2010 Honorees
2010 Honorees
The following nominations were honored in the 7th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business. They received an average score of at least 7.0 out of a possible 10 in the preliminary judging, which took place over five weeks in September and October. 2010 honorees represent the top 30% of all entries submitted. Stevie Award winners were determined in final judging in mid- to late October. Finalists were announced in mid-October, and the final results announced at an awards dinner in New York on November 12. Follow the links through the names of the Stevie Award winners to read the full-text of winning entries.
Preliminary Judges
Final Judges
Awards Dinner Program
Awards Presentation Photographs
Awards Presentation Video Clips
Advertising Campaign of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Women & Co., New York, NY USA: The Women of Women & Co. Campaign
FINALIST:
Accenture, Chicago, IL USA: Accenture's High Performance Delivered Advertising Campaign
Best Asian Entrepreneur
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Smart Reader Worldwide Sdn Bhd, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Dr K H Wang, Group Executive Director
FINALISTS:
Melilea International Group of Companies, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Datin Dr. Stella K.Y. Chin, Executive President
ODEL Limited, Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka: Otara Gunewardene, CEO
WildlyWealthy.com, Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia: Sandy Forster, Director
Best Asian Executive
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Nu Skin Enterprises, Provo, UT USA: Melisa Tantoco-Quijano, President of the Southeast Asia Region
FINALIST:
Kahosha, Inc.., Tokyo, Japan: Ms. Hiroko Minato, Founder/President
Best Canadian Entrepreneur
STEVIE AWARD WINNER :
Paradigm Esteem, Edmonton, AB, Canada: Amanda Welliver, President/Founder
FINALIST:
Medicard Finance Inc., Toronto, ON, Canada: Ann Kaplan, CEO
Best Canadian Executive
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
International Financial Data Services Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada: Debralee L Goldberg, President and CEO
FINALISTS:
Luminex Corporation, Riverside, CA USA: Nancy Krunic, Vice Presidsent, Luminex Molecular Diagnostics
Nuxeo Corporation, Paris, France: Cheryl McKinnon, Chief Marketing Officer
Best Entrepreneur – Non-Services Businesses – up to 100 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Designs by Lolita, Providence, RI USA : Lolita Healy, CEO
FINALISTS:
CableOrganizer.com, Fort Lauderdale, FL USA: Valerie Holstein, President and CEO
Happy Hour Effect LLC, Golden Valley, MN USA: Kristen Brown, Founder & President, Happy Hour Effect LLC
Little Stinker, Salt Lake City, UT USA: Kathy Dalton, Co-Founder and CMO
Sea Bags, Portland, ME USA: Beth Shissler, President
Sew What? Inc., Rancho Dominguez, CA USA: Megan Duckett, President, Sew What? Inc.
US Lumber Inc., Woodbury Heights, NJ USA: Isabelita M. Abele, President & Petite PowerHouse
Best Entrepreneur – Non-Services Businesses – up to 2,500 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
ODEL Limited, Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka: Otara Gunewardene, CEO
Best Entrepreneur – Service Businesses – More Than 100 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
HeiTech Services, Landover, MD USA: Heidi W. Gerding, President & CEO
FINALISTS:
Axis Teknologies, Marietta, GA, USA: Jennifer Schoenhofer, CEO, Axis Teknologies
Decipher, Inc. Fresno, CA USA: Kristin Luck, President
Farbman Group, Southfield, MI USA: Laney Cavazos, Vice President, Farbman Group /NAI Farbman
Melilea International Group of Companies, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Datin Dr. Stella K.Y. Chin, Executive President
Parago, Lewisville, TX USA: Juli Spottiswood, President & CEO
RockYou, Redwood City, CA USA: Lisa Marino, Chief Operating Officer
TechnoDyne LLC, Wayne, NJ USA: Padma Allen, President & CFO
Best Entrepreneur – Service Businesses - Up to 100 Employees - Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Brickfish, San Diego, CA USA: Nichole Goodyear, CEO, Co-founder and President
FINALISTS:
Bhava Communications, Berkeley, CA USA: Elizabeth Zaborowska, Founder and Principal
JCPR, Parsippany, NJ USA: Jennifer Connelly, CEO
KGBTexas .communication, San Antonio, TX USA: Katie Gardner Harvey, Founder, President, CEO
Martopia, Saint Charles, IL USA: Tami Hernandez, President
Mom Central Consulting, Newton, MA USA: Stacy DeBroff, CEO and Founder
Oneupweb, Traverse City, MI USA: Lisa Wehr, Founder and CEO
Thorp & Company, Coral Gables, FL USA: Patricia Thorp, President
Three Girls Media & Marketing Inc., Campbell, CA USA: Erika Taylor Montgomery, CEO/Chief Publicist
