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Thursday, 31 July 2025

INNOVATORS 2025 BOSS AWARDS For Outstanding Business Owners & CEOs

At the heart of Global Business Week 2025, an international forum gathering delegates from over 35 countries, a special honour was given to visionary leaders who are reshaping the global business landscape — the INNOVATORS 2025 BOSS AWARDS.

This prestigious award recognises bold innovators, entrepreneurs, and CEOs whose outstanding work is transforming industries, solving complex problems, and inspiring positive global change. The awardees of 2025 exemplify purpose-driven leadership and creative innovation in their respective fields.

 🏆 Awardees of INNOVATORS 2025 💫 BOSS AWARDS

Durga Das (India / USA) – Recognised for the development of atmospheric water generation technology and its adaptation for scalable mass distribution, offering sustainable access to drinking water worldwide.

Mamela Luthuli (South Africa) – Awarded for pioneering cybersecurity technologies that protect businesses and strengthen enterprise safety infrastructure across Africa and globally.

Evan Yang (Taiwan) – Honoured for designing a breakthrough entrepreneurship development system for business owners in Taiwan and the greater Chinese-speaking market.

Batyr Ravshanov (Turkmenistan) – Acknowledged for innovation in desert-based strawberry cultivation, introducing high-tech greenhouse systems in arid regions.

Kelly Kingston (Australia) – Celebrated for empowering women through collective ownership models and launching innovative female-driven enterprise networks.

Liudmyla Stanislavenko (Ukraine) – Honoured for leading innovations in psychological recovery programmes for military and civilian survivors of Russia’s war in Ukraine, offering healing through science and compassion.

Nina Chikvashvili (Georgia) – Recognised for establishing a forward-thinking general education model in Georgia, integrated with American academic standards to elevate learning across the region.

Svetlana Sahno (UAE) – Awarded for developing smart investment strategies in real estate portfolio management, leveraging the advanced infrastructure and dynamic growth of Dubai.

Dinora Saitova (Kazakhstan) – Celebrated for launching the first Central Asian e-marketplace for Asian goods and for building strategic partnerships with the banking sector to support regional trade.

Morti Junior (Denmark) – Honoured for creating a next-generation hospitality model in the Maldives, blending sustainability, luxury, and tech-driven guest experiences.

Elisa Tores (Mexico) – Recognised for her innovative method of teaching English to Spanish-speaking children, fostering cross-cultural communication and educational success.

Elena Lee (Kazakhstan) – Awarded for groundbreaking work in preventive medicine, focusing on innovative models to help avert future pandemics through science and public health strategies.

These outstanding individuals are true catalysts of innovation, creating meaningful change, championing sustainability, and unlocking new opportunities for millions. 

Through the INNOVATORS 2025 💫 BOSS AWARDS, Global Business Week honours their courage, creativity, and commitment to excellence.

The BOSS AWARDS are powered by Global Business Week, in partnership with the World Education, Science & Innovation Organisation (WESIO), BIGBOSS Business School International, and leading media partners.
The Power of Recognition:

Why The BOSS AWARDS Matter More Than Ever

Every year, amidst the electric atmosphere of Global Business Week, a defining moment emerges — the BOSS AWARDS ceremony. These prestigious accolades are more than trophies; they are testaments to innovation, leadership, and impact across the global business ecosystem.

🌍 Global Platform. Real Leaders. Timeless Recognition.

Powered by Global Business Week, an international forum uniting visionaries, investors, and entrepreneurs from over 35 countries, The BOSS AWARDS honour exceptional business owners, founders, and CEOs who are not only leading companies — but reshaping industries.

💡 Why It Matters:

1. Global Visibility:
Winners of the BOSS AWARDS gain international exposure through media, press, and broadcast platforms. Their achievements are shared across continents, opening doors to new partnerships, investors, and markets.

2. Validation of Innovation:
From cutting-edge technology to sustainable enterprise models, the BOSS AWARDS celebrate those brave enough to challenge the norm and build what didn’t exist before.

3. Inspiration for the Next Generation:
Each awardee becomes a role model — especially for young entrepreneurs and underrepresented voices in business. Their journey inspires others to dream, build, and lead.

4. Prestige & Credibility:
Being recognised at one of the most anticipated business events of the year strengthens a leader’s brand, credibility, and trust in global business circles.

5. Celebration of Diversity:
The BOSS AWARDS shine a light on founders from all backgrounds, cultures, and regions — proving that great ideas know no borders.

🏅 A Legacy of Excellence

Each award is carefully curated, backed by nominations, committee selection, and performance indicators. From tech innovators to social entrepreneurs, from real estate moguls to female founders in emerging economies — The BOSS AWARDS reflect the true spectrum of leadership and excellence.

With categories ranging from INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR to IMPACT LEADER, each honour adds to the legacy of entrepreneurial brilliance celebrated on a global stage.

🌐 Global Business Week 2025, Delegates from 35 countries | July 7–15, 2025

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Presented by Andrew Azarov, Global Business Week | Andrii Andrew Azarov