LUMINARIES
Annual awards: Apac & Mena Edition
IMERGEY LUMINARIES
Recognizing thought leaders who inspire, empower, and influence.
2021
2022
2023
2023
2024
IMERGEY Luminaries Awards recognize and honor professionals in a variety of industries and regions.
We recognize professionals who are building communities, gaining followers, and starting thoughtful conversations on LinkedIn by sharing their experiences, knowledge, and insights through their articles, posts, videos, and comments.
These are the leaders who inspire, influence, and spark new ideas while helping their followers stay informed.
Consistency
engaging
Community
original
What makes a thought leader?
A thought leader is described as an individual who is recognized as an authority in a specific field.
Story
teller
Engine of
ideas
shares
ideas
FUTURE
OUTLOOK
SOLUTION-
ORIENTED
AUTHENTIC
TRUSTWORTHY
Purpose
Driven
LEADS
CONVERSATIONS
INSPIRES
EMPOWERS
Core industry focus
IMERGEY recognizes professionals from three main industries:
TECHNOLOGY
- Software
- Internet
- IT Infrastructure
- Hardware
financial services
- Banking
- Insurance
- Finance
- Fintech
FMCG
- Food & Beverage
- Healthcare
- Wellness
IMERGEY LUMINARIES AWARD WINNERS
2024: MENA EDITION
COMPANY
POSITION
Kenvue
Head of Growth and Emerging Markets
Saudia Dairy & Foodstuff Company
Marketing Director
Saudi Awwal Bank
Head of Credit Culture Transformation
SAP
VP Head of Customer Advisory, Middle East South
Meta
Managing Director, MEA
IFFCO Professional
Chief Executive Officer
Dell
Regional Director of the Government and Public Sector, META
Accor
Chief Development Officer of Premium, Midscale, Economy Brands, META
Standard Chartered
Managing Director, Head of FX Trading, MENAP
Amazon
Director of Technology, Amazon Payment Services
Tiktok
Head of Communications, MENA
Microsoft
Regional Director of Modern Work Solution Area – Customer Success, CEMA
Accenture
Associate Director of Corporate Services & Sustainability, Middle East and General Manager of Regional Head Quarter
Deloitte
Director of Customs and Global Trade Advisory
2023: APAC EDITION
COMPANY
POSITION
INTEL
VP & CTO, Asia Pacific & Japan
SAP Success Factors
Senior Vice President & Head of SAP SuccessFactors APJ
Standard Chartered Bank
Managing Director, CCIB CISO
NESTLE
Communications Director
HSBC
CMO of PayMe
UNILEVER
General Manager – Nutrition, Unilever South East Asia | Board Member at Unilever Philippines
IBM Consulting
General Manager Hong Kong and Macau
AIA Philippines
Chief Marketing Officer
Standard Chartered Bank
Chief Executive Officer
Nestle
Regional Head of Employer Branding & Recruitment Marketing
AXA XL
CEO Singapore
Microsoft
Chief Partner Officer ANZ & MD MS NZ
Colgate-Palmolive
Executive Vice President Marketing Asia-Pacific
2023: MENA EDITION
COMPANY
POSITION
UNILEVER
VP Supply Chain
AWS
Principal Evangelist, IoT
Mastercard
Group Executive-Merchants & Commerce, Digital Partnerships & Fintechs, Strategy, M&A
HP
Managing Director, KSA
The Coca-Cola Company
Creative Strategy Director
Microsoft
Director, HR Consulting, MEA
IBM
Security Leader, Gulf, Levant & Pakistan
L’Oreal
CEO , Middle East
LVMH
Director – Talent & Development, MEA
EY
Climate Change & Sustainability Senior Consultant
Microsoft
Managing Director, Global Industry Lead for Startups
Microsoft
Chief Sustainability Commercial Officer, MEA
The Kraft Heinz Company
Senior Finance Manager
2022: APAC EDITION
COMPANY
POSITION
UBS
Co-Head Wealth Management APAC
Accenture
Managing Director Technology Advisory Services
Dell Asia
Vice President
Deloitte
Partner and Sustainability & Climate Assurance Leader
Microsoft
Partner GM. Global Support Strategy & Operations
Microsoft
Chief of Staff
Unilever
General Manager, Food Solutions
Microsoft
Head of Asia Corporation Segment
Coca-Cola Bottling Investments Group
Head of Employer Branding & Talent Acquisition
Manulife
Asia & Head of Global Learning
Head of Asia Business
L’Oreal
DEI Lead
Standard Chartered Bank
Managing Director, Global Head
Netflix
Inclusion and Diversity Manager
Societe Generale
Managing Director, Chief Human Resource Officer APAC
SAP
President, Asia Pacific Japan
Country Director, Google Cloud
Citi Private Bank
Managing Director
The Coca-Cola Company
Global VP for Marketing Performance
Nestle
Chairman and Managing Director
Kyndryl
ASEAN Managing Director
Unilever
CEO and Managing Director
2021: APAC EDITION
COMPANY
POSITION
Quinlan & Associates
CEO
IBM
General Manager (APAC)
Dell Technologies
Director of Data Analytics, Al & HPC
Golmpact Capital Partners
Co-Founder & CEO; FTAHK – General Manager
PwC
Crypto Leader and Partner
ED Broking Asia
Chief Marketing Officer (APAC)
Head of Marketing-Singapore, Malaysia & South Asia Frontiers
Visa
General Manager (Hong Kong & Macau)
SAP
Global Chief Customer Officer, Cloud Business Group, SAP SuccessFactors
DBS Bank
Head of FinTech & Customer Dev; WHAT THE FINTECH – Founder
FTAHK
Insurtech Co-Chair; LIVIBANK – Director of Marketing, BD & Innovation
JP Morgan Chase
Vice President, Tech & Cybersecurity Operational Risk Manager
Microsoft
COO & Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Operations (APAC)
Microsoft
Global Industry Architect
HP
Chief Marketing Officer (Greater Asia)
Chief Marketing Officer (Greater Asia)
Lenovo
President Asia Pacific, Lenovo Infrastructure Solutions Group
Oracle
General Manager, Oracle Linux & Virtualization, APJ Region
Cisco
Director of Partner Experience Insights & Innovation
Congratulations to our Imergey Luminaries Awards winners!
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