Walker Advertising, San Pedro, CA USA: Maryann Walker, Founder and CEO
Best Entrepreneur – Service Businesses - Up to 100 Employees - Business Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
VerticalResponse, San Francisco, CA USA: Janine Popick, CEO
FINALISTS:
Efficience, LLC, Knoxville, TN USA: April Cox, President and Co-founder
Elite Editing, New York, NY USA: Jennifer Rotner, Founder and Owner
Proforma, Alexandria, MN USA: Rose Shorma, Owner - Proforma Rose Shorma
TRUSTe, San Francisco, CA, USA: Fran Maier, President and Executive Chair of the Board
Best Entrepreneur – Service Businesses - Up to 100 Employees - Computer Services, Software & Telecommunications
STEVIE AWARD WINNER
Backup My Info, New York, NY USA: Jennifer Walzer, CEO and Founder
FINALISTS:
Accessibility Partners, Silver Spring, MD USA: Dana Marlowe, President
eGlobalTech, Arlington, VA USA: Sonya Jain, President
eMASON Inc., Clearwater, FL USA: Jane Mason, President/CEO
International Checkout Inc, Santa Monica, CA USA: Saskia Strick, President and CEO
SelectMinds, New York, NY USA: Anne Berkowitch, CEO
Synerteq, Inc., Rockville, MD USA: Roja Kolachina - Leading Change for the Federal Government
The Launch Pad, Odessa, FL USA: Ilene Rosoff, President & CEO
Best Entrepreneur – Service Businesses - Up to 100 Employees - Health Products and Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
R&J Elliott Incorporated, Normal, IL USA: Ruth Elliott, Founder
FINALISTS:
PayerFusion Corporation, Miami, FL USA: Griselle C Chernys, CEO
PK Walsh, Needham, MA USA: Nikki Walsh, President
Rani Spas, New York, NY USA: Dr. Rani Thukral, President
Reserveage Organics, Gainesville, FL USA: Naomi Whittel, Founder and CEO
Speron Inc/LeBootCamp, Dover, DE USA: Valerie Orsoni, CEO & Founder
Best Entrepreneur – Service Businesses - Up to 100 Employees - Media
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
SPARK Publications, Matthews, NC USA: Fabi Preslar, President
FINALISTS:
EmpowHER/HW, LLC, Scottsdale, AZ USA: Michelle King Robson, Founder, Chairperson and CEO
Hello Ladies, Dedham, MA USA: Leah Busque, Founder and Chief Executive, TaskRabbit
Media Design Group, Santa Monica, CA USA: Stacy Durand, President
Best Entrepreneur – Service Businesses - Up to 100 Employees - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNERS:
Advocacy & Consulting for Education, Wayne, PA, USA: Melissa Bilash, President
Love to Swim and Tumble School, San Antonio, TX USA: Mary Reilly-Magee, Owner and Founder
FINALISTS:
Cruise Planners, Coral Springs, FL USA: Michelle Fee, President and Co-Founder
MAC Presents, Nashville, TN USA: Marcie Allen, Founder and President
Medicard Finance Inc., Toronto, ON, Canada: Ann Kaplan, President
Natural Body Spa and Shop, Atlanta, GA USA: Cici Coffee, Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Parties That Cook, San Francisco, CA USA: Parties That Cook
School Webmasters, Mesa, AZ USA: Bonnie Leedy, Owner and CEO
Steal Network, Murray, UT USA: Jana Francis, President
The Bioengineering Group, Inc., Salem, MA USA: Wendi Goldsmith, CEO, Bioengineering Group
Best Entrepreneur in EMEA
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
International Dance Supplies Ltd, Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom: Anne Walker, MBE
FINALISTS:
Bistra Ilkova, Sofia, Bulgaria: Bistra Ilkova, President
EZface, Bnei-Brak, Israel: Ruth Gal, CEO
Kryon Systems, Tel Aviv, Israel: Emma Butin, Founder and CEO
OnRelay, London, United Kingdom: Marie Wold, CFO & President
Best Executive - Non-Profit or Government - More Than 100 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER
Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County, Rock Springs, WY USA: Linda Simmons, Interim Chief Executive Officer
FINALIST:
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Austin, TX USA: Susan Combs, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Best Executive - Non-Profit or Government - Up to 100 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Teach For America, Miami, FL USA: Rebecca Fishman Lipsey, Executive Director
FINALISTS:
Real Estate Staging Association, Valley Springs, CA USA: Shell Brodnax, CEO
salesforce.com, San Francisco, CA USA: Suzanne DiBianca, Chief Service Officer, Executive Director, and Co-founder, Salesforce.com Foundation
The Ad Club, Boston, MA, USA: Kathy Kiely, President
Volunteer Lawyers for Justice (VLJ), Newark, New Jersey, USA:Karen Sacks, Esq., Founding Executive Director
Best Executive – Non-Services Businesses – More Than 2,500 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
StarKist Co., Pittsburgh, PA USA: Melissa Murphy, Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs
FINALIST:
