Leadership Awards 2024
Bahrain
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Emerging Woman Leader – Retail Fashion | Ms. Nada Alawi | ANNADA |
Bangladesh
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Most Inspirational Woman Entrepreneur – Fashion | Ms. Bibi Russell | Bibi Productions |
| Best Woman CEO – IT | Mrs. Farhana A. Rahman | UY Systems Ltd |
Bulgaria
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman Asset Management CEO | Ms. Natalia Petrova | Concord Asset Management |
Cambodia
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Woman Rising Star of the Year in Distribution and Sales – Life Insurance | Ms. Sabrina Ong | Manulife (Cambodia) PLC |
| Best Woman Leader In Digital Transformation – Life Insurance | Ms. Pichhemy Ros | Manulife (Cambodia) PLC |
| Emerging Woman Chief Financial Officer – Insurance | Ms. Sochanna Thai | FWD Cambodia |
| Best Woman CEO in Digital Transformation – IT | Ms. Omuoy Heang | aditi |
Cameroon
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Emerging Woman CFO – Fintech | Ms. Clara Ngando | Maviance PLC |
Cyprus
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Emerging Woman CMO – Marketing & Advertising | Ms. Alina Miroshnychenko | CAPSBOLD |
| Best Woman CEO In Corporate Transformation – IT | Ms. Liudmila Marochkina | DC Sport Soft |
| Emerging Woman Chief Commercial Officer – Digital Advertising | Ms. Anastasiya Kazakova | RichAds |
Democratic Republic Of Congo
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman CHRO – Banking | Ms. Cyrille Mukendi | FIRSTBANK DRC SA |
Egypt
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman Leader – Textile | Ms. Yasmine Khamis | Oriental Weavers |
| Best Woman Chief Marketing Officer – Telecom | Ms. Maha Nagy | Orange |
| Best Woman Leader in Sustainability – Investment Management | Ms. Ghada Hammouda | Qalaa Holdings |
| Woman Rising Star in Marketing – Real Estate | Ms. Rasha Hassan | Madinet Masr |
| Best Woman Leader in Corporate Communications and Marketing – Banking | Ms. Fatma ElGoully | Banque Misr |
| Best Woman Chief Financial Officer – Telecom | Ms. Rasha El-Azhry | Vodafone Egypt |
| Best Woman CEO – Energy | Ms. Pakinam Kafafi | TAQA Arabia |
| Outstanding Woman Entrepreneur – Fashion Retail | Ms. Hilda Louca | MITCHA |
| Excellence in Corporate Leadership – Education | Ms. Dalia Ibrahim | Nahdet Misr Publishing House |
| Emerging Woman Leader – Education | Ms. Yasmine Wilson | INJAZ Egypt |
| Best Emerging Woman Marketer of the Year – Banking | Ms. Nelly Mahmoud | EGBANK |
| Best Woman HR Leader – Banking | Ms. Sherine Amr | Banque du Caire |
| Woman HR Leader of The Year – Beverages | Ms. Sherine Shaaban | The Coca-Cola Company |
| Best Emerging Woman CEO – Renewable Energy | Ms. Eman M Amin | Solar Installer EPC |
| Best Emerging Woman Entrepreneur – Edtech | Ms. Jessy Radwan | Carerha |
| Excellence In Business Leadership – Financial Services | Ms. Sayonara El Asmar | The Egyptian Credit Bureau S.A.E (iscore) |
| Best Woman Leader in Sustainability – Banking | Ms. Heidi El Nahas | Banque du Caire |
| Best Woman Entrepreneur – Fintech | Ms. Noha Shaker | Egyptian FinTech Association |
| Best Woman Leader In Islamic Finance | Ms. Sarah Hosni | AlBaraka Capital |
Ethiopia
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Most Influential Woman Leader – Telecom | Ms. Frehiwot Tamru | Ethio Telecom |
Ghana
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging Woman Chief Operating Officer – Healthcare | Ms. Naa Akwetey | mPharma |
Hong Kong
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging Woman Entrepreneur – Education | Ms. Julianna Yau | AMPLA EDUCATION |
| Best Woman CEO – Insurance | Ms. Cecilia Viet Mei Chang | Generali Hong Kong |
| Businesswoman of the Year – Aviation | Ms. Jenny Lau | Sino Jet |
| Most Inspirational Woman CEO – LIfe Insurance | Ms. Belinda Au | Chubb Life Insurance Hong Kong Limited |
India
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman CEO in Strategic Leadership – Electronics Manufacturing | Ms. Preeti Bajaj | Luminous Power Technologies |
Indonesia
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman CEO – Telecommunications | Ms. Dian Siswarini | PT XL Axiata Tbk |
