Qlik Luminary Program

The Qlik Luminary Program celebrates the brightest beacons from across the Qlik 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.

A teal hexagon with the text "Qlik Luminary" in white, set against a blue background with horizontal green and blue contrails.
Qlik Luminary Program Application 2025

Application: 2025 Qlik Luminary Program

Currently accepting applications for the 2025 Qlik Luminary Program! Applications are open November 11- December 16, 2024. Submit your application:

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 Qlik 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 and collaboration with a network of peer experts

  • Insight: Regular briefings with Qlik executive and product leaders

  • 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 Qlik Talend and widely recognized as an expert across the ecosystem

  • Active user of Qlik Analytics, AI/ML or Qlik Talend Data Integration and Quality products 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 Meetup Captain, Community MVP or speaker at events

  • Committed to providing feedback that is constructive and actionable

Class of 2024

Headshot of Sujith Sudhakar Alur

INDIA

Sujith Sudhakar Alur

Program Manager, Wipro

Headshot of Laura Ashworth

UNITED STATES

Laura Ashworth

Sr. Qlik Architect & Engineer, Raymond James

Headshot of Michael Benassi

UNITED STATES

Michael Benassi

VIce President of Enterprise Analytics,United Federal Credit Union

Headshot of André Berlin

SWEDEN

André Berlin

Product Owner Analytics,Ikano Bank

Headshot of Tirumala Venkata Reddy Bommu

SWEDEN

Tirumala Venkata Reddy Bommu

Solution Architect, Inter IKEA

Headshot of Ivan Bozov

AUSTRIA

Ivan Bozov

Business Data Lead,Borealis AG

Headshot of Jon Carpenter

UNITED STATES

Jon Carpenter

Systems and Programming Manager,Pima County

Headshot of  Paul Catani

FINLAND

Paul Catani

Analytics Manager, Visual Analytics,KONE

Headshot of Mario De Felipe Prez

SPAIN

Mario De Felipe Prez

Chief Data Officer,GRUPO ASV

Headshot of Bart De Feyter

BELGIUM

Bart De Feyter

ICT Architect,KBC Bank

Headshot of Susan Dean

UNITED STATES

Susan Dean

Director of Business Technology,Takeuchi-US Mfg, Ltd.

Headshot of John Delligatti

UNITED STATES

John Delligatti

Sr. Director, Digital and Analytics Solutions,CBRE

Headshot of Londa Devlin

UNITED STATES

Londa Devlin

Business Analyst,iAAWG

Headshot of Dave Elliott

UNITED KINGDOM

Dave Elliott

Global Data and Analytics Manager,Mayborn Group

Headshot of Kwang Chin (KC) Eu

SINGAPORE

Kwang Chin (KC) Eu

Chief Digitalisation Officer,Japfa Ltd.

Headshot of Axel Frank

GERMANY

Axel Frank

Senior Solution Architect,Siemens AG

Headshot of Amos Frilling

CANADA

Amos Friling

Manager of Data and Integrations,Irving Oil

Headshot of Parani Gandhi

UNITED STATES

Parani Gandhi

Head of Enterprise Data Services,eBay

Headshot of Jayavignesh Ganesan

INDIA

Jayavignesh Ganesan

Associate Director - Visualization & UX,Novartis

Headshot of Martin Gries

GERMANY

Martin Gries

Director SCM / Head of Data & Analytics,H. & J. Brüggen KG

Headshot of Mike Gulvin

UNITED KINGDOM

Mike Gulvin

Senior Data Visualisation Analyst,BT and EE Consumer

Headshot of Mikkel Hecht Hansen

DENMARK

Mikkel Hecht Hansen

Head of BI,Nordisk Film A/S

Headshot of Stefan Heinz

SWITZERLAND

Stefan Heinz

Senior BI & Analytics Specialist,Bystronic Group

Head shot image of Matias Hermida

ARGENTINA

Matias Hermida

Director, WW Operations,Lenovo

Headshot of Niklas Holmberg

SWEDEN

Niklas Holmberg

Domain Architect - Analytics, Advanced Analytics & AI,Swedbank AB

Headshot of Lennon Hoover

SOUTH AFRICA

Lennon Hoover

BI Platforms Architect (Qlik),Standard Bank

Headshot of Nathan Hoover

UNITED STATES

Nathan Hoover

Innovations Supervisor,UPS

Headshot of Matt Houghton

UNITED KINGDOM

Matthew Houghton

Data Architect,CDL

Headshot of Long Huynh

UNITED KINGDOM

Long Huynh

VP Qlik Architect,Barclays- Human Resources

Headshot of Eiji Ikeda

JAPAN

Eiji Ikeda

Executive Director and Head of Data Analytics Center,Fujitsu Limited

Headshot of Anneette Jonker

UNITED STATES

Annette Jonker

Headshot of Christian Klinge

GERMANY

Christian Klinge

Director Business Intelligence & Analytics,Hapag-Lloyd AG

Headshot of Charles Link

UNITED STATES

Charles Link

Sr. Director - Data and Analytics,Reworld

Qlik Partner Ambassador: Mark Little - Principle Business Intelligence Specialist, Mayborn Group

