Finalists 2023
Finalists Announced
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CELEBRATING DIVERSITY IN TECH
Diverse Company Of The Year
Sponsored by 
Cpl
eBay
EY
Fiserv
Google
MongoDB
Salesforce Ireland
SAP SE
Diversity Role Model Award
Sponsored by 
Aisling Lee, Accenture
Siobhan Curtin, eBay
Hammad Ul Ahad, Amnexis
Jennifer Cox, Tenable
Kyran O’Mahoney, NCBI – Working for people with Sight Loss
Nitheen Kaperi Sanyal, Merck
Steven Fuller, Trinnovo Group
LGBTQ+ Inclusion Award
Sponsored by 
Amazon Web Services
Cognizant Technology Solutions
eBay
Experian Ltd
Greenhouse Software
Microsoft GLEAM Ireland, Microsoft Ireland
Oracle Pride Employee Network (OPEN), Oracle EMEA Ltd.
Workday
Disability Inclusion Award
Sponsored by 
Cpl
Edwina Fitzmaurice, EY
Employers for Change, The Open Doors Initiative
Fidelity Investments Ireland, Fidelity Investments
Inclusion and Accessibility Labs
SAP SE
Cultural Inclusion Award
Sponsored by 
eBay
Carelon Global Solutions Ireland
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Fidelity Investments
The African Professional Network of Ireland and LinkedIn
Version 1 – SWAN, Version 1
Health & Wellness Award
Amy Awad, EY
Axonista Ltd
Carelon Global Solutions Ireland
LearnUpon
Melanie Robinson, Tata Consultancy Services
MongoDB
Social Impact Award
Sponsored by 
Inspire Mentoring – Innovative Communities
ESG Version 1 Team, Version 1
Melodi Kaya, Chainlink Labs
The Big Idea
Tech Leader Award
Sponsored by 
Anne Cullen, Fiserv
Anne Gosal, KPMG
Geraldine O’Sullivan, Version 1
Jeevantika Lingalwar, Microsoft
Mairead Cullen, Vodafone Ireland
Samar Alsultan, Meta
Sandra Healy, inclusio
Entrepreneur Award
Sponsored by 
Anastasia Negru, Margins Ai
Lauren O’Reilly, ProMotion Rewards
Louise Kirke, Online Buzzing
Michelle O’Keeffe and Tracy Gunn, Platform55
Nessa Maguire, EudaOrg
Sarah Fliessbach, shareclub
Trailblazer Award
Sponsored by 
Begum Genc McEvoy, Women in AI
Dorothy Creaven, Rent the Runway
Fiona Brett, Fidelity Investments
Fionnghuala O’Reilly, Mission Unstoppable
Kim Mackenzie-Doyle, The Big Idea
Orla Hartley, Johnson & Johnson
Samar Alsultan, Meta
Rising Star Award
Adela Buliman, Inclusion and Accessibility Labs
Ciara Manning, Version 1
Girija Shingte, Galvia
Nancy Hendy, Version 1
Oluchi Anyabuike, Fidelity Investments
Shannon Comiskey, Revolut
Shweta Soni, EY
Tara Kelly, ESB
Digital Transformation Award
Sponsored by 
Annie Chow, Dell
Julia Reynolds, J.P.Morgan Chase
Samar Alsultan, Meta
Sinead Hickey, EY
Sudha Iyer, Citi
Tara Fahey, Carelon Global Solutions Ireland
Mentorship Award
Anne Wright, IADT
Caroline O’Driscoll, Deloitte Ireland
Clare Hickie, Workday
Irene Cunningham, Fidelity Investments
Jennifer Cox, Tenable
Siobhán Wreath, IBM
Svitlana Samko, Verizon Connect
Valerie Smyth, Carelon Global Solutions Ireland
Young Female STEM Pioneer
Sponsored by 
Antoinette Marshall, Open College Network
CJ Clarke, University College Dublin
Eimear Curtin, EY
Sadhbh Gowran, Workday
Yen Phan, CodLad
Data Scientist Award
Sponsored by 
Ashima Chawla, Ericsson
Begum Genc McEvoy, Women in AI
Heba Habib, EY
Nabanita Roy, EY
Yen Phan, CodLad
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