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Collibra Honors Customer Achievements with 2025 Excellence Awards

Collibra, the leader in unified governance for data and AI, today announced the recipients of its annual Collibra Excellence Awards. These awards recognize teams and individuals from leading global organizations who have partnered with Collibra to accelerate data use cases safely and with well-understood data. Since 2018, the Collibra Excellence Awards have celebrated those who leverage the Collibra Platform to harness trusted, accessible data, driving powerful insights and building data confidence throughout their organizations.

Learn more about each of the winners and their stories.

Winners of the 2025 Collibra Excellence Awards are:

Data Program of the Year: McDonald’s Corporation

The Data Program of the Year award celebrates the best data transformation program, demonstrating vision and ambition to drive business value.

Data Citizen of the Year: Jacqueline Paneque, TE Connectivity

The Data Citizen of the Year award honors a visionary leader driving organizational change and business impact through Data Confidence.

Collibra Ranger of the Year: Teresa Gustavson, American Century Investments

The Collibra Ranger of the Year award celebrates the Collibra Ranger who has led their organization in designing and implementing data and AI programs that drive real business value.

Collibra Community Champion of the Year: Grant Rollerson, Suncorp

The Collibra Community Champion of the Year award honors a Community member who demonstrates a spirit of collaboration, knowledge sharing, and peer support within the Community.

Acceleration All-Star: Emirates Group

The Acceleration All-Star award recognizes an organization that has rapidly achieved significant results in a data transformation initiative by leveraging best practices and creative methodologies.

Trendsetter: American Century Investments

The Trendsetter award honors an organization leading a unique data initiative or leveraging the Collibra platform in an innovative way.

Adoption Hero: VDAB

The Adoption Hero award recognizes a data transformation initiative that has achieved significant user adoption through best practices and innovative approaches.

About Collibra

Collibra frees your data from the constraints of silos by unifying data and AI governance across your entire ecosystem, regardless of source or compute engine, for ultimate flexibility in how you manage data. Our Collibra Platform gives you automated visibility, control and tracing from input through output, and it automates documentation and data traceability for AI use cases to power speed, data observability and safety. Our semantic graph enriches data context with every use, and our intuitive UX brings technical and business users into the fold to access and steward data. Accelerate and strengthen every data and AI use case when everyone in your organization can trust, comply and consume.

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