin
Head of Data Science and ML Engineering
National Grid
Neda Rahimi
Neda Rahimi
Data and Analytics Manager
Mind
Phani Ravindra Kaligotla
Phani Ravindra Kaligotla
Director, AI and Data Strategy
Mastercard
Darren Russell
Darren Russell
Principal Data Governance Manager
Royal London
Vaida Savickiene
Vaida Savickiene
Group Data Science Lead
Travis Perkins PLC
Ben Sutton
Ben Sutton
Head of Business Analytics
BMS Group
Ayuna Tckachenko
Ayuna Tckachenco
VP of Acquisition Experiences, Digital Experimentation, and Insights
American Express
Alyson Thomson
Alyson Thomson
Decisioning Lead
Phoenix Group
Bethany Tyson
Bethany Tyson
Data Management Specialist
bp
Luca Valer
Luca Valer
Senior Director – Data Science
Informa
Sai Vuppalapati
Sai Vuppalapati
Lead – Data and Analytics Product Management
Tubi TV
Amy Westran
Amy Westran
Head of Data Science and Analytics
NFU Mutual
Cici Whitcomb
Cici Whitcomb
Data Engineer
EDF
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2026 DataIQ Future Leaders nominations

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