Canada, February 2025SalesChoice Inc. proudly announces that its Founder and CEO, Dr. Cindy Gordon, has been nominated for the Inspirational Leader Award at the prestigious CanadianSME National Business Awards 2024.

This nomination recognizes Dr. Gordon’s outstanding leadership, visionary contributions, and unwavering commitment to fostering innovation and ethical AI in Canada’s business landscape.

“It is an honour to be nominated with my peers for the CanadianSME Inspirational Leader Award. Community recognition is an energy booster to continue trailblazing with authenticity and kindness. This award is simply a mirror reflection of our incredibly talented team, and most importantly, our customer’s confidence that they entrust in us to advance their AI modernization strategies.” Says Dr. Cindy Gordon.

Hosted by CanadianSME, the National Business Awards celebrate excellence, resilience, and innovation among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the country. The Inspirational Leader Award honors exceptional individuals who have demonstrated transformative leadership, empowering their teams and communities, while making a lasting impact in their respective industries.

As a globally recognized thought leader in ethical AI, Dr. Gordon has championed responsible AI adoption and spearheaded innovative solutions that drive revenue growth and employee well-being success. Under her leadership, SalesChoice has established itself as a leading AI-powered sales analytics company, helping businesses enhance their decision-making with predictive and prescriptive analytics.

Beyond her corporate achievements, Dr. Gordon is a dedicated advocate for ethical AI, diversity in STEM, and the responsible use of technology. She has authored multiple books, contributed to policy discussions on AI governance, and mentored the next generation of leaders in the tech space. Her nomination for this award reaffirms her influence and commitment to driving positive change.

This nomination has been met with high praise, including a letter from The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, who commended Dr. Gordon’s contributions to Canada’s small business ecosystem. We are extremely grateful for this support. Read more here.

About Dr. Cindy Gordon

Dr. Cindy Gordon, ICD.D., is the CEO of SalesChoice, a SaaS AI company focused on Ending Growth Uncertainty for Human Advantage, and has been recognized by Onalytica as one of the top AI global influencers. Prior she held senior executive and partner roles at Accenture, Xerox, and Citicorp. She has also been a venture capitalist or angel advancing B2B technology software companies. Internationally, she is recognized for her innovative thought leadership with over 14 books in the market. Cindy is also a board advisor/ thought leader in  SaaS /AI or AI education/ market research companies at: The AI Forum, Corent Technology, Forbes, Kaji.AI, Tallywell, and USAII. Her AI educational track record is extensive, University of Arizona – Business and Technology AI Board Advisor, Adjunct Professor, George Brown College, Applied AI. She regularly speaks at international conferences to advance AI Ethics and AI Education to board directors and C-suite executives. Academically, Dr. Gordon has an honorary Applied AI Certification from George Brown College, an MIT AI Strategy Transformation Certification, and a doctorate in Complexity Science, Knowledge Management, and Social Networks using advanced technology methods. She is also a certified Board Director with an ICD.D. designation. Under Dr. Gordon’s leadership, SalesChoice Inc. has won over twenty international awards, most recently, she was recognized as the Top AI CEO of The Year in AI and Ethics from the International Association of Top Professionals (August 2024) and The CEO Leader of the Year Award for Women in Digital Transformation. She has also received the Governor General Award for her Innovation and Community Leadership.

About CanadianSME

With an aim to contribute to the development of Canada’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s), Cmarketing Inc is a marketing agency and a boutique business management company progressing rapidly in its scope. By acknowledging a firm reliance on the Canadian economy over its SMEs, the agency has resolved to launch a magazine, the pure focus of which will be the furtherance of Canadian SMEs, and to assist their progress with the scheduled token of enlightenment via the magazine’s pertinent content.

To learn more about the CanadianSME Awards, visit smeawards.ca.

About SalesChoice Inc. 

SalesChoice InsightEngine™ is an award-winning AI SaaS platform that brings B2B sales and employee productivity apps to organizations. The company’s vision is to End Revenue Uncertainty for Human Advantage. While SalesInsights™ helps B2B sales teams to end revenue uncertainty and sales inefficiencies to increase top-line revenue, MoodInsights™ helps organizations reduce costs by tackling employee churn, operational risks, and workforce wellbeing. The company also provides AI and Data Science Services to help its clients advance AI modernization from strategy to building complex AI and Generative AI models. A few of SalesChoice’s numerous recognitions include:

  • “Predictive Sales Analytic Advisory Firm of the Year in Canada by Corporate INTL Global Awards” – 2025
  • “Top CEO of the Year in AI and Ethics” – International Association of Top Professionals, 2024.
  • Bizz Excellence CEO and Company Awards, 2023.
  • Xplorex IT Magazine Top 10 Revenue Management Solution Providers, 2022.
  • Corporate Excellence Awards Outstanding AI Sales Analytics Platform, 2021.
  • Top 20 Canada Technology Companies, 2020.

For more information

Jenn Yim, Director of Product and Marketing, SalesChoice Inc.

marketing@www.saleschoice.com

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