2023 BAMM!ES Awards Ceremony

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Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, the BAMMIE Awards recognize outstanding customer advocacy and employee advocacy programs along with the professionals who run them.

Winners were announced in 14 categories yesterday during Influitive’s virtual award ceremony, including the first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award during the ceremony, which was presented to Cisco. These extraordinary individuals and teams were recognized for their creative ingenuity, innovation, and record-smashing results this year, generating a combined ROI of just over $23M.

The 2023 BAMMIE winners are:
Best Program Impact on Acquisition: Verint
Best Program Impact on Growth: Trimble Construction
Best Program Impact on Retention: LRN
Best Emerging Program: Ad Astra
Best Customer Story Program: Amplitude
Best Branded Hub: Databook
People’s Choice: Most Passionate Community : Adobe
Influitive Program Manager of the Year: Arlene Covarrubias, Luxion, Inc.
Influitive Program of the Year – SMB: University of the People
Influitive Program of the Year – Mid-Market: Renaissance
Influitive Program of the Year – Enterprise: Autodesk
Influitive Lifetime Achievement Award: Cisco
PostBeyond Program Manager of the Year: John Rocker and Kerry Monahan, Dynatrace
PostBeyond Program of the Year: Sun Life

“This year’s winners are not just exceptional leaders–they are shaping the future of our industry with their innovative people-first and customer-centric approaches,” said Ari Hoffman, VP of Customer Marketing and Advocacy at Influitive. “It’s an honor to recognize their contributions and to see them blaze trails that will inspire and guide us all.”

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Aaaaaah! So excited to be considered for Program Manager of the Year as well as have our program, Adobe Community Experts, be considered for Most Passionate Community :heart_eyes:

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So proud of our Verint team!!

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Congratulations to all the finalists in each category! We’re thrilled to be finalists in two categories – Best Branded Hub and Program of the Year (Mid-Market). We’re proud of the work we’ve done rebranding our hub in 2023 and looking forward to celebrating you all on December 14.

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Congratulations to all.

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What a great way to start a Monday! Congratulations to all of the finalists!

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Super excited! This year has been huge and can’t wait to wrap this up with a bang! Big shout out to the Cvent team for getting through into three impactful categories :slight_smile:

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Congrats to all the finalists and to everyone who submitted an application! We all work our tails off to drive engagement, improve the customer experience, and (hopefully) create some pipeline along the way… very proud to be in this community! :smile:

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So excited to see the SAP Concur Champions program as a finalist (Emerging Program) and to be included in this amazing group. Thank you!

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Congrats to all of the finalists! I’m excited for the ceremony!

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Congrats to all of the finalists!

I’m really excited and honored that the Zendesk team has been considered a finalist for the Best Emerging Program this year. Looking forward to celebrating with everyone on the 14th!

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Congrats to all of the finalists!

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Yayyy! So excited to be nominated for multiple categories. Looking forward to the event :heart_eyes:

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Beyond thrilled to be nominated for two different awards! Wow! :heart_eyes:
Congratulations to all the finalists and those who took the time to submit nominations!
Proud of every one of you!!

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Congrats to the finalists. I’m sure you all have some wonderful hubs and great ideas that got you here!

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This is massive, thank you Influitive for recognizing our efforts and our strategy this past year! Can’t wait to hear from all the finalists on how they created magic in their programs and have a ball on Dec 14!

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Congrats to all the finalists, well done on the amazing work you’ve all put into your programs this year! Can’t wait for the ceremony! :star_struck:

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Congratulations to all the finalists! :clap: :partying_face:

A special shout-out to @alex.eckhart from Autodesk, Cristina Errico (@cristina.1) , and @nicholas.d.amato from Cisco – I’m personally thrilled to see you on this list! :star_struck: :champagne:

Best of luck to everyone, and can’t wait for the virtual award ceremony on December 14th! :trophy:

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Congrats to all of the finalists!!

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So proud of the Cvent team and to get selected as finalists for 3 awards!!

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