The CDI Foundation Conversational AI Leaders List

We’re excited to announce the launch of the CDI Foundation’s annual Conversational AI Leaders List, an exclusive compilation of the most influential and innovative minds in Conversational AI. 

About

The CDI Foundation annual Conversational AI Leaders List recognises and celebrates exceptional individuals who are shaping the future of Conversational AI. It’s part of our mission to grow and strengthen the community. 

About the CDI Foundation Conversational AI Leaders List

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Shaping the Industry

Those on this list are trendsetters and visionaries. Their insights and contributions are vital in guiding the evolution of Conversational AI.

Fostering connections

Our list is a platform for collaboration opportunities in the Conversational AI community.

Recognising excellence

Our list acknowledges those who have made significant contributions to CxD and Conversational AI through innovation, research, and leadership. 

Inspiring the community

By highlighting the achievements of these leaders, we hope to inspire current and future generations of AI professionals to excel.

How it works

The CDI Foundation Conversational AI Leaders List is based on suggestions from the community and will be carefully curated by the CDI Foundation Board. 

Those on the list are chosen based on their achievements, impact on the industry and contribution to advancing the field of conversational AI. 

They include academics and research leaders, industry experts, thought leaders and innovators, corporate leaders, CxD pioneers, community contributors, policymakers, investors, journalists and innovators who are using Conversational AI in new domains.

 

Each leader’s profile, achievements, and contributions will be featured on our website and across our media channels. We will provide insights into their journey, their work, and their vision for the future of Conversational AI.

Appearing on the CDI Foundation Conversational AI Leaders List is based on some or all of these criteria:

 

Nominate an outstanding Conversational AI Leader

Tell us about this individual and why they should appear. 

Your nominations are confidential and we will seek permission from individuals who appear on the list before the list is published. 

The list will be published in January 2025.

Nomination does not guarantee that an individual will appear on the CDI Conversational AI Leaders List.