Michelle Andre Wins Stevie Award for Women in Business

Michelle Andre, vice president of marketing for Virtual Incentives, has been named the winner of a Stevie® Award in the Executive of the Year category in the 12th annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business. The winners were announced at a ceremony at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City last Friday. Andre won the award for her leadership work in developing integrated marketing campaigns with measurable ROI.

“We are again humbled by the accomplishments of so many high-achieving women in this program,” said Michael Gallagher, founder and president of the Stevie Awards.  “Their work is an inspiration to girls and women around the world who dream of starting and growing a business, managing a leading company, or improving their community. We congratulate all of this year’s winners.”

The Stevie Awards for Women in Business are the world’s top honors for female entrepreneurs, executives, employees and the organizations they run.  All individuals and organizations worldwide are eligible to submit nominations – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small. The 2015 awards received more than 1,300 nominations, with entries from 31 nations and territories. Stevie Award winners were selected by more than 160 executives worldwide who participated in the judging process this year.

Michelle recently joined the Virtual Incentives executive team, where she works to ensure that marketing goals align with organizational objectives. Her integrated marketing strategy will drive effective communications to company customers across all outreach platforms. Prior to joining the company, she held executive and management level marketing positions in a variety of industries, with experience both on the corporate and agency sides.

She said, “To be in the company of women who are changing the landscape of their industries and leading companies to ongoing success is an honor. I am grateful to be part of this group with the receipt of this award.”

Details about the Stevie Awards for Women in Business and the list of Stevie Award winners are available at www.StevieAwards.com/Women. 


About Virtual Incentives

Virtual Incentives is the leading provider of Visa® virtual accounts and Visa® Reward Cards serving the incentives market. The company offers a prepaid platform powered by a simple, fast, customizable virtual solution for the market research, consumer promotions and employee rewards spaces. http://www.virtualincentives.com  @VirtualRewards

About The Stevie Awards

Stevie Awards are conferred in six programs: the Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards, the German Stevie Awards, The American Business Awards, The International Business Awards, the Stevie Awards for Women in Business, and the Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service.  Honoring organizations of all types and sizes and the people behind them, the Stevies recognize outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide.  Learn more about the Stevie Awards at www.StevieAwards.com.