| Emerging Woman CEO – Real Estate | Ms. Josephine Petra Lovensa | SECHA HOME |
| Best Woman CEO for Diversity, Equality and Inclusion – Aviation | Ms. Veranita Yosephine | AirAsia |
| Best Woman Chief Operating Officer – Fintech | Ms. Tessa Wijaya | Xendit |
| Emerging Woman CEO – Media and Entertainment | Ms. Marianne Rumantir | TS Media |
| Best Woman Chief Bancassurance Officer – Life Insurance | Ms. Amy Gochuico | Manulife Indonesia |
| Woman Entrepreneur of the Year – Market Research | Ms. Eileen Kamtawijoyo | Populix |
Jordan
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging Woman CEO – Human Resource | Ms. Abeer Qumsieh | Better Business |
Kazakhstan
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging Woman HR Leader – Edtech | Ms. Ulpan Mirzabekova | Bilim Media Group |
Kenya
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman Fintech CEO | Ms. Hilda Moraa | Pezesha |
| Best Woman CEO in Corporate Transformation – Banking | Ms. Betty Korir | Credit Bank PLC |
| Best Woman HR Leader in Employee Engagement – Banking | Ms. Jackie Ogonji | SBM BANK (KENYA) LIMITED |
| Best Woman CEO – Takaful | Ms. Sumayya Hassan | Takaful Insurance of Africa |
| Emerging Woman CEO – MarTech | Ms. Serah Mwikali Katusya | Belva Digital |
| Best Woman CEO – Insurance | Ms. Njeri Jomo | Jubilee Health Insurance |
| Best Woman Leader in Marketing – Banking | Ms. Nelly Wainaina | NCBA Bank |
Kuwait
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Most Influential Woman Leader – Petrochemical | Ms. Nadia Bader Alhajji | Petrochemical Industries Company |
| Best Woman CEO in Strategic Leadership – Edtech | Ms. Noor Boodai | Bounce |
Lebanon
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging Woman Entrepreneur – Food and Beverage | Ms. Jennifer Mansour | Little Melly – Baby Solids |
Malaysia
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman CEO – Fund Management | Ms. Azdini Nor Azman | BIMB Investment Management Berhad |
| Best Woman Asset Management CEO | Ms. Munirah Khairuddin | Principal Asset Management Berhad |
| Best Emerging Woman HR leader – Insurance | Ms. Jun Ishak | Berjaya Sompo Insurance Berhad |
| Best Woman CEO in Corporate Transformation – Healthcare | Ms. Puan Norzaiton Senusi | UM Specialist Centre |
| Best Woman Leader in Airport Commercial Innovation | Ms. Hani Ezra Hussin | Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad |
| Best Woman Leader in Digital Transformation – Technology | Ms. Shazurawati Abd Karim | TM One |
| Best Woman CEO – Corporate Governance | Ms. Michele Kythe Lim | Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia (ICDM) |
| Best Woman CHRO – MedTech | Ms. Debbie Wang | IDS Medical Systems (M) Sdn. Bhd. |
| Best Emerging Woman CEO – Travel Tech | Ms. Nadia Zahir Omer | AirAsia MOVE |
Mauritius
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman CEO – Insurance | Ms. Pamela Bussier | Jubilee Allianz General Insurance (Mauritius) |
Mexico
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging Woman Fintech Entrepreneur of the Year | Ms. Marlene Garayzar | Stori |
| Woman Marketer of the Year – Automotive | Ms. Jacquelin Fuentes | Roshfrans |
Mongolia
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman CEO In Corporate Transformation – Banking | Ms. Munkhtuya Rentsenbat | Khan Bank |
Myanmar
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging Woman Entrepreneur – Edtech | Ms. Chit Aein Thu | CCEducare |
| Best Emerging Woman Leader – Telecom | Ms. Yup Seng Ing | Eager Communications Group Co. Ltd |
| Best Emerging Woman CEO – Microfinance | Ms. Ohnmar Lwin | MC Easy Microfinance Company Limited |
| Best Investment Banking CEO | Ms. Kyawt Kay Khaing | uab securities Limited |
| Woman Rising Star in Marketing – Life Insurance | Ms. Hsint Sanda | Prudential Myanmar Life Insurance |
| Best Woman Entrepreneur – Education | Ms. Thu Zar Win Thu | OHIO Myanmar International Company Limited |
Nepal
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman CEO In Corporate Transformation – Reinsurance | Ms. Upasana Poudel | Himalayan Reinsurance |
| Best Woman Sustainability Leader – Telecom | Ms. Bishakha Lakshmi Khadka | Ncell Axiata Limited |
