GIMI Innovation Awards
Rio 2025
November 7th, 2025, Casa Firjan R. Guilhermina Guinle, 211 – Botafogo
Join Us in Brazil for the 2025 GIMI Innovation Awards!
This event promises to be a gathering of the brightest minds and trailblazers from diverse sectors, coming together to honor the spirit of innovation and progress.
Attendees will have the opportunity to network with industry leaders, gain insights from thought-provoking discussions, and witness the groundbreaking achievements of the award winners.
Keynote Speakers
Hitendra Patel CEO
Global Innovation Management Institute
Brett Trusko Founder
IAOIP and the International Journal of Innovation Science
Jacky Wright
Senior Partner Chief Tech. & Platform Officer
McKinsey & Company
Prepare to be inspired by a world-class lineup of speakers, featuring global leaders, industry pioneers, and disruptive thinkers at the forefront of innovation. Here is a preview of some of the experts who will be sharing their insights.
Organizational Awards Finalists
Abu Dhabi Ports
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Auditorium s.r.l.
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Bank of the Philippine Islands
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BIO D
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Bank of Africa
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CEJAM
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Center for BrainHealth
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Color Pencil Technology Inc
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Curitiba's Development and Innovation Agency
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Dubai Police
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Dubai Roads and Transport Authority
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Faculty of Medicine, Brawijaya University
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Fundación Bi
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Klabin
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Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
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Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment
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Nello Spettro
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PETRONAS HOLDINGS
Politiet:
The Norwegian Police
Promigas
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Roshn Group
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Sparring
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TechPark CV
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The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs & Port Security (ICP)
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The Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine
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Awards Categories
Innovation Management
Most Innovative Company
Most Innovative Government Entity
Best Innovation Framework
Best Innovation Hub
Best Startup
Acceleration Innovation Projects
Most Innovative Project Private Company
Most Innovative Project Public Sector
Most Innovative Social Project
Innovation Mindset
Award Innovator of the Year
Ronald Jonash Award
Individual Awards Finalists
Demetrio Filocamo
Co-Founder and CTO
Obviously 🇬🇧
Kulathendral Loganathan
General Manager
Emerald Jewel Industry India Limited 🇮🇳
Yuvraj Kshirsagar
Project Developer
Siemens 🇺🇸
This award celebrates the exceptional individuals whose vision and leadership are shaping the future. While we await the announcement of our 2025 winners, take a look at some of the distinguished innovators who have previously earned this prestigious honor.
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Be part of an unforgettable gathering of the world’s brightest minds and trailblazers. Join us for the 2025 GIMI Innovation Awards to network with industry leaders, gain insights from thought-provoking discussions, and witness the groundbreaking achievements of the award winners. Don’t miss this opportunity to honor the spirit of innovation and progress.
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