Cegedim Dendrite, Bedminster, NJ, USA: Angela Miccoli, President, Americas for Cegedim Relationship Management
Best Executive – Non-Services Businesses – Up to 100 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Trevena, Inc., King of Prussia, PA USA: Maxine Gowen, Ph.D., Founding President and CEO
Best Executive – Non-Services Businesses – Up to 2,500 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
TIBCO Software Inc., Palo Alto, CA USA: Sydney Carey, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
FINALISTS:
Cvent, McLean, VA USA: Manjula Aggarwal: Balancing Unprecedented Growth with Unwavering Service
Epocrates, Inc., San Mateo, CA USA: Rose Crane: Chief Executive Officer and President
Exelixis, Inc., South San Francisco, CA USA: Fran Heller, EVP Business Development
Informatica Corporation, Redwood City, CA USA: Jo Stoner, SVP Human Resources
iolo technologies, LLC Los Angeles, CA USA: Julia Zamorska, VP of Corporate Communications
Luminex Corporation, Riverside, CA USA: Nancy Krunic, Vice President, Luminex Molecular Diagnostics
Best Executive – Service Businesses – More Than 2,500 Employees - Business Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Accenture, Chicago, IL USA: Teresa Poggenpohl, Executive Director - Global Image
FINALISTS:
Competence Call Center, Vienna, Austria: Veronika Weiss, CFO
Softtek, Monterrey, Mexico: Blanca Treviño, President and CEO, Softtek
Time Warner Cable, NEW YORK, NY USA: CAROL HEVEY, EVP FOR EAST REGION
Best Executive – Service Businesses – More Than 2,500 Employees - Computer Hardware & Software
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
salesforce.com, San Francisco, CA USA: Hilarie Koplow-McAdams, Executive Vice President, Worldwide Sales
FINALISTS:
Cisco Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA USA: Jeanne Beliveau-Dunn, Vice President and General Manager, Learning@Cisco
Cisco Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA USA: Maryann Von Seggern, Director, Worldwide Channels Development, Cisco Capital
salesforce.com, San Francisco, CA USA: Kirsten Wolberg, Chief Information Officer
Best Executive – Service Businesses – More Than 2,500 Employees - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
AOL, New York, NY USA: Erin Clift, Senior Vice President of Global Sales Development
FINALISTS:
Akbank, Istanbul, Turkey: Uskudar Hulya Kefeli, Executive Vice President and Head of International Banking
CIGNA, Hartford, CT USA: Jodi Prohofsky, Senior Vice President-Health Management Operations
EXIT Realty Corp. International, Mississauga, ON, Canada: Tami Bonnell, President US Organization
Holland America Line, Seattle, WA USA: Kelly P.W. Clark, Vice President, General Counsel and Ethics Officer
Best Executive – Service Businesses – up to 100 Employees - Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Nyhus Communications, Seattle, WA USA: Sally Poliak, Chief Operating Officer
FINALISTS:
Euro RSCG Worldwide PR, New York, NY USA: Marian Salzman, President, Euro RSCG Worldwide PR
Underground Elephant, San Diego, CA USA: Taryn Lomas, Chief Marketing Officer
Weber Shandwick, Edinburgh, United Kingdom: Nora Senior, Executive Chair UK Regions and Ireland
Wilbanks Agency, Birmingham, AL USA: Krista Conlin, Vice President
Best Executive – Service Businesses – up to 100 Employees - Business Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Earth Class Mail, Portland, OR USA: Sarah Carr, CEO
FINALISTS:
ActionCOACH, Las Vegas, NV USA: Jodie Shaw, CEO of USA & Canada
Plus Relocation Services, Minneapolis, MN USA: Susan Schneider, President
Best Executive – Service Businesses – up to 100 Employees - Computer Services, Software & Telecommunications
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Accessibility Partners, Silver Spring, MD USA: Dana Marlowe, President
FINALISTS:
International Checkout Inc, Santa Monica, CA USA: Kathy Beteta, Executive Vice President
ProcureStaff Technologies, New York, NY USA: Carolyn Nolan, Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Marketing
Best Executive – Service Businesses – up to 100 Employees - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Parsippany, NJ USA: Sherry Chris, President and CEO
FINALISTS:
CFO Publishing, New York, NY USA: Julia Homer; executive vice president & chief content officer, CFO Publishing Group, founding editor of CFO magazine
MorrisAnderson, Chicago, IL USA: Kelly Beaudin Stapleton, Managing Director
Reserveage Organics, Gainesville, FL USA: Naomi Whittel, Founder and CEO
Travel-Ticker, San Francisco, CA USA: Barbara Messing, Vice President and General Manager
Best Executive – Service Businesses – up to 2,500 Employees - Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
MWW Group, East Rutherford, NJ USA: Kari Stoever, Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs
