--- description: Recognizing global leaders who have gone above and beyond to move their industries—and the world—forward. title: The TIME100 Impact Awards image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blta30bac87bc97dbe1/6998cc2c47fe51679455c4ed/2025_Impact-awards-Hub-Header3.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # The TIME100 Impact Awards ## 2025 *  [Kate Kallot on Building an AI Future for the Global South](/collections/time100-impact-awards/7335866/time100-impact-awards-kate-kallot/) byHarry Booth *  [McLaren CEO Zak Brown on Building a Dominant Racing Dynasty](/collections/time100-impact-awards/7335864/mcclaren-zak-brown-time-impact-award/) byHarry Booth *  [Alexis Ohanian on Why Women’s Sports Are the Next Big Business](/collections/time100-impact-awards/7335863/alexis-ohanian-womens-sports-impact/) bySolcyré Burga *  [Jamie Salter on Taking Risks—and Building a Global Branding Empire](/collections/time100-impact-awards/7335865/jamie-salter-authentic-brands-impact-awards/) bySolcyré Burga *  [Alexis Ohanian Is Bullish on Women’s Sports](/collections/time100-impact-awards/7335827/alexis-ohanian-womens-sports-investment-angel-city-fc-nwsl/) bySean Gregory *  [Jamie Salter Buys the Past to Build the Future](/collections/time100-impact-awards/7335837/jamie-salter-authentic-brands-multibillion-dollar-empire/) byTharin Pillay *  [Why Kate Kallot Is Building AI for the Global South](/collections/time100-impact-awards/7335839/kate-kallot-amini-building-ai-infrastructure-africa/) byHarry Booth *  [How Zak Brown Fueled McLaren’s Rise](/collections/time100-impact-awards/7335833/zak-brown-mclaren-racing-ceo-f1/) bySean Gregory *  [Why Grimes No Longer Believes That Art Is Dead](/collections/time100-impact-awards/grimes-ai-art-interview/) byAndrew R. Chow *  [Grimes Celebrates Trailblazers Creating ‘Magic’ With AI](/collections/time100-impact-awards/grimes-ai-time100-impact-awards-dubai/) bySimmone Shah *  [Refik Anadol Sees Artistic Possibilities in Data](/collections/time100-impact-awards/refik-anadol-artistic-possibilities-in-data/) bySimmone Shah *  [Anima Anandkumar Highlights AI’s Potential to Solve ‘Hard Scientific Challenges’](/collections/time100-impact-awards/anima-anandkumar-ai-hard-scientific-challenges/) byAyesha Javed *  [Arvind Krishna Celebrates the Work of a Pioneer at the TIME100 AI Impact Awards](/collections/time100-impact-awards/arvind-krishna-claude-shannon-time100-impact-awards/) byAyesha Javed *  [Artist Refik Anadol Uses AI to Turn Data Into Dreams](/collections/time100-impact-awards/refik-anadol-ai-time-impact-award/) byTharin Pillay *  [Anima Anandkumar is Accelerating Scientific Discovery with AI](/collections/time100-impact-awards/time100-impact-awards-anima-anandkumar/) byTharin Pillay *  [IBM’s Arvind Krishna Is Betting on Specialized AI](/collections/time100-impact-awards/time100-impact-awards-arvind-krishna/) byBilly Perrigo ## 2024 *  [Kay Firth-Butterfield Is Shaping Responsible AI Governance](/collections/time100-impact-awards/kay-firth-butterfield-ai-time-impact-award/) byBilly Perrigo *  [InstaDeep CEO Karim Beguir Wants ‘Human Values’ to be at the Core of AI](/collections/time100-impact-awards/instadeep-karim-beguir-ai-time-impact-award/) byBilly Perrigo *  [For Artist Sougwen Chung, AI Is a Tool For Exploring ‘Hybridity’](/collections/time100-impact-awards/sougwen-chung-ai-time-impact-award/) byBilly Perrigo *  [Yann Lecun Is Optimistic That AI Will Lead to a Better World](/collections/time100-impact-awards/yann-lecun-meta-artificial-intelligence-time-award/) byBilly Perrigo *  [Kay Firth-Butterfield On Harnessing AI’s Power Responsibly](/collections/time100-impact-awards/time100-impact-awards-kay-firth-butterfield/) bySanya Mansoor *  [Karim Beguir Wants to Empower the World With AI](/collections/time100-impact-awards/time100-impact-awards-karim-beguir/) byTara Law *  [Yann LeCun On How An Open Source Approach Could Shape AI](/collections/time100-impact-awards/time100-impact-awards-yann-lecun/) byBilly Perrigo *  [Artist Sougwen Chung On Finding Inspiration In AI](/collections/time100-impact-awards/time100-impact-awards-sougwen-chung/) byAndrew R. Chow ## 2023 *  [Padma Lakshmi Is Transforming How Americans Think About Food](/collections/time100-impact-awards/padma-lakshmi-is-transforming-how-americans-think-about-food/) bySanya Mansoor *  [Actress and Playwright Danai Gurira Is Fighting to Tell