2019 XBIZ Exec Awards' Online Industry Winners Announced

2019 XBIZ Exec Awards' Online Industry Winners Announced

LOS ANGELES — Winners of the online industry’s 2019 XBIZ Exec Awards were announced Tuesday night during an exclusive ceremony at the 2019 XBIZ Show.

The XBIZ Exec Awards honors business leaders who play key roles in the success of leading brands, spotlighting their exceptional career achievements.

Members of the adult industry social network XBIZ.net nominated peers for the prestigious award categories, which cover a range of occupations that make up the organizational chart of progressive enterprises, covering business development, marketing, management, chief executives and more.

The 2019 XBIZ Show runs through Friday at the Andaz hotel in West Hollywood, Calif.

Here are winners of the online industry’s 2019 XBIZ Exec Awards:

Account Exec of the Year
Kristi Greer

Business Development Exec of the Year
Natalie Pannon

Marketing Exec of the Year
Kimi Evans

Progressive Leadership Award
Steven Grooby

Community Figure of the Year
Corey Silverstein

Brand Ambassador of the Year
Andy Wullmer

Senior Leadership Award
Alan Atme

Chief Exec of the Year
Mitch Farber

Businesswoman of the Year
Bella French

Businessman of the Year
Steve Bryson

WIA Woman of the Year
Laurel Hertz

Legacy Award
Ron Cadwell

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