FINALISTS:
BGT Partners, Miami, FL USA: Andrea Fishman, VP of Global Strategy at BGT Partners and Managing Partner of BGT Chicago
BrainJuicer PLC New York, NY USA: Susan Griffin, EVP Marketing & Business Development
MWW Group, East Rutherford, NJ USA: Alissa Blate, Executive Vice President, Global Consumer Marketing Practice Leader
MWW Group, East Rutherford, NJ USA: Ame Wadler, Chief Management Officer, EVP Worldwide Healthcare
Best Executive – Service Businesses – up to 2,500 Employees - Banking, Financial Services & Insurance
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
National Bank of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ USA: Deborah Bateman
FINALISTS:
Assurant Employee Benefits, Kansas City, MO USA: Sheryle Ohme, Senior Vice President of Claims
Blackhawk Network, Pleasanton, CA USA: Talbott Roche, Blackhawk Network
International Financial Data Services Canada, Toronto, ON, Canada: Debralee L Goldberg, President and CEO
Best Executive – Service Businesses – up to 2,500 Employees - Business Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Direct Alliance, Tempe, AZ USA: Judi Hand, President and General Manager
FINALISTS:
NIIT Technologies, Inc., Atlanta, GA, USA: Pratibha Salwan, Vice President, Sales for the Travel vertical
Volt Consulting - Managed Service Programs, New York, NY USA: Nancy Lawlor, Senior VP of Client Program Operations
Best Executive – Service Businesses – up to 2,500 Employees - Computer Services, Software & Telecommunications
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Citrix Online, Santa Barbara, CA USA: Elizabeth Cholawsky, Vice President of Products and Client Services
FINALISTS:
Cbeyond, Atlanta, GA USA: Terry Trout, Vice President of Customer Experience
NJVC, Vienna, VA USA: Jill Bruning, Chief Operating Officer
Best Executive – Service Businesses – up to 2,500 Employees - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Alacare Home Health & Hospice, Birmingham, AL USA: Susan Beard Brouillette MPH, MBA - CEO
FINALISTS:
Campus Apartments, Philadelphia, PA USA: Helen Marshall, VP of HR
eClinical Solutions, Mansfield, MA USA: Susan Bornstein, Executive Vice President
Farbman Group, Southfield, MI USA: Christina DiBartolomeo, Asset Manager, Farbman Group / NAI Farbman
Move, Inc., Campbell, CA, USA: Debbie Neuberger, Senior Vice President of Customer Care
Undertone Networks, New York, NY, USA: Kelly Wenzel, Senior Vice President of Marketing
Best Executive in EMEA
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Sanofi-Aventis, Istanbul, Turkey: Dr. Edibe Taylan, Medical Director
FINALISTS:
Competence Call Center, Vienna, Austria: Carita Vallinkoski, Expansion Management
Competence Call Center, Vienna, Austria: Veronika Weiss, CFO
Everything Everywhere, United Kingdom: Jackie O'Leary, Vice President of Customer Operations
LANDesk Software, Paris, France: Carole Ponchelet, creating strategic alliances in an indirect world
Vodafone, Istanbul, Turkey: Serpil Timuray, CEO, Vodafone Turkey
Weber Shandwick, Edinburgh, United Kingdom: Nora Senior, Executive Chair UK Regions and Ireland
Best Latin American Executive
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Softtek, Monterrey, Mexico: Blanca Treviño, President and CEO, Softtek
Best New Company of the Year - Business Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Werkadoo, Inc. Houston, TX USA
FINALISTS:
Elite Editing, New York, NY USA
Inspired Spirit Publishing, Mooloolaba, Queensland, Australia
Best New Company of the Year - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Apps of All Nations LLC, Lynchburg, VA USA
FINALISTS:
Accessibility Partners, Silver Spring, MD USA
Felice Keller Productions, Los Angeles, CA USA
Kryon Systems, Tel Aviv, Israel
Renu Mobile, Boston, MA USA
What's On? Event Planning, Harrington Park, NSW, Australia
Best New Product of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
FuzziBunz, Lafayette, LA USA: FuzziBunz One-Size Cloth Diaper
FINALISTS:
Corazonas Foods, Inc., Los Angeles, CA USA: Corazonas Freedom to Snack
CreaProducts, Honolulu, HI USA: Mai Lieu, President
Kryon Systems, Tel Aviv, Israel: Leo by Kryon Systems
Nu Skin Enterprises, Provo, UT USA: ageLOC
Self Confident Women, Collinsville, QLD, Australia: Self Development Program for Women
SpellSpace, Inc., Lake Arrowhead, CA USA: SpellSpace.com, a Fresh Take on the Ancient Art of Tarot
Best New Service of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
PetRays Veterinary Telemedicine Consultants, The Woodlands, TX USA: PetRays 30 Minute STAT Service
FINALISTS:
Elite Editing, New York, NY USA: Elite Editing's Proofreading and Editing Service
Fairway Divorce Solutions, Calgary, AB, Canada: Fairway Divorce Solutions
