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NEW YORK, NEW YORK — JUNE 8, 2026 — Honoring Data Science Connect’s Top 100 Data and AI Leaders of New York City
Data Science Connect (DSC), the world’s largest data and AI ecosystem for enterprise leaders, is proud to introduce its Top 100 Data + AI Leaders of New York City. This recognition celebrates the executives defining how AI and data are reshaping some of the world’s most influential organizations. As a global center for finance, media, healthcare, technology, and commerce, New York continues to set the pace for enterprise innovation. This year’s honorees represent the leaders driving AI adoption at scale, advancing data-driven decision-making, and creating competitive advantage across industries that impact millions of people every day.
New York’s data and AI landscape is distinguished by its concentration of industry-leading enterprises, investment activity, and transformative technology initiatives. From powering next-generation financial services and digital experiences to accelerating innovation in healthcare, advertising, and consumer businesses, these executives are translating AI ambition into operational reality. Their work demonstrates how organizations can harness emerging technologies while navigating the complexity, governance, and scale required in today’s enterprise environment.
The Top 100 Data + AI Leaders of New York City will be recognized at the ALIGN AI Executive Summit on June 25, 2026 at City Winery NYC, where senior executives will gather for candid, peer-driven discussions on AI strategy, architecture, governance, and organizational transformation. This recognition reflects DSC’s ongoing commitment to highlighting the leaders shaping the future of enterprise AI and strengthening the connections that advance the global data and AI community.
Explore the full list of honorees here and apply for ALIGN AI Executive Summit NYC here.