3rd DALA Awards 2026: Honouring Pioneers in Data & AI Literacy
Held on November 11, 2026, at The Grand Ballroom, The Mira Hong Kong, the 3rd DALA Awards convened industry leaders, innovators, and public sector pioneers to celebrate excellence in data-driven transformation and AI adoption across the region.
Following a comprehensive evaluation by our distinguished judging panel, we are proud to unveil the official awardees of the 3rd DALA Awards. Explore the winning organizations, browse the official event booklet, and relive the memorable moments below.
A Celebration of Joy, Connection & Excellence: Meet Our 2026 Winners
2026 Winner List
| Grand Award |
Gammon Construction Limited |
| Best Data & AI CEO Award |
Dr. Malina Ngai AS Watson |
| Individual | Best Data & AI CXO Award | LEO LIU | Gold |
| Damien Leong | Merit | ||
| Dr. Peggy Lau | Merit | ||
| Securli Limited Stanley Li, CEO |
Merit | ||
| LIN MING HUI RAYMOND | Merit | ||
| Best Data & AI Change Agent Award | Cheuk Lai Shan Sarah | Gold | |
| Chan Kwok Ngai | Merit | ||
| Henry Wing Fung Yeung | Merit |
| SME | Best Data & AI Adoption Award in SME | Medmind Technology Limited |
Gold |
| Oxbridge Economics Limited |
Merit | ||
| Infinland Geospatial Limited |
Merit | ||
| HeyMax | Merit |
| Public Sector | Best Data & AI Adoption Award in Public Sector | Airport Authority Hong Kong & Immigration Department, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
Gold |
| Hong Kong Education City |
Merit | ||
| The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited |
Merit |
| Corporate | Best Data & AI Adoption Award | AS Watson Group | Gold |
| CentaMap Company Limited | Merit | ||
| Café de Coral Holdings Limited |
Merit | ||
| The Bank of East Asia, Limited (“BEA”) | Merit | ||
| Best Data & AI Tech Innovation Award | Gammon Construction Limited | Gold | |
| AXA Hong Kong & Macau | Merit | ||
| HKT Limited | Merit | ||
| Best Data & AI Governance Award | CLP Power Hong Kong Limited | Gold | |
| AIA International Limited | Merit | ||
| MTR Corporation | Merit | ||
| The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited and Hang Seng Bank Limited |
Merit | ||
| Best Data & AI Talent Cultivation Award | The Hong Kong Jockey Club |
Gold | |
| Urban Renewal Authority |
Merit | ||
| Bank of Communications (Hong Kong) Limited |
Merit | ||
| Prudential Hong Kong Limited |
Merit |
| Enabler | Best Data & AI Product Award | HKBN Enterprise Solutions |
Gold |
| CLPS Inc. | Merit | ||
| NextGuard Technology Limited |
Merit | ||
| Google Cloud | Merit | ||
| Best Agentic AI Implementation Award | Global Technology Integrator |
Gold | |
| FORMS HK | Merit | ||
| LPS | Merit | ||
| Best Data & AI Implementation Award | Wonderful | Gold | |
| HKT Limited | Merit | ||
| Best Data & AI Literacy Empowerment Award | Data Mindset Academy |
Gold | |
| Hua Loong Hightech Company Limited |
Merit | ||
| OpenCertHub Academy |
Merit | ||
| Pinpoint Asia | Merit |
THE DALA AWARDS WINNER CIRCLE
2025 Winners List |
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| Individual | Best Data & AI CEO Award | Gold | Tat Lee | WeLab Bank |
| Merit | Dr Jason Chan, MH, JP | PolyU SPEED (School of Professional Education and Executive Development) | ||
| Merit | Tiffany Chan | iCare 傳恩惠您 | ||
| Best Data & AI Leader Award | Gold | Louis Mah | Maxim’s caterer limited | |
| Merit | Laura Cao | Hang Seng Bank | ||
| Merit | Lily Lai | Airport Authority Hong Kong | ||
| SME | Best SME Data & AI Award | Gold | e-banner Limited |
| Merit | Cheung Kee Hong Limited | ||
| Merit | Kanaya AI Technology Limited | ||
| Merit | LEE’S Cleaning Services Co., Ltd. |
| Corporate | Best AI Adoption Award | Gold | MTR Corporation Limited |
| Merit | AECOM | ||
| Merit | Chow Sang Sang Jewellery Co Ltd | ||
| Merit | HKT | ||
| Merit | Cafe de Coral Group | ||
| Best AI Ethics Award | Gold | AIA International Limited | |
| Best Data & AI Talent Cultivation Award | Gold | The Bank of East Asia, Limited | |
| Merit | Pinpoint Asia Limited | ||
| Merit | Cafe de Coral Group | ||
| Best Data Culture Award | Gold | Cafe de Coral Fast Food | |
| Merit | The Bank of East Asia, Limited | ||
| Best Data Governance Award | Gold | CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited | |
| Merit | Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited | ||
| Merit | Prudential Hong Kong Limited |
| Enabler | Best Data & AI Enablement Award
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Gold | Maxim’s Caterers Ltd. |
| Merit | HKT Limited | ||
| Merit | MTR Corporation Limited | ||
| Merit | Google Cloud | ||
| Merit | NCSI (HK) Limited | ||
| Best Data & AI Literacy Empowerment Award | Gold | Data Mindset Academy | |
| Merit | OpenCertHub Academy | ||
| Merit | South China Morning Post | ||
| Best LLM Implementation Award | Gold | Lenovo PCCW Solutions | |
| Merit | AXA Hong Kong and Macau | ||
| Merit | Global Technology Integrator |
2025 Grand Award Winners |
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| GRAND AWARD – INDIVIDUAL | Tat Lee |
| GRAND AWARD – SME | e-banner Limited |
| GRAND AWARD – CORPORATE | MTR Corporation Limited |
| GRAND AWARD – ENABLER | Lenovo PCCW Solutions |
Organising Committee
Organiser
Co- Organiser
Government Support
Collaboration Partner
Premier Partner
Diamond Partner
Data & AI Platform Partner
Platinum Partner
Media Partner
Supporting Organisations
**in no particular order**