National Tax Search LLC, Chicago, IL USA: National Tax Search's Delinquent and Sold Property Tax Updates
SCG Legal PR Network, New York, NY USA: SCG Legal PR Network
South Miami Center for Women & Infants, Miami, FL USA: Planning and Development of a Patient Care Navigator Program for Women's Health Services
Best Overall Company of the Year - Non-Services Businesses
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
WildlyWealthy.com, Mooloolaba, Queensland, Australia
FINALISTS:
CableOrganizer.com, Fort Lauderdale, FL USA
Designs by Lolita, Providence, RI USA
Kryon Systems, Tel Aviv, Israel
Best Overall Company of the Year – Service Businesses – Up to 100 Employees - Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
House Party, Irvington, NY USA
FINALISTS:
Articulate Communications Inc., New York, NY USA
Artitudes Design Inc., Issaquah, WA USA
GroundFloor Media, Denver, CO USA
ignition, inc., Atlanta, GA USA
JCPR, Parsippany, NJ USA
Oneupweb, Traverse City, MI USA
Trims Unlimited, Inc., Los Angeles, CA USA
Best Overall Company of the Year – Service Businesses – Up to 100 Employees - Business Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Pediatric Therapeutic Services, Inc., Conshohocken, PA USA
FINALISTS:
DRT Strategies, Inc., Arlington, VA USA
emTRAiN, Sacramento, CA USA
Heart of Success, Tucson, AZ USA
Inspired Spirit Coaching Academy, Mooloolaba, Queensland, Australia
Portfolio Creative, Columbus, OH USA
Proforma, Albany, IN USA
VerticalResponse, San Francisco, CA USA
Best Overall Company of the Year – Service Businesses – Up to 100 Employees - Computer Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
International Checkout Inc, Santa Monica, CA USA
FINALISTS:
Amazon Consulting, Mountain View, CA, USA
Backup My Info, New York, NY USA
eGlobalTech, Arlington, VA USA
Best Overall Company of the Year – Service Businesses – Up to 100 Employees - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
PK Walsh, Needham, MA USA
FINALISTS:
EyeMail Inc., Marietta, GA USA
Fairway Divorce Solutions, Calgary, AB, Canada
MAC Presents, Nashville, TN USA
Natural Body Spa and Shop, Atlanta, GA USA
Parties That Cook, San Francisco, CA USA
Reserveage Organics, Gainesville, FL USA
Best Overall Company of the Year – Service Businesses – Up to 2,500 Employees
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Parago, Lewisville, TX USA
FINALISTS:
Direct Alliance, Tempe, AZ USA
HeiTech Services, Landover, MD USA
Northbound LLC, Sunnyvale, CA USA
Staff Management, Chicago, IL, USA
Sundance Vacations, Wilkes Barre, PA USA
TechnoDyne LLC, Wayne, NJ USA
Best Turnaround of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Staff Management, Chicago, IL USA
FINALISTS:
Earth Class Mail, Portland, OR USA
ODEL Limited, Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka
Best Young Entrepreneur
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Lindsay Phillips Inc., Cedar Knolls, NJ USA: Lindsay Phillips, Founder
FINALISTS:
CCORP, Sydney, NSW, Australia: Carly Crutchfield, CEO
Dunbar Studios, Dallas, TX USA: Amanda Dunbar, Founder, CEO Dunbar Studios and Amanda Dunbar Fine Art Gallery
Elite Editing, New York, NY USA: Jennifer Rotner, Founder and Owner
Let's Eat Out Menus, Spotsylvania, VA USA: Monica Van Cleve, Co-Founder
Pin-Ups For Vets, Redlands, CA USA: Gina Elise, Founder, Pin-Ups For Vets
Spoilt Rotten Hair & Beauty Studio, Eagle Vale, NSW, Australia: Donna Sillett
Tenrehte Technologies, Inc., Rochester, NY USA: Jennifer M. Indovina, CEO And Founder
Westside Nannies, Beverly Hills, CA USA: Katie Vaughan, Founder
Blog of the Year - Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Career Woman, Inc., Issaquah, WA USA: Career Memos" blog"
FINALISTS:
Euro RSCG Worldwide PR, New York, NY USA: Euro RSCG Worldwide PR: The Sisterhood Blog
HJMT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC, Westbury, NY USA: Hilary Topper's Blog
Matrix Group International, Crystal City, VA USA: The Matrix Files - Matrix Group International Blog
Blog of the Year - Business Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
ITM Group, Inc. Fort Lauderdale, FL USA: HR Bartender
FINALISTS:
Anderson Performance Improvement Company, Hastings, MN USA: Recognize Right
Baseline Consulting Group, Sherman Oaks, CA USA: “Inside the Biz”: A Blog that Helps Business Get a Grip on the Value of Technology
Plus Relocation Services, Minneapolis, MN USA: Wednesdays with Susan
VerticalResponse, San Francisco, CA USA: VerticalResponse's “Email Marketing Blog”
Blog of the Year - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
SheTakesOnTheWorld.net, Kitchener, ON, Canada: She Takes on the World: The Blog for Career-Oriented Women
FINALISTS:
Hello Ladies, Dedham, MA USA: HelloLadies.com
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Düsseldorf, Germany: The henkeldiversity.com Blog
