Corporation of the Year – Recognizes excellence by an Asian or Asian-American-founded corporation in the areas of innovation, revenue growth, productivity and effective management practices, social responsibility/inclusion, and/or expansion.
Business of the Year – Recognizes excellence of an Asian or Asian-American-founded privately-owned business in the areas of innovation, profitability, branding, and/or succession/longevity.
Entertainer of the Year – Recognizes excellence by an Asian or Asian-American artist in any entertainment genre for their skills and contributions to Asian or Asian-American representation in the media and the entertainment industry.
Entrepreneur of the Year – Recognizes excellence of an Asian or Asian-American individual(s) in the areas of innovation, profitability, branding, and/or succession/longevity.
- Jesse Galili & Andrew Ahn
Community Advocate of the Year – Recognizes an Asian or Asian-American individual and/or business who (that) has demonstrated a commitment to service and social responsibility.
- Lisa Ling
Nonprofit of the Year – Recognizes an Asian or Asian-American nonprofit organization for their contributions and outstanding service to the community.
- PACE