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Announcing the Finalists for the 22nd Annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business

On September 18, 2025, the Stevie Awards organization proudly announced the finalists for the 22nd annual Stevie® Awards for Women in Business, which honors the outstanding achievements of women entrepreneurs, executives, employees, and the organizations they lead. This prestigious accolade serves as a global recognition platform for exceptional women across various sectors and industries.

The upcoming awards ceremony is set to take place on November 10, 2025, at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. The event will bring together over 400 winners, their guests, and judges from across the globe to celebrate the achievements of women in business. The grand event will also be broadcasted live, allowing an even larger audience to partake in the festivities.

This year, the competition was fierce, with over 1,500 nominations submitted for various categories, including Executive of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year, Startup of the Year, Women Helping Women, and Workplace of the Year for Women, among many others. Nominations were received from organizations hailing from 48 countries, showcasing a diverse and international representation in the nominee pool, including countries such as Germany, Saudi Arabia, Australia, and Brazil among others.

Several notable organizations and individuals garnered multiple nominations, setting themselves apart from the pack. Among them:

• - IBM with an impressive 13 nominations.
• - Purpol Marketing Ltd from Chippenham, UK, also receiving 13 nominations.
• - FASSLING.AI based in Ontario, Canada, with a total of 11 nominations.

Other remarkable nominees include:

• - Cherishers 811 CIC (Cannock, UK) – 10 nominations
• - RISER (Armadale, Australia) – 8 nominations
• - Ocean Rescue Alliance International (Apollo Beach, Florida) – 6 nominations

The selection process involved the collective efforts of over 190 professionals from around the world who served on six different juries and contributed to scoring the nominees. Their scores will also determine the Gold, Silver, and Bronze award categories among the finalists.

For those curious about who made the shortlist, the complete list of finalists by category can be accessed at StevieAwards.com/Women.

About the Stevie® Awards

The Stevie Awards is a globally recognized suite of awards covering a range of categories, including the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, German Stevie Awards, Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, and more. With over 12,000 applications submitted annually from organizations in over 70 countries, the Stevie Awards recognizes the outstanding performance of organizations and individuals, shining a spotlight on their valuable contributions in the workplace.

For further information about the Stevie Awards, including upcoming events and nomination details, please visit our website at StevieAwards.com.

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