Finalists 2025
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CATEGORIES
CELEBRATING DIVERSITY IN TECH
Diverse Company Of The YearDiverse Company Of The Year
Sponsored by
BearingPoint
Cognizant
Datapac
Fastrack into Information Technology (FIT)
Oracle EMEA Ltd.
Uisce Éireann
Yahoo International Limited
Inspirational Diversity Role Model
Sponsored by
Alex Jonas, Accenture
Israel Ngombo, BNY
Marcelo Figueiredo e Silva, Greenhouse Software
Lee Jones, Microsoft
Ciara Murphy, Optum
Karla McMenamin, Uisce Éireann (Irish Water)
LGBTQ+ Inclusion Award
Sponsored by
Gas Networks Ireland
Greenhouse Software
myGwork
Shane Collective
Cultural Inclusion Award
Sponsored by
EPAM Systems
Fiserv
Integral Ad Science
LearnUpon
MEG
Rewriting the Code
SHEIN
Social Impact Award
Sponsored by
Datapac
JLR (Jaguar Land Rover)
Logitech
Oracle
PayGap.ie
Therapix
Women in Technology & Science Ireland
Neurodiverse Inclusion Award
Sponsored by
auticon
BearingPoint
EPAM Systems
ESB
Fastrack into Information Technology (FIT)
Laois County Council
DE&I Excellence in Leadership Award
Karen O’Connor, Datapac
Dior Harrower, Indeed
Tom Birch, JP Morgan
Edel Murphy, Yahoo International Limited
DE&I - Special Initiative Recognition Award
Sponsored by
Access Avenue
Datapac
JP Morgan
TiLT Role-Play limited
Yahoo International Limited
Disability Inclusion Award
Access Avenue
EPAM Systems
ESB
Nexus Inclusion
DE&I - Support Network of the Year Award
BearingPoint
EPAM Systems
ESB
Limit Break
Logitech
CATEGORIES
CELEBRATING WOMEN IN TECH
Tech Leader Award
Sponsored by
Karen Morton, Ekco
Rebecca Keenan, Expleo
Marisa O’Shea, North (NAB-IRE Ventures Limited)
Marie O’Connor, Sogeti Ireland
Dorothy Zbikowski, Squarespace Ireland Limited
Svitlana Samko, Verizon Connect, W2business
Orlagh Lynch, Workhuman
Rising Star Award
Sponsored by
Dr. Sheetal Dash, Barclays
Lynsey Byrne, Bord Gáis Energy
Israel Ngombo, BNY
Apurva Kiran Vangujar, Jaguar Land Rover
Sri Yadav, Optum
Faith Omotayo, Rewriting The Code
Aisling Kearney, Squarespace Ireland Limited
Naa Korkoi Addo, Taighde Éireann Research Ireland Centre for Research Training in Artificial Intelligence
Startup Visionary Award
Sponsored by
Deirdre McCarthy, AllSkills Tech
Rena Maycock, Chirp
Cuty Gupta, Cozmotec
Emer Mugisha, Cyberminds
Corina Popov, Digitax
Hannah Wrixon, KELLA
Victoria Finlay, The MenoPal
Technical Guru Award
Sponsored by
Lisa Devery, Fiserv
Aanchal Mittal, Integral Ad Science
Lee Pegas, JP Morgan
Daria Vasileva, North
Megan O’Brien, Optum
STEM Champion Award
Sponsored by
Sara Grimaldi, Amazon Web Services
Amy Everson, Baker Hughes
Elfreeda Sunny, EY
Catherine Casey, Fiserv
Faith Omotayo, Rewriting The Code
Svitlana Samko, Verizon Connect
Lidia Maria Muñoz, Vodafone Business
Trailblazer Award
Katarina Antill, Bonafi
Melissa Proxenos, Debtrak
Rebecca Keenan, Expleo
Veronica Rahneberg, EY
Joanna Haslam, Snap Finger Click
Máirín Murray, TechFoundHer
Mithra Ravichandran, Trane Technologies, Women in AI
Chirawan Phongkasettrakam, Vodafone Business
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