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About the British Data Awards

Organisations and individuals are busy developing innovative and sophisticated ways of changing the world around us with the power of data. And that’s where we come in.

Now in their fourth year, the British Data Awards are here to discover and celebrate your data success stories.

Organisations taking part in previous years include FTSE 100 heavyweights, tech unicorns, innovative start-ups, public sector pioneers, essential not-for-profit organisations, and everything in between. Our 2023 Winners announcement can be found here.

Nominations for the British Data Awards 2024 are now closed! Finalists will be announced on the 20th March.

Key Dates

5th January 2024
Nominations Open

23rd February 2024
Nominations Close

20th March 2024
Finalists Announced

8th May 2024
Winners Announced

2024 Partners

If you have any questions about the British Data Awards 2024, please contact us. 

Award Categories

Overall Awards

  • Innovation of the Year
  • Data for Good Initiative of the Year
  • Data for Good Consulting Initiative of the Year
  • Data Transformation of the Year
  • Education Initiative of the Year
  • Climate Change Initiative of the Year
  • Best Place to Work in Data 
  • Start-Up of the Year
  • SME of the Year
  • Large Company of the Year
  • Data Vendor of the Year

Sector Awards

  • AI Company of the Year
  • Analytics Company of the Year
  • Consultancy of the Year
  • Financial Services Firm of the Year
  • Not-For-Profit of the Year
  • Public Sector Organisation of the Year
  • Technology Company of the Year

 

Solution Awards

  • BI Solution of the Year
  • Data Management Solution of the Year

People Awards

  • Data Leader of the Year
  • Data Supplier Leader of the Year
  • Rising Star of the Year
  • Data Team of the Year

For more information about the British Data Awards please register your interest or contact us at [email protected].

2024 Judges

Neil Carden

President EMEA 

Blend

Dr Sophie Carr

Founder

Bays Consulting

Caroline Carruthers

CEO

Carruthers and Jackson

Roxane Heaton

CIO

Macmillan Cancer Support

Rob Holtom

Executive Director, Digital, Data & Tech

Information Commissioner’s Office

Dr Johanna Hutchinson

Chief Data Officer

BAE Systems

Jason Johnson

Co-Founder

Predatech

Kinnari Ladha

Chief Data Officer

Merlin Entertainments

Sami Rahman

Director of Data

HYPEBEAST

Niresh Rajah

Group Chief Data Officer

Danske Bank

Adam Ryan

Chief Data Officer

Calligo

Romit Sen

Head of Data Science

British Airways

Dr Jo Watts

CEO & Founder

Effini

Awards Ceremony

The British Data Awards 2023 ceremony took place on Thursday 11th May at The Honourable Artillery Company in Central London.

The evening was hosted by the phenomenal Jo Caulfield and was designed to celebrate our Finalists. The ceremony included a drinks reception on the terrace, a three course dinner with wine, comedy, a live band, games, and of course a glittering awards ceremony. 

Our 2024 ceremony will take place on the 8th May.

About Predatech

Predatech helps organisations to turn the tide on the growing cyber security threat. We offer a range of services including CREST accredited penetration testing and Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certifications.

Securing organisations and their data has helped us to understand the power of data to make our lives better. This led us to launch the British Data Awards in 2020.

Penetration
Testing

Conduct in-depth testing of your systems using a range of advanced manual techniques to identify vulnerabilities.

Cyber Essentials
Certification

Support, assess, and certify your business in the Government-backed Cyber Essentials or Cyber Essentials Plus certifications.