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The Future of Marketing Is Here. Nominate Your Top Innovators & Rising Stars Today. 

Chief Marketer’s People of the Year Awards recognizes the smartest minds in marketing—those who have demonstrated exceptional creativity, innovation, strategic thinking, and influence in their marketing.

We’re looking to spotlight individuals—whether internal or external—who have not only achieved success in their own right but have also shared their knowledge and insights to inspire and educate other marketers. Start your nominations today! 

Early Deadline: JuLY 26, 2024

Late Deadline: August 2, 2024

Early deadline expires in:

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  • BRAND MARKETERS OF THE YEAR

    • Brand Marketers of the Year
    • CMOs of the Year
    • Creative Innovators of the Year
    • Future CMOs (Rising Stars)
    • Sustainability Champions
  • AGENCY MARKETERS OF THE YEAR

    • Account Managers of the Year
    • CEOs of the Year
    • Chief People Officers of the Year
  • Entry Guidelines

    EARLY DEADLINE
    July 26, 2024

    EXTENDED DEADLINE
    August 2, 2024

    All entries must be submitted by August 2, 2024. Honorees will be notified in Fall 2024.

    WHO’S ELIGIBLE?

    Chief Marketer’s People of the Year Awards are open to all agencies, brands, nonprofits/associations, and government organizations. Self nominations are welcomed. 

    ENTRY FEES

    The price of each primary entry is $450. A late fee of $199 will be applied to entries submitted after July 19. Payment in full must accompany the entry. Entry fees are not refundable.

    Submission Requirements

    When entering, you will be asked to submit the following information:*

    • Outline the reason why the individual should be named an honoree.

    • Please provide some details of the individual’s role in the organization.

    • Please explain how your nominee has raised the bar on creativity, strategy and execution for the organization, or how they have gone above and beyond expectations.

    • Supporting Materials can include anything that best represents the success of your work. Examples include:

      • Websites
      • ROI Stats
      • Media Coverage
      • Press Materials
      • Testimonials
      • Research Documents
      • Videos
      • Photos

    *NOTE: Each section of the application has a 300 word limit

    Contact Us

    Chief Marketer’s People of the Year is an all-new recognition program celebrating brand and agency marketers who are driving our industry forward. The 20+ honorees were selected from nominations by peers and Chief Marketer editors. For inquiries about the 2025 People of the Year, contact Megan Sigg at [email protected].