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INDIVIDUALS

Data Management Professional of the Year

This award will go to a practitioner who has shown initiative, innovation and leadership in implementation and oversight of the Company’s data management goals, standards, practices, processes, and technologies.

Analytics Professional of the Year

The award will be given to a practitioner who has shown initiative, innovation and leadership in organizing a high performing analytics function and with that managed to translate raw data into valuable business insights and action.

Data Science Professional of the Year

This award will go to a practitioner who has shown leadership/expertise in the field of data science through interpreting and managing data and solving complex problems using expertise in a variety of data niches such as science, modeling, statistics,analytics, and math – coupled with a strong business sense.

Machine Learning Professional of the Year

This award will go to a practitioner who has shown outstanding leadership/expertise in the field of machine learning by designing & developing new machine learning and deep learning algorithms, systems, and Artificial Intelligence based solutions (including devices), resulting in proven value and impact to the business and organisation.

Artificial Intelligence Professional of the Year

The award will be given to a practitioner who has shown initiative, innovation and leadership in organizing a high-performing AI function with multiple Artificial Intelligence systems or ML models in production and with that managed to transform and improve business impact and output.

Data Engineering Professional of the Year

This award will go to a data engineer who has shown a material and value impact on his/hers constituents through managing and organizing data & data pipelines, while also keeping an eye out for trends or inconsistencies that will impact business goals.

Responsible AI Professional of the Year

The award will be given to a practitioner who oversees the responsible use of AI technologies, ensuring that AI systems align with ethical standards, regulatory requirements, and the company’s values.

Data and AI Community Voice of the Year

The award will be presented to a practitioner who has excelled in advocating for and amplifying the importance of Data and AI both within the community and beyond. This individual has also supported the community by organizing meeting platforms, fostering new collaborations, and leading knowledge-sharing initiatives, ensuring that the collective voice and expertise of the community are heard and advanced.

Lifetime Achievement in AI

A practitioner who has made a substantial contribution to the Data, Analytics, and AI research and maturity development across the Nordic region, demonstrated outstanding mentorship and example to others, and provided noteworthy service to the community.

ORGANISATIONS

Data and AI Transformation Excellence Award

The Award honors an organization that has successfully integrated data and AI into its core business processes, driving significant innovation and refining both organizational and product value. This award recognizes a visionary project that has transformed strategy into action by leveraging data and AI to enhance business operations, optimize decision-making, and create new growth opportunities. The winning organization should demonstrate how it has effectively infused these technologies across various aspects of the business, leading to measurable improvements in efficiency, customer experience, and market positioning. This award highlights the journey from vision to implementation, showcasing the organization’s commitment to embracing data and AI for long-term success.

Data Management Innovation Award

The Award celebrates an organization that has demonstrated excellence in the implementation and advancement of data management practices. This award honors innovative approaches to data governance, storage, integration, and quality management that have led to substantial value creation. The winning organization should showcase how their data management strategies have enhanced decision-making, improved operational efficiency, and supported scalability, ensuring that data remains a vital asset for long-term success. This award highlights the importance of robust data management in driving business growth and sustaining competitive advantage.

Technical AI Innovation of the Year

This award recognizes an organization that has developed and implemented a groundbreaking AI solution, demonstrating exceptional technical innovation. The winning solution must showcase advanced AI capabilities and illustrate how these technologies have been effectively applied to address complex challenges. This award honors not only technical excellence but also the scalability of the solution and its tangible impact on business outcomes or industry practices, setting a new standard for AI-driven innovation and establishing a benchmark for future technological advancements.

AI-Driven Business Excellence Award (Private Sector)

This award honors a private sector organization that has demonstrated outstanding excellence in leveraging AI to achieve significant business outcomes. The award recognizes innovative applications of AI that have led to measurable improvements in areas such as revenue growth, operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, or market leadership. The winning organization should exemplify how AI can be strategically used to drive excellence and create a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

AI-Driven Business Excellence Award (Public Sector)

This award recognizes a public sector organization that has excelled in applying AI to enhance public services and deliver substantial value to society. The award celebrates innovative uses of AI that have resulted in improved service delivery, operational efficiency, and positive societal impact. The winning organization should demonstrate how AI has been effectively utilized to drive excellence in public administration, benefiting citizens and the community at large.

Generative AI Excellence Award

The award recognizes an organization that has successfully implemented Generative AI technologies to create significant value and drive scalable solutions. This award honors projects that demonstrate innovative use of Generative AI, leading to measurable improvements in product development, customer experiences, or operational efficiency. The winning organization should showcase how Generative AI has been strategically integrated into its operations, creating sustainable value and proving its potential to scale across the business or public sector, ultimately setting a new standard for AI-driven innovation.

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