Nordic Women in Tech Awards 2024
📅 13 November 2024
A New Era for a More Diverse and Inclusive Tech Sector in the Nordics
On the 13th of November 12 new laurates were announced and celebrated for their passionate and innovative contribution to the tech industry and digital transformation, In dire need of more creative and sustainable solutions and services and in need of becoming a more diverse and inclusive industry. Under the leadership of Wonder Coders, ECWT´s strategic Danish partner in ten years NWITA has developed as a powerful Nordic Community of 9000 Changemakers, 2600 Role Models and 80+ Partners.
Today during the remaining weeks of the year, we celebrate the winners of NWITA 2024
- Developer of the Year: Kristina Devochko
Platform Engineer at Tietoevry • Norway - Digital Transformation Leader of the Year: Sigyn Jónsdóttir
CTO C Co-Founder at Alda • Iceland - DEIB Champion of the Year: Priynka Banerjee
Partner at deidei • Finland - Entrepreneur of the Year: Clionadh Martin
Founder C CTO at CM-Robotics • Denmark - Initiative of the Year: Girls in Tech Nordics
Vanessa Eriksson C Ulrika Andersson • Sweden - Innovator of the Year: Carbfix
Edda Sif Pind Aradóttir, CEO • Iceland - Investor of the Year: Unconventional Ventures
Nora Bavey C Thea Messel, General Partners • Denmark - Social Impact Award: Viivi Marttinen
Head of Community and Talent at Herizon • Finland - Rising Star of the Year: Annika Lundström
CEO of ReMinded Oy • Finland - Women in Tech Ally: Reetta Siltasalmi-Kautto
Agile Project Lead C Business Developer • Finland - Liva Echwald Award 2024: Kamilla Sultanova
DEI Consultant, Award-winning Keynote Speaker, Event Host • Finland - Teen of the Year: Ada Sinangin (16) • Denmark
STEM Enthusiast and Role Model
This year´s suprize was the additional 12th Teen of the Year Award, founded by High5Girls, Denmark. The 1st winner of this award is Ada Sinangin, student of N.Zahles Gymnasium, Copenhagen, Denmark.
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