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Social Intelligence Insider 50 Winners

Recognising the most influential people in social intelligence, globally.

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A Career Defining Moment

Every year, we celebrate the people leading the development of the social intelligence industry. We’re talking about the leaders, innovators, pioneers, entrepreneurs, and rising stars making an impact and shaping the future of social intelligence.

With hundreds of the industry’s best and brightest global stars joining the virtual reveal event, making the list is a highly coveted honour.

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Categories

The SI Insider 50 seeks to recognise the people who are shaping the future of social intelligence, globally. There are five categories for you to nominate against.

Bold Brands

This category recognises outstanding leaders working for brands who have made significant contributions to improving their organisation's social intelligence capabilities. These individuals are skilled practitioners who skilfully utilise social and internet data to bring value to their organisations and create an atmosphere that promotes success in the industry.

Changemakers

This category recognises the remarkable individuals who have made a lasting impression on the industry. With their innovative ideas, captivating speeches, valuable contributions to industry research, and ability to shape conversations and influence the direction of the social intelligence industry, they have truly made a significant impact.

Insightful Innovators

This category recognises exceptional individuals working for service providers who are passionately pushing the boundaries of innovation, nurturing growth, and pioneering the field of social intelligence. They serve as the dynamic driving force behind their organisation, their clients, and the industry as a whole.

Tech Pioneers

This category is a celebration of the outstanding individuals who work for technology vendors. They are dedicated to thinking outside the box and paving the path for new approaches and driving innovation throughout the business, industry and with their users.

Rising Stars

This category recognises the up-and-coming leaders in the industry who have the potential to make a profound impact on social intelligence in the years to come. We applaud their potential to become future trailblazers in the field. To be considered in this category the nominee must have less than 4 years experience in their career.

Our Winners

To be in the Social Intelligence Insider 50 is an honour. Discover the world's most influential leaders in and around the social listening industry.

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Aaron Bernstein
2022
Aaron Bernstein

Insights & Brand Reputation Management

Walmart

Insightful Innovators
Aarón Escobar
2024
Aarón Escobar

MKT Science Sr. Specialist

Tigo Guatemala

Abby Watzke
2022
Abby Watzke

Manager, Global Strategic Insights

McDonalds

Insightful Innovators
Abdurrahman Al-Husami
2024
Abdurrahman Al-Husami

CEO and Founder

Makana 360

Adam Mills
2022
Adam Mills

Marketing Strategy & Planning Lead

BT Group

Rising Stars
Afroz Iftekhar Husain
2024
Afroz Iftekhar Husain

Lead, Insights Analyst

Sprinklr

Insightful Innovators
Alba Hermo
2024
Alba Hermo

VP Data & Intelligence, Edelman Mexico & LATAM

Edelman

Bold Brands
Alberto Romano
2024
Alberto Romano

Global Futures & Culture Planning

DIAGEO

Alejandro Garcia de Leon
2023
Alejandro Garcia de Leon

Senior Manager, Social Listening & Insights

Hilton

Bold Brands
Alejandro Garcia de Leon
2024
Alejandro Garcia de Leon

Global Lead of Social Intelligence

Hilton

Alessia Clusini
2022
Alessia Clusini

Data Strategist

Co-Founder of Trybes Agency

Insightful Innovators
Alessia Clusini
2024
Alessia Clusini

Digital Ethnographer and Co-Founder

Trybes Agency

Tech Pioneers
Alex Orap
2024
Alex Orap

Founder and Chief of Growth

YouScan

Alexey Orap
2022
Alexey Orap

CEO and Founder

YouScan

Tech Pioneers
Allen O’Neill
2024
Allen O’Neill

CTO

SocialVoice

Amanda Jeppson
2023
Amanda Jeppson

Senior Marketing Manager, Research & Insights

Fetch Rewards

Amber Sandall
2022
Amber Sandall

Director of Client Services

Campus Sonar

Amy A Laine
2022
Amy A Laine

IBM Distinguished Market Intelligence Professional

IBM

Bold Brands
Ana Talavera
2024
Ana Talavera

Social Intelligence Specialist

Itaú

Andrew Dawson
2023
Andrew Dawson

Account Director, Partnerships

Brandwatch

Andy Schaul
2022
Andy Schaul

Head of Digital Platforms & Portfolio - R&D Science, Competitor & IP Intelligence

Bayer CropScience

Meet our previous winners

Melissa MacGregor

Melissa MacGregor is our top social intelligence professional of 2024. Read more about her career here.

Desiree Nattell

Desiree Nattell was our top social intelligence professional in 2023. Read more about her career journey here.

Christopher Chen

Chris Chen was our top Social Intelligence Insider 50 in 2022. Find out more about his career journey.
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Hall of Fame

New for 2024, the Hall of Fame. Discover the people leading the pack in social listening. Hall of Fame winners have been recognised in the Social Intelligence Insider 50 three times.

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