Meet the ↷New Creators

IBM celebrates people who creatively use technology to drive change in business, and the world. We call them the New Creators.

Across industries, around the globe, let their stories inspire you to use technology in new ways

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Aparna SharmaShe pushes boundaries to deliver new ways of working and achieve new outcomesBryan YoungA mission to make homebuying more equitable for all, and a robot sidekick named KevDustin “EvilMog” HeywoodEvilMog is his hacker handle, but this security superstar uses his powers for goodDyllan RafailThinking differently spurs the creativity needed to come up with innovative automation solutionsGaurav RamakrishmaLow-tech farming gets a high-tech drought management strategyJohn CohnIBM Fellow Emeritus and mad scientist works to create more creators with STEM evangelismKatherine Sizov and Jay JordanForty percent of all food is wasted before it is consumed. Better data can change that.Kayla LeeCo-founder of the IBM HBCU Quantum Center, she’s building a global quantum communityDr. Rania KhalafHer goal: 40% less fertilizer and water, up to 20% greater crop yieldsShalisha and Shonda WitherspoonThese AI researchers and software engineers are making music more accessibleStephanie “Snow” CarruthersWith expertise in the digital dark arts, she helps clients find and close security gapsGeorge BoatengApplying AI to democratize education in AfricaLella HalloumThis 17-year-old works to help students everywhere learn, create and change the worldVarun BijlaniA life of travel prepared him to help clients around the world transform their businessesAlejandro Blaas NacleHe’s finding sustainable ways to grow food for 7.8 billion people and countingEnric Delgado SamperHis team invented a new way to track ships in portMaría BorbonésShe’s a creative disruptor working to bring more women into tech The team at Crédit MutuelJoining forces to keep banking humanKozi VutiRaised by entrepreneurs, innovation comes naturally to himSheila O’HaraOn a mission to reduce carbon emissions, she turns to nature for inspirationXavier VasquesAI, ethics, and a mission to advance neuroscienceDorothee “Doro” KoppermanShe coaches everything from sustainability to skateboardingMarc BastienAn IT guy talks creativity, data solutions and the great outdoorsTill EisenbergSmart robots in space—he turns science fiction into realityAbhishek KaulOn a mission to help companies consume less and create more valueMichelle ShweWhy an unconventional thinker and aspiring writer is passionate about customer successNicholas Kolesch8 million tons of plastic—can data help keep it out of the ocean?Priscilla TeoAn HR transformation and a first for public healthcare in SingaporeCheryl BaileyThis Muruwari woman is bringing more Indigenous people into ITKim BartkowskiWriting the future of design — and keeping it humanNicholas RenotteA data scientist and YouTuber, he’s teaching machines to understand sign languagePaul BirdA seasoned entrepreneur on why the future of customer service is human

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