GovFuture Innovation Leader Lists
Join us in recognizing the outstanding leaders driving innovation and progress in the public sector

GovFuture’s Innovation Leader Lists recognize individuals that have demonstrated exceptional creativity, dedication, and drive in successfully implementing transformative solutions to some of the most pressing challenges facing Federal, State, Local, and International public sector agencies.
We invite you to be a part of this exciting celebration of excellence, as we honor those public servants who have gone above and beyond to make a significant impact through their innovative work. By recognizing and celebrating these trailblazers, we can inspire others to follow in their footsteps and continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the realm of government innovation.
Lists, Awards, & Nomination Opportunities
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AI & ML
Innovation Leaders
Artificial intelligence & Machine Learning Innovation Leader Lists & Awards
The Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning category recognizes Innovation Leaders who are responsible for delivering AI and ML technologies and strategies for a public sector agency to deliver better outcomes, help drive innovation, lower costs, and increase efficiency in the public sector.
Nominations Open Now!
IT Modernization
Innovation Leaders
IT Modernization Leader Lists
The IT Modernization category recognizes Innovation Leaders who are responsible for driving technology efforts to deliver adoption of modern technology, drive efficiency, deliver cost savings, and address the migration of legacy systems to new applications or platforms for a public sector agency to deliver value, realize positive ROI, and increase efficiency in the public sector.
Nominations Open: Sep. 1, 2023
Cybersecurity & Zero Trust
Innovation Leaders
Cybersecurity & Zero Trust Innovation Leader Lists
The Cybersecurity category recognizes Innovation Leaders who are responsible for driving cybersecurity efforts, including implementing zero trust concepts using innovative approaches, for a public sector agency to deliver value, realize positive ROI, and increase efficiency in the public sector.
Nominations Open: Oct. 1, 2023
Advanced Analytics
Innovation Leaders
Advanced Analytics Innovation Leader Lists & Awards
The advanced analytics category recognizes Innovation Leaders who are responsible for delivering analytics projects using advanced techniques for descriptive, predictive, projective analytics and beyond for a public sector agency to deliver value, realize positive ROI, and increase efficiency in the public sector.
Nominations Open: Nov. 1, 2023
Automation
Innovation Leaders
Automation Innovation Leader Lists & Awards
The Automation category recognizes Innovation Leaders who are responsible for delivering automation projects, including Robotic Process Automation (RPA) projects for a public sector agency to deliver process improvements, realize positive ROI, and increase efficiency in the public sector.