XBIZ Announces Nominees for 2022 Online Exec Awards

XBIZ Announces Nominees for 2022 Online Exec Awards

LOS ANGELES — XBIZ is pleased to announce the nominees for the online industry edition of the 2022 XBIZ Exec Awards, set to be presented as part of the annual XBIZ Honors ceremony on Wednesday, Jan. 5 at the Kimpton Everly Hotel in Hollywood.

The annual XBIZ Exec Awards honor the best of the best from the adult business community for their outstanding creativity and leadership, celebrating exceptional career achievement across a wide variety of prominent industry roles. Nominees are selected based on a range of success factors including business acumen, community standing and overall leadership.

Voting for the 2022 XBIZ Exec Awards begins today on XBIZ.net and continues through Tuesday, Nov. 23.

Without further ado, the nominees for the online edition of the 2022 XBIZ Exec Awards are:

Account Exec of the Year

  • Erik Be, Your Paysite Partner
  • Amanda Casillas, NMG Management
  • Chandie Foster, Fleshlight (FN Cash)
  • Nicolas Fournier, Stunner Media
  • Steve Gottlieb, Adult FriendFinder
  • Julie Larson, JuicyAds
  • Matt Mund, MobiusPay
  • Chris Rodger, Payze
  • Henry Rosa, Epoch
  • Ryan Wayne, Adult Empire

Business Development Exec of the Year

  • Mike De Jong, IsLive
  • Austin Fiascone, Mr. Skin
  • Jordan Greenberg, ManyVids
  • Gunner, Cams.com
  • Andrew H, ePlay
  • Ezra, Jules Jordan
  • Ellisa, Pink Label
  • Yuval Kijel, Streamate
  • Louis Montalvo, Paper Street Media
  • Morgan Sommer, Jasmin

Marketing Exec of the Year

  • Kate Ames, Chaturbate
  • Jessica Hookimaw, BranditScan
  • Toby J. Morris, Falcon/NakedSword
  • Heather K, ePlay
  • Loula M., Adult Time
  • Christophe Peyras, Streamate
  • Pamela Rehel, ManyVids
  • Kat Revenga, FanCentro
  • Anthony Violante, Vixen

Progressive Leadership Award

  • Daniel Abramovich, VR Bangers
  • Jeffrey Dillon, Virtual Mate
  • Danny Ferretti, GFE Model Services
  • Alex G, SextPanther
  • AJ Hall, Elevated X
  • Ryan Hogan, MindGeek
  • Claude, X10 Fans
  • Darrell Rosebush, WankzVR
  • Angie Rowntree, Sssh.com
  • Gino Sciretta, BranditScan

Community Figure of the Year

  • Alana Evans, APAG
  • Lucy Hart, Pervout
  • Tim Henning, ASACP
  • Michelle LeBlanc, Free Speech Coalition
  • MelRose Michaels, SexWorkCEO
  • Kristel Penn, Sad But Rad Club
  • Amberly Rothfield, AmberlyRothfield.com
  • Corey Silverstein, Silverstein Legal
  • Leya Tanit, Pineapple Support
  • Larry Walters, Walters Law Group

Brand Ambassador of the Year

  • Andrew D., Loyalfans
  • Sabrina Deep, Blisss.company
  • Vanessa Eve, Streamate
  • Arnaud Guilon, Jerkmate
  • Kellie Marsh, Pineapple Support
  • Nikki Night, VXPages
  • Natalie Pannon, MojoHost
  • Holly Ruprecht, Playboy
  • Andy Wullmer, TrafficPartner
  • Chris Youngs, Paxum

Senior Leadership Award

  • Colin Allerton, Adult Empire
  • Jonathan Corona, MobiusPay
  • Joel Drapeau, Gamma Entertainment
  • Shay Efron, ImLive
  • Rick Morales, Stripchat
  • Sam Rakowski, Mr. Skin
  • Rainey Stricklin, JuicyAds
  • Axel Vezina, CrakRevenue
  • Bishop Wages, AEBN
  • Jeff Wilson, Flirt4Free

Chief Exec of the Year

  • Karl Bernard, Gamma Entertainment
  • Ron Cadwell, CCBill
  • Nick Chrétien, CrakRevenue
  • Mitch Farber, NETbilling
  • Stan Fiskin, FanCentro
  • Bella French, ManyVids
  • Jude Hudson, iWantClips
  • Sergey Kazlouski, Certus Finance
  • Moose, Penthouse
  • Clement P, ePlay

Businesswoman of the Year

  • Cathy Beardsley, Segpay
  • Julia Grandi, Julmodels
  • Mia Hyun, MobiusPay
  • Shirley Lara, Chaturbate
  • Bree Mills, Gamma Entertainment
  • Liz R., Streamate
  • Jamie Rodriguez, Flirt4Free
  • Salima Sawani, Paper Street Media
  • Megan Stokes, NMG Management
  • Vicky Vette, VNALive

Businessman of the Year

  • Jack Avalanche, NSFW.army
  • Kenny B, Your Paysite Partner
  • Eduard Braileanu, Loyalfans
  • Dominic Ford, JustFor.fans
  • Steven Grooby, Grooby
  • Juicy Jay, JuicyAds
  • Brad Mitchell, MojoHost
  • Tim Valenti, Falcon/NakedSword
  • Legrand Wolf, Carnal Media
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