Nigeria
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Emerging Woman CFO – Hospitality | Ms. Oluwatobiloba Ojediran | Transcorp Hotels Plc |
| Best Woman Banking CEO | Ms. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe | Fidelity Bank |
| Best Woman CEO – Securities Brokerage | Ms. Fiona Ahimie | FBNQuest Securities |
| Best Emerging Woman CEO – Fintech | Ms. Solape Akinpelu | HerVest |
| Transformational Woman Leader of the Year – Education | Ms. Temilola Adepetun | SKLD Integrated Services |
| Best Emerging Woman CEO – Travel Tech | Ms. Adenike Macaulay | Wakanow |
| Best Emerging Woman CMO – Insurance | Ms. Ifesinachi okoli-okpagu | Heirs Insurance Group |
Oman
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Woman Entrepreneur of the Year in Corporate Innovation – Tech and Startups | Ms. Fatma Sultan Bahwan | Al Jabr |
| Most Inspirational Woman CEO – Insurance | Ms. Hanaa Al Hinai | Liva Insurance |
Philippines
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging Woman CEO – Fintech | Ms. Gemma Guerrero | JustPayto |
| Emerging Woman COO – E-commerce | Ms. Sam Blanquera | Shoppable Business |
| Best Woman CEO – Human Resources | Ms. Mharicar Castillo-Reyes | Asticom Technology Inc. |
| Best Woman CFO – Non Life Insurance | Ms. Maria Rosalina T. Coyiuto | PGA Sompo Insurance Corporation |
| Best Woman CEO – Retail Banking | Ms. Abigail Tina M. Del Rosario | Maybank Philippines Inc |
| Woman HR Leader of the Year – F&B | Ms. Luz Mercurio | Monde Nissin Corporation |
| Best Woman HR Leader – Banking | Ms. Nerissa Berba | Security Bank Corporation |
| Best Woman Leader in Digital Transformation – IT | Ms. Myla Crespo-Villanueva | Novare Technologies |
| Transformational Women Leader in Digital Risk | Ms. Mel Migrino | Gogolook |
Saudi Arabia
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging Woman CEO – Insurtech | Ms. Preeti Mundhra | Tree |
| Best Emerging Woman CEO – Artificial Intelligence | Ms. Khulood Almani | HKB Tech |
| Best Woman Leader – Healthcare Innovation | Dr. Fouziyah Mohamed Al-JarAllah | Hayat National Hospitals |
| Emerging Woman CEO – Travel and Tourism | Ms. Rola Fayyad | ViaVii |
| Best Woman HR Leader in Talent Management – Automotive | Ms. Kanari Kurayim | Petromin Corporation |
| Best Emerging Woman CHRO – Venture Capital and Private Equity | Ms. Abeer AlHammad | VEDA HOLDING Company Limited |
| Best Emerging Woman Leader – Payment Industry | Ms. Huda Almousa | PayTabs |
| Best Emerging Woman Entrepreneur – HRTech | Ms. Aya Elgebeely | Talents Arena |
| Best Woman HR Leader in Talent Management – Geoscience | Ms. Zainab Maghrabi | Saudi Geological Survey |
| Woman Marketer of the Year – Pharmaceutical | Dr. Linda Alkhadra | Nahdi Medical Company |
| Strategic Consultant of the Year – Digital Transformation & AI | Ms. Fadwa AlBawardi | Fadwa AlBawardi Consulting Company |
| Emerging Woman Leader in Financial Advisory & Asset Management | Ms. Huma Ejaz | Sahm Capital Financial Company |
Senegal
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman CEO In Corporate Transformation – Telecom | Ms. Fatou Sow Kane | Expresso Senegal |
Singapore
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman Chief Financial Officer – Healthcare | Ms. Wong Soo Min | National University Health System |
| Best Emerging Woman Chief Product Officer – AI | Ms. Anushka Verghese | Smarten Spaces |
Sri Lanka
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Emerging Woman Entrepreneur – Gems and Jewellery | Ms. Vindya Perera | Brilliant Cuts (Pvt) Ltd |
| Best Woman Chief Financial Officer – Life Insurance | Ms. Chandralatha Mudalige | SANASA Life Insurance Company PLC (SICL) |
| Woman Marketer of the Year – Education | Ms. Imara De Chickera | Australian College |
| Best Woman CEO in Strategic Leadership – Life Insurance | Ms. Nadika Opatha | LOLC Life Assurance Company Ltd |
| Business Woman of the Year – Travel & Tourism | Ms. Shiromal Cooray | Jetwing Travels (PVT) LTD |
Taiwan
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman CEO – Beauty Tech | Ms. Alice Chang | Perfect Corp |
Thailand
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman Chief Human Resources Officer – Telecom | Ms. Sarinra Wongsuppaluk | True Corporation PCL |
