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Millennium Member Award Recipients
Our exceptional award recipients have made their mark as a visionary in their industry and continue to innovate for the future.
Celebrating Innovationโ€จโ€จ

Each year, we recognize the most exceptional C-Level executives who have made their mark as a visionary in their industry and continue to innovate for the future.

*Award recipientsโ€™ information reflects their company and job title at the time of award recognition and may not represent their current status in the listed role.

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How Nominees Are Chosen

IDENTIFICATION OF EXCELLENCE

Potential nominees are identified through a combination of industry performance metrics, peer recommendations, and impact-driven achievements in their role.

SENIORITY

Eligible nominees must be established at a level of Global Vice President or above and currently employed at their organization.

FORTUNE 500

Nominees must be a part of a Fortune 500 organization with demonstrated growth the previous year.

ADVISORY BOARD REVIEW

The Advisory Board evaluates each candidateโ€™s contributions to organizational growth, innovation, culture, and industry influence.

FINAL SELECTION

Nominees demonstrating sustained excellence and transformative leadership are selected as recipients, representing the highest level of achievement in the Fortune 500.

Youโ€™re in Good Company

Each year, we recognize the most exceptional C-Level executives who have made their mark as a visionary in their industry and continue to innovate for the future.

*Award recipientsโ€™ information reflects their company and job title at the time of award recognition and may not represent their current status in the listed role.

Innovator of the Year

CYBERSECURITY | EUROPE

Viterra  logo
Viterra  logo
Patric Versteeg
Patric Versteeg
Viterra
Chief Information Security Officer

Innovator of the Year

CYBERSECURITY

Cummins Inc. logo
Cummins Inc. logo
Diego Souza
Diego Souza
Cummins Inc.
Global Chief Information Security Officer

Innovator of the Year

HEALTHCARE

Prime Healthcare logo
Prime Healthcare logo
Sunny Bhatia
Sunny Bhatia
Prime Healthcare
President | Chief Medical Officer

Innovator of the Year

CYBERSECURITY

Procter & Gamble logo
Procter & Gamble logo
Kostas Georgakopoulos
Kostas Georgakopoulos
Procter & Gamble
Chief Information Security Officer

Innovator of the Year

HEALTHCARE MARKETING

Atlantic Health logo
Atlantic Health logo
Valerie Simon
Valerie Simon
Atlantic Health
Chief Marketing & Communications Officer

Leader of the Year

DIGITAL HEALTHCARE

Mercy Health  logo
Mercy Health  logo
Joseph Kelly
Joseph Kelly
Mercy Health
Chief Marketing Officer

Innovator of the Year

FINANCIAL SERVICES

BankUnited logo
BankUnited logo
Julio Jogaib
Julio Jogaib
BankUnited
Chief Information Officer

Innovator of the Year

MARKETING

The Fresh Market  logo
The Fresh Market  logo
Kevin Miller
Kevin Miller
The Fresh Market
Chief Marketing Officer

Innovator of the Year

DATA & TECHNOLOGY

McDonald's  logo
McDonald's  logo
Craig Brabec
Craig Brabec
McDonald's
Vice President | Chief Data Analytics Officer

Innovator of the Year

DIGITAL HEALTHCARE

Thomas Jefferson University logo
Thomas Jefferson University logo
Neil Gomes
Neil Gomes
Thomas Jefferson University
Chief Digital Officer | Executive Vice President for Technology Innovation and Consumer Experience

Innovatorย of the Year

PATIENT EXPERIENCE

Community Health Network logo
Community Health Network logo
Jean Putnam
Jean Putnam
Community Health Network
Executive Vice President | Network Chief Nursing Officer

Innovator of the Year

HEALTHCARE

Novant Health UVA Health System logo
Novant Health UVA Health System logo
Angela Yochem
Angela Yochem
Novant Health UVA Health System
Executive Vice President | Chief Transformation and Digital Officer

Innovator of the Year

HEALTHCARE PAYER

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan logo
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan logo
James Grant
James Grant
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Senior Vice President | Chief Medical Officer

Innovator of the Year

CYBERSECURITY

7-Eleven logo
7-Eleven logo
Sujeet Bambawale
Sujeet Bambawale
7-Eleven
Vice President | Chief Information Security Officer

Innovator of the Year

HEALTHCARE

HonorHealth logo
HonorHealth logo
James Whitfill
James Whitfill
HonorHealth
Senior Vice President | Chief Transformation Officer

Innovator of the Year

TECHNOLOGY

Starbucks logo
Starbucks logo
Gerri Martin-Flickinger
Gerri Martin-Flickinger
Starbucks
Executive Vice President | Chief Technology Officer

Innovator Excellence Award

SUPPLY CHAIN

McDonald's logo
McDonald's logo
Laura Henderson
Laura Henderson
McDonald's
Vice President Supply Chain