The Cloth Diaper Whisperer, South Paris, ME USA: The Cloth Diaper Whisperer Blog
WomenOnBusiness.com, Clermont, FL USA: WomenOnBusiness.com
Communications Campaign of the Year - For-Profit - Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Gravitas Communications, New York, NY, USA: Motor Trend 2010 Car of the Year: Good News for US Automaker
FINALISTS:
Alpaytac Marketing Communications/Public Relations, Chicago, IL USA: Alpaytac Launches enTourage eDGe in a Crowded Market to Historic Success
JCPR, Parsippany, NJ USA: JCPR PR Campaign: American Beacon Advisors
JCPR, Parsippany, NJ USA: JCPR PR Campaign: Direxion Funds
KGBTexas .communication, San Antonio, TX USA: Grand Opening of the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort and Spa
Marketing 24/7, Inc., Trussville, AL USA: Business Makeover Birmingham""
Purry Communications Group, Los Angeles, CA USA: Mommy Blogger Spa Event - Social Media Campaign
Savoir Media Co., Belmont, MA USA: Savoir Media: Helping Our Client Turn a Passion into a Business
Vantage Communications, San Francisco, CA USA: Man vs. Machine: 49ers Kicker Kicks Bot
Communications Campaign of the Year - For-Profit - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
The Buildmore Group Pty Ltd, Caloundra, QLD, Australia: Buildmore Women into Building Housing Showcase
FINALISTS:
CIGNA, Bloomfield, CT USA: CIGNA's Clear Communication Campaign
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA Düsseldorf, Germany: Henkel's Global Diversity & Inclusion Implementation Campaign 2010
salesforce.com, San Francisco, CA USA: Cloud 2: The Next Generation of Cloud Computing
TD Bank, Cherry Hill, NJ USA: TD Bank’s Housing For Everyone PR Campaign
Communications Campaign of the Year - Non-Profit
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Susan Davis International, Washington, D.C. USA: Congressional Gold Medal Award to World War II WASP
FINALISTS:
Euro RSCG Worldwide PR, New York, NY USA: Euro RSCG Worldwide PR: Yéle Haiti, Six-months after the earthquake
Sterling Kilgore, Downers Grove, IL USA: Sterling Kilgore: Passionate Focus Public Relations Campaign
The Henker Group, Easton, MD USA: Frederick Douglass Honor Society/YMCA of Talbot County Public Relations Campaign
Community Involvement Program of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Artitudes Design Inc., Issaquah, WA USA: Artitudes Design Inc. - Artitudes in Action: Art Docent Campaign
FINALISTS:
Auction Frogs, Boise, ID USA: Auction Frogs: Community Involvement Program of the Year 2010
Designer HomeTending & Cathy Cardenas Success Training, Salt Lake City, UT USA: Designer HomeTending & Cathy Cardenas Success Training
Direct Alliance, Tempe, AZ USA: TeleTech Community Foundation, Englewood, CO
FuzziBunz, Lafayette, LA USA: FuzziBunz Cloth Diapers - Cloth for the Gulf Coast
The Ashiya Museum Management (AMM), Ashiya City, Japan
Sanofi-Aventis, Istanbul, Turkey: AkademiKa Community Education Program
Employee of the Year - Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations & Business Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Euro RSCG Worldwide PR, New York, NY USA:Allison Pinter, Operations Manager
FINALISTS:
SkillStorm, San Diego, CA USA: Erin Lau, Talent Acquisition Manager
Underground Elephant, San Diego, CA USA: Lauren Palazzo, Director of Marketing
Employee of the Year - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNERS:
IHG, Atlanta, GA USA: Lo Li, Software Development Manager
iolo technologies, LLC, Los Angeles, CA USA: Marina Totalca, Channel Sales Executive
FINALISTS:
Centerstone Research Institute, Nashville, TN and Bloomington, IN: Jan Goodson, Director of Grant Writing
Golden Girls, Johns Creek, GA USA: Mandy Stapp, Buyer for Golden Girls
Luminex Corporation, Riverside, CA: Amy Altman, Luminex Corporation
Employer of the Year - Advertising, Marketing, Public Relations & Business Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
DRT Strategies, Inc., Arlington, VA USA
FINALISTS:
Direct Alliance, Tempe, AZ USA
JCPR, Parsippany, NJ USA
Employer of the Year - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Sundance Vacations, Wilkes Barre, PA USA
FINALIST:
PK Walsh, Needham, MA USA
Environmental Stewardship Program of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Natural Body Spa and Shop, Atlanta, GA USA
FINALIST:
The Bioengineering Group, Inc., Salem, MA USA
Fastest-Growing Company of the Year - Business Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
DRT Strategies, Inc., Arlington, VA USA
FINALISTS:
Exhibitor Invites, Potomac, MD USA
Peoples Choice Staffing Inc, Corona, CA USA
VerticalResponse, San Francisco, CA USA
Fastest-Growing Company of the Year - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