| Best Woman CEO in Strategic Leadership – Healthcare | Ms. Matinee Maipang | Bangkok Hospital |
| Best Woman Entrepreneur – Culinary Industry | Ms. Pichaya Utharntharm | Potong |
| Best Woman HR Leader – Healthcare | Ms. Chutarat Natongbaw | Bumrungrad International Hospital |
| Best Woman Chief Financial Officer – Telecom | Ms. Yupa Leewongcharoen | True Corporation PCL |
| Emerging Woman Chief Business Officer – AI | Ms. Kanokporn Areevijit | Data Wow Co., Ltd |
| Best Woman Chief Human Resources Officer – Aviation | Ms. Chuntarica Jotikasthira | Thai Airways International Public Company Limited |
| Best Woman CEO – Health Insurance | Dr. Mai Khanh Bui Minh | Pacific Cross Health Insurance PCL |
| Emerging Woman COO – Fintech | Ms. Sirinthon Tatiwetchakun | Woxa Corporation |
| Emerging Woman CEO – Life Insurance | Ms. Alisa Areepong | Chubb Life Thailand |
Turkey
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman CHRO – Glass Manufacturing | Ms. Senguel Arslan | Şişecam |
| Businesswoman of the Year – Travel Tech | Ms. Nihan Erol Çolak | Wingie Enuygun Group |
United Arab Emirates
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman Entrepreneur – Fashion Retail | Ms. Sima Ganwani Ved | Apparel Group |
| Best Woman CFO in Sustainability – Healthcare | Ms. Carolyn Millward | Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City |
| Best Emerging Woman Entrepreneur – Gaming | Ms. Jing Wang | SAWA Interactive Technology |
| Best Woman CEO – Education | Ms. Sahar Cooper | Aldar Education |
| Best Woman Chief Commercial Officer – Insurance Brokerage | Ms. Nausheen Popat | Lifecare International |
| Woman CMO of the Year – Fragrance and Perfume Industry | Ms. Munira Rahman | Al Haramain Perfumes |
| Best Woman Entrepreneur – FMCG (Personal Care) | Ms. Simran Bhatia | Quality Wipes L.L.C. |
| Best Emerging Woman CEO – Fintech | Ms. Padmini Gupta | Xare |
| Best Woman CEO in Digital Transformation – Facilities Management | Ms. Javeria Aijaz | Hitek |
| Most Inspirational Woman CEO – Insurance | Ms. Leah Cotterill | Cigna Healthcare Middle East & Africa |
| Outstanding Woman Entrepreneur – Fintech | Ms. Mirna Sleiman | Fintech Galaxy |
| Best Woman HR Leader – Automotive | Ms. Sara Boueri | CAFU |
| Best Woman Managing Director – Real Estate Brokerage | Ms. Louise Heatley | Exclusive Links |
| Woman HR Leader of the Year – F&B | Ms. Nadine El-hadad | Yum! Brands |
| Best Emerging Woman CMO – Digital Finance | Ms. Lailayan Almasri | FundingPips |
| Innovative Woman Leader in Blockchain Technology | Ms. Fatma Elsafty | MetaEssence LLC FZ |
| Excellence in Women’s Health Care and Medical Leadership | Dr. Summia Zaher | Danat Al Emarat Hospital |
| Excellence in Leadership for Student Well-Being and Development – Education | Ms. Shaima Bin Taliah | American University of Sharjah |
| Best Woman Chief Marketing Officer – Logistics | Ms. Nathalie Amiel-Ferrault | Ajex |
| Best Emerging Businesswoman – IT | Ms. Reem AlMusabbah | Esaal Solutions |
| Emerging Woman Entrepreneur of the Year – F&B Business Consulting | Ms. Seda Solmaz | Idea Atelier Dubai |
| Best Woman CEO In Strategic Leadership – Education | Ms. Razan Bashiti | INJAZ UAE |
| Emerging Businesswoman of the Year – Hospitality | Ms. Judit Toth | Vivere Hospitality |
| Emerging Woman Entrepreneur – Beauty Tech | Ms. Haifa Addas | INSTAGLAM |
| Best Woman CEO in Corporate Transformation – Healthcare | Ms. Kimberley Pierce | King’s College Hospital Dubai |
| Best Woman CHRO – F&B | Ms. Nihal B. Hammad | Americana Foods |
| Emerging Woman Chief Communications Officer – Healthcare Consulting | Ms. Mary Anthonnette Macasaet | Via Medica International Healthcare |
| Innovative Woman Leader in AI & Data-Driven Marketing – Telecom | Dr. Esra Taylor | e& |
United States of America
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Emerging International Businesswoman – Payment Industry | Ms. Cathy Beardsley | Segpay |
| Emerging Woman CEO in Sustainability – Textile | Ms. Tessa Callaghan | Keel Labs |
Vietnam
| Award Title | Award Winner | Name of the Company |
|---|---|---|
| Best Woman CEO in Fund Management | Ms. Nguyen Thi Hang Nga | VCBF |