DataIQ Awards Hall of Fame

DataIQ Awards 2023

• Best data outreach programme: Reaching untapped talent​ - Zurich Insurance 
• Best use of data for not-for-profit or non-commercial purposes​: Using loyalty card data to improve ovarian cancer diagnosis and survival - Imperial College London, Boots and Tesco ​
• Data for health and wellbeing: Specsavers
• Data for society: Safeguarding children with ethical AI: Trilateral Research CESIUM 
• Environmental, social and governance (esg) data award: Helping the UK achieve carbon net zero  by creating a net zero systems tool - Transform UK
• Data for good champion: Fraser Macdonald, deputy director, Data for Children Collaborative
• Best diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiative: Rockborne
• Best place to work in data (vendor-side): The Cynozure crew
• Best place to work in data (client-side): cinch cars decision intelligence function
• Most effective stakeholder engagement: Winning the hearts and minds of CCEP stakeholders - JCURV
• Transformation with data: From warehouse to lakehouse - Lebara
• Becoming data literate award: Enterprise data office and learning academy - JLR
• Best data academy or skills development programme (vendor-side): Rockborne
• Best data academy or skills development programme (client-side): BEAM Academy - Marks & Spencer
• Best data story or data visualisation: Operational Support Team, 42 Engineer Regiment (Geographic) Providing spatial data analysis and insights at times of national need
• New ways of working with data: Vulnerable customer innovation team – Aviva
• Persuading with data: Synthetic control policy evaluation – JLR
• Data champion: Susan Walsh, founder and MD, ​The Classification Guru
• AI-enabled data solution of the year (vendor-side): BT Active intelligence data solution
• Best data-driven process (vendor-side): LEK Consulting data & analytics team Improving centre performance through machine learning
• Best data-driven process (client-side): ITV and Accenture digital analytics ​- ITVX digital data
• Breakthrough with data: Dobbies Garden Centres & Go Inspire Sewing the seeds for long-term loyalty growth, with Dobbies Club data
• Data-enabling solution of the year (client-side): John Lewis Partnership - Bakery optimisation tool
• Data-enabling solution of the year (vendor-side): KNIME ​Analytics platform and business hub
• Most innovative use of ai: ai.io AiSCOUT - A fully automated talent identification platform
• Innovation with data champion: The National Police Data Board - National Police Chiefs Council
• New talent or data apprentice (vendor-side): Tom Johnson, data scientist, MSQ
• New talent or data apprentice (client-side): Yusuf Mumtaz, DTS apprentice, data analytics, JLR
• Best data graduate employer: Creating data entrepreneurs - Virgin Money
• Best data and analytics team (vendor-side): Go Inspire CX data and analytics team
• Best data and analytics team (client-side): Burberry Data and analytics services
• Data and analytics leader of the year: Helen Mannion, global data director, Specsavers
• Global data and analytics leader of the year: Sandra Stanley, chief data science officer, dunnhumby
• The Professor Derek Holder lifetime achievement award: Orlando Machado
• Grand prix: ai.io AiSCOUT - A fully automated talent identification platform

DataIQ Awards 2022

• Global data and analytics leader of the year‎: Wade Munsie, Haleon (formerly GSK Consumer Healthcare)
• Data and analytics leader of the year‎: Arun Mehta, NatWest
• Best data and analytics team: Digital - Jaguar Land Rover 
• Data champion (data enabler): Susan Walsh, The Classification Guru 
• Data champion (data titan): Rebecca Vickery, EDF
• New talent or data apprentice (data enabler): Gabe Musker, Ascent 
• New talent or data apprentice (data titan): Hannah Lee, Zurich Insurance
• Best use of data for not-for-profit or non-commercial purposes‎: YouGov/ICL Covid-19 behaviour tracker - YouGov
• Data for good champion: Benedetta Tagliaferri, The Information Lab
• Data for health and wellbeing: Ending The Pandemic By Getting The World Vaccinated - Transform and UK Government Cabinet Office 
• Data for society: Children’s Climate Risk Index - Data for Children Collaborative with UNICEF
• Sustainability and environmental data: Automating Vertical Farming - Intelligent Growth Solutions and Forth Point
• Becoming data literate: Marks & Spencer ’BEAM Academy’ - Marks & Spencer
• Best data academy or skills development: NatWest Group Data Academy - NatWest
• Best data story or data visualisation: Operational Support Team - 42 Engineer Regiment (Geographic)
• Data literacy champion: Amy Ryder, Jaguar Land Rover 
• Persuading with data: Responding to Covid19: The UKHSA Data Science Partnership - Methods Analytics
• Best data driven process: CUPID (Clinical utilisation platform for integrated datasets) - NHS Supply Chain
• Breakthrough with data: Driving Business-wide Strategy And Growth With myLakeland Club Data - Lakeland and Go Inspire
• Data enabling solution of the year: Vehicle Simulator - Jaguar Land Rover 
• Most innovative use of AI: Automating Vertical Farming - Intelligent Growth Solutions and Forth Point
• Best  diversity, equity and inclusion: Reflecting Diversity On And Off Screen - ITV
• Best place to work in data (data enabler): Instinctive BI Team - Instinctive BI
• Best place to work in data (data titan): Group Data Protection & Privacy Department - Admiral Group
• Most effective stakeholder engagement: Keeping Retail Demand Forecasting Top Of Mind For Stakeholders - The Very Group
• Shared data, shared culture: Data Mesh As The Self-service Data Exchange To Unlock Value From Data - ITV and Thoughtworks
• Transformation with data: Creating A Next-generation Data Team - LADbible Group
• The Professor Derek Holder lifetime achievement award: Helen Crooks
• Grand prix: Digital - Jaguar Land Rover

