Qlik Luminary Program
The Qlik Luminary Program celebrates the brightest beacons from across the Qlik and Talend global ecosystem. Luminaries represent our top customer advocates and counselors who are driving measurable impacts from data – and then broadly sharing those outcomes with others. With passion, expertise, and commitment, Qlik Luminaries champion the vision of transforming data into business transformations.
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Being a Qlik Luminary isn’t just about business transformations. Qlik Luminaries are constantly pushing the envelope, finding new and innovative ways to use Qlik and Talend for the greater good.
Qlik Luminaries are chosen based on customer submission and are accredited for a calendar year based on their previous year’s contributions.
Exclusive benefits
Education: Free access to Qlik training and product licenses
Access: Exclusive engagements with Executive, R&D, Product Management, and Customer Success teams
Community: Membership in a private Qlik Luminary forum on Qlik Community
Insight: Quarterly NDA briefings with Qlik executive and product executives
Perks: VIP perks, major discounts and special Luminary-only activities at Qlik events
Credibility: Qlik Luminary digital badges and featured profile on Qlik.com
How can I become a Luminary?
A new class of Qlik Luminaries is accredited each calendar year. Qlik and Talend customers with outstanding track records of public advocacy are encouraged to apply by submitting their own nomination.
What characterizes a Luminary?
Passionate about Qlik and/or Talend and widely recognized as an expert across the ecosystem
Active user of Qlik and Talend Data Analytics tools, Qlik and Talend Data Integration tools, Talend Data Fabric, Stitch, and/or end-to-end- deployments
Active and consistently helpful on Qlik Community, Talend Community or other data-focused forums
Active on social media, industry social networks, and organizational or personal blogs
Visible in the Qlik or Talend ecosystems as a Meetup Captain, Community MVP or speaker at events
Committed to providing feedback that is constructive and actionable
Class of 2024
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INDIA
Sujith Sudhakar Alur
Program Manager, Wipro
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UNITED STATES
Laura Ashworth
Sr. Qlik Architect & Engineer, Raymond James
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UNITED STATES
Michael Benassi
VIce President of Enterprise Analytics,United Federal Credit Union
![Head shot image of André Berlin](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_1680/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-andre-berlin_gz2xgu.jpg)
SWEDEN
André Berlin
Product Owner Analytics,Ikano Bank
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SWEDEN
Tirumala Venkata Reddy Bommu
Solution Architect, Inter IKEA
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AUSTRIA
Ivan Bozov
Business Data Lead,Borealis AG
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UNITED STATES
Jon Carpenter
Systems and Programming Manager,Pima County
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FINLAND
Paul Catani
Analytics Manager, Visual Analytics,KONE
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SPAIN
Mario De Felipe Prez
Chief Data Officer,GRUPO ASV
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BELGIUM
Bart De Feyter
ICT Architect,KBC Bank
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UNITED STATES
Susan Dean
Director of Business Technology,Takeuchi-US Mfg, Ltd.
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UNITED STATES
John Delligatti
Sr. Director, Digital and Analytics Solutions,CBRE
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UNITED STATES
Londa Devlin
Business Analyst,iAAWG
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UNITED KINGDOM
Dave Elliott
Global Data and Analytics Manager,Mayborn Group
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SINGAPORE
Kwang Chin (KC) Eu
Chief Digitalisation Officer,Japfa Ltd.
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GERMANY
Axel Frank
Senior Solution Architect,Siemens AG
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CANADA
Amos Friling
Manager of Data and Integrations,Irving Oil
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UNITED STATES
Parani Gandhi
Head of Enterprise Data Services,eBay
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INDIA
Jayavignesh Ganesan
Associate Director - Visualization & UX,Novartis
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GERMANY
Martin Gries
Director SCM / Head of Data & Analytics,H. & J. Brüggen KG
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UNITED KINGDOM
Mike Gulvin
Senior Data Visualisation Analyst,BT and EE Consumer
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DENMARK
Mikkel Hecht Hansen
Head of BI,Nordisk Film A/S
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SWITZERLAND
Stefan Heinz
Senior BI & Analytics Specialist,Bystronic Group
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ARGENTINA
Matias Hermida
Director, WW Operations,Lenovo
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SWEDEN
Niklas Holmberg
Domain Architect - Analytics, Advanced Analytics & AI,Swedbank AB
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SOUTH AFRICA
Lennon Hoover
BI Platforms Architect (Qlik),Standard Bank
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UNITED STATES
Nathan Hoover
Innovations Supervisor,UPS
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UNITED KINGDOM
Matthew Houghton
Data Architect,CDL
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UNITED KINGDOM
Long Huynh
VP Qlik Architect,Barclays- Human Resources
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JAPAN
Eiji Ikeda
Executive Director and Head of Data Analytics Center,Fujitsu Limited
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UNITED STATES
Annette Jonker
Snr Director, Data & Analytics,HARMAN DTS
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GERMANY
Christian Klinge
Director Business Intelligence & Analytics,Hapag-Lloyd AG
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UNITED STATES
Charles Link
Sr. Director - Data and Analytics,Reworld
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UNITED KINGDOM
Mark Little
Principle Business Intelligence Specialist, Mayborn Group
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UNITED STATES
Mahesh Mantha
Vice President,JPMorgan Chase - Qlik Platform Team
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UNITED KINGDOM
Emma McAlister
Business Intelligence & Data Analyst,Henderson Group
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FRANCE
Jean-François Monier
Chief Data Scientist,Aesio Mutuelle
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MEXICO
Angel Monjarás
Qlik Platform Manager,C40 Cities
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UNITED KINGDOM
Scott Motion
IT Systems Manager,Klarent Hospitality
![Head shot image of Rishi Muchhala](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_1680/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-rishi-muchhala_rwzssc.jpg)
UNITED STATES
Rishi Muchhala
Sr Director, Innovation and App Engineering, Nemours Children’s Health
![Head shot image of Michael Muglia](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_420/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-michael-muglia_p2ep06.jpg)
UNITED STATES
Michael Muglia
Sr. Director, Finance Transformation: Insights & Capabilities Enablement,Verizon
![Head shot image of Sandip Musne](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_1680/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-sandip-musne_qgfa4j.jpg)
INDIA
Sandip Musne
Program Director Analytics,Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
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INDIA
Bhushan Narsinghani
Global Lead - Tech. Delivery,UPL Ltd.
