We’ll admit… This wasn’t easy.

But after thoughtful consideration and a thorough review of this year’s nominees, we’re thrilled to finally announce our 2024 CI Specialist of the Year!

Though all our nominees are truly exceptional in this field, this year’s winner stands out for their relentless pursuit of elevating the CI function and those in it. 

So, without further ado, join us in celebrating our winner!

Competitive Intelligence Specialist of the Year

This competitive intelligence specialist has gone above and beyond, setting new standards and encouraging many other practitioners to achieve their best. 

We’re talking about none other than Fouad Benyoub! 

Having spent nearly two decades in this space, this individual truly embodies the passion and drive needed to excel in a field as rigorous and versatile as competitive. Notably, his work and willingness to help others in the community are remarkable.

Congratulations, Fouad, and thank you for all you do! 

A massive thank you!

We're incredibly grateful to those who cast their votes! 

And to our nominees, well done - it was truly difficult to pick just one winner, but we’re thankful for and recognize your unique contributions to this space.

Join us once more to congratulate our winner, Fouad! 

And keep an eye out for next year’s awards! We can’t wait to celebrate all your hard work once again.