DataIQ Awards 2021

• Global data and analytics leader of the year‎: Wade Munsie, GSK Consumer Healthcare

• Data and analytics leader of the year‎: Ming Tang, NHS England 

• Best data and AI ethics initiative‎: Embedding data ethics into data decisions, Barclays UK

• Data enabling solution of the year (data enabler)‎: UK property data supermarket - WhenFresh

• Data enabling solution of the year (data titan)‎: Speeding up time to funds for struggling businesses - Barclays UK

• Breakthrough with data‎: Driving media innovation for audio and outdoor, Global

• Best data-driven process‎: Failure rectification - EDF

• Most innovative use of AI‎: Making boats fly with AI - Emirates Team New Zealand, McKinsey & Company and QuantumBlack 

• Most effective stakeholder engagement‎‎: Insights champion - Superdrug Insight

• Transformation with data (data enablers)‎:RAC’s transformation for an enhanced customer experience - RAC and CACI

• Transformation with data (data titans)‎: Retail customer lifetime value - NatWest Group

• Best data story or data visualisation‎: Lockdown: Win at staying in - IKEA and RAPP

• Best place to work in data (data enablers)‎: Nectar360 insight and analytics team

• Best data literacy or data development programme‎: ‎Demystifying data and AI for 50,000 colleagues - WPP

• Best place to work in data (data titans)‎: GSK Consumer Healthcare data team

• Best use of data for not-for-profit or non-commercial purposes‎: The ZOE Covid study, ZOE

• Data for good champion‎: Alex Hutchison, director, Data for Children Collaborative with UNICEF

• Data for health and wellbeing‎: Get active with Avios, IAG Loyalty

• Data for society‎: Covid-19 public dashboard, Public Health England, NHS England and NHS Improvement

• Green data‎: Energy consumption tool, GSK Consumer Healthcare 

• Best data and analytics team (data enablers)‎: Newton Digital

• Best data and analytics team (data titans)‎: Specsavers global data team

• Data champion‎: Di Mayze, WPP

• New talent or data apprentice‎: Alec Davies, Pets at Home

• Becoming data literate award‎: JLL

• The Professor Derek holder lifetime achievement award‎: Caroline Worboys

• Grand prix‎: Making boats fly with AI - Emirates Team New Zealand, McKinsey & Company and QuantumBlack

DataIQ Awards 2020

• Best data story or data visualisation: JLL, Global KPI project
• Best development programme: NatWest Group, Data and analytics
• Best place to work in data: Aviva, Customer science team
• Most effective stakeholder engagement: Vodafone, Covid-19 big data and AI response tool
• Transformation with data (Client): Samsung Europe
• Transformation with data (Enabler): JCURV Direct Line Group, CDO Transformation
• Data for good champion: Jamie Barnard, Unilever
• Data for society: The Open University, Athena SWAN
• Data for the environment: Geolytix, Green space index
• Data for wellness: Clementine
• Best data product/service of the year (Client): HSBC commercial banking, Data and analytics team, Covid-19 dashboard
• Best data product/service of the year (Enabler): Merkle, Missed pay project for the OGTC
• Breakthrough with data: quantLab
• Most innovative use of AI: Merkle and Spirit Energy, Predictive analytics for operations
• Best data and analytics team (Client): Riviera Travel, Insight team
• Best data and analytics team (Enabler): Mango Solutions
• Data and analytics leader of the year (Client): Nicola Klein, Direct Line Group
• Data and analytics leader of the year (Enabler): Alan Grogan, Avanade and Accenture
• Data champion: Liz Brandt, Ctrl-Shift
• New talent award: Vlad Jiman, Pets at Home
• Best data ethics and privacy initiative: DQM GRC and WarnerMedia
• Best privacy-enhancing solution: Instinctive BI, Project Gold: De-identification solution
• Privacy and trust champion: J Cromack, MyLife Digital
• Best use of data by a not-for-profit organisation: The Open University, OUAnalyse
• Professor Derek Holder Lifetime Achievement Award: Dr Sachiko Scheuing, Acxiom
• Grand Prix: NatWest Group data and analytics
   