Leader of the Year

DIGITAL HEALTHCARE

Trinity Health logo
Trinity Health logo
Julie Washington
Julie Washington
Trinity Health
Chief Marketing & Communications Officer | Chief Customer Experience Officer

Leader of the Year

DATA & TECHNOLOGY

General Motors  logo
General Motors  logo
Iwao Fusillo
Iwao Fusillo
General Motors
Chief Data & Analytics Officer

Innovator of the Year

HEALTHCARE

Northwell Health logo
Northwell Health logo
David Battinelli
David Battinelli
Northwell Health
Senior Vice President | Chief Medical Officer

Innovator of the Year

CYBERSECURITY

Under Armour logo
Under Armour logo
Matthew Dunlop
Matthew Dunlop
Under Armour
Chief Information Security Officer | Vice President, Secure Infrastructure

Innovator of the Year

CYBERSECURITY

Ford Motor Company logo
Ford Motor Company logo
Patrick Milligan
Patrick Milligan
Ford Motor Company
Chief Information Security Officer
Viterra  logo

CYBERSECURITY | EUROPE

Innovator of the Year

Patric Versteeg
Patric Versteeg
Viterra
Chief Information Security Officer
Cummins Inc. logo

CYBERSECURITY

Innovator of the Year

Diego Souza
Diego Souza
Cummins Inc.
Global Chief Information Security Officer
Prime Healthcare logo

HEALTHCARE

Innovator of the Year

Sunny Bhatia
Sunny Bhatia
Prime Healthcare
President | Chief Medical Officer
Procter & Gamble logo

CYBERSECURITY

Innovator of the Year

Kostas Georgakopoulos
Kostas Georgakopoulos
Procter & Gamble
Chief Information Security Officer
Atlantic Health logo

HEALTHCARE MARKETING

Innovator of the Year

Valerie Simon
Valerie Simon
Atlantic Health
Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
Mercy Health  logo

DIGITAL HEALTHCARE

Leader of the Year

Joseph Kelly
Joseph Kelly
Mercy Health
Chief Marketing Officer
BankUnited logo

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Innovator of the Year

Julio Jogaib
Julio Jogaib
BankUnited
Chief Information Officer
The Fresh Market  logo

MARKETING

Innovator of the Year

Kevin Miller
Kevin Miller
The Fresh Market
Chief Marketing Officer
McDonald's  logo

DATA & TECHNOLOGY

Innovator of the Year

Craig Brabec
Craig Brabec
McDonald's
Vice President | Chief Data Analytics Officer
Thomas Jefferson University logo

DIGITAL HEALTHCARE

Innovator of the Year

Neil Gomes
Neil Gomes
Thomas Jefferson University
Chief Digital Officer | Executive Vice President for Technology Innovation and Consumer Experience
Community Health Network logo

PATIENT EXPERIENCE

Innovatorย of the Year

Jean Putnam
Jean Putnam
Community Health Network
Executive Vice President | Network Chief Nursing Officer
Novant Health UVA Health System logo

HEALTHCARE

Innovator of the Year

Angela Yochem
Angela Yochem
Novant Health UVA Health System
Executive Vice President | Chief Transformation and Digital Officer
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan logo

HEALTHCARE PAYER

Innovator of the Year

James Grant
James Grant
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Senior Vice President | Chief Medical Officer
7-Eleven logo

CYBERSECURITY

Innovator of the Year

Sujeet Bambawale
Sujeet Bambawale
7-Eleven
Vice President | Chief Information Security Officer
HonorHealth logo

HEALTHCARE

Innovator of the Year

James Whitfill
James Whitfill
HonorHealth
Senior Vice President | Chief Transformation Officer
Starbucks logo

TECHNOLOGY

Innovator of the Year

Gerri Martin-Flickinger
Gerri Martin-Flickinger
Starbucks
Executive Vice President | Chief Technology Officer
McDonald's logo

SUPPLY CHAIN

Innovator Excellence Award

Laura Henderson
Laura Henderson
McDonald's
Vice President Supply Chain
Trinity Health logo

DIGITAL HEALTHCARE

Leader of the Year

Julie Washington
Julie Washington
Trinity Health
Chief Marketing & Communications Officer | Chief Customer Experience Officer
General Motors  logo

DATA & TECHNOLOGY

Leader of the Year

Iwao Fusillo
Iwao Fusillo
General Motors
Chief Data & Analytics Officer
Northwell Health logo

HEALTHCARE

Innovator of the Year

David Battinelli
David Battinelli
Northwell Health
Senior Vice President | Chief Medical Officer
Under Armour logo

CYBERSECURITY

Innovator of the Year

Matthew Dunlop
Matthew Dunlop
Under Armour
Chief Information Security Officer | Vice President, Secure Infrastructure
Ford Motor Company logo

CYBERSECURITY

Innovator of the Year

Patrick Milligan
Patrick Milligan
Ford Motor Company
Chief Information Security Officer
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