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JAPAN
Tsutomu Ogawa
Manager Chief Engineer,Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
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AUSTRALIA
Deepakprasad Palanikumar
Principal BI Consultant,Land and Housing Corporation, NSW
![Head shot image of Priscila Papazissis](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_1680/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-priscila-papazissis-paolinelli_dsjyuq.jpg)
BRAZIL
Priscila Papazissis Paolinelli
Head of Data Analytics, Vallourec
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UNITED KINGDOM
Vivienne Parsons
Senior Management Information Analysts,South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
![Head shot image of Christopher Powers](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_1680/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-christopher-powers_kwfpq0.jpg)
UNITED STATES
Christopher Powers
Head of Self-Service Analytics & Business Data Enablement,Citi
![Head shot image of Shreeshan Rangayan](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_420/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-shreeshan-rangayan_lav5bm.jpg)
UNITED STATES
Shreeshan Rangayan
Sr. Director,NTT DATA
![Head shot image of Stephanie Robinson](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_1680/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-stephanie-robinson_ud5q84.jpg)
UNITED STATES
Stephanie Robinson
Business Intelligence Manager IT - Qlik Products,JBS USA
![Head shot image of Laura Rodriguez Llanza](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_1680/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-laura-rodriguez-llanza_kb7bt4.jpg)
SPAIN
Laura Rodriguez Llanza
Data Science,Applus IDIADA
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FRANCE
Henri Rufin
Head of Data & Analytics,Radiall
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SWEDEN
Pinak Saha
System Engineer,IKEA IT AB
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JAPAN
Yukitaro Sakakibara
DX Promotion Project leader,KUREHA CORPORATION
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UNITED KINGDOM
Nick Seagrave
Director, Business Intelligence and Analytics,Ingersoll Rand
![Head shot image of Vivek Shah](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_420/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-vivek-shah_l4nk1h.webp)
INDIA
Vivek Shah
Vice President,Goldman Sachs
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FRANCE
Vincent Siccardi
Product Director, Data & Analytics,Kyriba
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UNITED KINGDOM
Joseph Simmons
Senior Qlik Team Lead,Barclays - Risk, Finance & Treasury
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UNITED KINGDOM
Roger Stone
Business Intelligence Lead,Roadchef Ltd.
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UNITED STATES
Brian Sullivano
Data Analytics Solution Leader IT,Georgia-Pacific
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UNITED KINGDOM
Howard Teall
Enterprise Architect,HSBC
![Head shot image of Khuzema Tikiwala](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_1680/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-khuzema-tikiwala_kik8oz.jpg)
UNITED STATES
Khuzema Tikiwala
Data & Analytics Solutions Services Leader,Cummins Inc.
![Head shot image of Mitul Vadgama](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_1680/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-mitul-vadgama_jxoxss.jpg)
UNITED KINGDOM
Mitul Vadgama
Senior Data and Analytics Strategy Manager - Chief Data & Analytics Office,Lloyds Banking Group
![Head shot image of Deepak Vadithala](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_420/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-deepak-vadithala_dj6hwj.webp)
UNITED STATES
Deepak Vadithala
Executive Director - Data Analytics,JPMorgan Chase - Cybersecurity
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NETHERLANDS
Johan van den Bosch
Chapter Lead Reporting & Visualization,VodafoneZiggo
![Head shot image of Manoj Kumar Varatharajan](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_420/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-manoj-kumar-varatharajan_runmcl.webp)
UNITED STATES
Manoj Kumar Varatharajan
Senior Vice President, Wealth Data Analytics,Citigroup
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SWITZERLAND
Reinaldo Vasconcellos
Product Manager - Data Integration,Roche
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UNITED KINGDOM
Dan Williams
Head of Business Intelligence,PizzaExpress
![Head shot image of Marc Wintjen](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_1680/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-marc-wintjen_phfsv7.jpg)
UNITED STATES
Marc Wintjen
Risk Analytics Architect, Bloomberg, LP
![Head shot image of Kazutaka Yorozu](https://res.cloudinary.com/talend/image/upload/w_420/q_auto/qlik/customers/luminary-program/class-2024/photo-luminary-kazutaka-yorozu_uvvk4b.webp)
JAPAN
Kazutaka Yorozu
Lead Data Engineer,SEGA Co., Ltd.