CalExotics Duo Susan Colvin, Austin Ferdinand Celebrate Industry Accolades

CalExotics Duo Susan Colvin, Austin Ferdinand Celebrate Industry Accolades

LOS ANGELES — CalExotics is celebrating a hot start to 2026 after two of its executives recently won notable industry accolades.

First, the company's EVP of Sales, Austin Ferdinand, received the Executive Leadership Award at the retail edition of the 2026 XBIZ Honors last month.

The award recognizes Ferdinand’s strategic direction, sales leadership, and role in driving sustained growth and strong retail partnerships across domestic and international markets.

“I’m truly honored to receive this award,” said Ferdinand. “It means so much to be recognized by my peers, and I’m grateful for the opportunity to support our retail partners and help them deliver exceptional experiences to their customers.”

Additionally, CalExotics CEO and Founder Susan Colvin was named Business Person of the Year by Sign Magazine in recognition of her visionary leadership and impact beyond the pleasure industry.

“These awards are incredibly meaningful because they represent every part of what we stand for — innovation, leadership, and pushing the industry forward,” said Colvin. “I’m proud of our team and grateful to be recognized alongside such inspiring leaders and products.”

For more information about the 2026 XBIZ Honors, click here.

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