On October 24th, during the 5th edition of the Berkeley World Business Analytics Awards, Martine Liautaud awarded Natalia Denikeieva as Woman of the year.

About Natalia Denikeieva : She is Head of the Diia Ukrainian project (the Diia application allows Ukrainian citizens to use digital documents in their smartphones instead of physical ones for identification and sharing purposes) ; Director of IT industry development at the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine and Advisor of the Ukrainian deputy Minister of digital transformation.

About WIF and the Fisher Center: The Women Initiative Foundation partners with the Fisher Center for Business Analytics at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business. Since 2017, the Fisher Center has been awarding the Woman of the Year, Project of the Year, and CIO of the Year annually. The Berkeley World Business Analytics Awards celebrate impactful, ethical, and humane analytics work by recognizing women in applied business analytics, projects that impact social and environmental issues, and innovative work by young professionals.