Daisy Urfer, Head of Cloud Partnerships at Algolia, wins the Partnership Leader of the Year Award at Catalyst in Chicago! Known for her strategic mind and ability to connect people, Daisy consistently elevated Algolia’s partnerships by building strong networks and advocating for their success.
We explore her story in this article and see why her peers and partners love her leadership.
Strategic Connector and Advocate
At every event, Daisy surrounds herself with top-tier professionals, ensuring that anyone who crosses her path leaves with valuable new connections. This knack for networking helps her create meaningful relationships.
Beyond connecting people, Daisy is a fierce advocate for Algolia’s partners.
She consistently puts their needs first and finds ways to add value through introductions, strategic advice, or simply going the extra mile to ensure their success.
Tireless Leadership and Dedication
Daisy is deeply committed to Algolia’s growth, consistently pushing the boundaries of what’s possible through partnerships. Her work ethic is unmatched, with colleagues often referring to her as a “machine” for her consistently delivering results and moving the partnership forward.
Daisy also embodies Algolia’s core values, living and breathing them in every interaction. Every decision she makes aligns with the company’s mission, ensuring that partners and customers benefit from her leadership.
Impact on Algolia’s Partnership Ecosystem
Daisy Urfer’s influence within Algolia’s partnership ecosystem is undeniable. Through her leadership, she has driven significant growth and innovation, helping to expand the reach and effectiveness of Algolia’s partnerships. Her ability to push boundaries has elevated Algolia and set new benchmarks for the entire industry.
Her peers and partners consistently recognize her contributions, highlighting her as a standout leader in the partnership space.
About the Catalyst Awards
The Catalyst Awards recognize excellence and innovation in the partnership space.
These awards celebrate companies and individuals who have significantly contributed to driving success through partnerships, showcasing best-in-class programs, strategies, and collaborations that set the standard in the industry.
Winners of the Catalyst Awards are selected based on their impact, creativity, and leadership in fostering partnerships that deliver tangible results.
About Daisy Urfer
Daisy Urfer brings over six years of experience building and managing strategic alliances in the tech industry.
As the Head of Cloud Partnerships at Algolia, she leads programs with major infrastructure providers like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. Her mission is to drive growth and success through strong relationships and integrated solutions.
Daisy’s expertise spans new business development, customer relationship management, and business alliance development. Beyond her professional role, she is a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion, actively supporting initiatives empowering underrepresented tech groups.