Jessica Drake Lands XBIZ Exec Awards Nom

LOS ANGELES — Wicked Pictures Exclusive Contract Star Jessica Drake has been nominated Community Figure of the Year for the XBIZ Exec Awards.

Also nominated are Wicked Sensual Care executives Carrie Smith, director and product development manager for Business Development Executive of the Year and Cassie Pendleton-Parker marketing director, for Marketing Executive of the Year.

 XBIZ Executive Awards are selected by voting among adult industry members. To vote for the Wicked executives and other nominees, click here. Voting closes today, Nov. 14.

The event will be held on Wednesday, January 18 at the Andaz West Hollywood Hotel, 8401 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069. 

“I am very grateful to XBIZ for this nomination and for those honoring Carrie and Cassie of Wicked Sensual Care,” Drake said. “Being part of a movement to raise awareness about sexual health and wellness has been an amazing journey and more important than ever. given our current political climate." 

Also earning nominations are Smith and Pendleton-Parker for their work with Wicked Sensual Care, maker of personal lubricants and enhancers which use exclusive formulas of ingredients that are vegan, PETA certified and paraben free. The company has been growing the brand into a global juggernaut that has opened markets in Europe, Asia and elsewhere, it reported.

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