Company Nomination

The person eligible for this award must:

• Be headquartered or have a primary base of operations in Australia

• Have a minimum of 50% of its leadership team identifying as She/Her, She/They, or They/Them

• Operate in a digital or technology-focused industry or function

• Be working in a digital or technology-focused role within an organisation with an Australian base of operations

• Have delivered work that demonstrates verifiable impact in at least one market outside Australia - whether through scaling a product or platform internationally, leading global digital strategy, contributing to international policy or standards, or building technology adopted across multiple countries

• The achievements described must demonstrate significant progress or milestones during the 25/26 Financial Year

Team Nomination

The team eligible for this award must: 

• Be based within an organisation with an Australian base of operations
• Have a minimum of 50% of team members identifying as She/Her, She/They, or They/Them
• Be working within a digital or technology-focused organisation or function
• Have collectively delivered work that demonstrates verifiable impact in at least one market outside Australia - whether through scaling a product or platform internationally, leading global digital strategy, contributing to international policy or standards, or building technology adopted across multiple countries
• The achievements described must demonstrate significant progress or milestones during the 25/26 Financial Year

 What we are looking for in the entry:

• Clear and concise communication of the global challenge or opportunity identified, and the strategy taken to address it
• Clear and concise communication of the global challenge or opportunity identified, and the strategy taken to address it
• Demonstrated understanding of the international market, audience, or context - including cultural, regulatory, or operational considerations that shaped the approach
• Evidence of measurable impact beyond Australian borders - whether through international adoption, cross-border partnerships, global user or customer growth, policy influence, or contribution to international standards or frameworks
• The effectiveness of the growth strategy in delivering measurable commercial outcomes - including acquisition, conversion, retention, revenue, profit, or brand impact
• The scale and significance of the global outcome - including reach across markets, countries, or communities, and the tangible difference the work has made
• Creativity and innovation in approach - whether through technology, go-to-market strategy, partnerships, or the application of digital to solve problems at an international scale
• Ability to navigate the complexity of operating across borders - including stakeholder management, cross-cultural collaboration, or adapting solutions for different markets

Tip: When responding to questions, please provide as many numerical measures as possible - quantifying your success will help contextualise your submission for the industry judges.

1. Organisation Name
2. Who is the key point of contact for this submission? (Full name, role title)
3. Organisation LinkedIn URL
4. What’s the elevator pitch for your organisation? (50 words)
5. Describe the organisation or team's core function and how its work connects to markets, audiences, or outcomes beyond Australia. (150 words)
6. What was the global challenge or opportunity your organisation or team identified, and what made it significant? Describe the international context and why this work mattered beyond the Australian market. (300 words)
7. What strategy and approach did your organisation or team take to deliver impact internationally? How did you navigate the complexity of operating across borders — including cultural, regulatory, technical, or operational considerations? (300 words)
8. What challenges or barriers were encountered in delivering this work across markets, and how were they overcome? (300 words)
9. Tell us about the outcomes and how they compare to your original goals. Include measurable evidence of international impact — such as markets reached, global adoption, cross-border partnerships, international users or customers, policy influence, or contribution to global standards. (300 words)
10. How does your organisation or team stay connected to global trends, networks, and communities? How have you contributed to lifting Australia's profile or capability on the international digital stage? (250 words)
11. What does equitable AI adoption look like to you, and what are you personally doing to move toward that? (250 words)
12. Upload supporting evidence or testimonials that highlights the global impact discussed in your submission or your contributions to the tech industry or gender equity.