2018 winners: Executive categories

01 a. Executive of the Year – Large Companies (1000 and more employees)	Gold	Canada Goose Dani Reiss, president and CEO

	Silver	Exact Sciences Kevin T. Conroy, Chairman of the Board and CEO

	Bronze	Daseke, Inc. Don Daseke, CEO and Chairman

	Bronze	Mercer Julio Portalatin, President and CEO

	Bronze	Ritchie Bros. Ravi Saligram, CEO

01 b. Executive of the Year – Medium Companies (100-999 employees)	Gold	Quanterix Kevin Hrusovsky, CEO, President and Chairman

	Silver	Netsertive Brendan Morrissey, CEO and Co-Founder

	Silver	TASC Cliff Mason, President

	Bronze	Amobee Kim Perell, CEO

	Bronze	Cofense Rohyt Belani, CEO and Co-Founder

01 c. Executive of the Year – Small Companies (1-99 employees)	Gold	Petra Coach Andy Bailey, Founder and CEO

	Silver	Bold Penguin Ilya Bodner, Founder and CEO

	Silver	Heal Nick Desai, Co-Founder and CEO

	Bronze	Elite Transit Solutions Michael Johnson, CEO

	Bronze	ITN Matthew Wasserlauf, CEO and Founder

	Bronze	SBX Group Danny Fritz, CEO

02 Entrepreneur / Founder of the Year	Gold	Vydia Roy LaManna, CEO and Co-Founder

	Silver	Privé Revaux David Schottenstein, Founder and CEO

	Bronze	Proactive Talent Will Staney, Founder

03 Business Development Executive of the Year	Silver	TASC Pam Reynolds, Chief Development Officer

	Silver	WinWire Technologies Mehul Agarwal, Director – Strategic Accounts

05 Finance Executive of the Year	Gold	Aflac Eric M. Kirsch, EVP and global chief investment officer, president of Aflac Global Investments

	Silver	GL group Mark Rygelski, CFO

	Bronze	Visible Supply Chain Management Gene White, Chief Financial Officer

06 HR Executive of the Year	Gold	O.C. Tanner Mindi Cox, Head of Human Resources

	Silver	EY Martin Fiore, EY Americas Tax Talent Leader

	Bronze	Reservations.com

07 Legal Executive of the Year	Gold	Brightcove David Plotkin, Chief Legal Officer

	Silver	Husky Injection Molding Systems Richard Musgrave, Global Director, Legal & Intellectual Property

08 Marketing Executive of the Year	Gold	inMoment Kristi Knight, CMO

	Silver	RB Johnelle Whipple, US Healthcare Professional Marketing Director

	Silver	SE2 Ashish Jha, Chief Marketing Officer

09 Operations Executive of the Year	Gold	Goodwin Michael R. Caplan, Chief Operating Officer

	Silver	Globalization Partners Debbie Millin, Chief Operating Officer

	Bronze	FIS Bruce Lowthers, Co COO

11 Sales Executive of the Year	Gold	Bloomberg Tax Gregory Amdur, Vice President and Head of Sales

	Silver	Vivint Solar Chance Allred, Chief Sales Officer

12 Support Executive of the Year	Silver	DHL Express Mexico Gabriela Bazan, Customer Care-Claims, Complaints & Projects Leader

13 Technology Executive of the Year	Silver	ReliaQuest Joe Partlow, CTO

15 Innovator of the Year	Gold	Paragon Biosciences Jeff Aronin, CEO

	Silver	Cisco Maciej Kranz, Vice President, Strategic Innovation

	Silver	Vitamix® Jodi Berg, President and CEO