2020 XBIZ Exec Awards Pre-Nom Period Closes Today

2020 XBIZ Exec Awards Pre-Nom Period Closes Today

LOS ANGELES — Following an unprecedented outpouring of submissions, the pre-nomination period for the 2020 XBIZ Exec Awards will close later today, with XBIZ.net the go-to destination for community members to nominate their most worthy peers.

To submit pre-nominations, click here.

The eighth annual XBIZ Exec Awards will honor top industry executives for their unmatched leadership and celebrate their exceptional career achievements across several key fields, signifying the pinnacle of their profession at the helm of the brands that influence the industry at large. Industry members can nominate their peers for the prestigious career award, making it truly meaningful for recipients.

The awards ceremony returns to West Hollywood’s Andaz hotel, the venue for the XBIZ 2020 events series, presented by ManyVids, with the Web/Tech edition hosted on the evening of Tuesday, January 14, and the Retail Industry taking the spotlight Wednesday, January 15.

New for 2020, the Exec Awards will be part of the breakthrough XBIZ Honors program, which will expand upon the Execs with select categories from the flagship XBIZ Awards.

As with previous years, the 2020 XBIZ Exec Awards will be presented in 10 categories on both nights, each honoring a specific discipline, quality or trait that distinguishes the industry’s most influential players by highlighting their creativity, dedication and drive for success.

The 2020 XBIZ Exec Awards categories include:

  • Account Executive of the Year
  • Business Development Executive of the Year
  • Brand Ambassador of the Year
  • Community Figure of the Year
  • Marketing Executive of the Year
  • Progressive Leadership Award
  • Senior Leadership Award
  • Chief Executive of the Year
  • Businesswoman of the Year
  • Businessman of the Year

For more information about XBIZ 2020, visit XBIZShow.com.

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