2016 winners: Executive categories

01 Executive of the Year, Large (1000 and more employees)	Gold	Veritas Technologies Bill Coleman, CEO

	Silver	AARP Scott Frisch, EVP and COO

	Silver	Sterling Talent Solutions Clare Hart, CEO

	Bronze	Great Expressions Dental Centers Richard Beckman, CEO

	Bronze	OnProcess Technology Michael Wooden, CEO

01 Executive of the Year, Medium (100-999 employees)	Gold	Curriculum Associates Rob Waldron, CEO

	Silver	PURE Insurance Ross Buchmueller, President and CEO

	Silver	RES Software Al Monserrat, CEO

	Bronze	G/O Digital Tim Fagan, CEO

	Bronze	Securonix Sachin Nayyar, CEO

01 Executive of the Year, Small (1-99 employees)	Gold	Fattmerchant Suneera Madhani, CEO and founder

	Silver	Braeburn Pharmaceuticals Behshad Sheldon, President and CEO

	Bronze	AchieveIt Christy Johnson

	Bronze	FedBid Joe Jordan, CEO

04 Finance Executive of the Year	Gold	Creative Lodging Solutions Marsha Couch, CFO

	Silver	Novus Global Solutions Bhavna Ahuja, Director of Global F&O

	Bronze	Chloeta Fire Chet Dodrill, CFO

05 HR Executive of the Year	Silver	Creative Lodging Solutions Jackie Ellis, VP of Human Resources

07 Marketing Executive of the Year	Gold	Deloitte Diana O’Brien, CMO

	Silver	New American Funding Jennette Landrum, EVP of Marketing

	Silver	OnProcess Technology Candyce Plante, VP of Marketing

	Bronze	Hawke Media Erik Huberman, Founder & CEO

08 PR Executive of the Year	Gold	T-Mobile Janice Kapner, SVP of corporate communications

	Silver	CareerBuilder Jennifer Grasz, VP of Creative Services and Corporate Communications

	Bronze	The Company of Others Laureen Lucas, PR Director

09 Sales Executive of the Year	Gold	Aflac Andy Glaub, SVP and Director of Sales

	Silver	Intacct Kathy Lord, SVP of Sales & Customer Success

	Bronze	Creative Lodging Solutions Cindy Rudovich, Chief Sales Officer

	Bronze	Kowa Pharmaceuticals Brad Hardy, VP of Sales

10 Support Executive of the Year	Gold	Wells Fargo George Larribas, EVP, Treasury Management Client Delivery

	Bronze	Novus Global Solutions Natasha Chitre, Client Partner

11 Technology Executive of the Year	Gold	Sonus Kevin Riley, SVP of Engineering and Chief Technology Officer

	Silver	Securonix Tanuj Gulati, Chief Technology Officer

	Silver	Veritas Technologies Matt Cain, President of Worldwide Field Operations

	Bronze	Lucid Ben Dilts, Co-Founder and CTO

12 Entrepreneur / Founder of the Year	Gold	Scrub Daddy Aaron Krause, Founder and CEO

	Silver	Amobee Kim Perell, President

	Bronze	Creative Lodging Solutions Michael Tetterton, Founder and CEO

13 Chairman of the Year	Silver	Collabera Hiten Patel, Founder and Chairman

14 Innovator of the Year	Gold	DataCore Ziya Aral, Chairman and Co-Founder

	Silver	Financial Finesse Liz Davidson, CEO

	Silver	Innography Tyron Stading, President and Founder

	Bronze	Untangle Life Jēnna Reese, Founder, President and CEO