the Stories of African Women](/collections/time100-impact-awards/danai-gurira-african-women-stories/) byJames Peter Nkurunziza *  [Kennedy Odede Is Building New Communities Among Nairobi's Poor](/collections/time100-impact-awards/kennedy-odede-building-nairobi-communities/) byAstha Rajvanshi *  [Rwanda Choreographer Sherrie Silver Wants African Girls to Dream Big](/collections/time100-impact-awards/sherrie-silver-rwanda-choreographer/) byAstha Rajvanshi *  [Ghana Entrepreneur Fred Swaniker Aims to Educate 3 Million African Leaders](/collections/time100-impact-awards/ghana-entrepreneur-fred-swaniker/) byAstha Rajvanshi *  [How Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Became An Icon For African Women](/collections/time100-impact-awards/ellen-johnson-sirleaf-icon-for-african-women/) byAstha Rajvanshi and James Peter Nkurunziza *  [Why Fred Swaniker Is All In on Education](/collections/time100-impact-awards/fred-swaniker-time100-impact-awards/) byAnna Gordon *  [Ashley Judd Won’t Stop Fighting for Women and Girls](/collections/time100-impact-awards/ashley-judd-time100-impact-awards/) byTara Law *  [Sherrie Silver Is Empowering Children Through Dance](/collections/time100-impact-awards/sherrie-silver-time100-impact-awards/) byShannon Carlin *  [Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Is Forging a New Path for the Next Generation of Women Leaders](/collections/time100-impact-awards/ellen-johnson-sirleaf-time100-impact-awards/) byAryn Baker *  [Danai Gurira On How Art Can Drive Change](/collections/time100-impact-awards/danai-gurira-time100-impact-awards/) byShannon Carlin *  [Kennedy Odede is Building Community Power in Kenya](/collections/time100-impact-awards/kennedy-odede-time100-impact-awards/) byAstha Rajvanshi *  [Here Are the Acceptance Speeches From the TIME100 Impact Awards in Singapore](/collections/time100-impact-awards/time100-impact-awards-singapore-speeches/) byChad de Guzman and Koh Ewe *  [The Biggest Moments From the TIME100 Leadership Forum in Singapore](/collections/time100-impact-awards/time100-leadership-forum/) byChad de Guzman and Koh Ewe *  [Ayushmann Khurrana Is a Bollywood Star Like No Other](/collections/time100-impact-awards/ayushmann-khurrana-time100-impact-awards/) byAstha Rajvanshi *  [Elizabeth Wathuti Is Planting the Seeds of Climate Action](/collections/time100-impact-awards/elizabeth-wathuti-time100-impact-awards/) byAnna Gordon *  [Eric Nam Wants to Remind Everyone That No One Has ‘Perfect’ Mental Health](/collections/time100-impact-awards/eric-nam-time100-impact-awards/) byChad de Guzman *  [To Zainab Salbi, Supporting Women Is the Key to Social Progress](/collections/time100-impact-awards/zainab-salbi-time100-impact-awards/) byArmani Syed *  [Ke Huy Quan Wants You to Never Give Up on Your Dreams](/collections/time100-impact-awards/ke-huy-quan-time100-impact-awards/) byCady Lang *  [Here Are the Biggest Moments From the TIME100 Impact Awards and Gala in Dubai](/collections/time100-impact-awards/time100-impact-awards-dubai-biggest-moments/) byYasmeen Serhan *  [TIME100 Impact Award Recipients Honor Syrian and Turkish Earthquake Victims](/collections/time100-impact-awards/time100-impact-awards-earthquake-turkey-syria/) bySolcyré Burga *  [TIME100 Impact Awards Dubai: Read the Acceptance Speeches](/collections/time100-impact-awards/time100-impact-awards-dubai/) byJennifer Duggan *  [To End Hunger, Idris and Sabrina Dhowre Elba Are Fighting Climate Change](/collections/time100-impact-awards/idris-elba-sabrina-dhowre-elba-impact-award/) byLaura Zornosa *  [Graça Machel: Women's Rights Will Determine Africa's Future](/collections/time100-impact-awards/graca-machel-impact-award/) byAryn Baker *  [The 3 Principles That Drive Jeffrey Katzenberg](/collections/time100-impact-awards/jeffrey-katzenberg-impact-award/) byBelinda Luscombe *  [Farwiza Farhan Is Fighting to Protect Rainforests—And Winning](/collections/time100-impact-awards/farwiza-farhan-impact-award/) byAmy Gunia The TIME100 Impact Awards ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"CollectionPage","@id":"https://time.com/collections/time100-impact-awards/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/collections/time100-impact-awards/"},"headline":"The TIME100 Impact Awards","description":"Recognizing global leaders who have gone above and beyond to move their industries—and the 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