Nominate a Woman Who Deserves to be Celebrated
The Women In Automotive® Awards celebrate the leaders who mentor, the innovators who push boundaries, the voices that speak up, and the organizations that champion women every single day. This industry is full of women doing extraordinary things, often without the recognition they deserve. If someone in your world is doing the work, it is time to honor her for it.
Her Journey in the Industry
💫 Rising Star Award
For Emerging Leaders | 5 Years or Less in Automotive
She's already leading, even early in her career.
She takes initiative and brings creative solutions to every challenge.
She's made a meaningful mark in a short amount of time.
Her peers and leaders have taken notice, she's someone to watch.
🏔 Legacy Leader Award
20+ Years | Driving the Industry Forward
She has dedicated decades to the automotive industry.
Her impact on organizations and people has been lasting and far-reaching.
She leads, mentors, and opens doors for others.
She is the role model the next generation looks up to.
Her Leadership & Character
🐝 Be Like B Award
Tribute Award | In Honor of Bobbie Herron
She invests in the success of those around her.
She lifts others up and champions women in automotive.
She leads with kindness, integrity, and generosity.
Her presence has made the industry better for everyone in it.
🚀 Trailblazer Award
Advancing Opportunities | For Women in Automotive
She has built systems and programs that support women in the workplace.
Her initiatives have created measurable change in culture and careers.
She advocates for equity and opportunity within her organization.
She is a champion for inclusion in every room she walks into.
🧘 Grace Under Pressure Award
Leadership Through Challenge | Resilience in Action
She thrives in high-pressure environments without losing her footing.
She maintains composure and professionalism when it matters most.
Her team looks to her for stability when things get hard.
She is the steady hand her organization relies on.
💎 Hidden Gem Award
Outstanding Impact | Behind the Scenes
She delivers excellence consistently, whether or not anyone is watching.
Her contributions are a cornerstone of her team's success.
Colleagues and leadership hold her in the highest regard.
She embodies what it means to show up fully for the people around her.
Her Impact on the Industry
💡 Innovator Award
Driving New Ideas | Moving the Industry Forward
She brings fresh thinking and transformative solutions to the table.
Her ideas have produced real, measurable results.
Others recognize her as a forward-thinking leader in the industry.
She inspires those around her to think bigger and act boldly.
🎤 Voice of the Industry Award
Advocating & Educating | Leading the Conversation
She shares her expertise through speaking, writing, or content creation.
Her thought leadership has reached and influenced the broader industry.
She elevates conversations around leadership, culture, and innovation.
Her voice inspires others to step up and lead.
The Organizations That Show Up
🤝 Vendor Excellence Award
Outstanding Support | To the Automotive Industry
This organization goes above and beyond for their dealership clients and partners.
Their solutions have driven real performance and growth for those they serve.
They bring integrity, professionalism, and deep expertise to every engagement.
They are the partner clients trust and turn to, time and again.
🔑 Dealer Ally Award
Championing Women | In the Dealership Environment
This dealership prioritizes hiring, promoting, and developing women.
They invest in mentorship and leadership development opportunities.
Their culture reflects a genuine commitment to inclusion and respect.
They actively create pathways for women to grow into leadership roles.