Listed here are the Gold, Silver, and Bronze Stevie® Award winners in these categories in The 2026 American Business Awards®. Those winners in attendance will be celebrated on stage during the 24^th annual awards gala on Tuesday, June 9 in New York City. Tickets for the event are on sale now. Learn more about the event here.

Achievement in Thought Leadership
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Lee Andrews Group, Los Angeles, California, United States: Stephanie Graves — Champion of Community-Centered Public Safety Innovation
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
Accenture, Accenture Research division, New York, New York, United States: Accenture Research Thought Leadership Achievement: Empowering Leaders to Realize Value from Generative and Agentic AI
LQ™ Listening Intelligence, Rancho Cordova, California, United States: Katie McCleary
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
Collaborative Co-Parent, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia: Collaborative Co-Parenting: Leading the Global Movement for Emotionally Intelligent Conflict Resolution
Cox Enterprises, Atlanta, Georgia, United States: From Insight into Impact: Preparing Leaders for a Changing World
DataPath, Inc., Little Rock, Arizona, United States: DataPath, Inc. - Thought Leaders in Financial Services & Benefits Administration
Global Touch Inc., El Cerrito, California, United States: Global Touch Inc.
IMAGE Studios, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States: Leading the Future of Entrepreneurship in Beauty & Wellness
INFUSE, Boca Raton, Florida, United States: INFUSE Outlook 2026 Hub: Powered by Voice of The Buyer And Voice of The Marketer Research
Lawyer.com, Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States: Lawyer Growth Summit 2024/2025 - Thought Leadership Achievement
Nasdaq Center for Board Excellence, New York, New York, United States: Achievement in Thought Leadership

Thought Leader of The Year - Association, Government or Non-Profit
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Should We Acquire, Dallas, Texas, United States: Sidharth Ramsinghaney, Founder
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary, Newtown, Connecticut, United States: Jennifer Hubbard, President
Elite College Hacker, Austin, Texas, United States: Anthony Berryhill, Founder
End Well, San Francisco, California, United States: Tracy Wheeler, Executive Director
The Stories and Wisdom Company®, Issaquah, Washington, United States: Pradeep U.N., CEO
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
Abundant Living Consulting Corp, Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States: Dr. Erika McCormick, CEO, Co-Founder and President
Black Men's Health Clinic, AUSTIN, Texas, United States: Larry Wallace Sr., Founder and CEO
Corn Refiners Association, Washington, District of Columbia, United States: John Bode, President & CEO
Natural Cure Labs, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States: Damon Sununtnasuk, Product Developer
Peak Performers, Austin, Texas, United States: James Lucier, Chief Growth Officer
Remarkably Resilient, Inc., Shawnee, Kansas, United States: Kathleen McKune and Karen Dickson
SHRM, Alexandria, Virginia, United States: The Global Authority on Labor and Workforce Research
VCU Health, Richmond, Virginia, United States: Arielle Rose, Director of Talent Management & Organizational Development

Thought Leader of The Year - Business Products
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Bigwise Corp, Miami, Florida, United States of America: Adriana Rivas, Chief Biwitech Development Officer
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
Rapid7, Boston, Massachusetts, United States: Heather DeMartini, Global Partner Enablement Lead

Thought Leader of The Year - Business Services
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
A-One Janitorial LLC, NEWPORT BEACH, California, United States: Ken Alston, Founder & President
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
On Call COO, Petaluma, California, United States: Melissa Franks, Founder
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
Blindish Latina LLC, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States: Catarina Rivera, Founder
ExxonMobil, Spring, Texas, United States: Werner van Rossum, Senior Finance and Business Transformation Leader
Global Touch Inc., El Cerrito, California, United States: Denise Sangster, CEO
Rapid7, Boston, Massachusetts, United States: Heather DeMartini, Global Partner Enablement Lead
Tech Mahindra, Frisco, Texas, United States: Roshan Shetty, BFSI & Public Services Head – Americas
Verge Therapy, Milton, Massachusetts, United States: Chelsey O’Donnell, Founder and CEO

Thought Leader of The Year - Consumer Products
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Rohrman Automotive Group, Lafayette, Indiana, United States: Ryan Rohrman, Founder

Thought Leader of The Year - Consumer Services
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
VEON Ltd, New York, New York, United States: Augie K. Fabela II, Founder and Chairman
SILVER STEVIE® WINNER
Public Partnerships LLC, Latham, New York, United States: Setting a New Standard for Consumer-Directed Care

Thought Leadership Campaign of the Year - Association, Government or Non-Profit
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
1871, Chicago, Illinois, United States: BMO Financial Group & 1871 Collaborate to Build WMNfintech

Thought Leadership Campaign of the Year - Business Products
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Wolters Kluwer ELM Solutions, Houston, Texas, United States: The strategy imperative: Empowering legal teams at a critical crossroads

Thought Leadership Campaign of the Year - Business Services
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
A-One Janitorial LLC, NEWPORT BEACH, California, United States: The Seven-Second Forward™ — A 17.48-Sigma Breakthrough in B2B Executive Engagement
BRONZE STEVIE® WINNER
Global Touch Inc., El Cerrito, California, United States: Global Touch Inc.
IBM, Armonk, New York, United States: AI Spark: Building a Global Culture of Enterprise AI Innovation

Thought Leadership Campaign of the Year - Consumer Services
GOLD STEVIE® WINNER
Manulife John Hancock Retirement, Boston, Massachusetts, United States: 2025 Financial resilience and longevity campaign