GWA Award 2024 Recap

Global Women Asia’s inaugural Women-In-STEM Groundbreakers Award ceremony and reception took place in the Computer History Museum on November 9th, 2024. It was an evening of celebration of individuals and organizations who have created groundbreaker impact for their communities and societies. View the evening’s full program.

Global Women Asia Women in Stem Groundbreakers award ceremony recap

2024 Honorees

Nancy Ip (Leadership)

President of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Global Women Asia Women in Stem Groundbreaker Honoree Nancy Ip

Global Women Asia Women in Stem Groundbreaker Honoree Nancy Ip

Neeru Khosla (Impact)

Founder of CK12 Foundation

Global Women Asia Women in Stem Groundbreaker Honoree Neeru Khosla

Pakistani Women in Computing (Community)

Global Women Asia Women in Stem Groundbreaker Honoree Pakistani Women in Computing

Mastercard (Citizenship)

Global Women Asia Women in Stem Groundbreaker Honoree Mastercard

Emcees and Speakers

  • A smiling woman with shoulder-length dark hair, wearing a purple sleeveless top and gold hoop earrings, against a light background.

    Eyee Hsu

    Co-Founder, Mountain Towns 2030

  • Professional woman with long black hair wearing a black and white patterned top, smiling softly, against a plain light gray background.

    Elaine Wong

    Co-Founder and Partner, H+ Partners

  • Tara Nathan

    Tara Nathan

    Executive Vice President and Founder, Community Pass, Mastercard

  • Huma Hamid

    Huma Hamid

    Co-Founder, Pakistani Women in Computing

  • Farah Ali

    Farah Ali

    Co-Founder, Pakistani Women in Computing

  • Dr. Chenming Hu

    Dr. Chenming Hu

    TSMC Distinguished Chair Professor Emeritus of UC Berkeley

  • Headshot of a smiling young man with short black hair, fair skin, wearing a light gray sweater over a pink and white checkered collared shirt against a gray background.

    Eric Wong

    Founder and Chief Investment Officer, Stillpoint Investments

  • Wenchi Yu

    Wenchi Yu

    GWA Co-Founder and Chairwoman