CDO Magazine is thrilled to announce the inaugural Top 50 Data Training and Talent Champions in the U.S. List 2025, celebrating professionals who are shaping the future of workforce development through transformative training and talent initiatives in data and analytics.

This year’s honorees were chosen from an outstanding pool of candidates driving impactful programs that enhance data literacy, foster innovation, and accelerate the adoption of analytics across their organizations.

Representing diverse industries such as retail, government, technology, healthcare, and financial services, these trailblazers are not only experts in talent development but also advocates for building capacity in the evolving field of data.

As we honor these exceptional leaders, we look forward to their continued contributions to advancing workforce development and shaping the next generation of data-driven professionals.