We’re excited to introduce the 2025 Women Tech Award Finalists—a group of exceptional women who are visionaries, trailblazers, and all-around inspirations in tech, science, engineering and math.
These finalists are leading innovation, launching transformative technologies, growing companies, and creating lasting impact across every level of the tech industry. From executive leadership to emerging pioneers, they represent the strength, talent, and future of our technology ecosystem.
The Women Tech Awards is the premier recognition platform celebrating women making real contributions to the growth and innovation of the tech economy. This program elevates the visibility of women who are not only advancing technology—but inspiring the entire community along the way.
Congratulations to the 2025 Women Tech Award Finalists!
Congratulations to the 2025 Women Tech Award Finalists!
Amy McDonnell Neuroscientist, University of Utah
Brittney Vierra Formerly Director Data Science, Recursion Pharmaceuticals
Brooke Baker Head Data Engineering & Data Science, LVT
Charushila Samant Vice President, Goldman Sachs
Dolly Chitta PhD CEO, TekHolding
Emma Moss AI K-12 Program Director, Utah State Board of Edu. and Digital Teaching & Learning Specialist, Canyons School District
Evita Weagel CEO & Co-Founder, Eris Biotech
Heidi Barnett President Talent Acquisition, iSolved
Janlynn Robertson SVP Sr Business Relationship & Project Portfolio Manager, Zions Bancorporation
Kanika Gera Sr Product Manager, Adobe
Kathryn Armstrong Chief Science Officer, USANA Health Sciences
Kori Ann Edwards Chief Strategy Officer, 47G
Lauren Mason Carris Sr Product & Learning Strategist, Codingscape
Lynn Reichert Community & Innovation Manager, Utah STEM Action Center
Lynne Yocom Fiber Optics Director, Utah Dept of Transportation
Mary-Lou Smulders Chief Marketing Officer, Dedrone by Axon
Melanie Jordan EVP & Director Enterprise Retail Insights and Strategic Initiatives, Zions Bancorporation
Michaela Hatch Sr Scientist, Recursion Pharmaceuticals
Mou Nandi CEO & Co-Founder, Monere
Natalie Clark Vice President, Goldman Sachs
Shawnna DelHierro Chief Information Officer, SoundHound AI
Join us for a luncheon honoring this incredible group of leaders and their work. By doing so, you will help accelerate the impact of women in tech at all levels, and inspire the next generation of tech leaders.