DataIQ Awards 2019

• Best place to work in data (Data Enabler): Business Data Partners

• Best place to work in data (Data Titan): Aviva Customer Science team

• Most innovative use of AI: Channel 4 - Data Science

• Data apprentice of the year: Matt Furer, Barclaycard

• Best data and analytics team (Data Enabler): Merkle Aquila – Stop the Traffik Team

• Best data and analytics team (Data Titan): Channel 4 Data Science Team

• Best development programme: Royal Mail Group Technology

• Best data ethics and privacy initiative: Co-op Data Team

• Best use of data in a marketing programme: DAX and eBay

• Breakthrough with data: EDF Energy- Smart Metering Supply & Demand Optimisation

• Customer/CRM success: Pets at Home plc

• Data and analytics leader of the year (Data Enabler): Vicky Byrom, Merkle Aquila

• Data and analytics leader of the year (Data Titan): Anita Fernqvist, Zurich

• Data aggregation initiative: Samsung Europe

• Digital and data champion: Kinnari Ladha, TUI

• Data-driven product or service of the year (Data Enabler): BlueVenn

• Data-driven product or service of the year (Data Titan): Channel 4 - Data Science

• Automation and algorithm effectiveness award: GoCo Group

• New talent award: Caterina Constantinescu, Data Scientist at The Data Lab

• Transformation with data: JCurv

• The Professor Derek Holder Lifetime Achievement Award: Keith Dugmore, founder, DUG

• Grand Prix: Anita Fernqvist, chief data officer, Zurich Insurance UK
  
  

DataIQ Awards 2018

• Data and analytics leader of the year: Judith kleine Holthaus - Whitbread

• New talent award - Client: Charmaine Whittingham - Barclaycard

• New talent award - Vendor: Adam Hornsby | dunnhumby

• Customer/CRM champion: Information Business Analytics Team | Barclays

• Best data and analytics team - Client: Private Banking Data and Analytics | Coutts

• Best data and analytics team - Vendor: Wunderman’s Data and Analytics Team

• Breakthrough with data: Enabling positive policing: a golden nominal solution | Cleveland Police

• Transformation with data: Zurich’s Data Transformation | Data Architecture and Analytics Team

• Best place to work in data: Royal Mail Advanced Analytics

• Best diversity in data programme: Merkle Aquila

• Best development programme: JLR Analytics Graduate Programme | Jaguar Land Rover

• Best GDPR programme (client-side): BBC Platform Operational Privacy Team

• Best GDPR solution (vendor): GDPR Toolkit | DQM GRC

• Best use of data in a marketing programme: Customer Analytics Driven Customized Campaign Engine |Opet Petrolculuk

• Most innovative analytics solution: Supertanker Prediction | The Gregario Analytics Team

• Data-driven product or service of the year: adZU by Code Worldwide

• Most innovative data management solution of the year: TEPUK & Merkle Aquila

• Lifetime Achievement Award: Rosemary Smith, managing director, Opt-4
• Grand Prix: Barclays Information Business analytics team
  
  

DataIQ Talent Awards 2017

• Data Professional - Client: Les Donnelly - Royal Mail
• Data Professional - Services: Andrea Sternfeld - Royal Mail MarketReach
• Data-Driven Digital Marketer(s): Barclaycard - Data & Strategic Analytics Barclaycard
• Data-Driven Brand Marketer(s): Sky Vegas - Sky Betting and Gaming
• Analytics and Insight Leader: Paul Ravenscroft - Walgreens Boots Alliance
• Best GDPR Programme (Data Controller): Business Planning & Processes Team - Comic Relief
• Best GDPR Programme (Data Processor): Shiona McDougall - RAPP
• Data Scientist/Big Data Leader: Ian Smith - RAPP Ltd
• Customer/CRM Champion(s): Data & Analytics - RBS
• Best Place to Work in Data: Aquila Insight
• New Talent Award: Eleni Kotzampasaki - Aquila Insight
• Transformation Through Data Award: Team Data - Economist

• Breakthrough with Data: Football Whispers - Football Whispers (Highly commended - Equotion)
  

• Derek Holder Lifetime Achievement Award: Sir Tim Berners-Lee / Professor Sir Nigel Shadbolt - ODI
  

