Excellence Hall of Fame – 2025 Inductees

The Business Excellence Institute is delighted to announce that the successful nominees for induction to the Excellence Hall of Fame in 2025 are Amy Edmondson and Hayat Sindi.

Amy Edmondson

Amy is a world-renowned leadership, teamwork, and organizational learning scholar whose groundbreaking research has revolutionized the way organizations approach learning, teamwork, and innovation. She is the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at Harvard Business School and is consistently ranked amongst the top business thinkers globally. Amy has authored several books including Right Kind of Wrong which won the Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year award in 2023.

Hayat Sindi

Hayat is a world-leading biotechnologist, humanitarian, and a champion of science and technology. Her journey has been one of breaking boundaries between the East and West, serving society, and seeking to help everyone – irrespective of their religion, color, or culture. In 2024, she was awarded the Leadership in Science and Technology Exceptional Women of Peace Award from the UN Peace Messenger Organization, Pathways to Peace. Hayat is a UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Sciences and an Honorary Fellow at Newnham College Cambridge University.

The Excellence Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Gala Dinner will take place in the College Green Hotel, Dublin, on Friday, 26 September 2025.