FINALISTS

Our local judges had the impossible job to select the 3 shortlisted nominees to compete in each award category. This year we received many nominations across all over Azerbaijan.

Thank you to all who nominated their Role models and thank you to the nominees – we celebrate you today, tomorrow and every day. AWITA’s goal is to feature your work and achievements and inspire more women to follow career path in tech and more people to see the importance of Mentorship.

INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR

Digital Umbrella

Winner

Fominov Consulting LLC

Finalist

MONT

Finalist

Founder, CEO or CIO of the Year

Khaver Babazadeh

Winner

Elmira Javadova

Finalist

Sabina Gurbanova

Finalist

Rural and remote contribution in IT

Matanat Karimova

Winner

Ulviyya Nazarova

Finalist

Nubar Gurbanova

Finalist

Digital leader in public-sector institution

Sevinj Ayaz

Finalist

Aynur Qurbanli

Winner

Nilufer Rahimova

Finalist

Academic award

Aida Alakbarova

Winner

Nigar Alishzada

Finalist

Gulnar Ibadli

Finalist

Nigar Hamidli

Finalist

Digital transformation leader

Lala Azizli

Finalist

Khayala Fatullayeva

Winner

Samaya Habibova

Finalist

Start-up founder award

Fidan Javadova

Winner

Zarafshan Gasimova

Finalist

Sona Salimli-Alasgarova

Finalist

Mentor of the year

Maryam Abbas-zade-Poladova

Finalist

Safura Isayeva

Finalist

Aygul Musayeva

Winner

Hardware and software designer of the Year

Gunay Algayeva

Finalist

Aytaj Dadashova

Finalist

Khayala Mustafayeva

Winner

The rising star award

Laman Aliyeva

Finalist

Irada Feyzullayeva

Finalist

Zahra Imanova

Winner

Judges´ choice award

Lala Azizli

Winner

Special recognition award

Deniz Sattarli

Winner