Qlik Luminary 50

The Qlik Luminary 50 celebrates the brightest beacons from across the Qlik global ecosystem. Luminaries represent 50 of Qlik’s 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.

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 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 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 widely recognized as an expert across the ecosystem
    • Active user of Qlik Data Analytics tools, Qlik Data Integration tools, and/or end-to-end- deployments
    • Active and consistently helpful on Qlik Community or other data-focused forums
    • Active on social media, industry social networks, and organizational or personal blogs
    • Regularly willing to share best practices and knowledge at industry events, forums, in the press, and with industry analysts
    • Visible in the Qlik ecosystem as a Qlik Meetup Captain, Community MVP or speaker at Qlik events
    • Committed to providing feedback that is constructive and actionable

Class of 2022

  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Laura	Ashworth

    United States

    Laura Ashworth
    Sr. Qlik Solutions Architect,
    Raymond James Financial
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Rafael Attux

    Brazil

    Rafael Attux
    Qlik Data Architect,
    Leroy Merlin Brasil
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Vladimir Baklanov

    Russia

    Vladimir Baklanov
    Head of BI,
    Beeline
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Madhavi Basawaraju

    United States

    Madhavi Basawaraju
    Senior Manager of Data Services and Analytics,
    Novelis
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Vijoy Basu

    India

    Vijoy Basu
    Sr. Director - Data and Analytics,
    Cognizant
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Nick Blewden

    United Kingdom

    Nick Blewden
    Chief Analytics Officer,
    Ofgem
  • Qlik Luminary - Tirumala Venkata Reddy Bommu

    Sweden

    Tirumala Venkata Reddy Bommu
    Solution Architect,
    IKEA
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Ivan Bozov

    Austria

    Ivan Bozov
    Procurement Intelligence Specialist,
    Borealis AG
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Andy Briggs

    United Kingdom

    Andy Briggs
    CoE Manager - BI,
    GKN Aerospace
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Ellie Califano

    United Kingdom

    Ellie Califano
    Data Visualisation Manager,
    BT Consumer
  • Qlik Luminary - John Delligatti

    United States

    John Delligatti
    Director of Digital Transformation & Strategy,
    SDI
  • Qlik Luminary - Jack Dodd

    United Kingdom

    Jack Dodd
    Head of Business Innovation,
    Samsung Electronics UK
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Dave Elliott

    United Kingdom

    Dave Elliott
    Global Solutions and Data Innovation Manager,
    Mayborn Group
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Mehmet Gencsoy

    Germany

    Mehmet Gencsoy
    IT Project Manager,
    Daimler AG
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Rachel Groococh

    Australia

    Rachel Groococh
    Program Manager – Business Intelligence,
    NSW Department of Customer Service
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Chris	Hansford

    United Kingdom

    Chris Hansford
    Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs seconded to the Environment Agency
  • Qlik Luminary - Kelly Heys

    United Kingdom

    Kelly Heys
    Head of Information,
    University of Morecambe Bay NHS FT
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Niklas Holmberg

    Sweden

    Niklas Holmberg
    Domain architect - Reporting & analysis,
    Swedbank AB
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Matt Houghton

    United Kingdom

    Matt Houghton
    Data Architect,
    CDL
  • Qlik Luminary - Long Huynh

    United Kingdom

    Long Huynh
    Senior Analytics Engineer,
    Royal Mail
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Mandy Klimt

    Germany

    Mandy Klimt
    Supply Chain Performance Manager,
    H. & J. Brüggen KG
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Michael Laverick

    United Kingdom

    Michael Laverick
    Data Manager,
    Fenwick Ltd
  • Qlik Luminary - Andrew Mcilwrick

    United Kingdom

    Andrew Mcilwrick
    Senior Business Intelligence Developer (VP),
    Barclays
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Simon Mortimore

    United Kingdom

    Simon Mortimore
    Assistant Director for Business Information,
    South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Scott Motion

    United Kingdom

    Scott Motion
    Process & IT Manager,
    Volvo CE
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Rishi Muchhala

    United States

    Rishi Muchhala
    Mgr. Enterprise Intelligence,
    Nemours
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Michael Muglia

    United States

    Michael Muglia
    Sr. Manager Finance Transformation Reporting Strategy,
    Verizon
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Sandip Musne

    India

    Sandip Musne
    Analytics Program Director,
    Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Tsutomu Ogawa

    Japan

    Tsutomu Ogawa
    Chief Engineer,
    Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Priscila Papazissis

    Brazil

    Priscila Papazissis
    Manager of Business Intelligence,
    Unidas
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Christopher Powers

    United States

    Christopher Powers
    SVP Global Product Manager,
    Citigroup
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Stephanie Robinson

    Unites States

    Stephanie Robinson
    Qlik IT Manager,
    JBS
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Henri	 Rufin

    France

    Henri Rufin
    Data & Analytics Manager,
    Radiall
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Shaheen Saud

    Australia

    Shaheen Saud
    Head of Data and Analytics,
    MinterEllison
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Claudia Scott

    United States

    Claudia Scott
    General Manager, Health Analytics,
    Delta Air Lines
  • Qlik Luminary - Joseph Simmons

    United Kingdom

    Joseph Simmons
    Senior Qlik Team Lead,
    Barclays
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Mark Singleton

    United Kingdom

    Mark Singleton
    Associate Director of Data Analytics & Assurance,
    Wrightington Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Marcus Sommer

    Germany

    Marcus Sommer
    Analyst Retail Controlling,
    mobilcom-debitel Shop GmbH
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Gwendolyn Stamp

    United States

    Gwendolyn Stamp
    IT Solutions Architect, Qlik Product Owner,
    BMW
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Patrick Straub

    United States

    Patrick Straub
    Vice President of Business Intelligence,
    IAS
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Howard Teall

    United Kingdom

    Howard Teall
    Solution Architect,
    HSBC
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Khuzema Tikiwala

    United States

    Khuzema Tikiwala
    Manager - Data & Analytics,
    Meritor
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Pierre-Louis Usselmann

    Switzerland

    Pierre-Louis Usselmann
    Visual Analytics Strategy & Innovation Lead,
    Novartis
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Mitul Vadgama

    United Kingdom

    Mitul Vadgama
    BI SME,
    Zurich Insurance Group
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Deepak Vadithala

    United Kingdom

    Deepak Vadithala
    BI & Data Analytics Lead,
    JPMorgan Chase
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Manoj Kumar Varatharajan

    United States

    Manoj Kumar Varatharajan
    Senior Vice President,
    Citibank (Citi Private Bank)
  • Qlik Luminary - Vetrivillalan Vennila

    Singapore

    Vetrivillalan Vennila
    Assistant Director (Data Analytics),
    Singapore Management University
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Paul Wakefield

    United Kingdom

    Paul Wakefield
    Group Head of Finance,
    B&H Worldwide
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Robert Walden

    United Kingdom

    Robert Walden
    Head of Analytics,
    Travis Perkins
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Marc Wintjen

    United States

    Marc Wintjen
    Risk Analytics Architect,
    Bloomberg, LP
  • Qlik Luminary Class of 2021 - Kazutaka Yorozu

    Japan

    Kazutaka Yorozu
    Data Analysis Infrastructure Development,
    SEGA Co., Ltd. Game develop and Entertainment services
  • Qlik Luminary

    United Kingdom

    Rupert Kennedy-Alexander
    Global Head of Strategic Planning, Analysis & Insight,
    HSBC