MamaBargains.com, Salt Lake City, UT USA
FINALISTS:
Beta Soft Systems, Fremont, CA USA
DiaperShops.com, South Paris, ME USA
PetRays Veterinary Telemedicine Consultants, The Woodlands, TX USA
Reserveage Organics, Gainesville, FL USA
Lifetime Achievement Award - Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Stern + Associates, Cranford, NJ USA: Susan Stern, President
FINALISTS:
Euro RSCG Worldwide PR, New York, NY USA: Marian Salzman, President
MWW Group, East Rutherford, NJ USA: Alissa Blate, Executive Vice President, Global Consumer Marketing Practice Leader
MWW Group, East Rutherford, NJ USA: Kari Stoever, Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs
Weber Shandwick, Edinburgh, United Kingdom: Nora Senior, Executive Chair UK Regions and Ireland
YellowWood Group, LLC, Raleigh NC USA: Olalah Njenga, Award Winning Entrepreneur And Author
Lifetime Achievement Award - Business Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Penmac Staffing Services, Inc., Springfield, MO USA: Patti Penny, Founder and CEO
FINALISTS:
Accenture, Chicago, IL USA: Teresa Poggenpohl, Executive Director - Global Image
Burnett Staffing Specialists, Houston, TX USA: Sue Burnett, President
Plus Relocation Services, Minneapolis, MN USA: Sandra Lee, Executive Vice President
Lifetime Achievement Award - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
CFO Publishing, New York, NY USA: Julia Homer; Executive VicePpresident & Chief Content Officer, CFO Publishing Group, Founding Editor of CFO Magazine
FINALISTS:
IntelePeer, San Mateo, CA USA: Margaret Norton, General Manager, Enterprise
Medicard Finance Inc. Toronto, ON, Canada: Ann Kaplan, CEO
NewVoices Inc. Sonora CA USA: Georgia Jones, President
Ouidad, New York, NY, USA: Ouidad, Founder/Owner
The Buildmore Group Pty Ltd, Caloundra, QLD, Australia: Samantha Sheppard, Founder and Director
Marketing Campaign of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Accenture, Chicago, IL USA: Accenture High Performance Delivered Advertising and Integrated Marketing Campaign
FINALISTS:
PK Walsh, Needham, MA USA: PK Walsh Marketing - Giving Value, Giving Thanks
Purry Communications Group, Los Angeles, CA USA: Purry Communications Group- Slyders Grand Opening
Mentor of the Year - Business Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Big Fish Nation, Solana Beach, CA USA: Lorin & Company
FINALISTS:
Heart of Success, Tucson, AZ USA: Kendall SummerHawk, President and Founder
Northbound LLC, Sunnyvale, CA USA: Hetal Mehta, CEO
Pursuit of Excellence, Inc. Dallas, TX USA: Marie Diaz, CEO
VerticalResponse, San Francisco, CA USA: Kim Stiglitz, Director of Retention & Conversion Marketing
Mentor of the Year - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Métier, Ltd., Santa Rosa, CA USA: Sandra Richardson, Chief Operating Officer
FINALISTS:
Aspire Retire Financial Services, Woolloongabba, QLD, Australia: Olivia Maragna
Career Woman, Inc., Issaquah, WA USA: Lisa Quast, Mentor of the Year
Carolyn & Co. Media, New York, NY USA: Carolyn Kepcher, President
Melilea International Group of Companies, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Datin Dr. Stella K.Y. Chin, Executive President
The Buildmore Group Pty Ltd, Caloundra, QLD, Australia: Samantha Sheppard, Founder and Director
Most Innovative Company of the Year - Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Renu Mobile, Boston, MA USA
FINALISTS:
Brickfish, San Diego, CA USA
Euro RSCG Worldwide PR, New York, NY USA
Futerra Sustainability Communications, London, United Kingdom
Most Innovative Company of the Year - All Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
EyeMail Inc., Marietta, GA USA
FINALISTS:
Aspire, Phoenix, AZ USA
Fairway Divorce Solutions, Calgary, AB, Canada
Felice Keller Productions, Los Angeles, CA USA
Health Revenue Assurance Associates, Inc.(HRAA) Plantation, FL USA
International Checkout Inc, Santa Monica, CA USA
Most Innovative Company of the Year - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
FuzziBunz, Lafayette, LA USA
FINALISTS:
Accessibility Partners, Silver Spring, MD USA
Anisa International, Inc., Atlanta, GA USA
Designer HomeTending & Cathy Cardenas Success Training, Salt Lake City, UT USA
Kryon Systems, Tel Aviv, Israel
PK Walsh, Needham, MA USA
Reserveage Organics, Gainesville, FL USA
Technology Innovator of the Year - Computer Software
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Apps of All Nations LLC, Lynchburg, VA USA: Apps of All Nations LLC
FINALISTS:
Ability Commerce, Delray Beach, FL USA: Diane Buzzeo, CEO
Auction Frogs, Boise, ID USA: Auction Frogs: Technology Innovator of the Year 2010
Diskeeper Corporation, Burbank, CA USA: Diskeeper Corporation's V-locity 2.0
Kryon Systems, Tel Aviv, Israel: Kryon Systems, Ltd.