• Grand Prix: Business Planning & Processes Team - Comic Relief
  

DataIQ Talent Awards 2016

• Data Professional - Client: Fedelma Good, Barclays Bank Plc

• Data Professional - Services: Ben Braiden, Havas helia

• Data Innovator of the Year: RBS

• Data-Driven Direct Mail Advertiser(s): MarketReach from Royal Mail with News UK

• Data-Driven Digital Marketer(s): BI Team, giffgaff

• Data-Driven Brand Marketer(s): Barclays Premier On-boarding Team, Barclays

• Marketing Technologist: Francis Wallinger, Alchemetrics Ltd

• Data Governance and Privacy Professional(s): Russell Barton, Barclays Bank Plc

• Analytics and Insight Leader: Nick Milne, Telefonica UK

• Data Scientist/Big Data Leader: Vasileios Vasileiou, Profusion

• Data Quality Programme Leader or Team: Russell Barton, Barclays Bank Plc

• Customer/CRM Champion(s): Customer Experience Data & Analytics team, RBS

• Best Place to Work in Data: Merkle|Periscopix RAPP

• New Talent Award: Alice Hodgson Aquila Insight and Anna Kiel AudienceNet

• Transformation Through Data Award: Sony & Aquila Insight

• "Data is the New Creative": Ken Martin, Wunderman UK

• Grand Prix: Information Business - Barclays UK
  
  

DataIQ Talent Awards 2015

• The Professor Derek Holder Lifetime Achievement Award: Professor Merlin Stone
• Data quality programme leader: Paul Hennessey, Aldermore
• Data-driven direct mail advertiser(s): Costco and MarketReach from Royal Mail
• New Data award: Tim Drye, DataTalk
• Customer/CRM champion(s): CRM Team, Guardian, News & Media
• Data governance and privacy professional(s): Maya Bull, Guardian, News & Media
• Data is the new creative: Deborah Hofman & Ciaran Power, Havas helia
• Data professional (Services): Mark Barry, Havas helia
• Data security programme leader: Paul Eveleigh, Havas helia
• New Talent: Deborah Hofmann & Ciaran Power, Havas helia
• Transformation through data award: Laura Scarlett, National Trust
• Analytics and insight leader: News UK BI Insight team, News UK
• Data scientist/big data leader: News UK BI Analytics team, News UK
• Marketing technologist: John Markham, RAPP Ltd
• Data-driven digital marketer(s): Direct Analytics Team, Royal Bank of Scotland
• Data professional (Client): Shetal Bhatt, SUBWAY
• Multi-channel marketer or team: Adobe Campaign SWAT Team, The National Trust
• The grand Prix: News UK BI Insight & Analytics Teams, News UK
  
  

DataIQ Talent Awards 2014

• The Professor Derek Holder Lifetime Achievement Award: Edwina Dunn & Clive Humby
• Grand Prix: Karina Murtagh
• B2B Marketing Leader: Robbie Burgess, Reed Business Information
• Customer Champion: Karina Murtagh, England and Wales Cricket Board
• Data Governance Team of the Year: Capita TVL Data Management Team, Capita
• “Data is the New Creative”: Edward Ballard , RAPP
• Data Professional (Client): Elly Cockcroft, Marylebone Cricket Club
• Data Professional (Services): Ben Winter, MarketReach from Royal Mail
• Data Scientist: Anne Connell, Havas EHS
• Data-driven Direct Mail Advertiser or Advertising Team: Tesco and MarketReach from Royal Mail
• Data-driven Marketer or Marketing Team: Havas EHS easyJet team, Havas EHS
• Data-driven Media Planner: Tania Mag, Havas EHS
• Integrated Data Planning Team (Client and Agency): Bright North and BSkyB
• Marketing Technologist: Kevin Allan, autoGraph
• Multi-channel Marketing Team of the Year: Caravan Club Marketing Team
• New Talent Award: Sandra Matz, University of Cambridge Psychometrics Centre
• “SoLoMo” Marketer or Marketing Team: Liz Curry, Comic Relief
  
  

DataIQ Talent Awards 2013

• B2B Leader: Keith Jones, Royal Mail Data Services
• CRM Manager: Ed Cracknell, ESPN
• Data is the new creative: Oliver Betts, TMW
• Data Planner: Claire Gardner, Cyance
• Data Professional: Jane Huntington, The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association
• Data Scientist: Tim Drye, Data Talk
• Data Steward: Rudi Leoni, Telefonica UK
• Digital Marketer: Tess Tucker, JUST EAT
• Marketing Technologist: Melanie Boland, Reed Business Information
• Real Mail Marketer: Liz Curry, Comic Relief
• Social Marketer: Lynn Grimes & Nicola Miller, London South Bank University