UNITED KINGDOM

Mark Little

Principle Business Intelligence Specialist,Mayborn Group

Headshot of Mahesh Mantha

UNITED STATES

Mahesh Mantha

Vice President,JPMorgan Chase - Qlik Platform Team

Headshot of Emma McAlister

UNITED KINGDOM

Emma McAlister

Business Intelligence & Data Analyst,Henderson Group

Headshot of Jean-François Monier

FRANCE

Jean-François Monier

Chief Data Scientist,Aesio Mutuelle

Headshot of Angel Monjarás

MEXICO

Angel Monjarás

Qlik Platform Manager,C40 Cities

Headshot of Scott Motion

UNITED KINGDOM

Scott Motion

IT Systems Manager,Klarent Hospitality

Headshot of Rishi Muchhala

UNITED STATES

Rishi Muchhala

Sr Director, Innovation and App Engineering, Nemours Children’s Health

Headshot of Michael Muglia

UNITED STATES

Michael Muglia

Sr. Director, Finance Transformation: Insights & Capabilities Enablement,Verizon

Headshot of Sandip Musne

INDIA

Sandip Musne

Program Director Analytics,Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.

Headshot of Bhushan Narsinghani

INDIA

Bhushan Narsinghani

Global Lead - Tech. Delivery,UPL Ltd.

Headshot of Tsutomu Ogawa

JAPAN

Tsutomu Ogawa

Manager Chief Engineer,Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Headshot of Deepakprasad Palanikumar

AUSTRALIA

Deepakprasad Palanikumar

Principal BI Consultant,Land and Housing Corporation, NSW

Headshot of Priscila Papazissis

BRAZIL

Priscila Papazissis Paolinelli

Head of Data Analytics, Vallourec

Headshot of Vivienne Parsons

UNITED KINGDOM

Vivienne Parsons

Senior Management Information Analysts,South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Headshot of Christopher Powers

UNITED STATES

Christopher Powers

Head of Self-Service Analytics & Business Data Enablement,Citi

Headshot of Shreeshan Rangayan

UNITED STATES

Shreeshan Rangayan

Sr. Director,NTT DATA

Headshot of Stephanie Robinson

UNITED STATES

Stephanie Robinson

Business Intelligence Manager IT - Qlik Products,JBS USA

Headshot of Laura Rodriguez Llanza

SPAIN

Laura Rodriguez Llanza

Data Science,Applus IDIADA

Headshot of Henri Rufin

FRANCE

Henri Rufin

Head of Data & Analytics,Radiall

Headshot of Pinak Saha

SWEDEN

Pinak Saha

System Engineer,IKEA IT AB

Headshot of Yukitaro Sakakibara

JAPAN

Yukitaro Sakakibara

DX Promotion Project leader,KUREHA CORPORATION

Headshot of Nick Seagrave

UNITED KINGDOM

Nick Seagrave

Director, Business Intelligence and Analytics,Ingersoll Rand

Headshot of Vivek Shah

INDIA

Vivek Shah

Vice President,Goldman Sachs

Headshot of Vincent Siccardi

FRANCE

Vincent Siccardi

Product Director, Data & Analytics,Kyriba

Headshot of Joseph Simmons

UNITED KINGDOM

Joseph Simmons

Senior Qlik Team Lead,Barclays - Risk, Finance & Treasury

Headshot of Roger Stone

UNITED KINGDOM

Roger Stone

Headshot of Brian Sullivano

UNITED STATES

Brian Sullivano

Data Analytics Solution Leader IT,Georgia-Pacific

Headshot of Howard Teall

UNITED KINGDOM

Howard Teall

Enterprise Architect,HSBC

Headshot of Khuzema Tikiwala

UNITED STATES

Khuzema Tikiwala

Data & Analytics Solutions Services Leader,Cummins Inc.

Headshot of Mitul Vadgama

UNITED KINGDOM

Mitul Vadgama

Senior Data and Analytics Strategy Manager - Chief Data & Analytics Office,Lloyds Banking Group

Headshot of Deepak Vadithala

UNITED STATES

Deepak Vadithala

Executive Director - Data Analytics,JPMorgan Chase - Cybersecurity

Headshot of Johan van den Bosch

NETHERLANDS

Johan van den Bosch

Chapter Lead Reporting & Visualization,VodafoneZiggo

Headshot of Manoj Kumar Varatharajan

UNITED STATES

Manoj Kumar Varatharajan

Senior Vice President, Wealth Data Analytics,Citigroup

Headshot of Reinaldo Vasconcellos

SWITZERLAND

Reinaldo Vasconcellos

Product Manager - Data Integration,Roche

Headshot of Dan Williams

UNITED KINGDOM

Dan Williams

Head of Business Intelligence,PizzaExpress

Head shot image of Marc Wintjen

UNITED STATES

Marc Wintjen

Risk Analytics Architect, Bloomberg, LP

Head shot image of Kazutaka Yorozu

JAPAN

Kazutaka Yorozu

Lead Data Engineer,SEGA Co., Ltd.