{"id":38512,"date":"2025-10-27T09:40:34","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T09:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/?post_type=article&p=38512"},"modified":"2025-10-27T09:40:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T09:40:34","slug":"final-call-nominations-for-dataiq-100","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/articles\/final-call-nominations-for-dataiq-100\/","title":{"rendered":"Final call: Nominations for the 2026 DataIQ 100 Europe will close on 7 November"},"content":{"rendered":"

Inclusion in the DataIQ 100 remains one of the most recognised honours for data and AI professionals. It is a signal of leadership that is highlighted in biographies, company announcements, and industry conversations alike.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Richard Pope, DataIQ\u2019s CEO, commented: \u201cThe DataIQ 100 was created to recognise the exceptional individuals who are driving value for their organisation and advancing the data and AI profession itself. Every year, the calibre of nominations continues to demonstrate the depth of talent and leadership across our community.\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The current Top Ten DataIQ Europe 100 are:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Johanna Hutchinson, Chief Data Officer, BAE Systems<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Laia Collazos, Chief Data and Analytics Officer, CCEP<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Ranil Boteju, Group Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Lloyds Banking Group<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Steve Pimblett, Chief Data Officer, Rightmove<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. Chrissie Kemp, Chief Data and AI Officer, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR)<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  6. Steve Green, Chief Data and Analytics Officer (EMEA), Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  7. Alex Sidgreaves, Chief Data Officer, Zurich Insurance<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  8. Perry Philipp, Chief Data Officer, Entain<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  9. Gavin Goodland, Chief Data Officer, National Grid<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n
  10. Karen Dewar, Data Transformation Officer, Natwest<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    The 2026 edition builds on DataIQ\u2019s evolved methodology which brings a more data-led and transparent approach to selection. Each nomination is evaluated through a weighted scoring model assessing scope, scale, and organisational impact, ensuring the list reflects genuine, measurable contribution.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    Nominations are free and open to everyone. <\/span><\/b>You can nominate yourself or any peer who deserves to be recognised among the most influential names in data and analytics.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    The DataIQ 100 North America nominations close a month later on12 December 2025.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    Submit your nomination<\/span><\/i><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    Once nominations close, attention turns to the reveal. The whole list for the 2026 DataIQ 100 will be unveiled during a live webinar on 3 February 2026 for a first look at the leaders defining the year ahead. Attendance is free, but registration is essential.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    Register for the live reveal webinar<\/span><\/i><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    The 2026 Top Ten will be announced in-person at the DataIQ 100 Discussion being held in London on 5 March 2026.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    Register for the 2026 DataIQ 100 Discussion<\/span><\/i><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

    Don\u2019t miss the opportunity to celebrate the individuals leading the data-driven AI transformations of business and society!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    The countdown is on. Nominations for the 2026 DataIQ 100 Europe \u2013 the data and AI industry\u2019s definitive power list \u2013 will close at midnight on Thursday 7 November.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":38513,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[129,127],"tags":[],"pillar":[194],"class_list":["post-38512","article","type-article","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-editorial","category-news","pillar-leadership"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-21 01:42:39","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/38512","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/article"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38512"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/38512\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38515,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/38512\/revisions\/38515"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38512"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38512"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38512"},{"taxonomy":"pillar","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pillar?post=38512"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}