Management Awards
2013 Management Awards Category Stevie® Award Winners
The following nominees were named Stevie Award winners in The 2013 International Business Awards.
Executive of the Year - Advertising, Marketing, & Public Relations
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Reading Room, Singapore: Margaret Manning, CEO, Reading Room
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
MWW, East Rutherford, NJ, USA: Michael W. Kempner, President, Founder & CEO
BRONZE STEVIE WINNERS:
Plasenta Conversation Agency, Istanbul, Turkey: Cem Batu, Founder & Creative Director
VerticalResponse, San Francisco, CA USA: David Shiba, Chief Operating Officer
Executive of the Year - Aerospace & Defense
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
CSSS.NET, Washington, DC USA: Lisa Wolford, founder, CEO and President
Executive of the Year - Business Services
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Salesforce.com, San Francisco, CA USA: Marc Benioff, Founder, Chairman and CEO
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
McKinsey & Company, New York, NY USA: Dominic Barton, Managing Director
BRONZE STEVIE WINNERS:
Accenture, Chicago, IL USA: Teresa Poggenpohl, Managing Director - Global Image
One Legacy Pty Ltd, Brisbane Australia: Chandra Clements, Managing Director
Executive of the Year - Computer Software
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Quality Systems, Inc., Irvine, CA USA: Steven T. Plochocki, Navigating the Changing Healthcare IT Waters
SILVER STEVIE WINNERS:
Marketo, San Mateo, CA USA: Phil Fernandez, President and CEO
Ve Interactive, London, United Kingdom: David J. Brown, Co Founder & CEO
BRONZE STEVIE WINNERS:
Narus, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA USA: John Trobough, President
OpenText, Waterloo, ON, Canada: Tom Jenkins, Executive Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer
QLess Europe, Barcelona, Spain: Alex Backer, CEO, QLess
Executive of the Year - Computer Services
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
WiLAN, Ottawa, ON, Canada: Jim Skippen, President & CEO
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
Quality Systems, Inc., Irvine, CA USA: Steven T. Plochocki, Navigating the Changing Healthcare IT Waters
BRONZE STEVIE WINNER:
NOK NOK Labs, Palo Alto, CA USA: Phillip Dunkelberger, CEO
Executive of the Year - Consumer Products
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Dongwha Holdings Company, Seoul, Korea: Myung Ho Seung, CEO
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
iFinance Canada, Toronto, Canada: Ann Kaplan, President and CEO
Executive of the Year - Diversified Services
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Cebuana Lhuillier, Manila, Philippines: Jean Henri Lhuillier, CEO and President
Executive of the Year – Energy
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Bahrain National Gas Company, Manama, Bahrain: Dr. Shaikh Mohammed Al Khalifa, Chief Executive
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
RTR Rete Rinnovabile, Rome, Italy: Paolo Lugiato, CEO
BRONZE STEVIE WINNER:
KEPCO Nuclear Fuel Company, Daejeon City, Korea: Ki Hak Kim, President and CEO
Executive of the Year - Financial Services
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Cebuana Lhuillier, Manila, Philippines: Jean Henri Lhuillier, CEO and President
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
iFinance Canada, Toronto, Canada: Ann Kaplan, President and CEO
Executive of the Year - Health Products & Services
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Best Doctors, Inc., Boston, MA USA: David Seligman, Chairman and CEO
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
Nu Skin Enterprises (China, Hong Kong, Taiwan): Andrew Fan, Regional President, Nu Skin Greater China
BRONZE STEVIE WINNERS:
Quality Systems, Inc., Irvine, CA USA: Steven T. Plochocki, Navigating the Changing Healthcare IT Waters
Executive of the Year - Hospitality & Leisure
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., Stamford, CT USA: Simon Turner, President of Global Development
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
HotelTonight, Inc., San Francisco, CA USA: Sam Shank, CEO and Co-Founder
Executive of the Year - Internet/New Media
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Wajam, Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Martin-Luc Archambault, CEO
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
Freelancer.com, Sydney, Australia: Matt Barrie, CEO
Executive of the Year – Legal
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Global Leaders in Law, Beaconsfield, United Kingdom: Meena Heath, Global Ambassador and founder
Executive of the Year - Media & Entertainment
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Cinepolis, Morelia, Mexico: Alejandro Ramirez Magana, CEO
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd (Astro), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Dato' Rohana Rozhan, CEO
Dulsori, Seoul, Korea: Kap Hyun Moon, CEO
BRONZE STEVIE WINNERS:
Magazine Maison Montreal Inc, Montreal, Canada: Leah Lipkowitz Albilya, Publisher and CEO
