Award Winners

2024 DataIQ Awards – Transformation with Data and AI (Enabler): Jungle Creations

Jungle Creations has been awarded Transformation with Data and AI (Enabler) for its work developing and launching an AI platform that has demonstrated incredible gains and efficiencies.

2024 DataIQ Awards – Transformation with Data and AI (Brand): EDF

EDF’s transformation with data and AI impressed the judges and serves as a prime example of the benefits and improvements than can be achieved.

2024 DataIQ Awards – New Ways of Working with Data: Lebara

Lebara has shown that its new approach to centralised reporting has provided stronger commercial decisions, added efficiencies, and improved on-site testing.

2024 DataIQ Awards – New Talent or Data Apprentice (Enabler): Danique Hekkema, Data Booster

Danique Hekkema, Data Literacy Consultant at Data Booster has been selected by the judges as the 2024 New Talent or Data Apprentice (Enabler) for her work promoting data literacy and data-driven decision making.

2024 DataIQ Awards – The Yusuf Mumtaz New Talent or Data Apprentice (Brand): Clementine Whitcomb, EDF

Clementine “Cici” Whitcomb, Data Engineer at EDF has been named The Yusuf Mumtaz New Talent or Data Apprentice (Brand) winner for 2024 for her work achieving towards a net zero future and actions as a data role model.

2024 DataIQ Awards – Most Innovative Use of AI (Enabler): Smith Institute

Smith Institute has created an AI solution to combat energy poverty across the UK which will lead to tangible improvements and benefits for vulnerable people.

2024 DataIQ Awards – Most Innovative Use of AI (Brand): Boots

Boots launched the first customer-facing generative AI chatbot in UK retail, impressing the judges and demonstrating why the team is deserving of this award.

2024 DataIQ Awards – Most Effective Stakeholder Engagement: Superdrug

Superdrug Insights Team has shown how to create long-lasting and effective stakeholder engagement, drastically improving data usage across the organisation.

2024 DataIQ Awards – Professor Derek Holder Lifetime Achievement Award: Lee Fulmer

The 2024 Professor Derek Holder Lifetime Achievement Award is presented to Lee Fulmer for unwavering dedication to pushing data and analytics forward.

2024 DataIQ Awards – Innovation Champion: Michael Schaefer, Burberry

The 2024 Innovation Champion is Michael Schaefer, Senior Manager, Data Science at Burberry, for his central role in evolving Burberry into a data-centric business.

2024 DataIQ Awards – Grand Prix: EDF

EDF has been awarded the Grand Prix for 2024 with the submission highest rated by all the judging panel.

2024 DataIQ Awards – Global Data and Analytics Leader of the Year: Gordon Jackson, NatWest

NatWest’s Gordan Jackson has been selected as Global Data and Analytics Leader of the Year for his leadership and data-driven innovation.

2024 DataIQ Awards – Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Data Award: National Grid Ventures

The work completed by National Grid Ventures to reduce any impact on whale migrations for offshore developments has been awarded the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Data Award.

2024 DataIQ Awards – Data-Enabling Solution of the Year (Enabler): Trilateral Research

Trilateral Research’s novel data-led approach to building support for climate change action has won Data-Enabling Solution of the Year (Enabler).

2024 DataIQ Awards – Data-Enabling Solution of the Year (Brand): Burberry

Burberry’s Visual Product Platform has been awarded Data-Enabling Solution of the Year (Brand) for its ability to significantly improve efficiency and scalability.

2024 DataIQ Awards – Data Champion: Inigo Antolin, British Council

Inigo Antolin, Head of Data Management at British Council, has been named Data Champion for 2024.

2024 DataIQ Awards – Data and Analytics Leader of the Year: Marion Shaw, Chaucer Group

Data and Analytics Leader of the Year for 2024 is Marion Shaw, Head of Data and Analytics, Chaucer Group, for her steadfast commitment to being a role model.

2024 DataIQ Awards – Data and AI for Good Champion: Steph Wright, Scottish AI Alliance

Steph Wright, Head of Scottish AI Alliance and Co-founder of Diverse AI, Scottish AI Alliance, has been named as the 2024 Data and AI for Good Champion.