Métier, Ltd., Santa Rosa, CA USA: Métier, Ltd.
Technology Innovator of the Year - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Brickfish, San Diego, CA USA: Brickfish -- The Social Media Solution
FINALISTS:
CableOrganizer.com, Fort Lauderdale, FL USA: CableOrganizer.com, Inc.
R&J Elliott Incorporated, Normal, IL USA: Ruth Elliott, Founder
Renu Mobile, Boston, MA USA: Renu Mobile
Werkadoo, Inc. Houston, TX USA: Werkadoo, Inc.
Website of the Year - Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
BGT Partners, Miami, FL USA: ADP’s Homepage
FINALISTS:
BGT Partners, Miami, FL USA: ADT’s Home Security Source
BGT Partners, Miami, FL USA: Royal Group, Inc.’s Homepage
BGT Partners, Miami, FL USA: Tyco’s Homepage
Sterling Kilgore, Downers Grove, IL USA: Sterling Kilgore Website
Stratus Interactive, West Chester, PA USA: Elliott Jones and Associates Website
Website of the Year - Business Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Elite Editing, New York, NY USA: EliteEditing.com, Elite Editing's Official Website
FINALISTS:
Accenture, Chicago, IL USA: Accenture Corporate Website
Loyalty Factor, LLC, Portsmouth, NH USA: Loyalty Factor – Building Employee, Customer & Brand Loyalty
VerticalResponse, San Francisco, CA USA: www.verticalresponse.com – A single site for all your marketing needs. And then some
Website of the Year - Media
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
GradeGuru, New York, NY USA: GradeGuru.com, founded and managed by Emily Sawtell
FINALISTS:
Carolyn & Co. Media, New York, NY USA: The workherway.com website
Goodkin, Los Angeles, CA USA: WeAreGoodkin.com, The Goodkin Website
Manta Media Inc., Columbus, OH USA: Manta.com: where small business works
Womenetics, LLC, Atlanta, GA USA: Womenetics.com
Website of the Year - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
The Bioengineering Group, Inc., Salem, MA USA: Bioengineering Group Website - Showing the World How to Build Responsibly
FINALISTS:
CableOrganizer.com, Fort Lauderdale, FL USA: The CableOrganizer.com, Inc. Website
Connex Intl, Danbury, CT USA: The Connex Intl Web Site
For You Network, Riverside, CA USA: For You Network, The Ultimate Women's Network with Heart
Happy Hour Effect LLC, Golden Valley, MN USA: Happy Hour Effect Web Site
Women & Co., New York, NY USA: womenandco.com
Women Helping Women Award - Business Services
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
Big Fish Nation, Solana Beach, CA USA: Big Fish Nation LLC
FINALISTS:
Heart of Success, Tucson, AZ USA: Heart of Success, Inc.
Leading Women, Charlestown, RI USA: Leading Women to Career and Entrepreneurial Success
Loyalty Factor, LLC, Portsmouth, NH USA: Dianne Durkin, President
Women Helping Women Award - Media
STEVIE AWARD WINNERS:
Hybrid Mom, New York, NY, USA: Hybrid Mom
Ali International, Los Angeles, CA, USA: Ali Brown
Carolyn & Co. Media, New York, NY USA: Carolyn Kepcher, President
FINALISTS:
Undertone Networks, New York, NY, USA: Kelly Wenzel, Senior Vice President of Marketing
The Momtrepreneur Exchange, Oak Park, IL USA: The Momtrepreneur Exchange
Women Helping Women Award - All Other Industries
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
The Bioengineering Group, Inc., Salem, MA USA: Wendi Goldsmith - A Woman Helping Women - Locally, Nationally and Internationally
FINALISTS:
Golden Girls, Johns Creek, GA USA: Golden Girls
The Buildmore Group Pty Ltd, Caloundra, QLD, Australia: Samantha Sheppard, founder and director
The Women’s Inter-Cultural Exchange, Charlotte, NC, USA: The Women’s Inter-Cultural Exchange
Pampered Passions Fine Lingerie, Englewood, CO USA: Alicia Vargo - Nurturing the Female Spirit
Northwest School of Animal Massage, Seattle, WA USA: The Northwest School of Animal Massage Gives Women a Leg-Up" in Business"
Melilea International Group of Companies, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Datin Dr. Stella K.Y. Chin, Executive President
MotherNet KK, Osaka, Japan: Rieko Ueda
Women & Co., New York, NY USA: Women & Co.
Career Woman, Inc., Issaquah, WA USA: Lisa Quast, Founder & President
Women's Business Association of the Year
STEVIE AWARD WINNER:
The Women Presidents' Organization, New York, NY USA
FINALIST:
The Women’s Inter-Cultural Exchange, Charlotte, NC USA