Pearson Plc, London, United Kingdom: Robin Freestone, CFO
Executive of the Year - Non-Profit or Government Organizations
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Pyeong Chang County, Pyeong Chang, Korea: Seok Rae Lee, Mayor
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
Mark Lumsdon-Taylor, Hadlow, Kent, United Kingdom: Mark Lumsdon-Taylor, CFO
Executive of the Year - Real Estate
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Maras Group, Adelaide, Australia: Steve Maras, Managing Director
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
Rapid Realty NYC, Brooklyn, NY USA: Anthony Lolli, CEO
Executive of the Year – Retail
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Netshoes, Sao Paulo, Brazil: Marcio Kumruian, Founder and CEO
Executive of the Year – Pharmaceuticals
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Samjin Pharm, Seoul, Korea: Sung Woo Lee, CEO
Executive of the Year – Telecommunications
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Lycamobile, Worldwide, London, United Kingdom: Subaskaran Allirajah, Executive Chairman
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
Arkadin, Paris, France: Olivier de Puymorin Transforms Arkadin
Chairman of the Year
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
MetroBank PLC, London, United Kingdom: Vernon Hill, Founder & Chairman
SILVER STEVIE WINNERS:
The General Directorate of Residence and Foreigners Affairs, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates: Brigadier Sultan Yousef Al-Nuaimi, General Director of GDRFA in RAK
Hamilton Bradshaw Group, London, United Kingdom: James Caan, Founder, CEO and Chairman
BRONZE STEVIE WINNERS:
Barnum Financial Group, a MetLife Agency, Shelton, CT USA: Paul Blanco, Managing Director
Jofemar, Peralta, Spain: Mr. Felix Guindulain Vidondo
Lycamobile, Worldwide, London, United Kingdom: Subaskaran Allirajah, Executive Chairman
PwC UK, London, United Kingdom: Ian Powell, Chairman and Senior Partner
Maverick of the Year
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Maras Group, Adelaide, Australia: Steve Maras - Mainstreet Industry Champion
SILVER STEVIE WINNERS:
Hamilton Bradshaw Group, London, United Kingdom: James Caan, Founder, CEO and Chairman
Korea Southern Power, Seoul, Korea: Kyu Sik Jun, Managing Director
BRONZE STEVIE WINNERS:
ACE enterprise Slovakia, Bratislava, Slovakia: Alexander Cimbalak, CEO
Bahrain National Gas Company, Manama, Bahrain: Mohamed Al Hosany, Director for Administrative Affairs
BonitaSoft, Grenoble, France: Miguel Valdés Faura, CEO and Co-founder
Ve Interactive, London, United Kingdom: David J. Brown, Co Founder and CEO
Innovator of the Year - Computer Services and Computer Software (new category for 2013)
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Wajam, Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Martin-Luc Archambault, CEO
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
AT&T Inc., Dallas, TX USA: John Donovan, Senior Executive Vice President of AT&T Technology and Network Operations
BRONZE STEVIE WINNERS:
ACE enterprise Slovakia, Bratislava, Slovakia: Alexander Cimbalak, CEO
BrightRoll, Inc., San Francisco, CA USA: Tod Sacerdoti, CEO and Founder
Ve Interactive, London, United Kingdom: David J. Brown, Co Founder & CEO
Innovator of the Year - All Other Industries (new category for 2013)
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Heaven by Deborah Mitchell, Shifnal, Shropshire, United Kingdom: Deborah Mitchell - outstanding innovator in the beauty business
SILVER STEVIE WINNERS:
QLess Europe, Barcelona, Spain: Alex Backer, CEO, QLess & QLess FlexAppointments
Seegene, Seoul, Korea: Jong Yoon Chun, CEO
BRONZE STEVIE WINNERS:
Barnum Financial Group, a MetLife Agency, Shelton, CT USA: Paul Blanco - Innovator
Canadian Tire Corporation, Toronto, ON, Canada: Duncan Fulton, CMO, FGL Sports and Mark’s
Globoforce, Southborough, MA USA: Eric Mosley, CEO
SungwooAdcom, Seoul, Korea: Min Sung Lee, President
Management Team of the Year - Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations and Business Services
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
ChappellRoberts, Tampa, FL USA: The ChappellRoberts Leadership Team
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
TRACCS, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: TRACCS Executive Team
BRONZE STEVIE WINNERS:
Miro Consulting, Woodbridge, NJ USA: Miro Consulting - Branching Out and Expanding Revenue Streams
Richardson & Patel LLP, Los Angeles, CA USA: Richardson & Patel Management Team
Management Team of the Year - All Other Industries
GOLD STEVIE WINNER:
Best Doctors, Inc., Boston, MA USA: Best Doctors' Executive Team
SILVER STEVIE WINNER:
Quality Systems, Inc., Irvine, CA USA: Quality Systems: It Takes a Village
BRONZE STEVIE WINNERS:
AVL Emission Test Systems GmbH, Neuss, Germany: Management Team of AVL Emission Test Systems GmbH
Eczacibasi, Istanbul, Turkey: Eczacibasi's Management Team: 'Fit for the Future'
Hari Krishna Exports Pvt. Ltd., Maharashtra, India
Nu Skin Enterprises (China, Hong Kong, Taiwan): Nu Skin Greater China Growth Service Team
USANA Health Sciences, Salt Lake City, UT USA: USANA Health Sciences